SLIGHT EDGE: Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success and Happiness

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What really stuck with me is that “what’s easy to do, is easy not to do” and that every (in)action, however small it may seem, has the potential to have a huge positive or negative impact in the long run.

SLIGHT EDGE: Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success

I was on the cover of The Wall Street Journal as well as many other publications, including Entrepreneur magazine and SUCCESS magazine, discussing what TPN was accomplishing in the personal-development world. Olson explains that showing up means determining a goal to pursue and taking the first step to pursuing it. This book really causes you to look at your life, where you're at, how you got there, and the choices you can make daily to get to where you want to go. I was simply trying to get it out of my brain and onto paper as fast as I could so people would stop hounding me about it. If you find yourself tempted to cease motion—in other words, pause progress towards your goal—Olson recommends reminding yourself what’s at stake.The path of success, and in time, you will put any area of your life on track and it might be in less time than you think.

Slight Edge by Jeff Olson, John David Mann | Waterstones

Not in some big dramatic moment with the orchestra swelling in crescendo behind us and those private unseen everyday moments are what determine the path your life will take.I have been teaching the Slight Edge philosophy for many years now, and published the first edition of the book in 2005. Darren went on to become the publisher of SUCCESS magazine and authored a book The Compound Effect based on the Slight Edge philosophy.

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But, and here’s the rub, it is only through these individually insignificant but collectively consequential actions that massive rewards are attained. As a former professional athlete, coach for over 25 years and wellness consultant, I strongly recommend The Slight Edge to everyone. It's caused me to be more consciously aware of the slight edge when making small, seemingly insignificant decisions throughout the day. Here are my 5 most favorite bits: Because the answer is only the answer—it isn’t actually doing the thing.You are authorized to download a personal copy of this e-book and you may maintain one personal backup copy of the e-book, so long as such backup is not used while the primary copy exists. Miscalculations have to do with our inability to understand the ramifications of a collection of actions. And it was clear that it was so much on her mind, she’d confided her worries to a complete stranger within five minutes of meeting him. The water hyacinth is also one of the most productive plants on earth; its reproductive rate astonishes botanists and ecologists. Therefore, if you think that small everyday choices don’t make a difference in the long run, you’ll have to think again.