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Daily Spark

1 idea daily about doing our best work and living a meaningful life. Website: https://willsblog.medium.com/

Self-Improvement Education
Update frequency
every day
Average duration
1 minutes
Episodes
1404
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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#86 No problem

#86 No problem

You are allowed to be happy while doing your best to address whatever challenges and problems come your way in life.

00:01:06  |   Sat 29 May 2021
#85 Failure and thriving

#85 Failure and thriving

Failure has a flip side worth celebrating. 

00:01:17  |   Fri 28 May 2021
#84 Delivery

#84 Delivery

Delivery is an art form, not an afterthought. 

00:01:03  |   Fri 28 May 2021
#83 What's the solvable problem?

#83 What's the solvable problem?

To calibrate your energy & ensure that it's being spent in the right places, ask yourself: what's the solvable problem?

00:01:23  |   Wed 26 May 2021
#82 What do you miss the most?

#82 What do you miss the most?

In times of crisis, perspective can make all the difference. 

00:01:00  |   Tue 25 May 2021
#81 Hard work ≠ progress

#81 Hard work ≠ progress

Knowing where to work hard matters much more than hard work itself.

00:01:17  |   Mon 24 May 2021
#80 Bad days

#80 Bad days

While accepting that you’re having a bad day doesn’t magically make the day better, it does give you space to embrace the possibilities that tomorrow and every other day of life has to offer.

00:01:11  |   Mon 24 May 2021
#79 Do your thing

#79 Do your thing

Take your interests & passions seriously — there’s never been a better time to go do your thing, to do the work that excites you, and to be able to share it with an audience that finds value from it.

00:00:59  |   Sat 22 May 2021
#78 Focus on other people

#78 Focus on other people

If there’s one principal worth diligently following at home, in your community, and in the work place, let it be to simply focus on caring for the people around you.

00:01:06  |   Fri 21 May 2021
#77 The best time to build a machine

#77 The best time to build a machine

You and your team shouldn’t have to work hard to work hard.

00:02:21  |   Thu 20 May 2021
#76 Starting

#76 Starting

There’s the feeling that you’re starting something, and then there’s actually starting something.

Being able to know the difference is important.

00:00:50  |   Wed 19 May 2021
#75 The main thing

#75 The main thing

Being able to focus in an era of growing daily distractions is a super power that can help you achieve your most important goals. 

00:01:27  |   Tue 18 May 2021
#74 Radical focus

#74 Radical focus

It’s not enough to resolve to be focused, but you have to be specific about how you will put it into practice and then do it.

00:01:06  |   Mon 17 May 2021
#73 Cultivating joy & happiness

#73 Cultivating joy & happiness

When you cultivate joy and happiness you are improving your well being, the well being of others, and increasing everyone’s collective ability to do important work.

00:00:50  |   Sun 16 May 2021
#72 Is it impossible or you just don't know how to yet?

#72 Is it impossible or you just don't know how to yet?

With enough tenacity, time, and focus it turns out that people are very good at figuring out how to do “impossible” things.

00:01:06  |   Sat 15 May 2021
#71 jump in the mud.

#71 jump in the mud.

You are not obligated to live your life in the way others expect you to.

00:01:30  |   Thu 13 May 2021
#70 Uncommon sense

#70 Uncommon sense

An uncommon idea could be a bad or idea, or it could be uncommon sense. 

00:01:09  |   Wed 12 May 2021
#69 Hard work ≠ value delivered

#69 Hard work ≠ value delivered

Empathy + hard work = impact.

00:01:12  |   Tue 11 May 2021
#68 Take the break.

#68 Take the break.

Rest isn't lazy, it's restorative: it's what gives you the energy to sustain the work that you care about the most.

00:01:24  |   Mon 10 May 2021
#67 Reframing stress

#67 Reframing stress

Stress can be a very powerful asset when it comes to performance, but first you must cultivate a mindset that views stress in this way. 

Research referenced in today's Daily Spark: https://stanford.a…

00:00:52  |   Mon 10 May 2021
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