“What we need to do is treat some of our thoughts like door to door salesmen. If someone comes to your door and asks if he can come inside and throw some dirt on your floor to demonstrate his vaccuum cleaner - you would probably tell him “No thanks! See you later!” And yet - if a friend stopped by with a meatloaf and wanted to visit - we’d say “Come on in!” We need to stop being PASSIVE about what thoughts can take residence in our head.” Self HelpPositive ThinkingPositivitySelf ControlManhoodPassivity Book:Manlihood: The 12 Pillars of Masculinity Source: Manlihood: The 12 Pillars of Masculinity
“The truth is - no matter how “self-made” you think you are, you are really made by many who have invested in your life. Be known as a thankful and grateful person… and be known as the person that is investing in others to build them up, as well. It’s your way of paying back the debt that others have invested in you.” Self HelpEmpowermentGratefulManhoodThankfulnessThankfulSelf MadeSelf Made ManManlihood Book:Manlihood: The 12 Pillars of Masculinity Source: Manlihood: The 12 Pillars of Masculinity
“Give it to yourself. Validate yourself. Affirm yourself. Yes, it’s nice to get it from others, but we must build within ourselves the ability to self-affirm.” Self HelpSelf ImprovementAffirmationManhoodValidationSelf AffirmationManlihoodMasculinty Author:Josh Hatcher