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- Trekking to Everest Base Camp - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2019 from M Nasir AzizA trek to Everest remains a fantasy for some, and accomplishing the summit of the most noteworthy mountain on the planet will dependably be a definitive prize for experienced mountain dwellers. Remaining at 8,848 meters above ocean level, Everest vanquished endeavors from climbers for more than ...
Views: 834 - Are You Ready for 2010? - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2009 from Laura WestThe trick-or-treaters are ready to come out, and turkeys are starting to appear at the grocery store. Along with the impending holidays, it’s also that time when we start thinking about ideas for next year. What’s possible? What dreams do you have for your business and for your life? Is this the ...
Views: 833(1 vote) - Be a Financial Star this Holiday Season - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2006 from Shawn DriscollAs we approach the holidays, it’s a good time to get a handle on your money matters before all the retailers gets their hands on your money! According to a study by the APA (American Psychological Association) 61% of Americans listed money issues as the top cause of holiday stress. Taking ...
Views: 833 - Hidden Weapon For War Against Forgetting - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Colin NollToday, it's impossible to remember everything. We are being literally bombed with information from all kinds of sources, for example: TV, internet, radio, newspapers... It's really hard to select what we have to remember. Besides, we all have one big crucial limit. And that is our brain. We ...
Views: 831(2 votes) - How to Use The Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2007 from Douglas AlpThere is all the hype these days about the Law of Attraction and the process of manifesting your desires into your life. Basically the key to this law is that you will manifest whatever you desire. There are several contingencies that come into play when you want to manifest your desire. First ...
Views: 831 - The Real Goal - by My dad would always talk to my sisters and me about The Goal. I thought he was crazy at the time.
The Goal. The Goal. The Goal.
He didn't mean goals as in "I'm going to increase my business by 20%," he meant that when you go into any situation, you've got to know what is your desired, ...
Views: 831 - If You Don't Take Care Of You, Who Will? - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2008 from Lynn SmithFace it, ladies, we have a natural predisposition to take care of others. Usually to the point that we put others before the care of ourselves. The problem with this is…if you don’t take care of you, who will? Then there are those elusive Somedays. “When the kids go off to college, I’ll have ...
Views: 830 - Who Ever Heard of a Weekly Business Plan?! - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2010 from Cheryl McNeilA friend of mine recently called me and said that an associate of his was pushing him to hire employees and expand his business. My friend and his partner had only been in business for themselves for three years and seem to be handling the full workload between the two of them just fine. Still ...
Views: 830(3 votes) - Four Easy steps to reclaim your home from the clutter and disorganization. - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Sarah BuckwalterAmid the endless piles of laundry, dishes, forgotten bills, and overdue library books, you have a house. A house you would desperately love to show off with pride. It makes you depressed even to think about how to get this mess organized. You feel your only hope now lies in the chance that one ...
Views: 829 - Getting To Know The Real You In Achieving Your Career Goals - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraDo you know what your career goals are? This is perhaps the most often asked question and the most imperative. You’ll be surprised that even though this is just a simple question, very few can really answer it with conviction. Interestingly, several career individuals in the workforce actually ...
Views: 829 - The Window is Closing on Orlando Short Sales! - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Jennifer ZamoraThe Mortgage Debt Relief Act of 2007 is set to expire The tax-relief provisions enacted by Congress during the housing crisis to help financially strapped homeowners is about to come to an end. This is the 2007 law that allows taxpayers to exclude from income the amount of debt that is ...
Views: 828(1 vote) - Napoleonic Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2007 from Bryce BeattieThe chapter on desire in "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill contains a formula for what he calls "transforming desire into money," however, this method really could be used to transform desire into pretty much anything you pick. In his own words, here are the six steps: "First. Fix in your ...
Views: 827 - Prepare For Luck - Write Down Your Goals - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Roice KruegerIf you are prepared, when the opportunity presents itself, you get lucky. Consider this… Oprah Winfrey was making The Color Purple and she was sitting at lunch with Steven Spielberg, arguably the world’s greatest director. He was writing in his journal the goals he was going to ...
Views: 827 - What's Your Olympic Dream - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2010 from Mary Dee FreemanI love the Olympics. There’s so much ceremony, tradition and history, but what I like about them most are the athletes. They spend hours working and training and the only reward for most of them is the opportunity to represent their country. What do they get if they win? A piece of ...
Views: 827 - Following Through On Your Goals - by Following through on goals - Most of us have goals, the question is how many of us actually follow-up and work those goals. What I mean is going a step further then actually recording your goals. With that said the question is how do we effectively work our goals list...
Here are a few ...
Views: 826 - How to Motivate Yourself to do Something Great - by Submitted on May 27, 2019 from Devin McHattenWhen I started Telos Digital Marketing, https://telosdm.com to help medical practices and doctor’s offices with SEO and Google Ads, it was a time in my life when I was swamped. I had a full-time job, an hour commute, and 2 kids under four years old. It was tough going at first until I figured ...
Views: 826 - Review Of Switch By Dan and Chip Heath - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Lynne and Chad EribourneWell, I recently finished reading Switch by Dan and Chip Heath, and I absolutely enjoyed it. The book focuses on the required elements to effectively making a change – in your individual or professional life or in your business or organization. **Elephant, Rider, and Path** The book ...
Views: 826 - Goal-Free Living© - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesSuccess and happiness are unarguably our Holy Grails, but the standards taught to find them are all wrong. We have been brainwashed into believing that the only way to achieve this elusive combination of success and happiness is through setting goals. This is simply not true. In fact, ...
Views: 825 - How to Double Your Income in 35 Days - by Submitted on May 12, 2004 from John BarkerYou want to take a big step to the next level, don’t you? You want to reach a big goal; you want to increase your income; you want a breakthrough that transforms your life –not just makes it a little better . . . The big question is how? You’ve read the books. You’ve set goals. Maybe you’ve ...
Views: 825(1 vote) - Top 5 Tips to Keeping Your Resolutions - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2008 from Kareene KohThe start of a new year always seems to bring about a new set of resolutions. But we all know that most people struggle to stick to these within a couple of weeks of the New Year. So, whether your resolution relates to fitness, health, wellbeing, weight loss or personal development; here are ...
Views: 825 - Pure and Simple... - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Karen KanakanuiAs I continue to re-vamp, create and co-create new systems, programs, and products, none can happen without the help of my master mind buddies, clients, colleagues, virtual assistants, team-members and amazing brainstorming sessions, that though, out of the clear they seem to appear, they come ...
Views: 824 - Have You Given Up On Your Goals? 10 Tips to Get You Back on Track - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2009 from Miki StrongHere we are, a quarter way into the year already. What resolutions did you set for yourself this year? Are you on track to reaching your goals or did you give up after the 3rd week in January? If you did, why do you think that is? You'd be surprised to hear that many people are in the same ...
Views: 823 - He Did the Impossible - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2009 from Fireflies TeamRoger Bannister had no real motivation to prove them wrong. The young Englishman loved to run but from the time he was a child he also had a passion to be a doctor. This was the passion that drove him. His parents were unable to afford a University education so it was up to him to make it ...
Views: 823(1 vote) - SETTING GOALS (Part Three) - by More Goal Tips
* Start first with longer term goals and break them down; if you start with short term goals you will end up with more of the same.
* Focus first on the overall outcome, not how you will achieve the goal or you will limit yourself.
* Don't be obsessive about goals- let them ...
Views: 823 - Success Secrets of a Three-Time Olympian - by Everyone reading this article is six inches away from experiencing huge successes and breakthroughs in their life. Six inches? Sure! That’s the distance between your ears.
What I’m saying is we are designed with all the resources needed to make our fondest dreams come true. We only need to ...
Views: 823 - When Anything Gets Measured, it gets Done - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2012 from Andrew HortonA genius without a roadmap will get lost in any city, whilst an average person with a clear map, will easily find their way to any location they want to travel to in the city. So even if you have a clearly defined concept about where you are and a crystal clear picture of where you want to go, ...
Views: 823 - Achieve Your Goals with Creative Visualization - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Sakthivel PerumalSetting and achieving goals is one of the central keys to personal and professional success. Putting your goals down as a concrete statement of what you want and linking the achievement of those goals to a specific timeline, is essential to actually getting what you want. Other techniques like ...
Views: 822 - Go For Your dreams! - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWe are all born dreamers, but as we become adults and we inevitably meet life's hardships, our self confidence and our ability to achieve can be altered. As we grow older, some of us no longer dare to dream for fear of appearing childish or being disappointed. In addition, we as human beings are ...
Views: 822(2 votes) - Successful Mind Management Tactics - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Martin ParrWhy is it that some people seem to have the ability to attract wealth and are seemingly successful in everything that they do while the majority of us drift along. making a living but never making any money? Is it luck? Do these people know something you don't? Of course they do! For ...
Views: 822(2 votes) - Increase Your Prosperity in 2009 - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2009 from Cookie Tuminello“A window of opportunity won't open itself.” - Dave Weinbaum AMEN Dave! You do have to be conscious enough to open the window of opportunity when it shows up. How else are you going to get where you want to go this year? It would be a shame to be at the airport when you ship comes in. But ...
Views: 821 - Set A Goal To Attain Success - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraYou want to be successful who doesn't? why don't you start to set a goal for it?. Of course, almost all of us wanted to progress in life. It’s the main target of many. But the big question here is how, right? People look in various ways on how to be an achiever and get what they really want like ...
Views: 821 - Are You Setting Goals... or Still Dreaming? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2008 from Rick MaggioWe all have dreams. We all carry movies in our minds about how life could be for us in a better world. Sally dreams of a big house with a built-in pool. Harry dreams of an eight-car garage filled with vintage Porsches. Jill fantasizes about painting pictures at the seashore. Jack wants that ...
Views: 820 - Why Most People Will Never Reach Their Goals! - by It's sad but true that many people are failing in reaching their goals!
Even though they sit down and ask themselves what they really want in life, write it down, break their goals into small action steps and take action - they won't achieve most of their goals.
Do you know why they'll fail? ...
Views: 820 - Winning in 2000 - by Why do a small percentage of Consultants qualify year after year as top in their Company while others sit back and wonder how they could ever achieve it.
There are many reasons, including Knowledge, Good Habits, Positive Mental Attitude and Excellent Skills, but research has shown that these ...
Views: 820 - Resolutions That Get Results! - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Jo Della PennaWe are all familiar with the tradition of setting annual resolutions as we enter in a fresh New Year. As the past year closes, we look forward with hope that this year is somehow different, where it happens and we get the results we desire. However, setting goals should be a regular exercise ...
Views: 819(2 votes) - Simplifying the Goal-Setting Process - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2008 from Lynn JacobsThree primary components are involved in order to accomplish a goal: imagination, planning, and action. This article focuses on the planning process. When using the term goal-setting, many people have only a vague idea about what they hope to accomplish by setting a goal, and even fewer have ...
Views: 819 - The Secret to an Unforgettable year - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2010 from Jaco BeukesThe beginning of the year is a time of dreaming about the future, setting new goals and striving towards making this year more of a success than the previous one. Most people have realised that New Year’s resolutions don’t work. You need solid goals to pursue. However, most of these goals ...
Views: 819 - Personal Goal Setting: Live Your Life Your Own Way - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraIf you are thinking about your ideal future, goal setting is a powerful process. You must motivate yourself to make this dream into reality. Processing your goals helps you choose where you want to go in life. When you know what you desire to achieve, you have an idea where you should focus your ...
Views: 818 - Establishing Yourself as an Expert Drummer - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Brian DohertyCreate an event and make it happen. As much as we would like to sit around and wait for the phone to ring, it is time to take control and make something happen. I mean get off your ass! Get creative and get the wheel rolling like your life depends on it! I mean host an open mike in the very near ...
Views: 818(1 vote) - Finding Your Life Purpose - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2021 from Kara McDuffeeI've been thinking and writing a lot about life direction and life purpose lately. In my research, I checked out some of the top "find your life purpose" quizzes online. Two things quickly became evident. First, people want questions that help them find their life purpose. Second, no such ...
Views: 818 - A Worthy Goal – Part1: Cutting the Crap. - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from David McKeeThe Achieve Master Series: Getting There… (Note: Some of the following may seem offensive or controversial to some...well, I'm sorry but anything interesting enough to read usually is) Earl Nightingale said that “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal.” Because he was ...
Views: 817 - Do You Want to Succeed With Your Goals? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Barbara LakeDo you reach all your goals? If not, have you ever wondered why you didn't? Your goals can be reached, but you need a plan of action to be successful. Some of us set goals that seem almost impossible to obtain. We get very discouraged when our progress seems to be at a stand still. ...
Views: 816 - The Secret Force That Manifests Our Goals - by Copyright © 2003 T.D. McKenzie. All rights reserved.
Why do coincidences occur? How do we create circumstances by simply visualising, writing and affirming them; is it magic??
I began asking this question after having several experiences with a variety of different goal setting techniques, ...
Views: 816 - Planning Your Music Career - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Brian DohertyThe Challenge. We study and practice. Yet the question remains, “What now?” How do I make a musical connection to others? How do I apply my skills to real-world experiences? It’s frustrating that the craft of drumming, and the landscape of the music business is not an exact science. But ...
Views: 815(2 votes) - How to Take One Step At A Time To Achieve Personal Goals - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Sarah GoodmanWhat is a personal goal? Most people do have personal goals but have never written them down or heard themselves say them out loud. You can not achieve a goal unless that achievement is something you were striving for. A goal is only random thoughts until you give yourself the opportunity to ...
Views: 814 - How to become a leader in the team? - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2018 from Jaclyn TengEgoists are not strong leaders, in my opinion, the leader is the one who shows activity in protecting the interests of the entire collective, he himself puts himself into the situation when he is the voice of the whole collective, in fact, taking the blow, it's just worth considering that the ...
Views: 813(1 vote) - The Power of Intention - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2010 from Kate Corbin"Our intention creates our reality." - Wayne Dyer The process of setting intentions is a powerful way to design and create your life in exact accord with your desires. In the process of identifying your desires and then focusing the Energy of your thoughts in that direction, you are applying ...
Views: 813 - The Three Main Highways to Success - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2020 from William CottringerThe Three Main Highways to Success By Bill Cottringer “Knowing how to succeed is the easy part. The hard part is in translating your desire into hard work and maintaining perseverance through inevitable setbacks.” ~ The Author. If you do a Google search on “success” there are ...
Views: 813 - The Year 2011: Commitments vs. Confusion - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Cookie Tuminello“In beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, in expert’s mind there are few.”- Suzuki Roshi By now, most of you are coming out of the Christmas Cheer Coma and are back at work scratching your head and saying to yourselves, ...
Views: 813 - What's Holding You Back? - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2009 from Dawn AngierOftentimes we’ve set a goal, but don’t seem to make much progress toward its achievement. When faced with an unrealized goal, it’s easy to beat ourselves up for not making it happen. If you’re not making the progress you’d like to be enjoying, there are several questions you can ask yourself in ...
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