The Disciplined Mind
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Author | : Jeff Schmidt |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9780742516854 |
In this book about the world of professional work, Jeff Schmidt demonstrates that the workplace is inherently political and is a battleground for the very identity of the individual, as is graduate school where professionals are trained.
Author | : Howard Gardner |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : |
The educator who revolutionized our thinking with his theory of multiple intelligence now offers a far-reaching work on the nature of learning and the influence of culture.
Author | : Nancy Dufresne |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 139 |
Release | : 2009-09-27 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780940763357 |
God offers you His thoughts - take them! His words lived will reach into your everyday life, transforming it into something spiritual, supernatural and extraordinary and will lift you from the commonplace into the supernatural.
Author | : Howard Gardner |
Publisher | : Harvard Business Press |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2009-02-01 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1422147991 |
We live in a time of relentless change. The only thing that?s certain is that new challenges and opportunities will emerge that are virtually unimaginable today. How can we know which skills will be required to succeed? In Five Minds for the Future, bestselling author Howard Gardner shows how we will each need to master "five minds" that the fast-paced future will demand: · The disciplined mind, to learn at least one profession, as well as the major thinking (science, math, history, etc.) behind it · The synthesizing mind, to organize the massive amounts of information and communicate effectively to others · The creating mind, to revel in unasked questions - and uncover new phenomena and insightful apt answers · The respectful mind, to appreciate the differences between human beings - and understand and work with all persons · The ethical mind, to fulfill one's responsibilities as both a worker and a citizen Without these "minds," we risk being overwhelmed by information, unable to succeed in the workplace, and incapable of the judgment needed to thrive both personally and professionally. Complete with a substantial new introduction, Five Minds for the Future provides valuable tools for those looking ahead to the next generation of leaders - and for all of us striving to excel in a complex world. Howard Gardner—cited by Foreign Policy magazine as one of the one hundred most influential public intellectuals in the world, and a MacArthur Fellowship recipient—is the Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Author | : Howard Gardner |
Publisher | : MIT Press |
Total Pages | : 303 |
Release | : 2022-03-22 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0262542838 |
An authority on the human mind reflects on his intellectual development, his groundbreaking work, and different types of intelligences--including his own. Howard Gardner's Frames of Mind was that rare publishing phenomenon--a mind-changer. Widely read by the general public as well as by educators, this influential book laid out Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. It debunked the primacy of the IQ test and inspired new approaches to education; entire curricula, schools, museums, and parents' guides were dedicated to the nurturing of the several intelligences. In his new book, A Synthesizing Mind, Gardner reflects on his intellectual development and his groundbreaking work, tracing his evolution from bookish child to eager college student to disengaged graduate student to Harvard professor.
Author | : Dalai Lama |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2012-06-25 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 086171718X |
What is the subtle relationship between mind and body? What can today's scientists learn about this relationship from masters of Buddhist thought? Is it possible that by combining Western and Eastern approaches, we can reach a new understanding of the nature of the mind, the human potential for growth, the possibilities for mental and physical health? MindScience explores these and other questions as it documents the beginning of a historic dialogue between modern science and Buddhism. The Harvard Mind Science Symposium brought together the Dalai Lama and authorities from the fields of psychiatry, psychology, neuroscience, and education. Here, they examine myriad questions concerning the nature of the mind and its relationship to the body.
Author | : Zoe McKey |
Publisher | : Vdz |
Total Pages | : 140 |
Release | : 2019-08-22 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 9781951385545 |
Do you fail to follow your plans despite your best intentions? Are your mental toughness and willpower keeping you from the life you want? If your life is starting to resemble a never-ending hamster wheel from a lack of intentional action - you simply need to Discipline Your Mind. Dreaming day and night doesn't create the life you want - disciplined action does. Where you end up in life is determined solely by a number of times you fall and get up, and how much punishment you can withstand along the way. The path to an extraordinary accomplishment and a life worth living is not innate talent, but rather focused perseverance, and willpower. Maximize your brain power and keep in control your thoughts. . In Discipline Your Mind you will find unique lessons through which you will learn those essential steps and qualities that are needed to reach your goals easier and faster. Researched and proven, with scientific studies and examples aplenty. Take control over your life -Learn about 3 types of stress and how can you turn stress into your greatest ally -Learn how to be patient and self-disciplined -The method for focused action and maximum productivity -How to dump the fear of failure -Get the results you want and reach your goals You will learn: -How to develop higher self-respect -How to let go and let live -How to be brave in reclaiming your life - An 8-step method to identify and handle challenges easily How will your life improve if you discipline your mind? -You will be able to live a more stress-free, well-balanced life -Attract inspiring people and avoid those who hinder you from your goals -Learn to prioritize to get the most productive results -Know how to stay productive on those days when you are not in a good mood
Author | : Peter Hollins |
Publisher | : PublishDrive |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2019-07-24 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : |
Stop self-defeating behaviors and act with intention. You’ll thank yourself later. What you receive in life is dictated by your self-discipline. The more you have, the more you get. Will you settle for less than you desire? How to make willpower automatic, second nature, and habitual. Mind Over Matter is not a textbook on self-discipline, nor is it a gentle and drawn-out discussion. It is a toolbox to keep you in motion and in action towards your goals. It pulls no punches as it provides direct techniques to ensure that your actions match your intentions - a difficult task. Self-discipline is not about grinding it out from morning until night. Let’s work smarter and accomplish more with less effort. Tools to get started, keep going, overcome distractions, and follow through every single time. Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience. Gain self-awareness and cultivate your determination and tenacity. Immediate action has never been so easy. •Learn the main emotional, psychological, and biological obstacles you are battling. •Understand and break the 5-step cycle of laziness that keeps you glued to the couch, unhappier than ever. •Confront yourself with a series of direct questions that force self-awareness and action. •An insightful formula for maximizing willpower and how to manipulate it. •What your discipline style is. •A guest chapter from bestselling author Stephen Guise on using mini habits to discipline your thoughts.
Author | : Giovanni Dienstmann |
Publisher | : LiveAndDare Publications |
Total Pages | : 383 |
Release | : 2021-05-14 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : 0645138932 |
If you want to live a life of purpose, build good habits and achieve your goals, there is one skill that is more important than anything else: Self-Discipline. Self-discipline is not about punishment, it’s about self-respect. It is not about being inflexible, but about living your best life. It is the superpower of focus in a world of distractions — allowing you to overcome procrastination, excuses, bad habits, low motivation, failures, and self-doubt. With it, you can stay on track with your values and goals even through the times when you are least inspired. Self-discipline allows you to choose who you want to be and live by design rather than by default. As a meditation teacher and self-discipline coach, Giovanni Dienstmann has helped hedge fund managers, CEOs, entrepreneurs, ambitious professionals, artists and pro athletes to live a more focused and disciplined life. Since 2014 he has been successfully coaching people to overcome distractions, procrastination, self-doubt, fear, and other forms of self-sabotage. Whatever self-discipline challenge you face, whatever excuse you are telling yourself — Mindful Self-Discipline is a collection of all these years of experience, converted into a tool for you to use. This revolutionary book is a comprehensive and practical guide for you to develop self-discipline in a balanced way — without beating yourself up. It emphasizes the use of mindfulness and awareness as key components for building habits, rather than forcefulness and willpower. If you have tried other methodologies and failed, then this is for you. This manual for living your life purposefully contains: — Over 50 step-by-step exercises — Over 100 illustrations and diagrams — Links to the scientific studies about each topic Many, many examples — all to make it as easy as possible for you to actually apply all this knowledge and transform your daily life. If you have tried other approaches (Miracle Morning, Atomic Habits, Willpower Instinct, Tiny Habits, Discipline is Freedom, Hooked, Can’t Hurt Me) and didn’t get the results you were after, then this is for you. Mindful Self-Discipline goes much beyond building habits, time management, and forcing yourself. It is gentler, more achievable, and rooted in living a life of purpose. Think you are not made to be self-disciplined? Think again.
Author | : Jocko Willink |
Publisher | : St. Martin's Press |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2020-10-13 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : 1250276187 |
In this expanded edition of the 2017 mega-bestseller, updated with brand new sections like DO WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY, SUGAR COATED LIES and DON'T NEGOTIATE WITH WEAKNESS, readers will discover new ways to become stronger, smarter, and healthier. Jocko Willink's methods for success were born in the SEAL Teams, where he spent most of his adult life, enlisting after high school and rising through the ranks to become the commander of the most highly decorated special operations unit of the war in Iraq. In Discipline Equals Freedom, the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Extreme Ownership describes how he lives that mantra: the mental and physical disciplines he imposes on himself in order to achieve freedom in all aspects of life. Many books offer advice on how to overcome obstacles and reach your goals--but that advice often misses the most critical ingredient: discipline. Without discipline, there will be no real progress. Discipline Equals Freedom covers it all, including strategies and tactics for conquering weakness, procrastination, and fear, and specific physical training presented in workouts for beginner, intermediate, and advanced athletes, and even the best sleep habits and food intake recommended to optimize performance. FIND YOUR WILL, FIND YOUR DISCIPLINE--AND YOU WILL FIND YOUR FREEDOM