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Your “Kernel”

Your “Kernel”

Let's explore the fourth category of habit concerns: your "kernel".,

Keep your drive alive

The last kind of habit is one I cannot articulate for you. You’ll have to find it within yourself. It has many names:

  • Purpose
  • Vision
  • Mission
  • Calling
  • Intrinsic motivation

However, I like the word drive. Lose it, and you will eventually burn out. Keep your drive alive. In Dan Pink’s book on the topic, he notes:

“As children, we are driven by our inner desires to learn, to discover, and to help others. But as we grow, we are programmed by our ...