Do You Have a Single North Star for Your Life?

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Penny Dreadful's annual review is based on a single north star for each of your four areas. The most dangerous distractions are the ones that feel productive to you, she says. When we slow down, we understand what is most important and put blinders on everything else. Just pick ata thing - it does not matter how big or small -- just do it.

Chris Sparks is the former #4 online poker player on the planet, a productivity coach and an investor.

Having a high performance mindset is something everyone wants. Being able to achieve without stress or anxiety, maximising output whilst minimising suffering. As someone who coaches both himself and some of the world's brightest on getting more out of their game, Chris has learned a lot about balancing growth, goals and internal peace.

Expect to learn what it feels like to play in an invite-only Bitcoin Poker Tournament, how Chris evens out his hard-charging nature to become more at ease, whether the outcomes you get in life are impacted by how neurotic you are, my theory around the Anxiety Cost of delayed actions, how to balance intuition with cognition and much more...

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