Success is just a label we attach to other things. And when we confuse the label for the thing itself, that can cause problems.
Articles tagged "goals"
Does Sharing Your Goals Sabotage Your Chances of Success?
There’s a theory that telling people your goals makes you less likely to accomplish them. Is this true, or is there ever a time when sharing can be helpful?
Self-Doubt, Confusion, and Feeling Like a Mess When You’re a Multipotentialite
Do you ever feel like you have all of these projects and aspirations but you just can’t manage to get anything done? You’re not alone.
Should Stop Striving for “Mastery.” Aim for This Instead.
Multipotentialites are often made to feel bad for our supposed inability to “master” things. But the concept of mastery is fraught with problems.
10 Awesome Careers That Will Keep You Learning Forever
In a job market that often puts a premium on specialists, you might worry that a full-time job could mean 40 hours a week focused on one thing (and going out of your mind with boredom). But what if there were a job where you could keep learning? A job where there was always a new subject to sink your teeth into?
Why You Should Pursue Things You’re Bad at and Don’t Get Paid For
Being terrible or awkward as you pursue something new and challenging is healthy.
Filling the Gap After a Big Project Ends
Should you take a break, do more of the same, start a totally new project or blow everything up?
Career Advice for My 20-Year-Old Self
When I was 20, I had no idea what I wanted to be. I was supposed to be in the process of becoming something, but I couldn’t see a path in front of me. Here’s what I wish I would have known.
The SINGLE, GREATEST Piece of Advice for Multipotentialites
If you are a person with many passions, here’s what you really need to know.