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There is never a good reason for doing the wrong thing. What you Believe will affect everything you do.
Many people are seeking hard sought answers in life. Some are looking for financial independence, others peace of mind, some health and others strong relationships and what not. We all want ... Views: 748
As a result of following a series of actions over time, you will receive the consequence, negative or positive of those actions. In life, we all have freewill to choose from an unlimited number of actions.
What beliefs do you trust in, and do your actions reflect this trust? These are the ... Views: 773
What is distracting you from your Dream? Will you regret later on in life not going for it?
Return, Revisit to your Dreams, the hopes you once took the time to write down, praying that one day you would gather the strength, courage and persistence to make this life worthwhile. Keep them out ... Views: 728
I've often seen the world as black and white. Either you are part of the problem or part of the solution.
Which one are YOU?
Do you genuinely give of yourself to others, or do you get in their way, as well as block your own success?
Taking a Black or White approach in business and in ... Views: 731
What direction do you choose to go in today? Are you ready RIGHT NOW to do whatever it takes to accomplish the Will that your life represents?
By honoring your principles and what you hold in highest regard, you have responsibilities and need to keep yourself accountable for words and actions ... Views: 702
Focused Questions are the laser beams of human consciousness. It was Albert Einstein who said, "The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has it's own reasons for existing." One of the most important things you can do in your life is ask focused questions.
If you live your life ... Views: 713
At one point in my life, I concluded that "Life is One Big Detail!" Every single thing has to be first thought out ... no matter how small of an item it was. To me, this was a frustrating, boring, even tedious dilemma.
More recently, I think it was this last week, my view changed by adding to ... Views: 642
Do you want to be like everyone else?
Did you do your Life plan ... is it completed?
How much of a part does Balance have to do with you rising above mediocrity?
Are you even Aware of the options life offers YOU!?
What are you doing this very day to create your future ... that coveted ... Views: 640
Make the rubber meet the road! - The only problem with goals (if there is one..lol) as I see it is that all too often we plan ourselves to the point that we never actually take action on them. Rather I should say the right amount of action.
I can't even begin to tell you how many people I know ... Views: 764
Success is so much more than fame and money - At times we all try to attach a monetary value to the definition of success. We look at those around us (or those in the news) and say, "he or she is successful." The problem is if we're basing success simply on the amount of money or fame that a ... Views: 1086
When I was younger I had the good fortune of learning the value of doing what you enjoy. If you happen to be stuck in a place in your life where you're not particularly happy, please don't take this as though I am rubbing it in your face (I certainly know in my past I've done things I didn't ... Views: 722
Take time each day to ponder the things that have occurred in your life. While I personally find it easy to initially focus on the negatives (hey don't we all?) at the same time I realize that to do so is simply counter productive!
Think about it for a minute, no matter what decision (right or ... Views: 685
A surefire way to succeed is to model what other successful people have done, and then take it a step further or adopt certain techniques and build on them when possible. There's an old saying that I think is right on. It say's "Success leaves clues".
I've always enjoyed reading the ... Views: 557
Success is a journey - Often times I find that I have to continuously remind myself of my past achievements in order to keep myself from becoming discouraged (yes even I get discouraged at times :-). Sometimes it feels as though life is moving at 100 miles per hour.
Since many of my personal ... Views: 815
If there's one thing in life I believe is absolutely essential to our achievement it's that we keep in mind that each day offers us the chance to learn from our previous mistakes (and thus make progress as we move towards new goals!). The catch is we have to allow ourselves to put our failures ... Views: 654
Trust is a very difficult thing to establish or maintain. Our senses are daily bombarded with all kinds of messages and stimulations that would have us believe that we should accept everything we see or hear.
Most of us know better than to take at face value some of the advertising that we are ... Views: 635
These days bring a certain amount of uncertainty and chaos. As we are forced to evolve, our resistance to change threatens our very progress as individuals, cultures, nations, and as a species. We somehow thought (because we are a thinking species) that we were exempt from the natural ... Views: 681
As a coach and a therapist, I work with hundreds of people each year who are going through dramatic change of some kind or another, and are in need of support from their families, friends, colleagues and others. We often discuss what healthy support is, and how it feels when we receive support ... Views: 833
How To Tackle Challenges That Make You Feel Overwhelmed You have most likely heard it said, many times over, that the best way to tackle a large project or task, is to break it down into small tasks. There is a saying that I saw on a small poster many years ago that read, “Life’s hard by the ... Views: 588
COLLABORATION REPLACES COMPETITION FOR SUCCESS IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM
The basic assumptions upon which traditional marketing approaches are built could use some updating. For example, what if we asked whether businesses actually have to compete for customers. Does that seem silly? The answer ... Views: 803
Recently I read about a few interesting practices followed by the Japanese which I thought I would like to share with you :
1.Never do business with someone you do not like : If a Japanese businessman dislikes someone ,he will not meet that person or sign a contract . They believe that one ... Views: 935
The first time you tried to walk, you fell down. If you're like me, the first time you tried to swim, you almost drowned. You've already failed many times, although you may not remember.
Did you hit a baseball the first time you swung the bat? The best baseball players, the ones with .300 ... Views: 729
With all the sensationalistic, gloom-and-doom type hyperbole and half-truths we constantly hear on the mainstream media these days (even if we are just scanning the channels for a quick 15-minute break ... as I often do to catch a breath), I couldn't help but remember a very funny (sad, but ... Views: 756
A few years ago for my 40th birthday, I gave myself the gift of voice lessons. The first several weeks were a rude awakening. I, who had always loved to sing, couldn't open my mouth properly, articulate vowels correctly, or command my tongue to occupy its assigned position at the bottom of my ... Views: 775
Do you know a lot about what you DON'T want? If so, beware. The gravitational pull of negativity is extraordinary, and you may well manifest your incredible power by attracting a nice fat black hole where your dreams belong.
This image occurs to me as I reflect on a conversation with a ... Views: 3181
Is self-care something you practice based on how well you have behaved or performed lately or how much you have left to do? If so, you run the risk of running out of gas in the middle of the night on a deserted highway.
The image is vivid, yet it can still be difficult to care for ourselves ... Views: 810
"Shine your life like a light."
That line from the Indigo Girls captures what I mean by playing a bigger game.
The players in what I term the "bigger game" are individuals and organizations who are ready to step out of a paradigm in which inspiration and compensation come from outside sources ... Views: 729
Goals are the plateaus we arrive at en route to our vision. Some of us have personal goals while others have business and career goals. We also have political and spiritual goals. For maximum momentum towards the realization of your goals, "try on" the following approaches for quantum leaps in ... Views: 874
To discern: to perceive (something obscure or concealed). The American Heritage Dictionary, Second College Edition.
The word "discernment" showed up in my thoughts and conversation several years ago, connoting a way of perceiving the right course of action when right choices are not obvious. ... Views: 903
About 25% of my clients are working on career change issues. Some know what they want to do, but don't know how to get there. Others are faced with the difficult realization that (at 20, 30, 40 or 50 years of age) they still don't know what they want to do when they grow up.
This excerpt ... Views: 716
Feeling trapped by lack of funds? We can learn from those who live comfortably and retire early. They speak a different language from those who are stuck in a scarcity process.
1. Banish the word "expensive" from your vocabulary. Replace with, "That's not a priority for me."
"Expensive" is ... Views: 727
Suppose you're a successful business owner. You value a long-term coaching relationship to "stay on track" and have a sounding board. If you tend to procrastinate or lose focus, partnering with a coach may mean the difference between staying in business or going broke.
But suppose you want to ... Views: 512
I never pasted a "Question Authority" sticker on my car in the sixties, but I could use one now. Authority figures can be particularly strong blocks to intuition because it is easy to say, "They must know! After all, they're certified," or, "they have credentials."
Dr. Ruth used to say that ... Views: 660
The language used to describe things that you need to do to manifest with thought can be clarified so that your work and results are easier. This article looks at the word, "visualize" and the idea behind it and demonstrates how there is more to using your imagination that "vision". Read this ... Views: 1866
Here is something ALL of us can do to help our world's situation. ~ Steve
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WHO LISTENS?
Two psychiatrists met at their 20th college reunion. One is vibrant, while the other looks withered and worried. "So what's your secret?" the older looking psychiatrist asked. "Listening to ... Views: 740
In this issue, I'm going to tell you about a SINGLE technique that has helped thousands get over their blues and stress.
As a valued subscriber, I couldn't wait to share it with you.
Its 2:00 pm, you are in the middle of work – well, chill out for 6 minutes. The 3-STEP routine that follows ... Views: 1178
Would you like to know the secret to creating a more abundant life within a matter of days or weeks? If you apply the dynamic principle within this article, and keep applying it day after day, you can gradually gain complete control over enriching the quality of your life, at any given moment. ... Views: 1085
Have you ever had one of those times when nothing seemed to click in your mind? No matter how hard you tried ideas wouldn’t flow. Your synapses just weren’t connecting. Your brain was on strike!
Well, that’s exactly what happened to me as I sat down to write this month’s feature article. I’d ... Views: 1058
1. Unfinished Business: Free yourself from the past by identifying and cleaning up your unfinished business. Call an end to whatever you started - a project, a diet, a feud, a commitment - by dumping it, delegating it, or doing it.
2. Ignoring the Present: Today is a result of all the Today’s ... Views: 840
"We share what we know, so that we all may grow - to help and encourage others in the amazing journey that is life."
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Napoleon Hill's UNLIMITED SUCCESS
52 steps to personal and financial reward:
It takes only minutes each week to reap a lifetime of ... Views: 587
No lasting change will occur in our lives unless and until we first change ourselves from the inside - out. Nothing about our job, our friends, our marriage, our finances or any other aspect our lives will change. Nothing in our physical, mental, spiritual, social or emotional life will ... Views: 712
You know that life can be better than this. You long for something new, something different. You may not know what you want but you know that where you are is not working for you anymore.
In the course of my work with people seeking to change their lives, I meet many people who are not at a ... Views: 727
1. Write down 2 or 3 ways you can immediately start moving toward your goal. Select one and GET STARTED!
2. Imagine what life will be like in 5 years if you don’t begin moving toward your goal. 3. Make sure your goals are measurable. Having a definite target to shoot at gives you a much better ... Views: 635
Have you ever felt the magic of ¡°eye of the tiger¡± focus and concentration? When you feel this intense experience, others see and feel this state energizing you. They see the determination in your eyes, hear the self-assured way in which you speak, and feel confidence and success radiating ... Views: 3712
You can beat stress simply by noticing some early warning signs - and it's easier than you think, say the experts. "It works," says Dr. Joseph D. Cusumano, Ph.D. psychologist of best-selling author Guy Finley's "Five Steps to Complete Freedom from Stress."
Finley, mentor to celebrities Suzanne ... Views: 763
When you were a young child, you were pure love. You were happy,
alive and free.
Unfortunately, you were born into a world that suppresses this state. As a result, you got
hurt, and you got hurt a lot.
As a little child, the only way you could explain this painful ... Views: 927
To live a more successful life, you need to live a more
balanced life. The areas where you need to focus your attention
are: your personal development, family, business or career,
health, relationships, financial independence and the kind of
service you can give to your community or church. ... Views: 848
"Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by
the person we become" said Jim Rohn, one of the world's
leading motivational speaker, philosopher and
entrepreneur.Every great achiever knows that certain
mental laws exist by which you can turn all your dreams
intoreality. The law of ... Views: 755
I was a fifth grader the first time I flew on a commercial flight. I remember being amazed that I could get all the soft drinks I wanted for free. I remember the wonder of looking out at the clouds and the topography far below. I remember watching us land. The entire thing was a great adventure ... Views: 565
The philosophy behind Working it Out, Within, is made up of four components. The first is quieting the mind, the second is healing the heart, the third is strengthening the body, and the fourth is listening to the soul. This article focuses on the second component, healing the heart.
I used to ... Views: 918