https://youtu.be/GXAVZZDREwE Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #177 — Wide Then Narrow In the past, whenever I got overwhelmed, my default was to go into heavy "DO mode." I'd go heads down, hunker down, plow forward... work harder. On the surface, that seemed to be effective … but it wasn't. My friend Parissa Behnia draws…
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https://youtu.be/K9w18MPSnt0 Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #140 — Playing "not to lose" is losing. That upon which we focus expands. So mindset makes ALL the difference. Helen Made it perfectly simple: "Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure." — Helen Keller Avoiding danger brings the danger into focus. Flip…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156995109897687/ Episode #119 — Yes, Major! For much of my life I have suffered from SOS: Shiny Object Syndrome. I loved new ideas and new ways of thinking about things, of seeing things, and of doing things. But all that shifting and adding and changing can kill productivity and be exhausting ... for everyone involved.…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156695558587687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #106 — Life looks fabulous on Facebook. In 2005, my company had just celebrated its 10th anniversary. I'd been married for 13 years to a woman I'd loved since we were pre-teens. We had the big house, three kids in private school, two dogs. And everything looked fantastic…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156108249047687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #073 — Reaction vs Response When I lose, my default reaction used to be anger, sadness, externalizing the blame, and sometimes even lashing out. So when I first saw this quote from Gilbert Keith Chesterton, I noticed how quickly I started defending those base, self-focused, ego-based reactions. I…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10155780308607687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #051 - Choose excellence! My youngest son, a high-school senior, is evidently quite the Stoic. He started off our morning by asking me “Why does this consciousness have to have a flesh vessel?” There are so many things I could have said ... the best I could muster…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10155248982862687/ Episode #014 of Mindset Mondays with DTK pushes for simplicity: “Instead of focusing on how much you can accomplish, focus on how much you can absolutely love what you are doing.” — Leo Babauta I've already encountered several emotional responses to this one. I'm curious: what's your take? Share your thoughts... JOIN THE CONVERSATION!…
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