Healing from narcissistic abuse is healing from a lifetime of traumas.

To be an adult you must live within your needs and pay for your own failures

If my chain of command had questions about my plans or needed additional information or more detailed paperwork, it was not their fault, it was my fault.

In a pay-to-play provision, investors must keep investing pro-ratably in future financings (paying) in order to not have their preferred stock converted to common stock (playing) in the company.

Be relentlessly honest and candid, couple negative feedback with caring, give feedback as soon as possible, and if the feedback is negative, deliver it privately.

What if I could become a crucible—a strong, resilient vessel in which profound change could safely take place—for my clients? for my family and friends? for myself?

A lot of people hesitate to take responsibility for their problems because they believe that to be responsible for your problems is to also be at fault for your problems.

The central function of the amygdala, which I call the brain’s smoke detector, is to identify whether incoming input is relevant for our survival.

Give a mediocre idea to a good team, and they’ll find a way to make it better. The goal needs to be to get the team right, get them moving in the right direction, and get them to see where they are making mistakes and where they are succeeding.

Blessed is the man who gets into God’s secrets and works under God, doing God’s work God’s way.