Alas, there isn't a pain-free way to achieve your goals.

In basic terms, civilization is dependent upon the spontaneity and fulfillment of the individual. Your civilization is in sad straits. Not because you are allowed spontaneity or fulfillment to individuals, but because you are denied it, and because your institutions are based upon that premise.

If your team is filled with people who work for the company, you'll soon be defeated by tribes of people who work for a cause.

You are given the gift of the gods; you create your reality according to your beliefs; yours is the creative energy that makes your world; there are no limitations to the self except those you believe in.

It's never too late to redefine self-control, to change long-ingrained habits, and to do the work you're capable of.

It doesn't matter if you're right, it matters if you are understood.

The magical approach is indeed the natural approach to life's experience. It is the adult version of childhood knowledge, the human version of the animals' knowledge, the conscious version of 'unconscious' comprehension.