Daily Discipline from BK

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Love It or Hate It
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Love It or Hate It

2025-11-03 05:00:00

There's a maxim that says "Make people believe they're thinking and they'll love you. Make them...

You feel it, don’t you?
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You feel it, don’t you?

2025-09-08 04:00:00

Something inside you is wanting something. It won’t leave you alone. I’m not sure what it is for...

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You’re not the boss of me

2025-08-04 04:00:00

You feel the impulse. That urge to react. What do you do with it?

If You Feel It, Use It
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If You Feel It, Use It

2025-06-10 04:00:05

Every emotion is energy. You can use the energy under any emotion to do anything.

The only two discipline problems you’ll ever face
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The only two discipline problems you’ll ever face

2025-05-20 04:00:00

Most of our struggles with discipline are mental and emotional rather than practical. We know what...

Emotional logic or logical emotion?
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Emotional logic or logical emotion?

2025-05-16 04:00:00

People get persuaded by emotion, not reason. Logic does not move people. Logic does not change...

How emotions make discipline feel difficult
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How emotions make discipline feel difficult

2025-04-01 04:00:00

Your discipline feels more or less accessible depending on the day or the situation. But that is...

Red Light! Green Light!
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Red Light! Green Light!

2025-03-18 04:00:00

Emotions are signals—raw impulsive cues urging you to do something. Every emotions carries a message

Read this now because you must win
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What to do when you feel misaligned

2024-12-18 05:00:00

Perfect and complete internal alignment is rare. 

Avoid these and disaster follows.
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Avoid these and disaster follows.

2024-09-13 04:00:00

Observe the four elements of truth, emotion, action, and responsibility across the landscape of...