#Self Assessment

Progress Begins With Honest Self-Reflection

Clarissa Pinkola Estés emphasizes the importance of questioning one’s own position before attempting any forward movement. By urging us to pause and assess where we stand, she highlights that progress is not possible without understanding our present reality. This echoes Socrates’ advice—'Know thyself'—which suggests that true wisdom starts with self-knowledge. [...]

You Should Be Too Busy to Worry About How You’re Doing - David Allen

David Allen is encouraging people to focus on staying productive and engaged in their tasks rather than worrying about their progress or performance. When you’re truly immersed in your work, you’re less likely to pause and second-guess yourself. [...]