The Sweet Science

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep12

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep12 "No Pain No Gain" How we view adversity and stress strongly affects how we succeed, and this is one of the most important reasons that having a resilient mindset is so important. The fact is that we're going to fail from time to time: it's an inevitable part of living that we make mistakes and occasionally fall flat on our faces. The only way to avoid this is to live a shuttered and meager existence, never trying anything new or taking a risk. Few of us want a life like that!

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep11

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep11 Communicate With Caution. Is it a sin to talk too much? Well, that depends. Years ago, my men’s small group discussed the discipline of the tongue. After reading a chapter in Disciplines of a Godly Man by Kent Hughes, and verses from Proverbs that address the issue, some of us were tempted to stop talking all together! However, we quickly realized this was not the answer. That would be too easy. The right response is the hard road of self-discipline. The hard road is the application of wisdom in the restraint of the most powerful muscle in our body. That got me thinking about the dangers of talking too much.

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep10

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep10 Sustain your Rage. We all have emotions, we all feel happy, sad and sometimes angry, frustrated, depressed. We often deal with most matters easily but sometimes we lose control too. Being angry or being hot tempered is a state of mind and within no time it also becomes a part of our behavior. But have you thought about the disadvantages of hot tempered behavior? Yes, hot tempered behavior can do more harm than good to you and there indeed are many disadvantages of hot tempered behavior. Hot tempered behavior can be expressed as unacceptable verbal aggression, shouting, screaming, attempting to hurt or humiliate others even when they are innocent, understanding nothing at that moment and blaming others in the fiercest possible manner. Knowing about such behaviors may sound quite disturbing and so are the disadvantages of hot tempered behavior. There surely is a need to control it and practice a calmer life to stay away from the disadvantages of hot tempered behavior.

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep9

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep9 "Are you Prepared" ? Being prepared can reduce fear, anxiety, and losses that accompany disasters. ... People also can reduce the impact of disasters (flood proofing, elevating a home or moving a home out of harm's way, and securing items that could shake loose in an earthquake) and sometimes avoid the danger completely.

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep8

The Sweet Science Podcast Ep8 Instead of chasing every brilliant idea that pops into your head, figure out what you want to be known for and be that. Focus on what your core business (read: singular business!) is about and put your effort there. When you do this, you minimize the chance of becoming overwhelmed and maximize the possibility of seeing your idea through.