Mindset: Identity & self-belief
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Identity & self-belief
Podcast
How to identify your values and stop feeling stuck
How I Work
August 10, 2025
- Avoidance behaviours are a reliable signal of values disconnection.
- The 80th birthday exercise surfaces what you actually care about.
- Values are bi-directional — kindness to others requires kindness to yourself.
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Epictetus: Stoic freedom through the dichotomy of control
The Daily Stoic
August 8, 2025
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
7
Case studies
6
- A slave who had his leg broken became Rome's most influential philosopher
- Control your judgments, not events — you decide your emotional response
- Stockdale survived seven years of torture by applying Epictetus in a POW camp
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
Stoic guilt, storytelling, and spreading ideas that matter
The Daily Stoic
August 7, 2025
Identity & self-belief
8
Content marketing
6
- Guilt is about the past — use it as fuel, then let go
- Story beats argument every time for spreading serious ideas
- Genuine obsession with your subject is non-negotiable for longevity
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
The FUSE pathway: fusing your passions into fulfilling work
Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life
August 6, 2025
Identity & self-belief
9
Goal setting
8
- Why combining passions beats optimising a single career track
- A journaling exercise reveals what you've always been driven to do
- Passion sustains you through obstacles; interest alone burns out
Productivity & habits
Podcast
Finding the right teachers and the power of small daily wins
The Daily Stoic
August 5, 2025
Productivity & habits
7
Goal setting
7
Identity & self-belief
5
- Great teachers open doors; the wrong ones kill your curiosity.
- Rushing mastery makes it take longer, not shorter.
- Showing up daily and doing small work beats waiting for breakthroughs.
How to prioritise when everything feels important
How I Work
August 3, 2025
Time management
8
Work-life balance
7
Identity & self-belief
5
- Why even skilled leaders fail at prioritisation consistently
- Paying customer first: the fastest way to cut through ambiguity
- Unfocused work hours directly cost you time with family
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
Rewiring your mindset from hard worker to strategic CEO
Dr. Grace Lee
August 2, 2025
Identity & self-belief
9
Productivity & habits
7
Delegation
6
- Busyness and control-hoarding are symptoms of a scarcity mindset
- Strategic CEOs create new opportunities rather than competing for existing ones
- Identity must change before goals can be sustainably achieved
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Nine books that will make you healthier, wealthier, and wiser
The Daily Stoic
August 1, 2025
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
8
Motivation
7
- People show you who they are — stop expecting to be the exception.
- The 48 Laws of Power matters most to those most repulsed by it.
- Stoic philosophy tested under torture: Stockdale's seven years in Hanoi.
Productivity & habits
Podcast
How small daily streaks build lasting habits and self-confidence
Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life
July 29, 2025
Productivity & habits
9
Identity & self-belief
7
- Why making your habit laughably simple is the key to consistency
- Slow daily progress builds self-credibility that big goals never can
- Cal Ripken's 2,632-game streak shows community supercharges commitment
Resilience & grit
Podcast
100 Stoic lessons from Marcus Aurelius
The Daily Stoic
July 27, 2025
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
7
Deep work & focus
5
- Master your perception and judgment—events don't demand your opinion.
- The obstacle becomes opportunity when you practice virtue in adversity.
- You control only your character; external fortune has no real power.
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
Breaking free from people-pleasing as a leader
How I Work
July 27, 2025
Identity & self-belief
8
Communication
5
- Wanting everyone to like your decisions sets you up to fail
- The shit sandwich feedback method buries the actual message
- Being clear is the real kindness — clarity beats cushioning
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
Three root causes of impostor syndrome: external locus, eccentric competence, eclipsed self
Dr. Grace Lee
July 26, 2025
Identity & self-belief
10
Communication
5
- Impostor syndrome stems from believing lies about yourself, not lacking confidence.
- Unattainable 'always/never' competence standards guarantee feelings of inadequacy.
- Acts of omission eclipse your authentic self as powerfully as acts of commission.
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
Stoicism, Athens, and translating ancient ideas for modern life
The Daily Stoic
July 26, 2025
Identity & self-belief
8
Resilience & grit
8
Mental health & wellbeing
6
- Stoicism reaches men that all other self-help never touches.
- Marcus Aurelius's Athens visit was already pilgrimage to ancient nostalgia.
- Broad liberal arts knowledge becomes more valuable, not less, with AI.
Resilience & grit
YouTube
Reframing failure: how to stop fear from holding you back
Dan Martell
July 25, 2025
Resilience & grit
10
Identity & self-belief
7
- You're not afraid to fail — you're afraid of being seen to fail.
- Winners lose more than losers; most millionaires failed multiple times first.
- Change the question from 'What if I fail?' to 'What if I succeed?'
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
How to find your purpose by mapping values, aptitudes, and interests
Masters of Scale
July 24, 2025
Identity & self-belief
9
Vision & mission
6
- Only 7% of people can name their values — most confuse them with virtues.
- Values in conflict are manageable once named; unnamed, they just make life feel bad.
- 65% of Gen Z's top value is self-care; 0% of hiring managers over 40 hire for it.