Most people don’t fail—they drift.
In this Rutgers seminar, Jonathan Cohen delivers practical frameworks for staying clear, disciplined, and intentional under pressure.
He unpacks the Straight Line Method, how your future self can guide better decisions today, and tools like mental aid stations and the Map of Consciousness to manage stress and silence imposter syndrome.
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🔑 3 KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Alignment beats motivation: Progress comes from actions matching stated goals.
- Your future self has better questions: Use long-term perspective to guide daily decisions.
- Emotional awareness creates control: Understanding where you are emotionally determines how you act under pressure.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
5:09 Straight Line Method and Future Self Advice
8:16 Frameworks for Managing Stress and Achieving Goals
9:59 Emotional Control and the Map of Consciousness
12:10 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Cultivating Discipline
14:36 Introduction to the Seminar and Call to Action
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