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Job stability seems a rare promise these days. Downsizing and resizing companies continues to be a predominant sign of our economically-challenged times, and there is plenty of worry about the axe falling when you least expect it.
However, on the other side of the coin, you may be hanging onto ... Views: 9298
Life is a series of In-Betweens. How do you spend your In-Between times?
Ok, let’s start with an explanation if what an in-between is. In the broadest sense, the in-between is the time between your birth and your death. Then take that and break it down more into the time between being a ... Views: 1307
Have you thought about what you would like to achieve within the next twelve months? Have you taken time to reflect on what you've achieved over the past year?
The end of the year is usually the time when we get reflective and when we think about the changes we would like to make in the ... Views: 571
In her new book, Own Your Life, 7 Essential Steps to Independence, author, speaker and lawyer Suzanne B. Quinn guides the reader through the seven essential steps to personal and financial security and independence. This article is an excerpt from her book, comprising one of the seven ... Views: 1198
I have had more than my share of exciting times and I’m grateful for every one of them.
There was the time the bear came into camp at 11:00 p.m. and we listened to him consume two weeks worth of food for two people and a dog in only six hours. At 5:00 a.m., when it became obvious he had run out ... Views: 1510
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FIREWALK POSSIBILITY
Firewalking is the act of walking barefoot over a bed of hot embers or stones. Walking on fire has existed for a few thousand years with records dating back to 1200 B.C, has a long history in many cultures as a test or proof of faith, and has been ... Views: 1790
When is the first time that you give any idea of who
you really are and what you really do for your potential
clients, customers or prospects?
One important way is the telephone. You use phones
everyday, but do you know the most efficient
procedures for using this instrument as a ... Views: 1730
Anger makes Zane protest and refuse to work hard
Zane was furious when he didn’t get his pay raise. He remembered all the times his boss gave him signs that his efforts would be rewarded. Was that a dream? Did he misread the signals? How could he be so easily fobbed off with a few sweet ... Views: 2267
A few years ago I visited the most extreme case of belief that I’m aware of – La Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona, Spain. Designed by Antonio Gaudi, it has been called the world’s most brilliant architecture and in 2010, Pope Benedict blessed the church as a basilica in a rare ... Views: 1484
Multi-tasking, maintaining or increasing productivity and peak performance demands are at an all-time high. The result, stress and anxiety are also at an all-time high. Today's economic demands and their undesirable side effects are the same whether you are in accounting, marketing, ... Views: 1265
Every Monday morning millions of people make resolutions in an attempt to positively change their lives. I’m going to start my diet. I’m going to get rid of my debt. I’m finally going to end this destructive relationship. I’m going to start exercising every day. The list is endless. Yet, by ... Views: 1321
Just got off the phone with a consulting client who has restructured the people in her business to be aligned with the appropriate job. (Honestly, if I only did one thing all day, it would be style and values testing because it makes people understand their relationships so well!)
Not only ... Views: 1507
Method No 3: Get Free from Limiting Beliefs
Discover and then free yourself from all limiting beliefs (social and personal) concerning what you can and cannot manifest and what can or cannot be done, especially in relationship to your specific goals.
Our beliefs are the one main ... Views: 2540
Want to see your name/company on major broadcast networks but just not getting anywhere with your pitches? Here are three easy ways to bypass the producers and get your story out there:
1) Several major network websites will actually let you post your story on their websites for free! One I ... Views: 788
Are you getting in your own way when it comes to moving towards your dreams or goals?
When you find yourself facing obstacles that appear to be blocking you from your goals, it is important to try not to get discouraged. It can be easy to feel “stuck” or that “life” is creating circumstances ... Views: 1090
It takes courage and effort to get rid of old, disempowering thoughts and beliefs that hold us back, but it can be done!
Not long ago, my late mother was very weak from cancer and lying in a hospital bed. My brother and I were trying to figure out how we might get her outside on a lovely day ... Views: 2655
By all rights, your life should be pretty much perfect. You have a wonderful family, good job, and almost everything you could want. The problem is that you lack confidence and respect in yourself. To you, it seems as if everything you touch is a disaster. It may be that you feel as if you are ... Views: 1512
In his book, The Power of Optimism, author Alan Loy McGinnis uses the phrase “tough-minded optimist” to talk about the mental and emotional strength that optimism requires. That’s just spot on. “Tough mindedness” is a great way to describe the grit and mental stamina it takes to resist ... Views: 3399
It seems we are constantly trying to “get back on track” with something in our lives. We may be trying to get back to healthy eating, working out, de-cluttering, dating or work on some project we’ve dropped. And if we’ve really fallen behind, the disappointment and overwhelmed feeling can lead ... Views: 1518
Getting Over the Wall
I was 18 when I announced at the dinner table one evening that I had been invited on a Territorial Army survival course for the weekend. My parents laughed out loud and, in that moment, I decided I would go. I would show them!
And so I did, and immersed myself in two ... Views: 1019
Stuck is not a fun place to be.
Yet for so many, stuck seems to be a state that is stubbornly present, even defeating in the lives of so many.
You know, the web site tweak that just has to be done before you promote, the sales script that needs to have every word perfect before you make ... Views: 1425
This time of year there are plenty of runners around London, locals limbering up for the marathon. They are out every day, running along the pavements (in spite of the fact that concrete is just about the worst surface to run on) and pounding the miles to the big day.
And their success will ... Views: 1802
Recently, in a conversation with a community banking representative about the business of nonprofit agencies and civic engagement, she became quickly confused by my use of two terms.
Advocacy was one of them. Governance the other. But she was a banker and couldn’t be expected to know what ... Views: 1654
One of our biggest challenges is giving. For people whose lives are spent immersed in the scarcity mentality, driven by a system that perpetuates wealth, greed and competition to the exclusion of all else, it can be difficult to pry ourselves out from under the weight of so many oppressive ... Views: 1002
In her new book, Own Your Life, 7 Essential Steps to Independence, author, speaker and lawyer Suzanne B. Quinn guides the reader through the seven essential steps to personal and financial security and independence. This article is an excerpt from her book, comprising one of the seven ... Views: 1473
Some years ago we were traveling through Boston Airport. On the wall, and it was a huge wall, there was a colossal American flag. Whiling away the time before our flight, this obviously caught the imagination of one of the children. ‘What’ they said in a loud voice that seemed to fill one of ... Views: 5074
Well, you know how the fairytale goes … Little Red Riding Hood heads out into the woods to see her grandmother. First she fails to notice the wolf when he approaches her in the woods, but goes gaily on her way.
Then, when she arrives at her Grandmother’s house things look suspicious and she ... Views: 1585
Achieving your dream has never been more accessible and reasonable than it is today. The motivation for achievement is ever-present on the minds of entrepreneurs, but a new and growing population of displaced workers is now entering the market.
Cottage industry, an industry where the creation ... Views: 1971
I have recently reflected on my own tendency to have felt happy only when I felt unhappy. And I sensed that, even when everything was going fine and I could see that I was achieving my goals, there was often a sense of unhappiness within me.
By observing my own emotional and cognitive ... Views: 2556
A wake-up call is a resounding signal received that change is necessary in your life. Often we get this type of call when a crisis or deeply challenging situation has emerged.
Clients ask me, "What is crisis in our lives? How can we tell we're heading into crisis, versus simply going through ... Views: 1173
The work of Louise Hay has transformed the lives of millions! Here are life-changing techniques from her philosophy to empower YOUR life!
1. Be willing to love and accept yourself – no matter what! You don’t need to lose the weight, have the relationship, or anything else first. Start ... Views: 1707
Relationships come and go. Some flourish. Some flop. Why?
One person has a business. Another person has the same type business. One business thrives. The other falls short. Why?
The Answer: Heart Failure
This is not the same type of heart failure as your physical body experiences – but it ... Views: 1261
According to Hale Dwoskin, author of The Sedona Method, our relationship problems stem from need, not love. we are really looking for love in all the wrong places and in all the wrong ways, he says. Love gets mixed up with or covered over by other feelings, and therein lie such problems ... Views: 1069
Confidence is King. The best gift you can give to your child is confidence. We hear such edicts every day, from all quarters. We know that it's true. Being confident makes almost every experience in life so much easier to deal with.
Even so, not everyone is confident. Not everyone has ... Views: 1329
When it comes to networking into the hidden job market, introverts (like me) may think they just won't be able to do it. But, they can. And in a way that works for them.
Extroverts may not recognize just how many networking skills they have—and how to best leverage them.
Introverts: Your ... Views: 2018
The sun is the center of our solar system, and our home planet circles the sun each calendar year. The sun makes life possible here on Earth and we ingest its energy indirectly from the plant and animal foods we eat. We need sunlight on our skin to produce vitamin D for strong bones and ... Views: 1289
How can I stop being lazy? You're asking yourself that now and you want answers that really work. Here are three proven ways that will help you blow through the rut you're in and help you design my future!
1. How can I stop being lazy? - Put together a motivating set of goals.
Just a ... Views: 2942
On June 1 2009, an Air France Airbus A330-200 en route from Rio de Janiero to Paris crashed, killing all 228 people aboard. After hearing about this devastating plane crash, I immediately made an analogy to our lives.
Facts are still being studied and indicate a possible malfunction in the ... Views: 1295
Sometimes it feels like we are speaking a completely different language... even when we think we understand each other!
A woman asked me to help her with her horse the other day. She was new to horses and so excited to be learning about her own energy and how she and her horse could have a ... Views: 2159
If you’ve been reading about Emotional Intelligence, the Catch-22 has probably occurred to you: Since EQ begins with self-awareness, the people who have the worst EQ are also going to be the worst at assessing their own.
Top EQ performers, said Daniel Goleman, Ph.D. (author of “Emotional ... Views: 1198
The other day I was talking to one of the strongest women I know and she said, ‘I’m a pansy. I never stand up for myself.” I was shocked. This was the same woman who refused to follow the crowd in high school.
You know that one person who always did what she thought was right even as ... Views: 1374
Entrepreneurs outsmart big companies all the time. To them it's fun. But how do they keep doing it? This article will shed some light on that for you.
“Don’t out-spend the competition. Out-think them. It’s cheaper, easier and more effective”
Savvy entrepreneurs often outsmart big ... Views: 748
If you're ready to be empowered so you can achieve all your goals this year and for the rest of your life, you have to work from the inside out, with your belief system.
Most don't know what limiting beliefs are, so let's first start with beliefs in general. A belief is a strongly held ... Views: 1947
I can hear your thoughts… “What? Rocks in a backpack? Why that’s crazy! Makes no sense to carry heavy rocks around.” But you are, whether you know it or not. When you hold onto bad experiences from your past and use them as excuses for your actions, you my friend ARE carrying around rocks in ... Views: 1663
Somewhere hidden amongst my emails this week, I received this motivational message, the contents of which kept popping back into my mind.
Your Effort Is A Portrait of Yourself
Why is your effort such a true portrait of yourself? And have you thought about how very much your level of ... Views: 2835
The SEA
What’s in a name? Other than the letters S-E-A being the initials of the system we are discussing, we chose the sea as an analogy, and refer to it because of the inherent symbolism and significance the sea offers to humanity. The system of Subliminal Expectation and Anxiety we will ... Views: 2282
Business networking is not an easy task for all business people, one can find it difficult because he doesn’t know how to build effective business networking, and at the same time it can be very easy for another business man. This article will help you build strong business networking tools. ... Views: 462
Self-confidence is an aura that makes you glow to those around you. It is a power that creates a feeling of goodness and leaves you feeling that you can conquer the world. You want to get out, and enjoy life, and when you possess self-confidence this is exactly what you do. However, there are ... Views: 1154
The only place to find true happiness is within yourself. The reason why there are so many unhappy people is because most people try to find happiness outside themselves and they never look within.
Happiness is always with you and you can access it anytime – even if you are deeply depressed. ... Views: 1190