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Episode 119: I do one thing at a time, I do it very well, and then I move on.

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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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Episode 106: You never know who’s swimming naked until the tide goes out.

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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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Episode 073: How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.

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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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Episode 051: Life is like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.

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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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Episode 014: Instead of focusing on how much you can accomplish, focus on how much you can absolutely love what you are doing

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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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