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Achievement connotes final accomplishment of something noteworthy, after much effort and often in spite of obstacles and discouragements.
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Featured Article: Finally, Achieve The Goals You Set - By Joanne Roibu
- ***The Beginning of Time by Lumari - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Agentof Value1ENDLESS MOMENTS Each moment is a new beginning. The universe is endlessly creating new moments and new aspects. Each "now" of the universe, of the Great Goddess Mind, is an infinite expression of new beginnings. The expression of moments is sometimes held within the focus of time. This leads ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - Are You Celebrating Your Achievements? - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Kimberley CohenIt's funny how when we finish school we seem to stop celebrating our achievements. Some daycare centres have a little graduation before the children move into kindergarten. Then you have elementary school, junior high, high school, college and university. That's quite a few graduations of ...
Views: 6(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - The Areas of Success – Ten (10) Ultimate Areas to Create Success - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Adam Aulenback[ source: http://www.TheSuccessAdmiral.com/blog ] After reading thousands of pages in books, examining hundreds of articles and studies, and comparing many other pieces of excellent information on success, I was able to determine exactly what success is comprised of. I spent many ...
Views: 25(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - The Areas of Success – Ten (10) Ultimate Areas to Create Success and Achievement in Your Life - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Adam Aulenback[ source: http://www.TheSuccessAdmiral.com/blog ] After reading thousands of pages in books, examining hundreds of articles and studies, and comparing many other pieces of excellent information on success, I was able to determine exactly what success is comprised of. I spent many ...
Views: 16(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Personality Survey - Choose Your Ideal Career - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Debbii McKoyWhat is an ideal career? It starts with first understanding your personality, the traits you choose embrace and the side of your personality you'd prefer to ignore. Your personality strengths are what create your self image- the way you see yourself. Your self image is shaped over many years of ...
Views: 10(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - What is Success? - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Adam Aulenback[ source: http://www.TheSuccessAdmiral.com/blog ] As I’m sitting here watching the lightening illuminate the sky and listening to the sound of thunder as it echoes through the night, I’ve come to a moment of clarity on what success really is. Through my many years of study, research and ...
Views: 12(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Power to Win First Time Everytime - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Andre Zizi1. First, select what you want to win 2. Second, Project it on the screen of your mind for as long as it takes until you win it 3. Thirdly, while you projecting it on the screen of your mind; expect it as if you are expecting your lover, husband, or child to come back from work or school 4. ...
Views: 10(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Michael Jackson: Anorexia? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Joanna PoppinkFor the past two nights I've been watching Michael Jackson videos on youtube. Here are a few. Beat It http://tinyurl.com/mxn8gy Billy Jean http://tinyurl.com/lqmt4w Thriller http://tinyurl.com/ypzb4r Michael Jackson & Brittany Spears live http://tinyurl.com/6nsjcw From New York Times: ...
Views: 40(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Your Mid-year Progress Report - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Pauline EdwardIt's mid-year, and that spells mid-year goal-setting evaluation. Sounds tedious and boring? If you are serious about reaching your goals, you’ll know that this is as essential a step towards success as is the popular practice of writing down goals. There’s no getting around it; successful ...
Views: 15(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Assess the First Six Months of 2009 and SOAR FORWARD in the Second Half - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Joanna LindenbaumAs we reach the end of June, we are coming upon the half-year mark. This is a wonderful time to take stock of how far you've come with your goals for 2009 and plan how to leverage your time and align your actions to follow through on all your goals with joy and confidence by the end of the ...
Views: 9(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - It's Time to Overcome! - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2009 from shayne hammondApproximately 10 years ago, on a freezing July night, the cold, hard, truth hit me like a freight train... NO ONE WAS COMING TO MY RESCUE. On our bedroom floor, my wife was giving birth to our son, he’d come so quickly that we had just called the hospital to tell them we were on our way. But ...
Views: 49(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - It's Time To Change Your Focus - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2009 from Kim SmithHave you ever noticed just how easy it can be to find yourself focusing on what you haven't yet accomplished? Do you know what I mean? You're lying in bed at night thinking about your to-do list and saying to yourself, "OH, I didn't get this done, and I didn't get that done either." Then ...
Views: 31(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - The Fruits of Fulfillment Aren’t Grown Outside - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2009 from Lynn ScheurellPeople spend a lot of time seeking their life treasure by changing jobs, getting into new relationships, going on vacations, and other activities focused "out there". There's an expectation that once they finally find "it" – their next big 'click', more money, better toys – that they will ...
Views: 12You must read the article to rate it. - Set Unachievable Goals - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2009 from Ross HudgensI’m going to do these situps until I reach fatigue. One, two.. ten.. done. Yeah, I guess I’m pretty tired, I’m finished. I’m going to do these situps until I do fifty. One, two .. ten.. this is kinda tough.. thirty. Impossible to finish, fifteen-twenty second break. Forty.. fifty. Whew, ...
Views: 25You must read the article to rate it. - Accurate Thinking - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2009 from Rick GettleAccurate Thinking (Book Excerpt From) “The Science Of Success Achievement Course”© 2009 Rick Gettle & Holly Gettle (Listed #1 Out Of 2,000,000 Google Listings On “Success Achievement Books) ACCURATE THINKING (Free From Error – Beyond A Doubt) The Important And The Unimportant The ...
Views: 16You must read the article to rate it. - Commitment - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowCommitment; we have wonderful intentions at the beginning of a new and exciting venture in our life that entails our hopes and dreams coming to fruition. We make a promise to ourselves that we will follow through in all areas to ensure our obligation is met. We vow that we will take all the ...
Views: 18You must read the article to rate it. - Defining Success in Your Life as a Young Person - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2009 from Peter StephensonThe notions of "succeeding" and "success", have been around as long as mankind, and current definitions have endured for at least three generations, namely for ourselves, for our parents, and for our grandparents. Fifty years ago The Concise Oxford Dictionary defined success as "...good fortune, ...
Views: 24You must read the article to rate it. - The Importance of Focus - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Sam Oliver,There are many distractions in the world. This would be a good day for you to focus. Focus on your needs, as well as, the needs of others. Keep the needs of yourself and the needs of the self in balance. You will notice that you and others have this need to keep life in balance. There is a delicate ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - The Land of the Brave is My Home - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Joseph MangravitiThey say one can find money on the street in the U.S.A. and so I did. I had arrived from Italy. I was living in Sheepshead, Brooklyn NY, and attending Brooklyn College in the days they were filming Welcome Back Kotter with John Travolta. I was working at Lamston’s, a former popular ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - The 48 Laws of Power Through Spirituality - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from James LeGrandBest selling author Robert Greene wrote the wildly popular book, “The 48 Laws of Power”. The book teaches you step by step how to attain power (by the author’s definition) through intimidation, fear, scape-goating and deception. It provides historical references to how each law was ...
Views: 18You must read the article to rate it. - The Rider of the White Horse - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Carroll EmersonThroughout most of history, true heroes and good guys have been associated with the color white. In old westerns from the 1930’s, John Wayne always had a white hat and horse while the villians wore black. The Lone Ranger also wore a white hat and rode a white horse. Even in the Bible, in the ...
Views: 12You must read the article to rate it. - Disinterested Procrastination - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsDo you like your life? Is there anything you'd change? If you were to die tomorrow, could you honestly say you have no regrets? Do you get caught up in procrastinating about things you have no real interest in and then end up ignoring what you're passionate about too? Today I'm going to explore ...
Views: 12You must read the article to rate it. - The Best Year of Your Life! The Best Minute of Your Life! - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThis one liner is so popular at the beginning of each year. It is usually followed by popular triggers: Lose Weight! Increase your Wealth!! Achieve your Dreams! Overcome Obstacles! Find your Perfect Mate! Get Healthy! Articles and seminars used this one liner so much; I wondered if it would be ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - Pass The FCAT or Dump The FCAT - A Real Challenge If Your Child Has Dyslexia, a Learning Disability or ADHD - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Mira and Mark HalpertAs a parent, you may have be incredibly frustrated with the FCAT -- Florida's High Stakes Tests. 16% of the 3rd graders failed the 3rd grade FCAT. 28% failed the 10th grade FCAT. What is scary is that many smart kids from great families are failing the FCAT. For students with Dyslexia, a ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - Book Review: Maximum Achievement - by Submitted on May 31, 2009 from Doug PakThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Achievement. Achievement connotes final accomplishment of something noteworthy, after much effort and often in spite of obstacles and discouragements. Joanne Roibu is the Official Guide to Achievement. Maximum Achievement: Strategies ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - When Will I Know I Am an Expert? - by Submitted on May 29, 2009 from Lisa Parker, CPRW, CEIPThe last thing an “Expert” will ever call themselves is an “Expert”. In fact, even the “Experts” will tell you that they learn something every day in the conduct of business through the provision of service or the application of principles. The key to gaining recognition as an expert ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - Stone Cutters and Cathedral Builders - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsYou've heard the old story of the two workers toiling outside of a huge new structure. The first one was exhausted and disengaged and uninspired. "What are you working on?" he was asked by a passerby. "I'm cutting some stones," was the curt reply. The other worker was then asked the same question. ...
Views: 6You must read the article to rate it. - No Pain, No Gain? - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Lisa BoussonIt is true that sometimes we have to struggle to get where we want to be, but it doesn’t always have to be this way. When we are amidst trouble and strife, we inherently search the horizon for more. Doing so brings only long term misery, which serves no one. Can you live this way? Many do – ...
Views: 19You must read the article to rate it. - Success in the Stairway: Your Path to the Top - by Submitted on May 22, 2009 from Erica LawlerImagine walking into a 20 story office building, knowing that your upcoming meeting is on the top floor. You walk into the building and immediately search for the elevators. To your surprise, and disappointment, some of the elevators show "out of order" signs and the rest are currently being ...
Views: 7You must read the article to rate it. - On the Science of Goal-Orientation - by Submitted on May 22, 2009 from Tad WaddingtonIt is roughly accurate to characterize the enterprise of science as explaining how one billiard ball strikes another and how that one ricochets into another, and so on. But when this approach is applied to people, it can fall short, because people are goal-oriented. For example, the philosopher ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - Four Important Things to Learn About Learning - by Submitted on May 22, 2009 from Tad WaddingtonRead. Recall. Write. Experiments show that the way most of us try to learn new material is inefficient. We read and reread a passage until we think we understand it. Then we are done. In fact, we learn much more effectively if we read, try to recall what we just read, and then write it down or say ...
Views: 27You must read the article to rate it. - What is Your Before/After Result? - by Submitted on May 21, 2009 from William G Jr CovingtonSince success only comes after exerting effort, achievers attain results to the extend that they are pushed beyond their comfort zones. Regardless of the arena, a "before and after" process occurs whereby one is transformed in the process of contending successfully. Take education as one arena. ...
Views: 5You must read the article to rate it. - What Makes The NEW Think And Grow Rich So Special? - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Ted CiubaOne of the frequent questions I receive is, "What makes The NEW Think and Grow Rich, and Think and Grow Rich, so special?" It's not necessarily that people are asking, "Why are you saying that it's so special?" If I were in advertising, that would be a logical question. If I were advertising the ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - You Are Brilliant ! A Born Creator ! - by Submitted on May 18, 2009 from shayne hammondYou have had awesome creative power since the day you were born. The power to have or be anything you can imagine. Not understanding this is the greatest downfall of mankind. We kill, steal, and destroy to get the things we think we desperately need, because we feel we must, we think there is no ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - Life Skills: Keep Learning - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Ruth SeebeckI don’t know why I didn’t know this. Looking back, I can see that it’s one of the most important things I coulda-shoulda-woulda done … if I’d known. Unfortunately, I didn’t really comprehend it for about two decades. We seem to think that a college (or high school) diploma ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - The Six Reasons You're Not Fulfilling Your Potential - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Paul SloaneVery few people can claim that they have achieved all that they are capable of. In the Western world most of us do moderately well. We get an education and a succession of jobs; we have some relationships that work; we are well fed; we avoid penury and destitution. We can take comfort in modest ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - The True Colors of Struggle - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Evan MoneyI recently spoke at a " Live your dream marriage " event on May 9th. It was an amazing day; I think I got the most out of it. The highlight was an art workshop, that's right an art workshop. Let me explain briefly, a common practice with children that are “slow learners" or are not “good ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - The Day That Superman Died - by Submitted on May 10, 2009 from Ted CiubaI still remember the day that Superman died. It's been a few years ago now, but I remember it like it was yesterday. I was traversing the airport in Reno, Nevada and I saw the headlines. There were about 12 different newspapers for sale—they were all in their machines—and I caught the ...
Views: 7You must read the article to rate it. - Defined: Theory and PhD - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Tad WaddingtonTheory That’s all well and good in practice, but how does it work in theory? It is not enough to know that a thing works: you should also understand how and why it works. The rules of the road, for example, exist to keep people safe, but it is acceptable to break the rules under certain ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - On Mastery - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Tad WaddingtonThere is a notion in Japanese that if you are a master of one thing, then you are master of all things. The idea goes back to the thirteenth century where in Rinzai Zen monasteries you sought enlightenment by meditating on koans. A koan is, “a succinct paradoxical statement or question used as a ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - Effective Goal Setting That Gets Results - by Submitted on May 06, 2009 from Danielle MillerEveryone talks about the importance of setting goals, but how many people really understand the process of effective goal setting? Goal setting is the foundation for both personal and professional growth and should rank high on your priority list. There are many areas in which to set goals: ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - The Truth About Believing - by Submitted on May 05, 2009 from Richard BrookeOne of the biggest challenges I face in teaching people the Art of Self Motivation is leading them to understand how you and I learn to believe. By the Mach II definition, a vision is not a vision unless you have some belief that it is inevitable. Otherwise, it is nothing more than a wish, at ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - 3 (Easier) Steps to Making Your Goals Happen - by Submitted on May 03, 2009 from Zoe RouthBefore I started training for my first marathon, I adopted a book as my coach called "The Non-Runner's Marathon Trainer". Perfect! I have always been more belly dancer than runner, so this suited me to the 't'. I opened the book and saw the training program written out on one page. That was it! ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - 3 Small But Wonderful Lessons - by Submitted on May 03, 2009 from Kim SmithEver start something you didn't finish? Ever try to do it all yourself? Ever get impatient that something you wanted was taking too long? Of course you have. Everyone experiences these things every now and then. Here are 3 things I learned about these situations while working to complete my ...
Views: 5You must read the article to rate it. - Both Currents Are Strong - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Ted CiubaHey, me and Hank Williams, Jr., we're from Dixie. And speaking of Dixie—during a recent drive, I passed by Dixie Plywood and Lumber Company here in Nashville, and it looked almost like a ghost town instead of the busy, bustling center of activity it normally is. There were just about six cars in ...
Views: 6You must read the article to rate it. - It's Not Over, Until it's Over - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Carol JohnsonLike most of us, I have dreams and I know we all are eager to fulfill our dreams because it will make us happy at some point in our lives. I have three dreams: • Writing books on a full-time basis, books of romance, and short stories with a confession and contemporary voice. • A ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - Positive Thoughts Will Create Positive Results - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Patrece SnowThink positively, expect only favorable results and situations and circumstances will change accordingly. Persistence will eventually teach your mind to think positively and ignore negative thoughts. It is not enough to think positively for a few moments, and then let fears and lack of belief ...
Views: 22You must read the article to rate it. - Complexity in Action - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Tad WaddingtonH. L. Mencken said, “For every complex problem there is a solution that is simple, straightforward, and wrong.” How do you solve complex problems? Sometimes you can “just do it,” knock down the first domino—which topples the next in a long line of dominoes—and achieve the result you ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - 5 Steps to Create Solid, Powerful Goals - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Stephanie FrankYou know where you want to go, but how do you get there? You may find that making some decisions is easier than others. What do you do first? How long will it take? Will you need help getting there? How do you decide what’s right for you? It helps if you understand what makes you tick; your ...
Views: 7You must read the article to rate it. - 10 Ways to Fail in Life Almost Guaranteed - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2009 from Patric ChanSo you want to be successful in life? Is that what you want? Then you better stop failing and become aware of these 10 ways to fail in life. You see, I've been asked many times for how to achieve success and weird enough, seems like nobody's taking that advice seriously. Then I realized one thing ...
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