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How To Use Momentum Thinking Tools To Deal With Adversities - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo) Lighten Your Load And Boost Your Momentum - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)Ten Ways To Motivate Yourself When You Are Feeling Down - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)- To Have Positive Thoughts Is The Key To Relating With Others And Achieving Success - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from Stephen KavitaToday, life is filled with twists and turns and the best way to stay sober is to have positive thoughts. In our everyday life we interact with many people and face various challenges. Always remember that all this is part of life thus we must soar above our situations in order to perform well ...
Views: 1526 - Set It, Plan It, Do It - Setting and Accomplishing Goals - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2010 from S. Ali MyersGoal setting is one of the more important things that most people do not do. Effective goal-setting or lack there of, is the difference between doing and not doing. Simple as that. If you do not set goals for yourself, more than likely, you will run in place for most of your life. Goal setting ...
Views: 1210(2 votes) - 5 Tools of Mental Influence That Either Work For Us or Against Us Every Day - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2010 from Jeremiah CarstarphenAre you a center of influence or are you constantly being influenced by other people. Being aware of these simple tools of mental influence can mean the difference between you getting what you want, or other people using you to get what they want. 5 Tools of Mental Influence 1.Reciprocity- ...
Views: 2209 - Success Secrets – 8 Ways to Live Big & Regret Little - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2010 from Keelan CunninghamEveryone wants to be successful in life to a greater or lesser extent. Whilst success means different things to different people it’s fair to say there are some common characteristics. This article highlights the 8 key areas in life that people typically regret not having done ...
Views: 2144(1 vote) - What Does Selling Shoes Have to Do with Using Your Whole Brain's Thinking? - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Ed CaldwellAnalyzing A Whole Brain Thinker in Action What does selling shoes have to do with using your whole brain effectively? Nothing if you are merely trying to sell shoes. But if you are someone like Tony Hsieh of Zappos, selling shoes is merely the starting point of something with much greater ...
Views: 3405(2 votes) - Who’s Helping Who? - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Florence HaridanReach out to receive help, allows other to use their gifts! Facing the tough economic times of today requires a certain tenacity and sense of hope. While we are experiencing layoffs, seeing closed storefronts and living the reality of cutting back on expenses, we are also in times of great ...
Views: 1260(1 vote) - What does the continuum of “being” look like for you and where will you be on it today? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Jessi LaCostaI recently had this powerful and enlightening conversation with my husband about all human beings, creatures and natural things aspiring to grow and become “better.” The ever-pragmatist that I am – replied – No. Not all things want to grow –nor do all living things aspire to improve. We ...
Views: 2323(2 votes) - Your Big Experiment - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Paul Dalton“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result.” - Albert Einstein Over the years it has become apparent to me that for many people on a journey of personal development or spiritual path, the subject of science often doesn't sit very well. ...
Views: 2412(2 votes) - How To Create Your Dream Job - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Laurel DonnellanHow to create your dream job is a problem I have dedicated my life to solving for myself and others. I have always been fascinated with people who have ambitious dreams about work and make them happen. My grandfather was a self-made entrepreneur who built a plumbing contracting business with ...
Views: 2098(1 vote) - Soul Search As You Job Search - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Laurel DonnellanWhat were you born to do? This is the question you need to ask yourself unless you want to settle for “just a job”. The soul searching process that leads you to your calling requires you to commit to three disciplines that work together —Reflection Research and Resolve which are all ...
Views: 1515(1 vote) - How flexible are you? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow flexible are you? Do you know someone who sees only his way of doing things and no other way? Do you know that flexibility is one of the main keys to success? There is a study that was done on mice to know how flexible they are and how they would behave, so the ones who are in charge ...
Views: 2321(1 vote) - Creating A Brighter Future For Our Grads - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Leah FriedmanApproximately three million young Americans will graduate high school this summer, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, a division of the U.S. Department of Education. These young people are on the threshold of an often uncertain future. What will happen to them? Many ...
Views: 1104 - How to Start Your Own Mastermind Group - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Jason HarveyA Mastermind group is different from a social club or other networking organization in that it is created with a goal in mind and holds its members accountable for achieving that goal. The concept was first introduced by Napoleon Hill in his groundbreaking book on personal success Think and Grow ...
Views: 4054(2 votes) - End Impatience Now - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Bob LancerPatience is faith in the time something takes. Patience is faith in living in the present moment, without pushing or forcing anything to happen. Patience is accepting things as they are, but this requires some clarification. Things are not the way you think things are. People are not who you ...
Views: 5655(2 votes) - The Leader As Crucible - A New Magnetic Way To Lead - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Zoe RouthLeading can be difficult and painful – hence the notion of 'crucible' experiences: an event that was challenging or even harrowing acts as a transformational experience, much like a crucible provides a container for huge temperatures that initiate a re-structure of its contents. Leaders too ...
Views: 1432(5 votes) - A Lesson in Success from a Homeless Guy - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2010 from Sean MarshallA few years ago I was up in Seattle visiting. I was walking down on the waterfront when a guy in some rather ragged clothes came up to me and asked for a dollar. He said he missed his ferry and needed to catch the next one. Before I even decided whether or not I would give him money, he held out ...
Views: 1380(2 votes) - Can You Increase Your Intelligence? - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2010 from Ed CaldwellCan intelligence be increased? That's a radical question that has been hotly debated for well over a century. As with most "radical" questions the debate is usually centered around the lines of demarcation or differing disciplines. Historically intelligence has been measured as a factor of ...
Views: 3218(1 vote) - LIFE CHANGES - 10 minutes a day to SUCCESS - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2010 from Merna Dwyer10mins a day and you could change your life… BIG GOAL ---- little goal… Consider this - the last goal you achieved – were you desperate or did you really desire it. Most people set goals that are so huge they give up before things come to fruition. Is there something you ...
Views: 1733(3 votes) - How knowledgeable are you? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow knowledgeable are you? Are you knowledgeable? Do you have the essential knowledge to excel at your job? Do you try to learn new things and gain knowledge daily? Knowledge is power and the more essential knowledge you have, the more you will become successful and happy. Deep knowledge ...
Views: 2532(1 vote) - A Law of Attraction and Manifestation Classic - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2010 from Gwen PhillipsCreative Visualization: Use the Power of Your Imagination to Create What You Want in Your Life (Gawain, Shakti) To order click here. This little book is a jewel. It is a timeless resource for learning and practicing the art of using mental energy to transform and greatly improve health, ...
Views: 1610(2 votes) - What You "Know" Can Get in Your Way! - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Keith FialaThere are those that say "the older you get, the harder it is / the longer it takes to learn." Then there are those that say "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." Scientists have done studies on how children learn at an accelerated rate compared to adults, etc. Yada, yada, yada... I ...
Views: 1490 - Think and Grow Rich – 6 Surprisingly Simple Steps to Turn Desire into Gold - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2010 from Keelan CunninghamThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill is one book you absolutely must read if you are serious about the business of getting rich. The following statement best summarises the premise of the book and the secret to attaining anything you desire: “Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe it ...
Views: 4857(1 vote) - The Magic of Thinking BIG (from Inspirational Books - Part Three) - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Craig LockSubmitter's Note: This new article (in point form), extracted from a chapter from my manuscript 'Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness' is based on an excellent motivational, up-lifting and inspiring book 'THE MAGIC OF THINKING BIG' by David Schwartz. I am sharing my summary of some of ...
Views: 1432(9 votes) - IS YOUR CREATIVITY SUPPORTED OR STIFLED AT WORK? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Ann Vanino“The new corporate contract is that we’ll offer you an opportunity to express yourself and grow, if you promise to leash yourself to our dream, at least for a while.” - John Sculley, former Apple CEO Creativity is self-expression. One of my favorite business books is David Whyte’s The Heart ...
Views: 1941(2 votes) - WHY WRITING A CUSTOM ESSAY IS NECESSARY: - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Sherley BrooksThinking of writing an essay makes students shiver most of the times, because they are unprofessional beginners. Where tutors emphasize much on writing a custom, they usually, forget to give a clear guideline to students that can help them writing a custom essay. The main problem occurs when a ...
Views: 895 - STEPS FOR WRITING A CUSTOM ESSAY: - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Sherley BrooksIt is very easy to order a custom essay, but a student should at least give a try to write an essay on his/ her own. To try writing a custom essay, one should be familiar of the steps involved in writing a custom paper. Relying completely upon a writing service is not suggested, a student must ...
Views: 620 - HOW TO HELP ESSAY WRITING? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Sherley BrooksA five paragraph essay is although a traditional composition, but students are mostly unaware of writing it. Essay writing is one of the main significant tasks that indulge a great deal of effort, time and resources. To help writing your essay, it is better to consider reading some tips, ...
Views: 649 - ESSAY BUYING: HELPFUL TIPS - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Sherley BrooksEssay buying looks simple and easy but actually it is fairly tough task, that is not only demanding, but is fairly challenging to select the best and suitable writing essay writing service. writing an essay or buying one from an authentic source, are two different thoughts which makes one ...
Views: 623 - If You Want To Be Rich And Successful Then Give Baby-Boomers What They Want - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Noel PeeblesQuick cash, fast food, drive-thru, speedy service - call it what you like. When baby-boomers (born 1945 - 1965) want it, you had better provide it immediately. The message is the sooner the better! If you can provide customers with a time saving, convenient option… they will pay for it. ...
Views: 3963(1 vote) - Awaken Your Rock Start Performer? Qualities to Peak Performance and Success - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Janet McNallyAre You a Rock Star Performer? Regardless of the industry you are in, you can have Rock Star Power! Now, I'm not talking the Hollywood celebrity kind, I'm referring to the people who tend to give extraordinary service with their work and with those around them. You influence, you love what ...
Views: 2523 - Building Intimacy With Your Network - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoIf you want to create a really dynamite network, you have to really follow through when you say, “I’d like to get to know you.” From my previous post (Make Yourself Unforgettable) I’ve shared the idea stating that each person we meet up with or get introduce to represent a doorway to ...
Views: 1335(2 votes) - Network Like a King - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoNetworking is great, fun, and yet not easy. Before I study Relationships and the pillars of professional networking, I used to think that networking with people was just about going to events and exchanging business cards with all people we meet there. However somehow, I found out that from the ...
Views: 1288 - What Are We Doing That Makes Absolutely NO sense? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoI came across the idea of this post as I was watching a seminar video from Tony Robbins in Act2be.com. Tony’s video was about why we do what we do. After watching it, I’ve questioned myself: what is that we do that makes absolutely so sense? We don’t put God first – In my upcoming book ...
Views: 1259 - "Power Up" With Extreme Self Care - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Ute LawrenceA lot of us have a problem with the wording Extreme Self-Care. To some, it means an act of self-centeredness, being self-serving, in short being a jerk, always looking out for number one. However, what it really means is that in order to be more helpful and compassionate toward others we need to ...
Views: 1695(2 votes) - Make Your Passion Your Business! - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2010 from Gary PageSeventy percent of all workers hate their jobs. So says a recent Gallup poll. Job dissatisfaction not only causes absenteeism and employee turnover, but also contributes to lost productivity. Enjoying what you do can make the difference between merely getting by in business and excelling in it. ...
Views: 1062 - The Difference Between "Looking" and "Being" - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Jeremiah CarstarphenI have always worked out at the gym, so I always looked healthy, but it was not until I had a mini-stroke at the age of thirty-four that I started to live a healthier lifestyle. I am a naturally small guy, so I would always overeat to try to gain muscle mass. I remember years ago when I got ...
Views: 1267(3 votes) - Do You Allow Yourself To Succeed? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Robert DarbyGot Recognition? It is surprising just how many people simply don't recognize their own successes. I know this sounds funny, but think about it, do you always acknowledge your accomplishments? And just how important is this? And what is it saying about us if we don't give ourselves our props? ...
Views: 1664(1 vote) - Develop A Belief System That Works For You - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2010 from John De LonghiIt is interesting to note that most of society is free. There is a percentage of the populous that is incarcerated for crimes against society. So too, are there people who live in political cultures that do not value the freedom of its' people. Nevertheless, the majority of the people in the ...
Views: 2268(2 votes) - How To Analyze and Report Sales and Profit Generating Activity - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Ron HequetTactics For Keeping Score On Your Business. Years ago when my son was part of the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) tour, I tried not to miss one of those tournaments when it was anywhere near the Dallas / Fort Worth area. I even saw a few when it was out of state, like California, ...
Views: 2716 - The Value of Mental Health Breaks - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Kristin RobertsonAre you challenged to live authentically and in alignment with your spiritual values on a daily basis? Many of us are so busy every day that it's hard to even remember what spiritual values are when we are on the go from morning to night. We have children to raise, jobs to commute to, work to ...
Views: 1585(5 votes) - The Key Elements of Determination and Self Discipline on the Pathway to Success (from 'The Winning Mind) - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow." * THE KEY ELEMENTS OF DETERMINATION AND SELF DISCIPLINE ON THE PATHWAY TO SUCCESS "If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has a talent and uses only half of it, he has ...
Views: 1409(4 votes) - You Reached Your Goal So Why Do You Feel Less Than You Anticipated? - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorYou pick a goal and hit it. You’re supposed to feel good or great, even amazing—but, you don’t. Hmm . . . You followed the formula: picked a goal, made a plan, worked your plan. You succeeded, but you don’t feel the way you thought you would. What happened? You aimed at the wrong target. ...
Views: 1673(5 votes) - Question Your Way to Success - by Submitted on May 27, 2010 from Robert AffolterI've come to believe that we are intelligent. By that I mean that part of us is part of a creative intelligence that created the universe. That intelligent part of us is the source of true inspiration. It is the source of major achievement because it gives us the vision of our heart's ...
Views: 2104(4 votes) - What is Success (from 'The Winning Mind)? - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow." * What is success? I am not going to try to define success. I think a precise definition is impossible! Is it winning a Gold Medal at the Olympic Games or winning Wimbledon, or being awarded a Nobel ...
Views: 1249(8 votes) - Who and What is a "True" Champion? - by Submitted on May 30, 2010 from Craig LockWHO AND WHAT IS A CHAMPION? A champion is more than a mere title. Rather, it is a set, a collection of personal qualities. What are some of these qualities that make a champion? Firstly, * Ability = Talent * Belief in ones abilities ("believe it to achieve it") Champions have the ...
Views: 3312(2 votes) - We Create Our Culture - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Aurelia FloresCan I brag a bit? Right now, I'm at Georgetown University in Washington, DC waiting for my son to graduate from college this weekend. As you can imagine, I'm an exceedingly proud mama right now! And at the same time, I think about how much I've worked to create what I hope will be a solid ...
Views: 957(3 votes) - Get "In The Zone" - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Raj GavurlaTo be “in the zone”, consistent high performance, our mindset must have a program readily available. Sure, each of us has specific expertise we use to create solutions for our businesses to grow. As a mindset, mood, and mental motivation expert, I want to know how you make your thought process ...
Views: 1498(2 votes) - The Lost Secret of Think and Grow Rich - by Submitted on May 29, 2010 from Vic JohnsonOne of the most powerful principles hidden in the goldmine of knowledge called Think and Grow Rich is what I’ve named “The Pyramid Principle.” Now, I’m not talking about some mystical kind of pyramid power. And I’m not suggesting you go sleep in a pyramid or put a bunch of pyramids around ...
Views: 2614(4 votes) - A Recipe For Success - Coaching and Training - by Submitted on May 23, 2010 from Heather SchoolerIf you are tired of falling short of the mark for that weight loss or fitness goal, or if every year you say you are going to start saving for your dream vacation, but never take the time to fill out the direct deposit form to have that money go in the bank, you are not alone. Many people fall ...
Views: 1577(2 votes) - How Good Are You At Setting and Attaining Goals? - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Denise GriffittsWhat have you done this week that got you closer to a goal, big or small? We all have goals that we set on a number of different levels. Some are simple, but persistent thoughts, others may be mapped out on a vision board or written down on a clearly defined list. I have learned during my time ...
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