In the final section of the human performance talk, we get practical about stepping forward.
By implementing a few tactics each day, we can step into a compounding effect that multiplies our...
The gains— in any area of human performance— are found in the grind of the daily work. However, apart from a purpose, this process seems bleak and boring sometimes…
But, when we...
“As a man thinketh, so is he…”
Turns out, it’s somewhat true. The gains we make in human performance are largely determined by our belief structure.
Your physical strength is only part of human performance.
In short bonus episode, pulled from a longer talk, Mike introduces us to the concept of human performance.
Here’s what to listen...
“I am the way, the truth, and the religion,” said no one ever.
Yet, that’s how we often interpret Jesus’ words from John 14:6.
For sure, religion isn’t a bad...
John Piper tells the story of Iwo Jima in his book Don’t Waste Your Life. 1,688 men died planting the flag and taking the hill.
His observation is this:
Those men were noble, and they had a...
Who are you?
Three things I know about you…
#1 = You are a child of God.
You were created by design— not default. And, He ordained the times in which you would live.
#2...
A Navy seal returned from a mission and cried in the office. He thought, when leaving, that he wouldn’t ever return.
He learned, after he did, that some healing and some wholeness can only be...
Warriors ALWAYS plan the mission perfectly.
But they also realize nothing goes according to plan. SNAFUs occur, so contingencies kick in almost immediately.
Warriors know that.
What’s...
We truly don’t know the limits of our potential.
No one thought the 4-minute mile was humanly possible until Roger Banister hit the3:59 mark (with only a fraction of a second to spare) in...
Everyone wants to reach their potential. We’re wired for it. In fact, we won’t feel satisfied until we do— until we discover “what we’re here for.”
One thinker...
Warriors each have an “area of operations,” that is, a designated piece of a bigger mission over which they’re accountable.
On the battlefront…
one soldier might run the...