Accomplishment Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/accomplishment/ Vincent Ryan Ruggiero - Author of books and essays Sat, 04 Jan 2025 14:22:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://mind-at-work.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-open-book-32x32.png Accomplishment Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/accomplishment/ 32 32 Good Habits for Efficiency https://mind-at-work.com/good-habits-for-efficiency/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 14:22:18 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=6124 This essay is the third in the series "Good Habits." The discussion is based on my book of the same title. The word "efficiency" frightens many people. Some see it as cold, regimented, and mechanical and think it makes life grim and joyless. Others believe it will diminish the quality of what they do. Both [...]

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]]> How America Views Achievement https://mind-at-work.com/how-america-views-achievement/ Fri, 06 Jan 2017 14:36:48 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=2007 Over the last century an old idea has gained new currency in American culture—the idea that equality of achievement is the right order of things, ordained by God. This idea has led to a variety of mistaken lines of thought, notably these: Mistaken thought 1: Since equality of achievement is ordained by God, “all men are [...]

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