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How To Use Momentum Thinking Tools To Deal With Adversities - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo) Lighten Your Load And Boost Your Momentum - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)Ten Ways To Motivate Yourself When You Are Feeling Down - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)- Is it difficult to accept or give credit for a job well-done? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2012 from Larry CraneThere are many sides to the issue of credit. This can be a huge concern for some, as the ego has a tendency to want to take credit for everything and then moves us into feeling guilty. This cycle is known as the “Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda” syndrome. If we are avoiding accepting credit it is an ...
Views: 2724(1 vote) - The Lost Art of Keeping Your Word - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from David OrmanEach morning I gaze at the eastern horizon, and if the sun keeps its promise, I keep mine. ~Robert Brault Finding individuals who are consistent in keeping their word is becoming a rarity today. Accountability seems optional at best. Why is this happening so often? Here are a number of ...
Views: 2718(1 vote) - Journaling as a Reflective Practice - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Raymond JorgensenAs leaders of living systems, the ability to reflect is one of the most important disciplines to develop. Over the years we have found that, at particularly difficult times in life, when confused and disheartened, and times of exhilaration when life is filled with joy and happiness, the ...
Views: 2712(9 votes) - Building Self-worth and Family Bonding Through Video Games - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2013 from Charles MutrieCan you remember a time when children went outside to play because it was safe and there was so much to do? Now there are many that spend time indoors playing video games. Some would argue that this is a waste of time, and that kids should be doing other things. This was said about radio, ...
Views: 2711 - Why it’s good to FAIL - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from Andrew HortonFailure is really only feedback from our environment or the universe telling us that our response to various events in our lives was not correct. What that in effect means is that our responses did not deliver the outcomes that were desirable at that time. So failure really only serves as an ...
Views: 2708(2 votes) - Your Success as a Leader, Depends on your Circle of Influencers - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2012 from Andrew HortonGreat success is seldom if ever achieved in isolation. Irrespective of how much natural talent or ability someone possesses, they still need the support of other people. This is even truer in the case of any leader who wants to successfully lead any team to greatness. The level of success, which ...
Views: 2708(3 votes) - How To Instantly Double Your Reading Speed - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2009 from Daniel HerznerHave you ever had the desire to speed read? Just imagine how helpful it would be in your daily life to at least double your reading speed. Especially today in the information age, learning how to increase your reading speed would be such a helpful tool for so many of us. It boggles the mind ...
Views: 2703(5 votes) - Being True to Yourself - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Carol GignouxI am so encouraged by the positive reaction I am receiving to my “Vampire Thinking©” series of articles. Many of you have written to me to share your personal stories about the positive changes you are making as a result of understanding your self-incriminating behaviors. You are becoming ...
Views: 2702(3 votes) - High Achievement And Personal Responsibility - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2008 from Devon Harris“If it is to be, it’s up to me!” As with most truths, this adage is quite simple. It speaks to the fact that high achievers have high attitudes of self-reliance and take full responsibility for achieving their goals. The often arduous path to goal achievement is strewn with ...
Views: 2701 - Self Control Is An Art - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Fariborz ArbasiWhat is self control? Self control is the ability to control one's feelings, emotions, impulses, and reactions. Effects of self control are seen everywhere, you can see it in the wealth of the people, winners medals, good habits, strong relationships, a beautiful music, magnificent buildings, ...
Views: 2698(1 vote) - Three Important Leadership Qualities that Boost Morale - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from Greg BakerIn this article, we will explore three essential leadership qualities that boost morale among followers. Every leader must learn what being a leader means. These qualities are important to every leader. They are important to any follower. They are a must. BE APPROACHABLE Those leaders who ...
Views: 2698(5 votes) - The Secret to Achieving Success in Every Aspect of Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Greg FrostAchieving success in every area of life is never a day’s job. You really need to discover the secret which you can engage all the time. Success is never a wish. You really need to engage certain principles in order to have a breakthrough. There are several processes involved in ...
Views: 2688 - 10 Simple Steps To Develop More Patience In Your Life - by Submitted on May 21, 2014 from Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)MoHow Posted By Joel Simms Over the years I have been asked many times by many people how I remain calm and patient in situations where others become agitated, frightened, frustrated and angry. My answer has been, “I have learned to be patient by learning a range of skills that anyone can ...
Views: 2687(2 votes) - How to set Inspired Goals for 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Jayne MorrisAs we move into January many of us start making resolutions for the New Year ahead, but only a very small percentage of them are ever kept. This is because resolutions are often made based on things we think we should do, rather than from our heartfelt desires. Resolutions tend to be fuelled ...
Views: 2686(1 vote) - CRIPPLING BEHAVIOURS THAT ARE KEEPING YOU FROM GETTING WHAT YOU WANT - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2010 from Anna AparicioA few years ago, I thought that mindset was about 10% of the reason for why one person would succeed, while someone else wouldn't. Then, the more I worked on myself, and the more I worked with clients, the more I thought it was like fifty fifty. Now, I believe that your success is 90% ...
Views: 2683(4 votes) - Consider the Flea - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2010 from Donald Loyd,“. . . The flea when jumping accelerates 50 times faster than a space shuttle. Although fleas cannot fly, they can jump over seven inches high and thirteen inches long, that is about one hundred and fifty times its own length. Without its outer shell it would get smashed by the velocity of the ...
Views: 2673(1 vote) - How Do You Avoid Time Killers? - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Joanne RoibuNo matter how carefully you schedule your day, a single “Time Killer” can make it nearly impossible to stay on track and get the day’s work done. These annoying little time killers can definitely throw us off track and send us for a tail spin. However, focusing on them and not letting them ...
Views: 2666 - Change is Inevitable, Success is optional - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Andrew HortonThe one new certainty you have in your life in these fast moving and evolving times; is CHANGE. Whether by choice or by circumstance, any change you experience thrusts you out of your comfort zone and into a world of the unknown. We must learn to accept and embrace change in our own lives and ...
Views: 2659(1 vote) - The Secrets to Attracting Success, Abundance and Prosperity - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Rich LawrenceMany people these days are looking for ways to create & attract wealth, live a fulfilling, happy and healthy life. Financial success is not necessarily due to a person's education, IQ or background. Success & winning in life is something that can be learned & taught to an individual willing to ...
Views: 2654 - Have you ever wondered what you are capable of achieving? - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Andrew HortonIf you are searching for exceptional results, you will need to be different and to do things in your own unique and special way. This is one of the best ways for you to stand out from the herd. As long as you choose to remain part of the crowd and you keep doing things that are fashionable, ...
Views: 2648(1 vote) - T'ai Chi Ch'uan - Relaxation is the Key! - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Harvey Kurland MSc, MFS, CSCST’ai-chi ch’uan, also spelled taijiquan and tai chi chuan, is a martial art that many people practice for promoting good health, balance and for stress reduction. The interest in it as a martial art has resurrected in recent years, as has t’ai-chi competition. Some ...
Views: 2641(2 votes) - 25 Top Life Happiness Quotations - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Grampa KenThe best of self-help quotations dealing with stress, anger, worry, fear. Positive tips on living healthfully, confidently, happily, peacefully. Good ideas for life in just a few words from Grampa's personal collection of popular sayings, selected from tens of thousands, tuned to his needs ...
Views: 2634(7 votes) - Manifest with Flower Essences - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2013 from Meghan LaneThe secret to manifesting your desires with ease… If you haven’t heard of flower essences, you may be amazed to learn about this powerful modality; many people have been astonished by the results they experience. Those who have been using flower essences for a long time are often still ...
Views: 2634(1 vote) - How to encourage others? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Dia ThabetDo you know how to encourage others? Do you offer words of encouragement to others? Encouraging someone to achieve what he or she wants is one of the best things you can do to someone, especially if that person is your partner. As you know encouraging others not only can help improve your ...
Views: 2617 - Utilize Your Talents And Reach Excellence, Naturally! - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2014 from Porschia Parker-GriffinExcellence – the quality of being outstanding or extremely good What would excellence look like in your life? Would you have your dream job? Are you living in a new city? Could it involve spending more time with your family? Or is it simply having more money in your bank account? It’s ...
Views: 2615 - Put An Issue On the Table - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2009 from Margie WarrellEvery day we find ourselves having to work through issues that come up in our relationships. Opportunities to express your concerns or opinions are never too far away. But, do you act on those opportunities or shy away from them? What is the one thing you should do to improve the quality of ...
Views: 2614(1 vote) - How Can I Identify My Life Purpose, True Goals, or Bucket List? - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2010 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorIs there really one question or method that can help you answer each or all three of these questions? Let’s find out. First, a few thoughts about each . . . Life Purpose This one gets a lot of play. I think it’s because many of us feel if we, without question, know what our purpose is, ...
Views: 2612(2 votes) - Are you Prepared to Go the Extra Mile To Succeed? - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Andrew HortonIf you want to finally start moving towards the success you want to invite into your life. It is time to stand out from the crowd and go the extra mile. As long as you allow yourself to remain trapped in your comfort zone. A place where you are, neither content, nor fulfilled your life will ...
Views: 2608 - How To Employ Collective Thought Forms For Your Success - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from JoreJj ElprehzleinnIf you are already getting some success in consciously creating your own reality using any technique now you can know how to supercharge your manifesting of what you imagine, desire, and expect. Just keep reading. You already know that thoughts create reality. This YOU ARE working with. ...
Views: 2606(3 votes) - The Four Economic Seasons - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2012 from Andrew HortonHistory serves as a great teacher and any wise entrepreneur will look back over the past 100 years and see that there is a definite trend. There is a cycle or market fluctuation, which seems to repeat every seven to ten years. During these cycles, there are periods of easy prosperity, followed ...
Views: 2599(3 votes) - The Areas of Success – Ten (10) Ultimate Areas to Create Success and Achievement in Your Life - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Adam Aulenback[ source: http://www.TheSuccessAdmiral.com/blog ] After reading thousands of pages in books, examining hundreds of articles and studies, and comparing many other pieces of excellent information on success, I was able to determine exactly what success is comprised of. I spent many ...
Views: 2594(3 votes) - How To Get Yourself Motivated - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Paul DaltonThere is one type request that I get more than any other and that is to provide strategies for generating and maintaining motivation, some people call this ‘self-discipline’. It’s actually not that common for people to ask me for step-by-step instructions on what they need do to get a task ...
Views: 2591(5 votes) - Investing In Yourself Is The Best Investment Decision You Can Ever Make - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Danny FortuneLet me ask you a question. What is the best investment you could EVER make in your life? Is it gold? Is it Real Estate? Is it the Stock Market? Is it any other business venture, commodity market item, financial market item, futures market item, or anything of that variety? I bet many of ...
Views: 2589 - How To Analyze and Report Sales and Profit Generating Activity - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Ron HequetTactics For Keeping Score On Your Business. Years ago when my son was part of the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) tour, I tried not to miss one of those tournaments when it was anywhere near the Dallas / Fort Worth area. I even saw a few when it was out of state, like California, ...
Views: 2585 - Accomplishing Goals in 90 Days - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2010 from Erik TherwangerCan you get focused for 90 days? Are the goals in your life important enough to eliminate bad habits and create new, great habits? Many of us have started some form of a program to improve certain aspects in our lives. The problem is that most of us start off strong, but fail to finish. I use ...
Views: 2576(2 votes) - Challenging goals and Hopeful - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Fariborz ArbasiThe challenging goals challenge our current abilities and to achieve these goals requires more creativity and effort than other goals. The challenging goal has two great advantages for individual and organizations. The first advantage, the challenging goal creates our motivation and the second ...
Views: 2568(1 vote) - Tips to Building a Better Martial Arts School - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2013 from John JohnsonTip 1: Make sure GOALS are clear... Enrolling a student just because they want to “take classes” seems like common-sense on first glance. Yes, you can do that, and get paid. But you will never the true reason(s) why they joined. And if they enrolled into your school with pre-conceived ...
Views: 2568(1 vote) - Motorbike Games: Daredevil Fun in a Safe Environment - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2013 from Charles MutrieMotorbikes are popular among kids in the same ways that these are popular among adults. Both kids and adults will then love motorbike games played on personal computers with online connections. Think of it this way: The opportunity to drive your own motorbike in the comfort of your own home – or ...
Views: 2566 - Marry YourSelf First: The 13 Most Important Questions for Your Best Life - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonHere’s something everyone can relate to: Your Car. That wonderful and amazing piece of technology that takes you from one place to another… usually without any difficulty. And what is one big element the car relies on to get you there? The tires…those round rubber donuts which ...
Views: 2561(4 votes) - Using Faith and Self Belief to Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Roy AylmerOf all our emotions, faith is probably the strongest. It is a state of mind that most effects the subconscious. This is important when it comes to putting your thoughts into action in everyday life. If you set yourself a task but are lacking the faith in yourself to complete it then ...
Views: 2558 - Goal Achieving and Becoming Successful The Friendship Factor - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2010 from Heather SchoolerWhen you are looking to set goals and become successful, there is a key factor that many people miss. What people fail to realize is that their friends may be holding them back from achieving the dreams, goals, or vision they have for their life. You may remember the old birds of a feather ...
Views: 2556(5 votes) - Top 10 Traits of Highly Successful People - That You Can Learn! - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2011 from Sam EtkinWe have all read about people who are successful briefly. They win a gold medal, make a fortune, or star in one great movie and then disappear. Or, there are those like Marilyn Monroe and Howard Hughes who achieve extraordinary success, at the cost of their own lives. These examples do not ...
Views: 2555(3 votes) - Effective Problem Solving: How to Turn Obstacles into Achievements - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Joanne RoibuEverything is going according to plan. You’ve got your strategy laid out, specific goals in mind, and a long-term plan that seems to be airtight. But then it happens, just as everyone said it would. You’re smacked in the face with your first obstacle. “Not a problem,” you say, cracking your ...
Views: 2551 - Strive for harmony and balance in all areas of your life - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Andrew HortonThere is always a trade off when you are attempting to grow the level of success in one area of your life. The challenge is to try to limit the amount of imbalance as far as possible. Success in one area of your life at the expense of other areas is of little value. Achieving financial ...
Views: 2551 - When nothing else seems to work, consider going big! - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2012 from Jimmy RoosI recently read a real-life story about a woman who had been looking for love for a long-long time, with no success. I recently read a real-life story about a woman who had been looking for love for a long-long time, with no success. She had been on all kinds of dating programs including ...
Views: 2548 - ACHIEVEMENT, COURAGE & PERSEVERANCE - Life Quotes to Empower You from the Inside Out - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Chelle Thompson"GENERALLY SPEAKING, I SIMPLY ASSUME THAT THE BEST IS ALWAYS HAPPENING IN MY LIFE: WHETHER IT'S ENOUGH MONEY, A COMFORTABLE AND NURTURING PLACE TO LIVE, WHATEVER. IN THIS SAME LINE OF THINKING, I SEE MYSELF PROTECTED AND GUIDED BY A SQUADRON OF GUARDIAN ANGELS … SO I CLEARLY KNOW WHEN IT'S TIME ...
Views: 2540(1 vote) - The Law Of Attraction Works When You Have Healed Your Memories - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2014 from Frank HealyIf you have tried using the Law of Attraction to achieve your goals and have not been fully successful, you have beliefs and feelings that sabotage your efforts. consequentially, when you visualize, speak, and get in the feeling that the goal is already achieved, you can be like a car with the ...
Views: 2540(1 vote) - Have the Courage to Break free from your Comfort Zone? - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Andrew HortonYour self-imposed comfort zone is an artificial place, which you have created in your mind, which limits your potential, to a minuscule part of what you are really capable of achieving. Break free from your SELF-IMPOSED comfort zone and stop limiting your achieving any longer, because of your ...
Views: 2539(1 vote) - Healing of the Heart - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2014 from Dr Ana GarciaHave you seen the film “Josuah”? Another film? You may say… Well, Spirit does have a way to give its messages to us in the way we will be paying attention and I find films inspiring (watch out where you place your attention; there may be a message for you!). Films also help me focus ...
Views: 2538(2 votes) - The Power of Goal Setting Worksheets - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2011 from Teddy DanfieldI have used goal setting worksheets for a number of years to accomplish goals. Today I want to review with you how I have used goal setting worksheets successfully in my life. You Need to Have a Target or Goal Yes this is very basic, picking a goal to start, but you have to start somewhere. ...
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