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Often our lives are a direct result of that which we believe. It includes it all, the good, the bad and the really ugly.
Have you stopped to think why some things are not working out as you expected them to be?
Does it seem to you like money comes, and money goes, and sometimes, mostly ... Views: 1684
Attempting to pursue happiness is as effective as attempting to discover the pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. The harder you try to find happiness, the more you pursue it, the further out of your reach it will become. Happiness is never something you pursue; it is something you choose to ... Views: 1683
One of our greatest sources of authentic power in life comes from our willingness and ability to act - especially in the face of obstacles and fear. To be truly successful and fulfilled, we must challenge ourselves to take bold and courageous actions and to go for what we want. Legendary ... Views: 1683
How are you Investing Each Hour that Passes?
Is every hour that passes during the day, the most effective use of your time? Whatever you choose to invest your time into each hour, will determine the quality of life that you get to live. Time is on the wing and it will just continue to fly past ... Views: 1682
This post is a continuation of my previous article, Making Room for Your Dream, where I wrote about making room for your dream. (If you haven’t read it yet, I would definitely recommend reading it before reading on.)
Now that we have each taken some time and visualized our dream, sat with it, ... Views: 1682
What is it about some people that makes them seem ‘charismatic’ to you? In other words, what makes them stand out?
Charisma seems a bit of an enigma. It’s a concept we struggle to define. But why?
1. We tend not to think about what we mean by charisma. We may think someone has charisma but ... Views: 1682
Each gun is tested before it's qualified for shipping. Anyone which is going to be carrying a gun ought to take a course in safety first. Nail guns using compressed air might be less expensive, but you will need to buy the air compressor separately to the nail gun, or so the expense will likely ... Views: 1682
It's common to think of the words vain and ambition together. Vain ambition is often the culprit behind the downfall of people who accomplish amazing things- only to eventually "fall from grace" or to sacrifice their standards in order to maintain their status or their reputation as someone ... Views: 1679
What are the things you see in yourself that you wish others could see? Do they see your potential and all that you are capable of? Consider for a moment the means by which you choose to express yourself. The things that you use as your outlets are clues to the best and brightest parts within ... Views: 1679
1. Know who you are.
Stop focusing on things, situations and conditions outside of yourself. I know it can be hard to do this when things are not as they should be in your health, relationships, business, career or finances.
Remember that your creator made you great and that your ... Views: 1678
Ignite the flame of your unlimited potential by allowing yourself to; explore all the wonders of being a child once again. Permit yourself to venture back into that era of wonder and belief and to re- discover how passionate and driven you were, to be something special. Remember all those ... Views: 1678
We all are familiar with the famous saying: “The Bigger They Are, The Harder They Fall”. And we all at some point assumed this quote referred to individuals in one way or another. But as a dreamer myself, struggling to achieve my goals, I have broadened my view of this quote and began to view ... Views: 1677
There is a secret that many people don't tell you about success and that is within your reach this very moment. You get to achieve it whenever you decide to start taking action. There are three important concepts that can guide you toward great achievements: following your dreams, taking action ... Views: 1677
1. Set An Intention - the power of understanding your intentions for whatever you desire to achieve in health, academia, or wealth is the key to your power.
2. Maintain Integrity - there are sets of rules to allow us to live with integrity by obliterating procrastination and keeping ... Views: 1676
Being that it is the beginning of a new year, you have probably set out to accomplish some big, important goals this year. Most people look to kick bad habits, get in shape, make more money, read the Bible, get out of debt, spend more time with family, and so on and so on. But, for the most ... Views: 1676
"The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication." -Cecil B. DeMille
If you've ever worked with a life coach, project manager, or anyone else involved in taking an idea from inception to implementation then you'll ... Views: 1675
For better or worse, without your past you wouldn't be standing here today in all your richness, full of possibility - and that is a gift we awaken to daily.
Every client I coach comes to me with the hope of changing something in their life, whether their habits, coping skills, relationship, ... Views: 1674
Today we will change your viewpoint of money. Showing you the different ways to make it work for you. By simply summarizing the positives and negatives of each. First off, let’s go over the two worldviews of money and how they differ from each other.
The first one is the one most people know ... Views: 1673
Our emotions and wants in regards to our relationships are indications that we are often not in control. Furthermore, the “I can’t and I won’t” thoughts that are playing in the background keeps us from taking positive action. Each “I can’t or I won’t” thought is actually a limitation. These ... Views: 1673
You want to accelerate your success. The very foundation of success acceleration is the fact that some of the principles you have in your belief window are not completely accurate, and they must be changed.
Change the principles in your belief window that are not true, and you will be well ... Views: 1673
A company responsibility becomes twofold when it is presented on an international platform. It is not only representing its own company but its country as well. Therefore, each and every component of a multinational business should be well planned, well crafted and well designed.
These ... Views: 1672
“If you want it seriously enough, you’ll soon find a way to get it”. A common saying that is easy to understand but how easy is it to actually do what it says?
One of the problems young parents face is that of helping their young kids achieve well in school. Many parents are aware that their ... Views: 1672
Stuck in a rut? Feel like you've hit a plateau at work? Not sure what to do next to get your career progression into gear?
Then it might be time to take a look at your attitude. Just what attitude am I referring to? There are many positive attitudes that can enhance your career advancement - a ... Views: 1671
Is it really difficult to make changes or are we just accustomed to believing change is difficult? Good question. Regardless of what we would like to change, most of us have a host of excuses that we use that actually keep us from accomplishing what we would like to achieve. This is silly and ... Views: 1671
“We come this way but once. We can either tiptoe through life and hope that we get to death without being too badly bruised or we can live a full, complete life achieving our goals and realizing our wildest dreams.” Bob Proctor
Which way do you lead your life? Are you tiptoeing or go forward ... Views: 1670
What America and the world witness tonight is not just an American story but a testimony to the entire world that racial unity is possible on our planet of various races. It is the dawn of a new future for the human race. It signals the fact one day earth dwellers will also witness a unified ... Views: 1670
You pick a goal and hit it. You’re supposed to feel good or great, even amazing—but, you don’t. Hmm . . .
You followed the formula: picked a goal, made a plan, worked your plan. You succeeded, but you don’t feel the way you thought you would. What happened?
You aimed at the wrong target. ... Views: 1670
The Art and Science of Success
“The 4000 Times Rule”
Large organisations are very good at doing 4000 things once!!
The trick is to do one thing 4000 times
Success is borne out of repetition, repetition is borne from determination.
1% of the people on the planet own 36% of all the ... Views: 1668
Using social media as a powerful networking and marketing tool does not mean that basic good business practices don’t count any more. Quite the contrary, any business that wants to carry out effective networking or marketing strategies on any of the new social media platforms, must follow some ... Views: 1665
Being the head honcho and calling the shots of a multinational company is nothing to scoff at. This is a major accomplishment that some people work their entire lives for, but very few are actually to gain such a prestigious position within a firm.
It’s likely that you put in a lot of hours in ... Views: 1663
Are you a member of the church ministry? Want to get a logo done? Have you ever looked on some of the finest church logo around the globe?
If you are positive then first get some knowledge about this small graphical representation, these small piece of art can speak volume about your ... Views: 1663
People often look at challenging times as obstacles in their path to accomplishing goals. I have found that difficult situations can actually be the catalyst for much greater things, if you let them. I wrote my first book, "Think GREAT: 5 Steps to a Greater Life" to tell the story of my wife’s ... Views: 1663
All of you have been to college and have faced the challenges about writing a good essay and scoring an A+ on it.
I have seen students struggle with their assignments and essays and fight with their tight deadlines and stress over it unnecessarily.
There is nothing that is new to the ... Views: 1663
"When you achieve complete congruence between your values and your goals, like a hand in a glove, you feel strong, happy, healthy, and fully integrated as a person. You develop a kind of courage that makes you completely unafraid to make decisions and take action. Your whole life improves when ... Views: 1662
At the beginning of February I committed to a new challenge at my gym... to run (or walk) a total of 144 miles over three months. It amounts to 12 miles a week. It was a big commitment for me. I already spend about four hours a week at the gym in classes that I don't want to give up. To add ... Views: 1662
This article is written for the children who don’t have responsible parents. For the children that are being neglected and feel that they have no one. When a child is born there is only a limited number of people involved in that child’s life: the hospital where they were born, the parents, ... Views: 1662
I was fortunate enough to be mentored by Dr. Jeff Spencer (team chiropractor for the US Postal Cycling Team and Lance Armstrong). At a seminar Dr. Spencer shared a story about Lance and how he made it through his bout with cancer. Dr. Spencer asked Lance how he was able to overcome cancer and ... Views: 1662
The biggest hindrance that most of us face in not achieving our goals and objectives is that we don’t act aggressively enough to accomplish them. I used to think that if God is on my side every accomplishment would be easy. There is nothing further from the truth and I have learned better now. I ... Views: 1661
Laying on the floor sobbing, curled in the fetal position, the reality sank in that everything Martin had worked so hard for was gone. His trust had been violated, his life savings that he invested with his partner in an overseas venture, spent.
Now what?
Martin Howey, President of TopLine ... Views: 1661
You know what you want; you can almost taste your goal, see it just over that one mountain. Truly, if you can dream it, you can do it, and no goal is ever truly out of reach. It simply might take more planning and inspired action to get you over that great big mountain.
You started with an ... Views: 1660
We all have the objective of achieving our full potential, living a meaningful and fulfilling life, filled with joy and happiness. As children we are filled with dreams about our future and we are committed to a notion of excellence and possibility. Yet after observing our adult role models and ... Views: 1660
‘Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence’ - Thomas Szasz
When was the last time you were reading a book and after finishing a page had absolutely no idea what you were reading about? Since we juggle so much in today’s lifestyle, multitasking our way through each day, that our ... Views: 1659
The year 1857 is in a sense a milestone when it comes to personal hygiene and sanitary use. Among the patches of soft fabric in the 14 the century in China was made for imperial use sponges on sticks of the Romans, hay, straw and rags in the Middle Ages and the year 1857, one big gaping hole. In ... Views: 1659
Over a period of five years I have interviewed several successful people to uncover the secrets to their success. One of the many questions that I ask is “in your opinion, what is the formula for success?” Another question is “What are some lessons that you have learned so far?” I culled 10 ... Views: 1659
What's it really like to pursue a passion or chase a big dream?
When someone asks me what it's like to pursue a passion or chase a dream, I just smile and say, "It feels like flying..."
Some people would think that means it's exhilarating; and yes, that's definitely true. But there's ... Views: 1658
Research has shown that there is a constant stream of self-talk going on in our minds all day. This constant of barrage of input into our minds, only seems to stop during certain parts of our sleeping cycle. This constant stream of talk is so habitual and part of who we are, that we seldom even ... Views: 1657
Got Recognition?
It is surprising just how many people simply don't recognize their own successes. I know this sounds funny, but think about it, do you always acknowledge your accomplishments? And just how important is this? And what is it saying about us if we don't give ourselves our props? ... Views: 1656
NO.
One word, two letters often stop the faint minded right where they are and they give up often never to try again. What makes this scenario so damaging is that those around them hear the story over and over again as they repetitively re-play their NO and what happened and how unfair it was ... Views: 1656
It takes a lot of energy to remain on task when Murphy 's Law is in effect (Murphy's Law = whatever can go wrong, does). Having personally experienced this (repeatedly) over the years, I have been able to build muscle in this area and can now remain focused and keep moving forward, right through ... Views: 1656
An Architect's or scale ruler is a specialized ruler designed for use by architects and engineers. It is designed to calculate dimension in a blue print or building plan without the use of any time-consuming or complicated math equations. A scale ruler is marked with a range of calibrated ... Views: 1656