Comments on: You Don’t Need to Whip Yourself to Create Results http://www.taoofprosperity.com/you-dont-need-to-whip-yourself-to-create-results/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=you-dont-need-to-whip-yourself-to-create-results create a non-striving business Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:30:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Emma http://www.taoofprosperity.com/you-dont-need-to-whip-yourself-to-create-results/#comment-1323 Emma Fri, 08 Jan 2010 04:41:03 +0000 http://www.taoofprosperity.com/?p=233#comment-1323 Nice! Great video. Well worth a view. Nice! Great video. Well worth a view.

]]> By: Eric Normand http://www.taoofprosperity.com/you-dont-need-to-whip-yourself-to-create-results/#comment-1322 Eric Normand Fri, 08 Jan 2010 03:46:59 +0000 http://www.taoofprosperity.com/?p=233#comment-1322 It is so true that we beat ourselves up when we make mistakes or we perceive we aren't working hard enough. Even when we don't produce enough results. It reminds me of this PopTech video I saw. Wait, let me find it. Yep, here it is http://www.poptech.org/popcasts/benjamin_zander__poptech_2008 He teaches a 15 year old cellist to let out his infinite potential. Part of what he teaches him is every time he makes a mistake, he should go "What a surprise!" instead of beating himself up. Along with other things. And the results are palpable. Years of work to create a channel for the music. The conductor noticed that the channel was ready, it just wasn't being used properly. It is so true that we beat ourselves up when we make mistakes or we perceive we aren’t working hard enough. Even when we don’t produce enough results.

It reminds me of this PopTech video I saw. Wait, let me find it.

Yep, here it is
http://www.poptech.org/popcasts/benjamin_zander__poptech_2008

He teaches a 15 year old cellist to let out his infinite potential. Part of what he teaches him is every time he makes a mistake, he should go “What a surprise!” instead of beating himself up.

Along with other things.

And the results are palpable.

Years of work to create a channel for the music. The conductor noticed that the channel was ready, it just wasn’t being used properly.

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