Amor Fati: The Courage to LOVE our Failures
by Dustin Watten
February 21, 2021
Amor Fati “a love of fate”
You probably haven’t heard of Amor Fati but we have all experienced the antithesis, which is to resist, resent and cu...
Best Day Ever Consciousness
by Dustin Watten
January 25, 2021
According to the Buddhist scholar Chögyam Trungpa, there are two kinds of positive thinking:
One kind is thinking that the future is going to be al...
Observing 'Musterbation' and Taking your Power Back
by Dustin Watten
January 12, 2021
Musterbation is the desire for a set of rules or expectations for how things should be and a way to characterize the unrealistic commands people us...
So you want to go Pro?
by Dustin Watten
December 28, 2020
Here's what you need to know
I can't believe how blessed I am, in the middle of my 11th year as a professional and fourth year in the Polish Plus-L...
Pivoting away from Shame (Part 3/3)
by Dustin Watten
December 24, 2020
The first and biggest lie is that shame can protect us from being punished, by punishing our-self.
How does self-punishment arise? According to H...
The Seed of Shame (Part 2/3)
by Dustin Watten
December 24, 2020
This is how the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines shame, but I prefer the all-encompassing definition that Mary C. Lamia Ph.D. uses, in that sham...
My Battle with Shame (Part 1/3)
by Dustin Watten
December 18, 2020
Transitioning into my 4th season as a professional in 2012 was without a doubt the most intense period of my career. There was so much drama and...
Accessing Flow State - The Pomodoro Technique
by Dustin Watten
December 18, 2020
In today’s society we are using smartphones and other mobile devices more than ever before, and there is no shortage of evidence. Take a moment and...
D.O.C. - 'What is up to us' as athletes
by Dustin Watten
December 9, 2020
The Stoic Dichotomy of Control (DOC) is simultaneously the most intuitively simple aspect of Stoicism to understand and the most profoundly difficult to practice consistently.
The List 1.3 - How to work in alignment with your values and priorities
by Dustin Watten
November 30, 2020
After a long hibernation, we are back! If you are just checking out for the first time, I suggest you to check out my first post as this will be a...
The List 1.2: Prepping the Body with Confidence
by Dustin Watten
November 5, 2020
The List 1.2
….And we’re back! If you are just checking out for the first time, I suggest you to read my first post as this will be a continuati...
The list 1.1 - 1-2% Better Every Day, Guaranteed
by Dustin Watten
November 5, 2020
The list 1.1
To be honest, it never really had a name, it is saved on my computer as ‘routine’ but numerous people have caught it in the bac...
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