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The More You Chase Success, the Further It Slips Away
Success is like a butterfly.
The harder you chase it, the more elusive it becomes.
Focus on the process instead of the end goal.
Dedication to your craft and passion will attract success naturally.
Obsessing over results distracts from the journey.
"Success finds you when you stop chasing and start creating." — Mike Brewer Share on XWhen you immerse yourself in the work, success will follow.
Let go of the outcome, and excellence will become your norm.
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The Wisdom of Simplicity: Lessons from Tolstoy’s “The Three Hermits”
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An old bishop sailed the smooth seas towards Solovétsk Monastery, eager to visit holy sites. Amid pilgrims’ chatter, he overheard a fisherman speak of three hermits on a nearby island. Curious, the bishop arranged to meet them.
Upon arrival, he found three humble men living in simplicity. Their prayer was a straightforward appeal to the Holy Trinity: “Three are ye, three are we, have mercy upon us.” The bishop, deeming their prayer inadequate, taught them the Lord’s Prayer instead.
Satisfied with his teaching, the bishop sailed away but soon saw the hermits walking on water towards the ship. They confessed to forgetting his lesson and asked for help.
The bishop, humbled, acknowledged their purity of heart. “Your prayer will reach the Lord,” he said, recognizing the power in their simple faith.
"Simplicity often holds the deepest wisdom. In seeking complexity, we might overlook the profound." — Mike Brewer Share on XShare this:
Embrace the Writer Within
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The moment you choose to become a writer, your world changes.
You start noticing details you previously ignored.
The way people speak, the rhythm of a conversation, and the emotions in their words.
You begin to see stories in everyday moments.
Your thoughts become clearer, and your ideas more vibrant.
Every sentence you write holds power.
As you refine your skills, writing becomes an act and an art.
An art that persuades captivates, and inspires.
It’s in these small, deliberate steps that you find your voice.
A voice that’s distinct to you.
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Master Your Day with “Day-Tight Compartments”
Dale Carnegie’s concept of “day-tight compartments” is a game-changer. The idea is simple: focus on today. Lock yesterday’s regrets and tomorrow’s worries away.
Each day is a separate compartment.
Don’t let yesterday’s waves or tomorrow’s storms flood your today.
This principle helps you stay present.
You can tackle tasks more effectively.
Your stress levels drop.
Your productivity soars.
By living in day-tight compartments, you give your full attention and energy each day.
"Mastering today ensures a better tomorrow." – Mike Brewer Share on XShare this:
“Never complain, never explain” is the golden rule of resilience.
Complaints drag you into negativity.
I’ve heard it said in the South; I can’t complain, and who would listen anyway?
Explanations dilute your power.
Successful people know this principle.
They act, adapt, and move forward.
Imagine a captain steering a ship through rough seas.
He doesn’t lament the storm.
He adjusts the sails and stays the course.
Adopt this mindset, and you become unstoppable.
Your focus sharpens, your resolve strengthens, and your progress accelerates.
Remember, silence speaks volumes.
Even if you feel misunderstood by your silence.
Actions reveal character more than words.
"Mastering life requires acting with purpose and restraint, not explaining your every move." – Mike Brewer Share on X