Andrew Bernstein

Andrew Bernstein
Andrew Bernsteinis a proponent of Ayn Rand's Objectivism, an author, and a professor of philosophy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth29 June 1949
CountryUnited States of America
hero men purpose
A hero holds purposes appropriate to man and is, therefore, a thinker.
hero conflict threat
The hero is valorous because he stands up to every threat directed against his values. Heroism requires value conflict.
hero needs undaunted
A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted.
hero struggle men
Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.
creation dedicated defense hero man
The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values.
avoid companies compliance control deadline internal next reporting year
The deadline for compliance with very costly internal control reporting regulations is next year and I think lot of companies are evaluating how to avoid the costs.
stress reality people
People around the world now complain about stressors everyday, and the word shows up throughout professional and lay literature. But in reality there is no such thing as a stressor. Why not? Because nothing has the inherent power to provoke stress.
challenges feelings today
Find the beliefs that are strangling your feelings, challenge them for your sake as well as theirs, and see how it feels to love someone without a thought about the future, simply for who they are today.
jobs emotional hands
During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When their beliefs changed, so did their emotional experience - and they were then able to focus on the task at hand more effectively.
stress believe thinking
Stress is a byproduct of subconscious beliefs you have about the world. You can't choose not to believe something. You believe it because you think it's true. To eliminate stress, you must learn to challenge these beliefs so that you see them differently.
stress negative looks
Look closer at the stress in your own life and you can identify that negative emotions are always built on counterfactual statements.
stress
It's time we learned the truth about stress. It's time we identified the thoughts that actually create our stress and learned to dismantle them one by one.
stress negative engagement
Stress is the negative whirlwind of emotions that gets imposed on top of our stimulation and engagement.
stress numbers balance
The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships, disease. As the nature of human life has become far more complicated, our ancient stress response hasn't been able to keep up.