Emphasize Strengths, Don't Fix Weaknesses.

Everyone Is Going To Binge On A Diet, For Instance, So Plan For It, Schedule It, And Contain The Damage.

Role Models Who Push Us To Exceed Our Limits, Physical Training That Removes Our Spare Tires, And Risks That Expand Our Sphere Of Comfortable Action Are All Examples Of Eustress—stress That Is Healthful And The Stimulus For Growth.

Remember—boredom Is The Enemy, Not Some Abstract "failure.

For Uncommon Solutions, You Have To Look In Uncommon Places.

The Universe Doesn't Conspire Against You, But It Doesn't Go Out Of Its Way To Line Up The Pins Either. Conditions Are Never Perfect.