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Lifelong Revolt Against Self-Help

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Learning, Creating, and My Lifelong Revolt Against “Self-Help”

Far too often in my younger life, I would eagerly share something I’d just discovered — maybe it was a new book, an innovative idea, or even just a different way to approach something I was already doing — only to encounter eye rolls from older family members. I was talking about "self-help" and they didn't want anything to do with it. Even my immediate family members reacted as though learning was a fixed target that they’d already reached: They’d completed the required curriculum for … Read more about Learning, Creating, and My Lifelong Revolt Against “Self-Help”

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The Cookbook

In M. Night Shyamalan's Lady in the Water, one of the main characters learns that his book, which he titles The Cookbook, is destined to inspire a future “great leader.” A future-seeing sea nymph tells him, “A boy in the Midwest of this land will grow up in a home where your book will be on the shelf and spoken of often. He will grow up with these ideas in his head. He will grow into a great orator. He will speak and his words will be heard throughout this land and throughout the world. This … Read more about The Cookbook

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Ask any coach—or at least, any good coach—to name the most valuable tool in their arsenal, and they'll likely point to their playbook.

It is my hope that there is something within these pages that will speak to you the way it has for me.

If nothing else, I hope it is an enjoyable “peek behind the curtain.”

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