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The Gifts and Guideposts that Keep Us Moving
Micheal Balke
Apr 26
Regret
Regret
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Viktor Frankl
Micheal Balke
Apr 24
The Gift in Being Broken
The Gift in Being Broken
“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places.” Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms
Micheal Balke
Mar 28
Controlling Habits with a Powerful “Why”
Controlling Habits with a Powerful “Why”
The Identity Factor
Micheal Balke
Mar 22
From Would-Be Pilot to Writer: About Micheal Balke
From Would-Be Pilot to Writer: About Micheal Balke
“The impediment to action advances action, what stands in the way becomes the way.” Marcus Aurelius
Micheal Balke
Mar 18
Memento Mori: Making the Case for a Growth Mindset
Memento Mori: Making the Case for a Growth Mindset
Memento Mori. It’s Latin for “remember you will die.”
Micheal Balke
Mar 11
What Dragons Can Teach Us About Our Self-Worth
What Dragons Can Teach Us About Our Self-Worth
“I do not care what comes after; I have seen the dragons on the wind of morning.” Ursula K. Le Guin, “The Farthest Shore”
Micheal Balke
Mar 9
The Ability to Take the First Step
The Ability to Take the First Step
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” Martin Luther King Jr.
Micheal Balke
Mar 4
I Once Rescued a Goldfish
I Once Rescued a Goldfish
I once rescued a goldfish.
Micheal Balke
Mar 2
How I Gamified My Way into the Zone
How I Gamified My Way into the Zone
“When the zone calls, you must listen.” John Passaro
Micheal Balke
Mar 1
By All Means, Persist
By All Means, Persist
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius…
Micheal Balke
Feb 27
Let Go of What You Can’t Control
Let Go of What You Can’t Control
“Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not.”…
Micheal Balke
Feb 23
The Importance of Mindset: What Would It Take You to Change?
The Importance of Mindset: What Would It Take You to Change?
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” Rumi
Micheal Balke
Feb 20
Gratitude: A Clue to What Really Matters
Gratitude: A Clue to What Really Matters
“Well-being is realized in small steps, but it is truly no small thing.” Zeno
Micheal Balke
Feb 18
What My Kids Taught Me About a Transformational Approach to Business
What My Kids Taught Me About a Transformational Approach to Business
“Everything popular is wrong.” Oscar Wilde
Micheal Balke
Feb 12
Mindset: A New York State of Mind
Mindset: A New York State of Mind
“It comes down to reality, and it’s fine with me ’cause I’ve let it slide…I’m in a New York State of Mind” Billy Joel, “New York State of…
Micheal Balke
Feb 9
How My Doggo Taught Me the Value of Presence: A Heartwarming Legacy
How My Doggo Taught Me the Value of Presence: A Heartwarming Legacy
“True happiness is to enjoy the present…” Seneca
Micheal Balke
Feb 4
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