Resilience

Motivation Is Overrated

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A consistent practice may take some motivation to get going, but over time the equation is reversed. Dedicating yourself to…

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An Ode to Being Old: What’s Lost is Gained in Wisdom

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What age is someone most likely to achieve their peak performance? It’s a good question, and a logical place to start is…

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Comparison is the Thief of Joy

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At the Canadian Olympic marathon trials, the odds on favorite was Cam Levins,  who had recently broken the 43-year old…

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What To Do When You’re Feeling Lost

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If you’ve ever pushed hard or cared deeply about something then you’ve probably experienced a feeling of being lost. Perhaps…

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Why is Everyone so Tired (And What to do About It)

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“I am sleeping and eating well and not commuting to work or worrying about getting dressed up in the morning…

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Fake Toughness Versus the Real Thing

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  Fake toughness is easy to spot.  It’s the guy picking a fight at your local gym. The anonymous poster…

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Burnout Runs Deeper Than “Too Much Work”

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Burnout — a state of physical and emotional exhaustion often followed by apathy and illness — is ubiquitous across industries.…

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An Updated Toolkit to Address Burnout

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The World Health Organization recently named burnout as an international health concern, complete with and ICD-11 code, which is one…

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The Key to Unwavering Strength

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Something I didn’t know about Redwoods until reading up a bit more is that their roots only run six to…

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