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Many people start out their adult lives expecting to fulfill their dreams, their life purpose, expecting to be successful, to be balanced, happy and fulfilled, become wealthy, etc., but when they perceive that they may not reach their targets (perhaps an obstacle arises, perhaps they don’t ... Views: 1756
It’s your choice! You can go through life getting by or you can do something that really matters. It could be something you do for someone else or something you do for yourself. It could even be something you do for the world, but do something big.
One thing I’ve learned over the years is, ... Views: 1755
Do you ever feel like life is getting you nowhere – that there must be something else – if only? Perhaps you remember waking, wishing something was different, going to sleep, silently wanting something to change. Not much does change until you take hold and manage your mindset. Your state of ... Views: 1755
By exploring the following points and answering the questions, you will gain clarity on who you are and what type of career would suit you the most.
1) Your True Nature
Who are you at your core? Uncover the natural talents that you were born with. What comes easy for you? What can you ... Views: 1754
I have two very important questions for you:
1) Do you dream of becoming a success?
2) Do you fear becoming a failure?
Now let me share an important truth with you: You are a complex creation of talents, intellect, inspiration, intuition and personality.
Now let me share ANOTHER ... Views: 1754
"Time Mapping goes inside the goal setter, to where the many gears and fascinating inner workings are all busy moving and engaging with one another. It makes sense of the chaos and slows down the panic long enough to put together a clear picture of what really matters." From the Time Mapping ... Views: 1754
When you repeat an affirmation, with which you are not in agreement, there is often a greater or smaller subconscious resistance, which defeats the affirmation. In cases of low self-esteem, difficult situations, failure or depression, your mind is often focused on your current situation, and you ... Views: 1754
A couple of years ago I got a high profile position at a large advertising agency, it was one of the biggest challenges I've had in my life. Being in the digital business for years, it was all very new to be introduced into the advertising world. But of course, being as advertising today has ... Views: 1753
Recently, out of a coaching session I had with my own coach, I was asked to write down all the expectations I have of myself. I am a bit of a perfectionist, and this tends to come up time and again. I put off the assignment for several days, but knowing my coach would ask me about it, I sat ... Views: 1752
When you begin writing your dissertation, you will understand how research plays a very important role in the finding and collecting of relevant information. Not only the research, but it is also important to keep track of the methodology for dissertation research. In a separate chapter you will ... Views: 1751
I'll Tell You a Story !
Young people come to the mountain to meet a story teller called Noodin at the Hikers Cabin and to hear a story.
Twelve high school youth with two teachers knock on the door. The door opens and each person files into the large open room. As they enter they are ... Views: 1749
Morning routines are important. It’s a way for you to start your day on a good note, and maximize productivity. And people usually talk about them, you can find thousands of articles describing the best way to start your morning, but no one really speaks about the best way to end your ... Views: 1749
Do you find yourself at times shaking your head at situations you encounter where you just want to say: “I thought we were out of the dark ages.” Well, it’s been one of those weeks for me. I just finished Gloria Steinem’s book: “Revolution from Within: a Book of Self-Esteem”. I ordered it ... Views: 1749
The Comfort Zone Concept
I have never seen the phrase comfort zone in the dictionary, but if it were there, I suppose it would read something like this:
Comfort Zone- A mental state in which no progression toward one’s potential takes place.
I believe that my comfort zone is nothing ... Views: 1749
Periodically it can be most beneficial to stop and ask yourself how “happy” or “content” are you with your life. You are really the only person who truly knows. Not only are you the only one who knows but you are the only one who is responsible and can actually choose happiness and purpose for ... Views: 1749
Double Vision Decision-Making
By
Bill Cottringer
“Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.” ~Phil McGraw.
Double vision decision-making is a very useful and valuable skill in maneuvering around in today’s plethora of information overload that ... Views: 1748
Thoughts are energy
Our thoughts and beliefs create our reality – by attracting to us the things that we focus on.
Whatever we have in our lives at present is as a result of our current beliefs and thoughts relating to all areas in our life such as, wealth, health and happiness...
The ... Views: 1748
In any person’s life, affirmations can play a very vital role as they can entirely change the life in a positive way. One can get success in life with the help of these affirmations.
Affirmations are basically repeated statements, words, mantra or phrases that are used to impact the ... Views: 1747
Commit to Daily Inspired Action.
Motivational Speakers
When you commit to carry out consistent, inspired effort over a reasonable length of time, you will gradually reap multiple rewards. It is simply one of the great arrangements or laws of living on this beautiful planet of ours. This has ... Views: 1747
“Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable,” Wendy Wasserstein, American Playwright (October 18, 1950 – January 30, 2006)
You have a few spectacular failures under your belt, but you have carefully evaluated them, and now know where you went wrong. You have ... Views: 1746
Practitioners Guide to the Galaxy
This planet has long been a focal point for an attempt at creation through DNA evolution as well as a place for individual souls to experience individual creation. As far back as 300 billion years ago the storyline includes the rise of civilizations both ... Views: 1744
One day a man said to me that he couldn't seem to get ahead. I said, "Do your work so well that your employer can't get along without you. Don't be like the employee who is always looking at his watch and waiting to go home. Whatever your job, do it as well as possible."
The Three Stages of ... Views: 1744
It is a common phenomena that people working with the law of attraction and positive thoughts towards a goal will receive many opportunities, but often, they never materialize. This leads to confusion and eventually dropping of the faith and efforts along with giving up hope. I have spent many ... Views: 1744
We did it! It’s finally springtime, my favorite time of year!
Here in New Jersey we experience very distinct seasons and during the winter everything dies, or at least it looks like it does. Then spring comes and the earth magically comes back to life. The snow melts, the branches of the ... Views: 1743
Anything is possible. There are just a few fundamentals that if understood and once implemented will create success in any venture no matter what the current circumstances
would make most people consider as practical.
I read today of a child who had nothing growing up. No consistent ... Views: 1742
If the leadership within any organisation wants to leverage the most from everyone within their operation, they must realise that the individuals within each of their teams, is the most valuable assets their company has. The greatest value can only be realised from each team member, if there is ... Views: 1741
Have you found yourself stuck? You have a desire you want and you just can’t seem to make it happen. You believe you have tried everything and nothing works for you. However, you still believe that you can work through this and get a happy result.
When you look around, you can see people who ... Views: 1741
The art of collective information of written works of particular language, period or culture is called literature. It is written works of information which are only of artistic value. Literature helps us in knowing any information related to that topic which is written. It is also defined as the ... Views: 1740
Motivation is intriguing. At times, you need huge motivators – life changing events that turn your life around – and sometimes, you need only a nudge - those little pushes – a sweet quote on a card – to empower you to map out your success strategy. Here are few suggestions to help you keep the ... Views: 1739
In today’s economy and competitive workforce there is no room for mediocre skills.
Gen X & Gen Y are competing for the same jobs as baby boomers. Gen X & Gen Y bring all kinds of digital know- how to the job table. Baby boomers bring years of experience. The younger generations have no clue ... Views: 1739
“To find your mission in life is to discover the intersection between your heart’s deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger.” – Frederick Buechner
We work for many reasons. For some it’s about fame and fortune; for others it’s simply about making enough to scrape through. Then there are the ... Views: 1738
"Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two, stands Resistance." ~ Steven Pressfield (Author - The War of Art)
Imagine what your life would be like if you had followed through on every inspired idea you have ever had. I don’t mean those ... Views: 1738
Permit me to begin with a conclusion I have come to after 28 years of studying and pursuing what makes the most unlikely person with the most unlikely circumstance come up with outstanding results, while some who are more likely and in the most favourable circumstance are coming up with the ... Views: 1738
Achieving success, whatever that may mean to you and your unique concept of what constitutes success, requires discipline, consistent effort and mental toughness. You need daily discipline, to ensure that you take the action you need to take every day to achieve the outcomes you want and mental ... Views: 1737
Life has a way of bringing about change, especially as we get older. Through live we strive to become successful and seek ways to improve as we set our eyes on things such as homeownership, building a family, and retirement. Although we spend our lives seeking ways to accomplish this, old age ... Views: 1737
As we grow up we, well most of us, seem to turn into adults with adult outlooks. What I mean by this is that we tend to put up with what we have and settle for something less than we could have ~ if only we dared to dream.
What stops us, or someone you know well from stepping through our self ... Views: 1736
If someone you love has a coin collecting obsession, there are a ton of gifts you can find for them. Here are some great gifts for coin collectors.
Do you have a loved on that is obsessed with coin collecting? Do they spend their free time searching for rare and antique coins, reading up on ... Views: 1736
What is the Formula for Success?
Can the true essence of success be captured through the ancient art of Chinese Astrology? What if success comes in a formula that is hidden in every person’s birth data and only revealed by deciphering the elements associated with the numbers?
It is ... Views: 1735
What does it take to change the world or your world? Have you thought about this awesome concept.
Or do you shrug your shoulders and give up?
What do you have to do? Well firstly you have to tackle your thoughts. Only if you change your thoughts can you begin to change your world and then ... Views: 1735
10 Signs That Your Boyfriend Or Girlfriend Is About To Dump You
From a few past experiences, here are some signs that could signal an
eventual end to your relationship i.e
your A$$ is about to be dumped.
1. You guys used to chat (Whatsapp/
BBM) almost everyday even when
there was nothing ... Views: 1734
“Loosen the reins up, don’t hold her so tight!” yells my instructor across the arena. “You are absolutely nuts,” the frustrated voice in my head yells back.
It takes more than a leap of faith to loosen the grip on the fantastically energetic quarter horse as I am watching the fence posts ... Views: 1734
Have you ever received a memo and felt the sender really wasn't thinking about what you needed to know or hear? Maybe you have attended corporate presentations that have simply left you cold?
Communication is something we do reflexively -- like breathing. We talk to our spouses, kids and ... Views: 1734
There are so many sports that are played these days which does not only provide physical health but mental health as well. There are many games that are played for centuries and are still on the top. Golf is one out of these games which have been played for centuries now and have molded ... Views: 1733
"Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of CHOICE; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved." (William Jennings Bryan)
From the time we wake up and decide whether or not to take those extra minutes of sleep, our waking day is constantly spent making ... Views: 1733
Find Direction - Live Your Life Your Way
We’ve all heard this phrase, “Set your goals” or “you need to write your goals down and you will succeed." And some of you may think,
1. I have no idea how to do this.
2. This all sounds too airy fairy for me. Like should I write my goals down? ... Views: 1729
Roy McDonald's Seven Year Plan
I have created a seven year plan, which has at its foundation, very deep, strong beliefs that build a very solid structure leading to the long-term financial success I believe you desire and deserve.
We must move towards the fundamentals of financial success, and ... Views: 1727
Personal Goals
Individuals can set personal goals. A student may set a goal of a high mark in an exam. An athlete might walk five miles a day. A traveler might try to reach a destination-city within three hours. Financial goals are a common example, to save for retirement or to save for a ... Views: 1725
Everything you learn, you either learn from observation, imitation or repetition. This learning, over time gets converted into your habits, which either serve you or keep you trapped in a life of mediocrity. Your habit set, starts to develop, from offhand remarks, fleeting ideas and vague ... Views: 1724
It’s quite simple to stay busy. For most of us, if we did nothing but respond to our email we could remain occupied all day long. But being busy doesn’t equal being productive.
While I completely endorse a very comprehensive business plan, I also recommend that we take that plan down to a ... Views: 1724
If you have ever come to Atlanta to work with me in one of my intensive sessions, you know that I devote the entire time to coaching, advising, and consulting on a variety of key strategies and techniques.
The intensity of this kind of laser focus really gets to the core of your leadership ... Views: 1724