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One man can change the world. The iPhone in your pocket. The iPad in your bag. The sleek laptop you're reading this on. Thank Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs created Apple computers and Pixar, and brought us many of the most amazing and useful innovations of our time.
Steve Jobs passed away a ... Views: 1639
There are some things in our lives that we just need to stop doing. They aren’t good for us and they mess with our mindset.
I don’t know about you, but I have found that some things I have done for so long that I just do them without thinking. Yet, some of those same things are just ruts ... Views: 2492
One of the key tools of productivity is planning. Planning can help you overcome difficult tasks, outline your goals, and keep you on course to achieve those goals. When done properly, it can simplify your life and drastically reduce stress. However, you must be careful not to take it to the ... Views: 2425
We are the master’s of our own destiny. This is a famous quote I remember once said in the movie “Once Upon a Time in China”, I forgot which part though. Very well said by whoever author who coined this quote. We are the sole responsible for whatever happens to our life. Today is the outcome of ... Views: 4871
Have you been working yourself to the bone, pursuing success, working long hours, giving your all, but somehow success just seems to elude you. It always seems to stay out of reach and even redoubling your efforts does not seem to help much. No matter how much persistence you apply and how hard ... Views: 1616
Every machine has natural limitations, its individual capacity. When it is stretched beyond its capacity, it will be stressed. Please bear in mind for this talk that the word Stress is meant like stretched to its maximum.
No machine exists that is a whole unit. All machines are a sum of ... Views: 1154
What I want to discuss today, is the power of our personal self-image, and the role it plays in how successful we are in life. I want to share with you how it is developed, what influences our self-image, and whether it is possible to change how the self-image affects and influences our lives, ... Views: 969
"The only problem with winning the rat race is you have to be a rat to win."
How can I be happy? Why am I depressed? How do I change your life? How do I attract abundance into my life? How can I lose weight? Is there a secret to living a life with abundance in my health, relationship, and ... Views: 1032
Success Is Your Right, Claim It!
By: Paulet Biedermann
One of the most prominent misconceptions about getting ahead and becoming successful is that success is not for all, but for a selected few. This utter nonsense is a widely held believe that in itself is oppressive and one of the biggest ... Views: 1528
My clients are achieving amazing results and milestones in their personal and business lives. I am perpetually awe-struck by them and consider it a huge privilege to be part of their experience.
"George" (real name changed to protect his privacy - he likes to keep me as his 'secret weapon') - ... Views: 1243
Have you ever received a compliment and gotten flustered
because you weren't sure how to respond?
Your mind starts whirling with questions:
Did you deserve such a nice compliment?
Would you seem too full of yourself if you agreed?
Should you simply look away and say a quick thank you ... Views: 1170
Everybody has an Inner Critic (or two or three). Your Inner Critic is that shadowy voice of negativity that makes itself known inside every human being. No one is immune.
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. Have you heard that one? Thinking about the Inner Critic reminds us of the ... Views: 1826
Just like any other resume, your student teaching resume should be a brief document that describes you as a passionate teacher with a couple of significant accomplishments. In most of the areas, grabbing a teaching job is difficult to come by. Putting yourself in the shoes of a recruiter can ... Views: 2122
Most of us long for a perfect mate and a perfect relationship, but as we know, finding the right mate and having a great relationship can be hard sometimes and love alone is not a guarantee either for that perfect relationship … but, although nothing is perfect we can learn and apply certain ... Views: 1101
Ten Tips to Improve Your Credit Score Instantly
Diana Young
Author – Financial Fitness Books for Beginners www.financialfitnessbooks.com
Want to boost your credit score but don't know where to begin? Follow these simple steps and begin improving your credit score today.
1. Know ... Views: 1978
I have noticed over time that there are distinct differences in the mindset and my entire set of lifestyle practices (be it in business, socializing, or conducting my personal affairs such as learning or just living) that I had at times which were characterized by either struggle or success, and ... Views: 2610
Personal growth is not a new journey or path. It’s been there since the time of our forefathers. As humans, we say and decide where we want to take our lives. Most of us want to grow. Some of us decide to commit to personal development while others are not bold enough.
It’s not cakes and ale ... Views: 1560
It is not uncommon for any person to have difficulties with formulating an appropriate question in regards to their issues and concerns. And it also not uncommon for someone to want know their “future.” However, when a client poses a vague question, then you just might get a vague answer in ... Views: 5211
With Thanksgiving coming up this month it’s a good time to reflect on the history of Thanksgiving, on the meaning of gratitude and how we can incorporate a more thankful attitude in our own lives. Not just one day per year, but every day.
While we don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in Europe, it is ... Views: 1937
The art of giving
Do you know what the power of giving is? Do you realize that you have to learn how to give to be able to get? How the art of giving can benefit you?
One of the wealthiest people in Canada John had almost everything a person could ask for, however, he was not happy. ... Views: 1196
Here is a little story I really enjoyed reading and thought I should share it with you all.
One evening, a very wise, old Indian chief was speaking with his grand-son about life, telling him about the internal battle that goes on inside all people. He said, “My son, inside all of us there ... Views: 1865
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
California is considered to be one of the top places for research and development, in the field of technology, all over the world. According to a story published in “The Wall Street Journal”, in 2006, California is home for twelve of the most inventive places in the United States out of a total ... Views: 809
It seems a minority of people feel genuinely at home in their skin, know who they are and how to go after what they want, and live as their authentic selves. Why is this?
Let’s look at where things go off track for the others. We have a perplexing set-up as human beings: We come into our ... Views: 1195
We are each given so many options every single day in our lives.
And we have the opportunity to travel along the same path or mix things up a bit and go down a different route.
While these choices are wonderful, we may sometimes feel overwhelmed by them.
We may start to feel scattered ... Views: 1063
There is a difference between ones character and abilities and ones self.
The skills are temporary, they die with the body, ones self continues. When we compare our skills and personal growth to each other in the process of our self-improvement, we have superiority and inferiority. That is ... Views: 1178
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
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
When something is not working in life, it is common for blame to appear. And this can be towards: things, individuals and organisations. The opposite of this would be to take responsibility and to find out what the problems are and then to take the appropriate action.
Through doing this, ... Views: 1652
The capacity to grow and change is a gift to our current and future selves. When we expand our minds, we expand our horizons and therefore our possibilities. With the ability to change comes the potential that what appeared impossible before may suddenly become possible.
The gift of growth ... Views: 1183
Every year I am faced with new challenges that push my personal and professional development further into research, training, and application. Over the years, I’ve learned to embrace change and adapt to my current environment--seeking a better way to achieve success. For me, this “self-seeking” ... Views: 1593
How do you feel about celebrating? If you're anything like me and most of the people I know, you probably enjoy it.
However, I notice that as much as I like to celebrate, I sometimes find it challenging as well. Here are some of the reasons that I use not to do it:
I don't have the time ... Views: 5101
Personal development is a linear progression where we are always striving to better our self. We begin life vulnerable and dependent on our caregivers. We progress to become independent and strike out at the world on our own. As we mature further, we realize that we cannot take on the world ... Views: 1852
Years of psychological research suggests that we are not living life to the full. This research concludes that we go through the motions of daily life, using the faculties of automaticity (to enable us perform almost everything mindlessly), categorization (so that we can pigeonhole every new ... Views: 1426
The Psychopathology of the Average
"If we want to know how fast a human being can run, then it is no use to average out the speed of a good "sample" of the population; it is far better to collect Olympic gold medal winners and see how well they can do...the highest possibilities of human ... Views: 742
The most important conversation you will ever have is the one between you and You. The you that sees, smells, tastes, touches and hears (the here and now you) and the You that exists inside of you. Call the "Within You" whatever you like - life, consciousness, spirit, higher self, your ... Views: 1337
Have you ever wondered why you feel compelled to do things or say things that you don’t want to? Have you ever found yourself overeating, dieting, drinking too much, spending too much money, procrastinating on things or isolating rather than socializing? If you would like to finally understand ... Views: 2589
There are definite long term benefits of working on your personal development as well as your spiritual growth. Often times our experiences don’t reflect a sense of progression from A to B to C, meaning it’s not exactly a linear progression. Even though sometimes we might think that nothing is ... Views: 32302
One of my favorite quotes from the Bible is James 1:19 – "Be slow to speak, slow to anger and quick to listen." That about says it all! God gave us two ears and one mouth for a reason and I believe we should use them in proportion.
Listening is an art. It is an art that, for the most part, ... Views: 1915
In a meeting with an alumni group, a young man stands up and tells me his “MBA is broken.” He goes on to say that it hasn’t done anything for his career. My response to him was that the MBA is blind. Of course, the expression on his face was pure bewilderment. As I began to elaborate on that ... Views: 1165
It is not uncommon to hear people talk about how bad Donald Trump is, and they could have a number of different reasons as to why they have come to this conclusion. In fact, they might not even feel the need to go into why they have this outlook.
It’s Obvious
As far as they are concerned, ... Views: 1300
In the past, one would have watched TV, listened to the radio or read a paper if they wanted to find out what was taking place in the world. Nowadays, this is no longer necessary, and this is because they can simply go online.
And, providing they have a Smartphone, they can do this no matter ... Views: 1236
When it comes to what someone believes about what is taking place in the world, they can be heavily influenced by the mainstream media. Alternatively, they may have a different approach.
One might be in a position where they rarely pay attention to this source of information, or they could ... Views: 1136
Make a fulfilling life happen comes from bold moves. Trying is not a way to live but a way to avoid it. Life is not short we just spend unconscious amount of time trying, that delay to start living it.
Do or Do not; There is no Trying – Yoda
What is it that inspires you every day? Are ... Views: 1249
I was reading last night about how energy is contagious - just like the common cold.
And while we take many precautions to protect ourselves from getting sick when we come in contact with others (such as washing our hands), we don't always take precautions to protect ourselves from taking on ... Views: 1066
We all like to be appreciated. Everyone understands the value of acknowledging others, too. And yet, I observe others passing up hundreds of opportunities to appreciate every day. At this point in my life, I actively look for and pounce on chances to groove on others. But I wasn’t always so ... Views: 2292
While we always have the choice to look to the positive, we have to acknowledge that life is not always a bed of roses. Things don’t always turn out the way we hoped or imagined they should, even if we’ve done absolutely everything right. We get let down, badly hurt, by people we love dearly, ... Views: 1487
Times are tough and many people are struggling to stay optimistic given the state of the economy, the insecurity of their jobs (if they have one), the size of their mortgage and the strain that puts on relationships at home. Maybe you are one of them or maybe you know someone else who is having ... Views: 4753
More than ever before, we are living longer, healthier, and more productive lifestyles. The achievements in both health care and technology in the last fifty years has contributed greatly to our increased lifespan. People nowadays are spending more time and money on ways to improve how they look ... Views: 3312
The power of self talk
Depression, sadness, killing, rape, insult, cancer, assassination, betrayal, hell, torment, rape, crying, bitterness, volcano, pain, suffering, earthy quake, poverty…
What kind of emotions do you feel now after reading these words? Do you feel some kind of pain in ... Views: 1229