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Who are you With
If you have an allegiance anywhere in life where does that allegiance happen to be? In other words who are you with? True allegiance is the closest thing possible to guaranteed success. When you are close to a person or thing that thing becomes the very fabric of your own ... Views: 1321
Wars are raging all around us. Political battles fought daily in the work place, in government and in our family circle. The symptoms are many – jealousy, personal infringements and one upmanship are common, but mostly it is a turf war – a war over territory, whether that is physical territory ... Views: 2086
Article Title: 'Unlimited Power' by Anthony Robbins (from Inspirational Books - Part One)
Submitted by Craig Lock
Key words: Personal growth, Self help, Success, Unlimited Power, Anthony Robbins, Mind Power, Mind Control, Success Coaching, Self Improvement (enough there for now)
Web sites: ... Views: 1128
Motivational speakers will tend to be really authentic in moving and boosting the team spirit of the particular audience, the audience could either be the representatives of a company or will tend to be school or college students as well as consumer even. Yielding breathing in and demoing a ... Views: 6224
Hampton Park speaker toast of the town
5 Jun 11 @ 07:00am by Michael Randall
Hampton Park's Ryan Gomez in the Japanese jacket he wore when he was named No.2 Toastmaster in Australia.
Hampton Park's Ryan Gomez in the Japanese jacket he wore when he was named No.2 Toastmaster in ... Views: 1134
How would you like to become a better sales manager?
Keep reading this and you’ll get some ideas on how to do it.
Okay, one day I'm a sales representative and the next day I'm a sales manager. I can't begin to explain how excited and scared I was.
My goal had become my reality and ... Views: 883
Transform your results...faster than any old way of doing team building games and motivational talks with a powerful positive focus
REAL Appreciative team building and the Science of Happiness at work is the new rage for smart business. Gone are the company team building days filled with ... Views: 2790
Fear of standing out is really big for a lot of women. This fear can hold you back from soul satisfying success in your business, and from becoming the leader that you naturally are.
The fear of standing out has other fears at its roots. Women have an innate need and desire for connection ... Views: 842
“Do what you fear and fear disappears." David Schwartz
When I first started rowing my coach told me I was going to learn to love competing. I just chuckled. He had no idea what I thought about team sports, competing or racing. Sports were not part of my childhood. I never viewed myself as a ... Views: 1464
From my experience as an author, speaker and consultant, it seems that striving for success creates a lot of unnecessary drama. Instead of enjoying the journey to reinvention, the image that comes to mind for me is rowing with all of your might to get to an island that never appears. When do I ... Views: 1269
When that bolt of lightning hits and the idea to revolutionize the way people live comes to you and you know in your heart that this is it. The big idea. It's the moment you've dreamed of and you can't wait to count the rewards, buy that big house, fill the garage with expensive sports cars, ... Views: 1169
"The economy has really hit me hard," Marilyn told me. "I just don't know what I'm going to do. I work so hard, but I don't seem to be getting where I want to go."
As we worked together in releasing her fears, I realized that the challenge she was struggling with is the same thing many ... Views: 1120
PURPOSE – our goals, aims and determinations, the reason we exist. Living life on purpose is living a life with purpose. The focus of the week is to embrace the purpose of your life and live on purpose by being the best you can be.
Even though we all have unique talents and contributions to ... Views: 834
Growing Old Gracefully
By
Bill Cottringer
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.” ~Mark Twain.
It has been said before that “growing old isn’t for sissies.” The truth be known, growing old doesn’t always have to be a losing struggle against, ... Views: 2505
The objective of life is development and success, just as the objective of a plant is growth and fruition, it is very important that we should imagine and see what happens to the plants, just as soon as the seed falls on the ground, the next thing the seed will do is to start geminating as long ... Views: 1679
Imagine you could…
do what brings you the greatest joy,
be with the people you love,
and use your natural talents and gifts.
That’s exactly what happens when you live in accordance with your personal values!
1. When you honor your values you are honoring yourself. There is a flow, ... Views: 5298
TWO QUESTIONS WORTH ANSWERING
By
Bill Cottringer
“The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.”
~ Norman Schwarzkopf.
There are two very important questions you should ask yourself. Having the right answers can determine ... Views: 1543
In times of distress, don't let yourself get down. Find ways to uplift your spirit. Enter quotes on faith and hope. Somehow, these words have the power to make you smile and try even harder.
Here is a collection of such quotes that I hope will motivate you to do your best.
Quote # 1 on ... Views: 3085
I love doing yoga! I love it even more now that I have discovered that it's okay to use props! (What...you mean if I can't get into a pose I can use blocks, blankets, bolsters and straps in any varying combination to help me??) Suddenly, yoga just got a whole lot easier and more fun!
Has ... Views: 616
Before you read this week’s tip, pick a place in your life that you want transformation and read the tip with that intention in mind.
1. Stop Blaming
Do you always need a villain? Having warrior energy, I use to feel like I needed to be at war with someone or something. Then it hit me ... Views: 1306
This ability to conquer oneself is no doubt the most precious of all things sports bestows. ~ Oga Korbut
Is Tiger Woods status as a golf icon over and done with? Many predict his days of grandeur are behind him. For the first time in 14 years he has slipped from the top ten list of best ... Views: 3281
I have used goal setting worksheets for a number of years to accomplish goals. Today I want to review with you how I have used goal setting worksheets successfully in my life.
You Need to Have a Target or Goal
Yes this is very basic, picking a goal to start, but you have to start somewhere. ... Views: 2532
Motivational interviewing (MI) refers to a counselling approach in part developed by clinical psychologists Professor William R Miller, Ph.D. and Professor Rollnick Ph.D. It is a client-centered, semi-directive method of engaging intrinsic motivation to change behavior by developing discrepancy ... Views: 3157
The Best Way To Love
By
Bill Cottringer
“Watch your thoughts, for they become words.
Watch your words, for they become actions.
Watch your actions, for they become habits.
Watch your habits, for they become character.
Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.”
The ... Views: 1631
Why are quotes on perseverance so inspiring? That's because every day, we face challenges and problems that we need to overcome by keeping on.
Sometimes, we triumph over them despite difficulties; but there are also times when we would like to give up. And that's when perseverance is of ... Views: 1911
Nowadays, home based business opportunity seekers have various benefits. The advantages are plenty when compared to those who had come earlier. The main advantage for the new home based job seekers is the availability of numerous jobs, which were not available a decade ago. Even though there are ... Views: 759
As people realize we like them and respect their opinions, they share information about themselves that can be helpful in analyzing whether they can use our products or services.
So says Canadian businessman Michael J. Hughes, who is known as "THE Networking Guru." Hughes runs a highly ... Views: 751
Get motivated and get serious and start doing some things that you may not want to do, and you will soon find yourself developing some new and better habits! They say that you can break any bad habit within 30 days, and they also say that you can "develop" a new, Good Habit, in 30 days!
Start ... Views: 3405
When is the best time to sell a price increase? I get asked this question a lot and my response is "right now." After I say this and see the expression on the person's face, I then have to back up my response with my rationale.
Taking a price increase is not something to be taken lightly. It ... Views: 852
“Happy is the soul that has something to look backward to with pride, and something to look forward to with hope.” - Oliver G. Wilson
What value do you place on your dreams, your hopes, and your goals in life? Are you willing to place your personal ambition to improve your life above ... Views: 3694
Once upon a time there was a song, The Glamorous Life by Sheila E.? I loved that song. It’s probably one of the reasons glamour is instilled in my brain. So what does it take to live a glamorous life? The lyrics resonate with me “she’s got a lot on her mind, big thoughts and big dreams”. Sounds ... Views: 1451
The true leader is the one who is more self motivated out of the group. If you can’t motivate yourself there is no way that you will be able to motivate subordinates. Sometimes the leader motivates by actions rather than words. When you look at the leader on athletic teams you will note that ... Views: 1451
There is a duel currently going on in tennis. Novak Djokovic is pushing Rafael Nadal out of the spotlight. Rafael Nadal is the current world champion, holding the French Open Title for the past five years. Up until now Nadal has been the one to watch. Simply put, Djokovic has been amazing on the ... Views: 1449
You could reach all your personal goals, becoming a raving success by the worlds standard, and still miss the purposes for which God created you. Living a purposeful life gives you a greater focus in your daily activities, increased discipline and productivity, passion and motivation, being in ... Views: 1324
Why is motivating students to learn so important? Well, young children always seem to be very curious, always eager to learn and experience new things.
But as they grow older and start school, this passion dwindles and they become less and less interested in learning. Education for them ... Views: 2766
Sue and Pete just can't figure it out. Their once housetrained, calm dog has become psychotic. Dear Suzie is now peeing all over the house, cowers and shakes when the phone rings and goes into an absolute panic when the smoke detector (www.firstalert.com) starts tweeting when the battery is ... Views: 1330
Make things happen.
By making things to happen I mean you should know and believe that you are the steering wheel of your life. So be the steering in creating wealth financially and materially. Believe that you create the moments of your life, develop a rich man attitude of taking ... Views: 3018
As we live in life we are bound to encounter problems in any venture, therefore it is important to understand that problems are just like fear they will never leave you and me alone. Life changes when one discovers that the biggest problem is not to have any problem because you will be living a ... Views: 1299
IT'S WHAT'S ON THE BOTTOM THAT COUNTS!!
I've been doing a lot of thinking lately about footings. Since I have spent my entire career in the building supply industry, a footing is always a good thing when I see one!! That means something is happening....someone is investing...someone is ... Views: 598
"You must love what you do. Your heart must be in it. Without enthusiasm, you cannot work up to your fullest ability and potential; you're just going through the motions. And just going through the motions won't bring you to the level of competitive greatness we seek whether in basketball, ... Views: 1351
Success is what most people dream of accomplishing. To reach our heart’s desire is the ultimate goal. Although we live with different purposes in life, it is the main reason why we stand, why we strive and why we continue to live… to be successful!
Now, the big question is how can we achieve ... Views: 12156
In the wake of the floods, tornadoes, earthquakes, tsunamis and radiation leaks this spring, we're struck by the realization that changes in the Earth present in many ways. At times they're gradual or sudden and violent. They can come from the forces of nature or the actions of human beings. ... Views: 850
One of the most common challenges you will face in becoming successful is creating and maintaining motivation. The challenge isn't about wanting to be successful but about overcoming the fears and minor road blocks that get in your way. Every day in both little and big ways you face a constant ... Views: 961
Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives. Anthony Robbins
What is really happening when an all-star athlete is not playing to his potential? Derek Jeter, captain and infielder for the ... Views: 1880
Developing Your Style - by Chrys Page
May 8, 2011
It says this on my business card: "Discover the Voice Inside You."
Over the weekend, I gave it someone and she asked me what that phrase meant.
I thought about it for a sec and told her this.
“Well, when we’re learning how to sing, ... Views: 1593
I went to the library today where I often go to find a quiet place to read. As I sat before my laptop, opposite the large west-facing library window, overlooking a quiet courtyard, negative thoughts came flooding into my mind. I wanted to dwell on a traumatic event from my childhood, when I was ... Views: 1716
Daily Subconsciuos Programming:
Today I begin my new life. The old life of mediocrity, compromise, and weariness has been laid to rest. Today I am born anew, with all the enthusiasm of a child. For as a child, I was going to conquer the world. Today I will replace the old with the new, ... Views: 1068