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A couple of days ago, a man performed a miracle by crash landing his plane into the Hudson River and saved the lives of 154 people and his own. This is an awesome deed and I am wondering if, maybe, this happened to remind us about the GOOD things that happen in this world.
It saddens me to ... Views: 1906
Many of us do not feel our emotions fully, especially emotions we tend to think of as negative; for instance, anger, sadness, fear, hate, doubt, shame, jealousy, and resentment. Regardless of why we do not feel our emotions, the end result is the same.
We:
* Lose personal power and ... Views: 5784
Sin is attractive, devastating, and subtle. Obviously, sin can’t be specifically defined, yet we know it must be dealt with. How? Being told not to sin and then being told we are sinners is futile. However, it has been noticed that sin decreases as goodness increases—unites. Civil Rights leader, ... Views: 1026
The world is continually changing around us, as can be witnessed by the events of the past year. You must be willing to change yourself in order to meet the new challenges of today and achieve success.
Unfortunately, change is one of the hardest things for any of us to accept. Much has been ... Views: 878
I recently spoke to a Youth Leadership Group, and I was deeply inspired listening to the dreams that the teenagers had for the future. While I was presenting, I felt the group of teenagers begin to realize that it is ok to dream and be proud of what you have done in your life and where you want ... Views: 702
The Ho'oponopono phrases are "I love you," "I'm sorry," "Please forgive me," and "Thank you."
You can use these beautiful Ho'oponopono phrases on people, places, situations or anything in your life you want to 'clean'. Remember, using these phrases is a powerful way of 'cleaning' and clearing ... Views: 12211
One of my favorite games, when I'm sitting by the fire on a rainy Sunday afternoon, is to come up with new answers to old questions. This Sunday, my questions were about coaching and personal evolution. What is the structure of evolution? How does coaching function as an evolutionary discipline? ... Views: 654
For years, I've sifted through the existing literature on discovering, uncovering, or creating your life mission, trying things out in my life and wondering why I wasn't as fulfilled as I believed possible. Along the way, I've made four critical distinctions that have enabled my clients and I to ... Views: 687
I have some ideas about the whole idea of the "Law of Attraction". First of all, I loved watching the movie, "The Secret". I own the DVD, the Audio CD's, and the Book. I have seen the DVD three times in its entirety and several more times I have watched bits and pieces of it. I have read the ... Views: 2159
In Truth and Method, philosopher Hans Georg Gadamer explained how people come to understand texts. This is an ancient problem; philosophers have long known that you can’t fully understand the individual sentences of a text until you understand the whole text—the context in which they occur. At ... Views: 1115
There seems to be a common need to be successful.
The problem, as I see it, is that there seems to be a perception that you are only successful when you have lots of big shiny stuff and have a big important position. I don't believe that these things define success and I do not think that you ... Views: 917
Appreciation for what we know and have especially during these difficult times will shift your perspective and open up solutions you failed to previously recognize. The challenges and obstacles we face during hardships need influence of gratefulness and complete appreciation there is good in ... Views: 1118
Life experience and relationships are about personal responsibility and choice. If we want life to give us more joy and fulfillment, we probably need to make new life changes and wiser choices. The old axiom" If you keep doing what you've always done, you'll keep getting what you've always ... Views: 1382
When you get right down to it, this has been a pretty horrible year. The world seemingly is going south in a hand basket at a break-neck speed, peace anywhere seems impossible, good news on the financial front is hard to come by and on a personal level, this year marked the culmination of five ... Views: 781
I heard Christine Comaford speak at a huge event in New York City. This dynamic multi-millionaire entrepreneur and author of “Rules for Renegades” spoke of her early career days when she had her own technology consulting firm. Things weren’t going well. After being rejected 35 times in a row, ... Views: 1719
The ultimate success formula begins with clarity. Now that the New Year is upon us, many of us have made resolutions or have written down what they want to attract for the year. In other words you have determined what you want and desire. The question is why do you want that? What purpose does ... Views: 848
No more New Year's resolutions!! No more thinking about projects to finish, exercise classes to start or diets to loose that same ten pounds. Baby Boomers, parents, career professionals; we all strive for better health, less stress, being more organized. Truthfully, the best way to have a Great ... Views: 932
We have beliefs about everything, about ourselves, our capabilities and success, the expectation we may have about our children, beliefs about people and whether we can trust them or not. We have beliefs about the current situation in the world, and what we believe will happen.
All these ... Views: 901
Look around you at the people you know and do this little exercise. Simply look at a person's life and accomplishments or lack thereof, look at their relationships and maybe even their economical state on the surface if you can. You most likely will find a good correlation in a person's ... Views: 3719
There are many benefits of goal setting. It has been found that the ability to effectively set goals throughout life is one of the most important skills that any of us can have. Based on recent studies conducting by professionals in mental health and behavioral science, it has been estimated ... Views: 15921
“Every time you don’t follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.” – Shakti Gawain
Looking to develop your leadership skills minus a vision is choosing a difficult path. Maybe you want to make more money, so you look up job trends for ... Views: 1299
Cleaning Your Life With Ho'oponopono
The practice of Ho'oponopono comes from a very old Hawaiian tradition. The word Ho'oponopono is a Hawaiian word meaning 'make right' and it's a way of making things right in our lives. Originally it was used in family situations where there was discord ... Views: 3078
If you want to create positive change in your life, here are seven empowering steps you can take to increase your success:
1. Choose a goal that enlivens you!
2. See yourself as willing to live your goal! Follow your heart and imagine yourself living your dream in a way that feels really, ... Views: 987
“Every New Year's Day, I start a new diet. What suggestions do you have for helping me stick to the diet this year?”
Congratulations on your persistence to achieve a goal that is important to you. Resolutions are a noble effort to begin the New Year with your most important goals on the front ... Views: 1029
The end of a delicious feast is often marked by coffee, an after dinner drink, and a sweet dessert. Dessert time not only provides perfect closure to a memorable meal, but also assists digestion, aids assimilation, and creates space for good conversation.
End of the year reflection is like the ... Views: 1256
Whether your goal is to improve your financial situation, lose ten pounds or travel to a certain destination, it is critical to establish sound strategies when setting goals. In today’s society, the focus is around failure and despair. That is the bad news.
The good news is that we all have ... Views: 1203
How often do you see the real you?
Over the past week I spent four nights in LA, one night at my home in Wisconsin, and then two nights in Indianapolis. Each place had a bathroom and each bathroom had a mirror.
In the Los Angeles mirror, I looked like a zombie who had the immediate need or a ... Views: 940
We all are carrying around our parent’s imprints in our bodies. The good news is that now there is a way to clear the parental imprint and move forward with our own lives. As tiny children we are sponges absorbing the world around us and in particular our parents, either their presence or ... Views: 1318
Personal trainers and gym owners across the country have BIG smiles on their faces right now. Why?
Because they know they’re about to get flooded with average folk making New Year’s Resolutions to drop that extra 20 pounds and finally get fit. And they ALSO know that the vast ... Views: 432
Years ago, I realized that our most difficult personal challenges offer a unique opportunity to raise our sights, explore new potentials and possibilities, and cast off beliefs of limitation and doubt. Personal challenges are a way of working things out for ourselves and discovering new creative ... Views: 3056
Do you find yourself always rushing to get things done? Do you often feel stressed in the end? Well then, it is time for you to start learning time management skills to keep up with your hectic schedule. Here are some skills that you need to master so as to make the most out of your time.
The ... Views: 3089
It may appear that we’re getting hit hard from all directions. The economy is tanking, people are losing their jobs, and the weather (in some places) is shutting down the infrastructure. The only good news is that gas prices are dropping, but who wants to drive in the ice and snow?
The ... Views: 939
Hundreds of success coaches offer very good advice and valuable insights about how to become more productive, prosperous, and successful. But the standard approach to personal change simply doesn’t work for many people. They leap from one coach to another, one method to another, one book to ... Views: 1432
As we begin 2009 how confident are you that things will be better this year? Do you have confidence in other people? How confident are you in our political leaders, business leaders, your boss, partner, friends, family, or neighbours? How confident are you in yourself? When life’s going well ... Views: 1675
So many of us say we want something to change. Common things I hear from my clients include:
*I want to get unstuck
*I wish I could get organized
*If only I could change jobs, start a business, or earn more money
*I want to feel more vitally alive and at peace
A lot of times the explanation ... Views: 1355
“The quicker you are in attaching verbal or mental labels to things, people, or situations the more shallow and lifeless your reality becomes and the more deadened you become to reality, the miracle of life that continuously unfolds within and around you” Eckhart Tole… A new ... Views: 1063
One of the most interesting aspects of life is the disparity between knowing what you need to do in order to have the life you want and actually doing those things. This conversation always leads back to the concept referred to as "Be - Do - Have".
For those of you who are aware of this ... Views: 1883
Many people are cut off from what their bodies are feeling, unaware of how their emotions manifest physically. Whether you're aware of it or not, emotions often can be first detected in the body. Do you know that different people experience the same emotion differently? When you feel rage, ... Views: 987
In today's uncertain times, it is easy to understand why you might feel yourself moving into resistance. Resistance may stem from fear and anxiety, but in many cases it comes as a very familiar, knee-jerk reaction to change. But life only gets more complicated when you resist "what is." Many ... Views: 1662
“Remember: you only have to succeed the last time.”
- Brian Tracy
Everyone makes mistakes. The good news is: failure can actually be good for you! Imagine for a moment that you consider taking on this belief “There is no failure only feedback”. The best way- and ... Views: 2134
“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.”
- Dr. Wayne Dyer
Everyone wants approval and acceptance from those we care about. However, too often we depend on approval so much that we lose sight of the most important approval of all: our own.
Do you find ... Views: 1604
This time of year, it’s worth considering several valuable lessons we can learn from Charles Dickens’ memorable miser, Ebenezer Scrooge. In A Christmas Carol, Scrooge comes face-to-face with the effects of his lifetime of negative habits and attitudes when a series of ghosts show ... Views: 2470
Poor listening is an art. Fortunately, it's a talent that's easy to master. It takes little effort and if you're really good at it, you'll be able to quickly tune out the speaker or, better yet, get him to stop talking so that you can start. It's a great way to make your relationships all about ... Views: 995
Here are a few ideas for those of you who want to avoid drawing attention to yourself and being noticed. If you find you're already feeling invisible in social situations, chances are that you've probably mastered the following suggestions.
1. Ignore Everyone Around You
Paying attention to ... Views: 673
I've always hated the term "psychotherapy" because it makes it sound as if a mind searching for wisdom is like a sore muscle needing to be rubbed. Indeed, therapists are often blamed for getting their patients to "feel better" at the expense of dulling their awareness that the world is a crazy ... Views: 888
“Power is the ability to change your life, to shape your perceptions, to make things work for you and not against you.” – Anthony Robbins
Do you desire success? Do you desire fame, health and wealth? Do you desire to attain excellence in leadership? Whatever it is that your ... Views: 474
I am not here to give you promise for the future. Any promise for the future makes one secure- I am here simply to make you alert and aware. That is, to be here now, with all the insecurity that life is, with all the uncertainty that life is, with all the danger that life is.
I know you come ... Views: 2965
“Are you coming?” The text message from my friend Sam flashed on my phone just as I was beginning an important meeting. In an instant, I realized what I had done.
One week earlier, I had seen Sam in the airport and after catching up briefly, Sam had suggested that we have lunch sometime ... Views: 1441
Detoxify – to remove a poison or toxin or the effect of such from, to render harmful substances – harmless. In a health conscious society detox programs and products abound. You can detox your liver, kidneys, colon or blood. The purging of caffeine, stored waste, toxins of various kinds ... Views: 555
I am a constant thinker. It is not unusual for me to fall asleep with my mind on one or several issues. Normally once my weariness gives way to sleep land – the thoughts go wherever they go until they come to mind the next day. Recently I noticed something that troubled me; I could wake up ... Views: 518