“If you need approval to be who you really are, you’re going to struggle.” - I hear this from Tim Grover’s new book, Winning. It hit me a bit. So I wrote a short piece on this. Do you want to be great? It’s a simple question and I think many people would say yes. But most people also want to be safe. Fit in. Follow outside expectations. However, to be great you have to be atypical. By definition, you won’t fit in. You won’t really listen to others. You won’t be living a comfortable life somew...

“If you need approval to be who you really are, you’re going to struggle.” - I hear this from Tim Grover’s new book, Winning. It hit me a bit. So I wrote a short piece on this. Do you want to be great? It’s a simple question and I think many people would say yes. But most people also want to be safe. Fit in. Follow outside expectations. However, to be great you have to be atypical. By definition, you won’t fit in. You won’t really listen to others. You won’t be living a comfortable life somew...