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Authenticity is not something you have; it is something you choose.
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It is a reach for authenticity – a process of individuation – when you cease to compare yourself with others and choose, instead to live your life.
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If you’re getting distracted by shiny stuff, choose one discipline and stick with it.
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…choosing when, where, and with whom we share our emotions is extremely important.
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Every time you make a rule, you take away a choice. And choice, with all of its illuminating repercussions, is the fuel for learning.
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In choosing well what to target first, you must satisfy the most basic criteria: achieving visible, meaningful, and unambiguous progress quickly.
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The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. – Michael Porter
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…you can’t outrun [feedback], and you will collapse trying. Accepting imperfection is not just a good idea, it’s the only choice.
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Being able to say no is not a skill that runs parallel to the skill of receiving feedback well; it’s right at the heart of it. If you can’t say no, then your yeses are not freely chosen.
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It’s often unclear whether feedback is a suggestion or a command. …You may or may not choose to comply, but you’ll certainly want to know which category the feedback falls into.
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