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So often, it seems like the world presses against us, day in and day out. Work duties, family obligations, endless chores, finances, on and on. Who has time for anything as frivolous as deliberately “finding happiness”? Much less “living your joy.” Like, when? How? And why would it even matter ... Views: 761
Dear Mary,
I have to say that I am in gratitude each and every day for the life that I am living, it truly is wonderful! However, like most people, I truly desire more financial abundance in my life in order to travel and to have my own cabin in the mountains. Do you see that coming for me ... Views: 1677
As the year came to an end, I found myself surrounded by groups of women looking deep into their souls about the way they wanted to spend the next year. There was the frustration and many days, anger about their current status in the home, work place and in their social networks. It was an ... Views: 1796
When you're considering the concept of success and how to be successful in life, the first thing you need to do is to decide exactly what success means to you. Define it in clear, precise, measurable terms, and decide exactly what things need to happen in order for you to be successful in ... Views: 2521
How often do you find yourself operating from a place of scarcity. The internal voice of scarcity sounds something like this; “There isn’t enough for me….I don’t have enough….Everyone else gets or accomplishes things and I don’t….I’ll never have ... Views: 1564
Thanksgiving is traditionally a time to give thanks. Most of us are pretty good at that. We can usually always find people and situations in life that inspire us to be grateful. Until certain relatives show up for Thanksgiving dinner. Or the supposed friends you wish you hadn’t invited but felt ... Views: 517
It was supposed to be the year you lost the weight/trained to be a rocket scientist/ditched the husband/married the hot chick from accounts/went global. Or at least made some money. You know, the big stuff.
But somehow it’s fizzled out or been swamped by the old routine or engulfed in the ... Views: 1443
Our Emotional Fitness has a significant bearing on the rest of our health. If you have any doubts about that, simply look at how you are affected when you become anxious, or overly angry, or very joyous, or feel a lot of stress. Do you experience mental or physical reactions to those emotional ... Views: 1382
Some people come upon their life path quite early in life, or at least they happen upon it, but for others it isn't so easy...
Like many of us, I was a "victim" of circumstances. I had my first spinal fusion while I was in Grade 12 and that pretty much changed the course of my life... instead ... Views: 1695
I’d like to tell you how to find your voice, or if you already have a voice, to give it a bit more volume. In order to do that, I would like you to gain the perspective of a new parent. Some of you are already parents and this will resonate with your experience. For those of you who haven’t ... Views: 1091
Finding Your Voice in The Unexpected
On a recent trip to Chicago I had a full 5 days ahead with lecturing, teaching a Reflexology workshop to health professionals, a scheduled business meeting and an extra day planned to 'do Chicago'. I was in for a surprise visit that altered my plans. ... Views: 1275
Often in life we find we are not being who we truly are, that we are holding something back, a feeling that we are not fully connected to what we are as a person. It is like we are going through life as someone else, playing a role and not being true to who we really are. Often the truth of ... Views: 744
Discovering your own truth is brutal at times, because it means being totally honest, and not making excuses for what seemingly ends up being your blurred vision of self. I'm sure rose-colored glasses have their place, but not in the journey to self which requires a wide screen and consistently ... Views: 767
As Game of Thrones winds down and the fictional epic fantasy TV drama ends in April 2019, I cannot help feeling a strong sense of anticipatory grief.
In spite of the high degree of violence, and nudity, it has been one of the few entertaining TV shows that has embraced the idea of putting ... Views: 1388
Along with having a physical body, someone also has an energy body, and this part of them contains seven energy centres. The first one can be found at the bottom of their body, while the last one can be found at the top of their head.
When each of these centres is in balance, they are likely ... Views: 382
If you’re out on date with a guy for the first time there are a couple of things that you can to do increase your chances of getting a second date.
1) Don’t go into the date with any expectations. Simply be present and allow the date to unfold. Too many women go into the date with the idea of ... Views: 2621
People look for different things when it comes to home based businesses, some are looking for financial stability, some are looking for ways to become their own boss and not work for someone else, some for the personal freedom that it brings, that a 9 to 5 job cannot. How do you believe that ... Views: 1102
With a First Time Homebuyer Loan, people with low or medium incomes find it possible to buy their own home. The low economy is a major factor in people who don't think about buying a new home today, and yet don't consider property prices to be too low right now.
People experiencing financial ... Views: 618
Introduction
Education is the road to success, and it is a guarantee for the nation's prosperity. Education is a basic need, provides basic knowledge about the basic necessities that enhance the living standard and general consciousness of the societies. It helps the nations to build a solid ... Views: 596
Smart innovation can lead to more sales, happy customers and efficient working days at every company. Yet not every entrepreneur gets energy from the word innovation. In this article, we respond to five common excuses for not starting a renewal.
I have no idea how I should start with ... Views: 1797
1. Genetics. "You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be." - Lou Holtz. When I was in graduate school the "nature" versus "nurture" debate was tilted strongly in the "nurture" direction. Most of my professors were behaviorists and believed ... Views: 1400
Eking a living to one’s satisfaction is so Herculean today that it is only someone with the wrong mindset that will not embrace the succor the home business and how to maximize it for a life more abundant. This is because; the current global economic meltdown continues to make a mince meat of ... Views: 1846
I have tried to identify the potential secrets of truly successful individuals from different field of practices and I discovered that they are competing each other to provide the most outstanding products, performance and services in their respective industries. No wonder, their excellent ... Views: 1153
Stay Focused on your Goals!!
Basketball often teaches us valuable lessons that we can apply to our own lives. During the 2016 NBA finals, for instance, whether you were rooting for the Golden State Warriors or the Cleveland Cavaliers, we witnessed a number of viable strategies that can be used ... Views: 1273
SPECIAL FOR TEACHERS ONLY
What do students need to know to want to learn?
1. First, they need to know WHY?
2. Then, WHAT it will give them. In order words, HOW will it BENEFIT them?
3. This is usually related to careers, jobs, MONEY, GRADES.
4. Followed by, WHAT TIME INVESTMENT ... Views: 1493
Finding your purpose in life can seem like a daunting task, especially if you are currently not satisfied with what is happening in your life today. Consider these five steps that help move you toward discovering your purpose in life:
1. Do it for free -- If money were not a necessity, what ... Views: 932
The great Motivational thinker Napoleon Hill once said: Every difficulty contains the seed of an equivalent opportunity.
Essence of success is to learn from failures. Let us take the example of great visionary Steve Jobs-
Dropping out of college, Getting fired & being diagnosed with cancer ... Views: 785
Most of us know the saying “the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence”. Well that applies to your gifts, talents, and skills too.
I’ve often noticed this when I read people’s hands. Whatever they do naturally and easily, they place little value on. Whatever someone else ... Views: 984
The desire to be productive is a universal human need. We are programmed with the need to leave our mark on the world, and 'work' is a big part of that. We endeavour to do things and achieve things, whether or not we're actually paid to do so.
However, there's an assumption about work that ... Views: 1746
Personal career growth and team growth are inextricably tied together. Althea Gibson said, “No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.” On the career field there are three types of players.
1. Receivers… take and never give. These team members focus on themselves and ... Views: 1576
Many people have heard of vision boards or other visualization techniques to assist with realizing a goal. Today we have wonderful technology at our fingertips to add to the mix. The old ways have merit too, so read on and see five expanded ways to visualize successful completion of any ... Views: 1311
Q. I just finished a job interview. Everything went well. But I can't get excited about the job. The people were nice but frankly, I got bored.
Should I withdraw my application or hang on to see what happens?
A. Let me share a secret. I love country music – especially the classics. Your ... Views: 1554
For the past five years, I have been earnestly working on writing my first solo book. The concept originally started with musings on my walk to my old corporate job. Then I wrote a few essays and ideas. None seemed to take shape. After leaving corporate America, I knew it was the time to make it ... Views: 1447
It seems the topic uppermost in so many of our minds at this time of year is stress. AKA Holiday stress. Too many gifts to buy, too little money. Too many cards to send out/email, gifts to wrap, people to visit – too little time. Too many relatives and others to be considerate of –
too little ... Views: 674
It started out well enough. I was talking to my two older brothers about the last six months of my life. We do not see each other often. In fact, twice in a calendar year is amazing! I got very excited at the prospect of telling them all that has been happening in my life. There have been so ... Views: 759
Thomas Edison once said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” One could look at this statement and think that those 10,000 ideas were a waste of time and money or one could look more closely and realize that out of those 10,000 came not only the light bulb but the ... Views: 1602
"A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones."
- Lord Chesterfield
The focus of our attention determines our life experiences. Where we put our attention, we put our energy. Where we put our attention, we put our consciousness. We seed the ... Views: 729
A number of weeks ago, I was having a conversation with a good friend of mine called Wain Gordon. This was a time when he spoke about how important it was for us to put our energy into what we want to experience.
He said that it is easy to focus on what we don’t want and to completely ... Views: 930
Has personal responsibility for self and taking control of your life taken a backseat to victimhood and blaming others? Feng Shui is all about taking responsibility for self and creating the life you want, not the life others think you should live or tell you to think.
Feng Shui principles ... Views: 1611
In today’s world it is highly unlikely that one will have trouble finding something to focus on. No matter where they look or where they, there is going to be something to place their attention on. And at times this will mean that their time and energy is being used wisely and at other times, it ... Views: 1975
If someone was to come to the conclusion that what shows up in their personal reality is the result of random factors and that one is nothing more than an observer, they might end up receiving the approval of the majority of people around them. And this is because the western world generally ... Views: 1871
What are your leadership responsibilities – engaging the workforce, hiring, acquisitions, financial planning, visioneering, innovation? Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of General Electric, believed he had only three things to do as a leader: choose the right people, allocate the right funds ... Views: 2167
We all go through some tough times in life, that’s just life; you already know that it can’t always be a bed of roses if we are going to learn and grow up.
However life is the total sum of your experiences, its meaning being what you make of it. The frame you use to understand your own ... Views: 1697
Having a successful career in an area that they are interested in is something that many people dream of being able to do. However, it can be a long, arduous road to success, particularly if you are working your way up from the ground. The good news is that there are steps that you can take in ... Views: 1065
Who hasn’t seen or read “The Wizard of Oz” a fairy tale, an innocent child’s fable. But is it? The metaphors, analogies, and symbolisms that are used in this film are unsurpassed.
It was produced in 1939, in a time when sound and color film was cutting edge. Its message was loud and clear ... Views: 2120
‘Follow your bliss. Or you may get to the top of the ladder, only to find that it’s against the wrong wall.’ – Joseph Campbell
There is at least one thing that you have spent your whole life getting ready to do. Sometimes it’s something no one else could do. But usually it’s something ... Views: 1134
You often ask the question, "what direction do I go in, and how do I get there?" The answer is as simple or as challenging as you make it out to be, but there is an answer. You must learn to follow your heart, your passion, do what makes YOU happy, not your spouse, or your children, or your ... Views: 1740
Nowadays, it is no longer necessary for someone to go to another country in order to eat a certain type of food. The only thing they need to do is to go to a populated area and they should soon find what they are looking for.
If they don’t, it may be a sign that they need to go somewhere ... Views: 1618
You don't have to be a Maradona to know that anything can happen in The Beautiful Game of football. Fortunes change in an instant. The hopes of the nations are ignited and extinguished in an instant by a judge. The emotions and histrionics of one or two players can trump an entire team's true ... Views: 422
Since the match between Portugal vs. Slovenia in the European football championship, a lot has been said about the emotion that Cristiano Ronaldo expressed after he missed a penalty. Some people have criticised him for crying after he missed a penalty, while others have been supportive.
When ... Views: 306