What do you want to accomplish?

I heard an incredible but scary story earlier this week. It’s a perfect example of how to take responsibility when you don’t have control.

Sometimes, it doesn't matter when you get it done. It only matters that you get it done. It doesn't matter how fast you get there. It matters that you get there.

Everything has its opposing force:

I've learned through listening to your feedback over the past seven years how many people want to be more disciplined, but they're afraid.

You know discipline works. Everyone does. So, what gets in the way? 

Stop a dysfunctional pattern before it embeds, spreads, and rages. Some behaviors must stay contained within tighter boundaries than others.

Everything begins as a small thing. A redwood begins with one seed. A relationship begins with one interaction. A transformation begins with one change. A behavior pattern begins with one choice.

I have three principles to share with you today, three truths I believe are timely reminders for all of us. You may find them useful for something particular in your life.

The most essential and valuable knowledge to pursue is knowledge of self. From this knowledge flows all knowledge. From knowledge of self flows all skill, growth, change, improvement, and fulfillment.