The Pain of Discipline Vs the Pain of Regret vs. another Option for us Humans.

The Pain of Discipline Vs the Pain of Regret vs. another Option for us Humans.


Hello Tech Enthusiasts,

Welcome to the latest edition of 'Keep Calm and Tech On'! As we dive into the New Year with resolutions galore, the chatter about the Pain of Discipline Vs The pain of Regret has become the talk of the tech town.

???♂? Discipline vs. Regret:

The Daily Grind In the pursuit of success, discipline often takes center stage. We've all heard the stories of the most successful individuals in every field—they embody discipline, consistency, and a relentless commitment to their craft. It's the 10,000 hours theory, the daily grind that shapes expertise.

Discipline vs. Regret: A Realistic Dilemma

While coaches often emphasize the pain of discipline versus the pain of regret, the reality is that many are comfortable with the latter. It's not necessarily a lack of desire, but a nuanced understanding of personal priorities and the pursuit of happiness.

?? Keeping It Real: Most of Us Aren’t Superhumans

Truth be told, not everyone can be a Tiger Woods or Elon Musk. Most folks prefer a bit of balance and fun in life over being disciplined day in and day out. So, what's the solution when you want something but find it hard to stick to the grind?

?? Enter Self-Motivation and the Power of Community

Self-Motivation: This is your internal engine, the fire that refuses to go out. It's about finding what drives you and nurturing that flame. As Zig Ziglar wisely said, "Motivation doesn’t last, but neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily."

?? The Power of Community (or Tribe, if You Like): History shows us that tribes have been the backbone of survival and progress. In today's digital age, we see this in online communities. Fitness tribes, professional networks, entrepreneurial circles – they all provide a space for shared goals and mutual support.

?? Why Tribes Work:

  • Strength in Unity: Just like historical tribes, today’s communities bring people together with shared interests and aspirations. There’s strength in unity.
  • Online Connections: Online platforms have made it easier for like-minded individuals to form tribes. Whether you're into fitness or navigating the entrepreneurial journey, there's a tribe for you.
  • Collective Wisdom: Tribes aren’t just about shared goals; they’re about mutual support. Your weaknesses are balanced by others’ strengths. As Seth Godin puts it, "A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea."

?? Get Involved: Building a Supportive Tech Tribe In the tech realm, where innovation thrives on collaboration, finding a community of like-minded individuals can elevate your journey. Whether you're navigating coding challenges or exploring the intricacies of AI, a supportive tech tribe makes the road less lonely.

?? Share Your Story: Connect, Inspire, Achieve Have a discipline struggle or success story? Share it with our tech community! Your journey might just be the motivation someone needs. Thank you for being part of 'Keep Calm and Tech On.'

Here's to navigating the twists and turns of discipline and building a tech community that thrives on shared success! #KeepCalmAndTechOn #DisciplineVsRegret #TechTribe

Thank you for being part of 'Keep Calm and Tech On.' Here’s to navigating the tech terrain with a touch of motivation and a strong tribe by our side.

#KeepCalmAndTechOn #TechTribe #DisciplineVsRegret #MotivationMatters #CommunitySupport #NewYearJourney #TechGoals2023 #ActAsOne


Arun Marar, Ph.D.

Executive Leadership/Technology and Data/AI and ML Thought Leader/Optimization and Simulation/Cross-Functional Team Leader

1 年

Good read Deepa. Interesting perspective. Thanks for posting

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