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Your life is moving at a remarkably fast pace. You get up, get ready and start your day. Are you out the door, bracing for rush-hour traffic, heading to work? Are you rushing to get the kids ready, lunches and backpacks packed, and off to school? Have you been up for the midnight, 2am and 4 am ... Views: 1185
Most successful people can be characterized as having very high levels of energy. Since energy is the fuel with which everything is achieved, there seems to be a direct relationship between energy levels and levels of accomplishment. It is hard to imagine a tired, burned-out person achieving ... Views: 2659
Your heart can’t be weak, STAND on what you want! Don’t look backwards, to the side, or down. Don’t sway, complain, wish, or doubt! Reaching your destination takes 100% of your confidence.
Knowing that your desired results will be there without any doubts… is called ... Views: 1030
Whether you are working with your partner, your teenage children or a work colleague the principle is the same. What you say and the way in which it is said, the tone of voice, the words you use and the timing of when things are said all have the capacity to widen the gap between you and the ... Views: 907
Have you ever had a complete meltdown over something that wouldn’t usually upset you and wondered where that came from? As we move along through our lives, we are sometimes caught unaware by stirred up feelings we didn’t realize were getting stirred up! We are sometimes just as ... Views: 797
Question:
Can a narcissist ever get better and, if not, how should his partner end a relationship with him?
Answer:
The Narcissistic Personality Disorder is a systemic, all-pervasive condition, very much like pregnancy: either you have it or you don't. Once you have it, you have it day and ... Views: 2395
Many of us speed through the day without much awareness. The whole day is about doing and then doing more. For others of us, we feel lost in our day, directionless, not sure what to do next. By the time the day is finished we often feel frustrated. We didn’t get enough done. We didn’t meet our ... Views: 1748
Some things in life are optional, and some things in life are mandatory. Taking your next vacation to the Caribbean is optional. Building a personal library and becoming an excellent reader is mandatory. It is no longer something you can choose to do or not do. It is absolutely essential and ... Views: 2545
Employees are the backbone of an organization. Their behavior, attitude, and manner can make or break a company. An attitude is a person's personal view of something, and is asserted in their body language, conduct, and speech. Attitude can make the atmosphere in a corporation pleasant or toxic. ... Views: 2258
We’ve all been there at some point in our life. Everything seems to be moving along smoothly when something suddenly happens; a challenge, a barrier, a crisis. These events can range anywhere from being mildly inconvenient to downright terrible and sometimes devastating. When situations like ... Views: 681
This ability to create and recognize opportunity is very important for us if we want to start growing our personal lives, deepening our connections with people, as well as, of course, the money that’s in our pockets. In fact, if you just focus on what we’re about to talk about, and ... Views: 1412
Americans start to feel the ripple effects of war and violence.
The United States is at war, and the home front is hurting. One and a half million Americans have served in military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Over 4,000 are dead. Nearly thirty thousand have been physically wounded. ... Views: 579
“Personal development and growth for conscious living is not working harder to achieve success. Instead, personal development and growth is considered a lifetime process in the quest for your own personal growth and finding your life’s purpose.” A new online self-help ... Views: 1567
I had a new client who had been putting off investing in herself. She has spent thousands of dollars on her website, business cards and general 'stuff'. 'Mary' has a service business and did what many people in her industry do to 'get' business and end up burnt out and not very profitable. ... Views: 951
The search for the self is nothing new. It has become a commonly used term now days.
What is Self Awareness?
The basic level of self-awareness might be defined as follows:
- understanding you are separate from others;
- realizing outside forces have an effect on your person;
- and recognizing ... Views: 629
Every business owner wants their business to be a success and perhaps even build an empire from that success. If you really want your business to excel and to achieve every aspiration that you have, do not even think “Failure is not an option,” because as soon as you let that thought ... Views: 1533
I read something the other day that was extremely disturbing. Apple founder Steve Jobs was quoted as saying…
“It doesn’t matter how good or bad the product is, people don t read anymore. Forty percent of people in the U.S read one book(1) or less last year.”
To me, this is a VERY SAD ... Views: 2418
There are so many different calls upon our time; it is often difficult to fit everything in. How often have you said or heard, “I must make more time”. Sadly, it is impossible to make more time. Whatever you do there are only 24 hours in any day or 168 hours a week. We cannot manufacture more ... Views: 1471
As we all make our individual efforts to be more “green” it is right to mention that factory farming of animals causes the greatest source of greenhouse gas emissions on the planet. It also contributes to land degradation, water degradation, pollution, and soul degradation.
How is ... Views: 958
A political evolution is stirring. People are beginning to break free. But in order to understand this progression, we must look at what we were just yesterday, before we decided to think for ourselves. We must look at it because no matter what we do or what we think, the evolution is taking ... Views: 1023
It can be a rather amusing task to sit back and analyze some of the daily rituals we perform, often without giving any conscious thought. I believe this is a good thing because we would accomplish very little if we had to stop and think about every task we perform.
Just today, I was making the ... Views: 820
So, you've read about the Law of Attraction:
Like attracts like. What we put our energy focus and attention on we create more of in our lives and you're thinking good thoughts and focusing on your desires, but some or all of them haven't arrived at your doorstep yet.
Why not?
One reason ... Views: 2241
Are You Suffering from Intention Deficit Disorder?
By Steve Chandler
I remember how so much of my life was wasted when I suffered from this syndrome. I had no idea what I wanted. So looking for a job became a desperate roll of the dice. And even when I had a good job, none of my ... Views: 1356
The secret to achieving your goals is commitment - something which is straightforward but not always easy to do.
Writing down your goals is one act and demonstration of commitment. You are clearly saying to yourself and the universe, "This is what I want".
It's like writing yourself a ... Views: 2007
During a conversation with someone who wishes to move out of a lifetime of negative behaviors and beliefs, I realized as she spoke, that what it takes for her to feel better is for something outside of herself to improve or indicate a circumstance is getting better. Anyone even minimally ... Views: 675
Spring is a great reminder of abundance - the sun's rays, blooming flowers amidst a plethora of green hues, sounds of birds and bees ... yes, there is abundance all about.
This brings to mind the times where I've been so eager looking forward to spring and day after day I'd be looking for the ... Views: 1332
Some things in life are optional, and some things in life are mandatory. Taking your next vacation to the Caribbean is optional. Building a personal library and becoming an excellent reader is mandatory. It is no longer something you can choose to do or not do. It is absolutely essential and ... Views: 2507
Naikan:
Ouch. It wasn’t the news anyone would want to hear.
My client had been embroiled in major domestic turmoil for weeks. Her husband was uncommunicative and had taken to sitting in front of the TV nursing a bottle of scotch every night. She was on the point of taking the kids and ... Views: 1976
The power of language, and its workings on my sub-conscious mind, never ceases to amaze me. Words have feelings and emotions attached to them, by our association.
When I say the word MOTHER, every single one of you experienced a different feeling and emotion. Your subconscious received that ... Views: 1677
That is it! I have had enough... and who is this Inner Critic person anyhow? I do not even remember the day when I originally put that character on my personal management team. Then, to top it all off, as well as insidiously positioning itself as my second in command, I find that much of its ... Views: 1656
On March 16, 2008, 60 Minutes ran a segment on sleep call The Science of Sleep; it explains what can happen if we don’t get enough. This really made me think. In our lives, we focus on our careers, our families and our many endeavors first. We realize that we put ourselves last. We know we need ... Views: 954
There is much use of the word ‘values’ in the personal development industry. It flies around as often as the word ‘coffee’. But on speaking to people who are just beginning their journey into self development, or others who are not qualified as coaches or NLP ... Views: 1168
"Courage means feeling the fear and doing it anyway."
One of the major themes that keeps showing up in material about personal development and increasing creativity is the idea of risk-taking.
The possible consequences are what may hold us back: whether it's the frowns of that teacher when ... Views: 1177
What's the best guitar for me? This is one of the most common questions beginning students ask. What causes someone to have a preference for one guitar over another?
For many beginning players the way the guitar looks is of more importance than any other factor. Think about it. Every sighted ... Views: 1268
Facing your fears can make you stronger. What about this statement is true for you? When you have faced a fear, how did you feel? Looking deeper into what you fear and working passed that fear may bring about tremendous shifts in you.
We have a tendency to let fear grip us and sometimes ... Views: 774
It is important to clean and polish your stained glass to remove any tarnish or residue from the solder seams and capture the deep luster stained glass should have. For proper cleaning and polishing you will need finishing compound and polish. Finishing compound will remove tarnish and residue ... Views: 4355
What inspires you...a smile from a stranger, watching someone being kind to another person, a co-worker receiving accolades for a project well done, or a parent giving their child hugs and kisses just because.
Acknowledgements are fuel for empowerment! How do you feel when someone ... Views: 872
You need to develop both your self and your voice to get the most value for your life. This is of most benefit for people who want to take control of their lives. As individuals, we can control our egos and our inner "self-talk" so that we can make careful decisions and are not controlled by ... Views: 2668
If you haven't picked up a book lately, you might be surprised to find how much you can learn through reading. You can start a new life with the proper knowledge, if you just pick it up. If you want to succeed, take some time to read. What you can learn is amazing. Let's take a look at how it ... Views: 1279
Are you aggressive, assertive good at solving problems and like to be in control? If so, your personality type is likely that of the Determined Doer.
The dominant personality type is persistent and focused on goals. If you fall into this category, you are good at making decisions and following ... Views: 8823
When I’m talking about what it is that a coach does, I use a short little narrative that never fails to get someone’s interest and attention. That’s because it makes for a very big BFO – Blinding Flash of the Obvious. What makes it a BFO is that it really is so very ... Views: 1238
How are you living? How do you treat yourself? Do you keep your promises you make to yourself? Do you use positive self-talk? Do you feel as though you are your Authentic Self most of the time, or are you living a dual life? Behaving as you believe others want you to?
Let’s say that ... Views: 2208
What on earth is a child safety expert doing on a self growth and personal improvement site? What does child safety have to do with personal improvement?
Everything!
We know that confident kids have an advantage. We know that kids that stand a little taller, walk a little straighter with ... Views: 709
A New Human Awareness
Transforming our inner drives and belief systems is the key to revolutionizing our personal reflections regarding health, self-improvement, relationships and behavior. For too long, we were not aware enough of the power and value of our inner environment and especially how ... Views: 3354
One key area of personal development -- distinct from most other key areas -- that can sometimes be hard to improve is "likeability".
But just what is likeability?
This is simply the extent to which we are liked because people feel (real or perceived) that we are emotionally open and honest ... Views: 1237
A lot of people feel crappy about who they are, where they are and what they've got. If you want the same results, here's how to do it:
1. Take criticism personally.
When someone tells you that you've done something wrong, that a piece of work isn't up to scratch, that you look tired, that you ... Views: 948
For seven years, congress has done relatively little regarding the very serious problems we face, such as a failing economy for the middle class, a war that we are bogged down in and where we are at the mercy of powerless Iraqi government that sides with Iran, a looming social security crisis, ... Views: 707
Procrastination… We all do it to some degree.
The question is: “How much does it have to hurt before you are willing to do something about it?”
In the Webster’s Dictionary the definition of procrastination is: “To put off doing something, especially out of ... Views: 2584
While success with women can and many times does happen overnight, you can’t expect the changes you make to have an immediate impact.
For instance, expanding your social circle and activities does increase the amount of women you come into contact with increasing your chance for success in ... Views: 844