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- 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: 2442 - The Problem With the Secret - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Jimmy RoosNow, don't get me wrong. I'm not saying "the secret" is not a good book or movie. I'm also not saying anything against the teachers who appeared in it. They are all wonderful people who have achieved extra-ordinary things in their lives. I also don't doubt for a minute that things happened for ...
Views: 1712 - Success Tips: 5 Ways to Become Successful in Life - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Jimmy RoosLife treats each of us in different ways. What we invest is what we get out. Those who don't understand this dynamic, struggle through life without becoming aware of what they are doing wrong. However after reading this article, 5 ways to become successful in life, you'll have the ability ...
Views: 2263 - How to Easily Overcome Procrastination Permanently - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Jimmy RoosEveryone does it, including you. You have things to do, important things or unimportant things, and you delay doing them until the last minute. If Procrastination were an Olympic event you might have won a gold medal, you’re that good at it. You make jokes about being a world class ...
Views: 1273(1 vote) - Why it is important to control your mind - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2009 from Jimmy RoosHave you ever heard the saying, "He who controls his mind, controls his life" The opposite of that statement is equally true... He who doesn't control his mind has no control over his life. When we look at the world today, we see the manifestation of this last statement. People are constantly ...
Views: 7414 - Perhaps You're Not Ready for Your Dream - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Jimmy RoosWe all have dreams that we would love to realize, but for some of us it seems like it will never happen... Have you ever considered that perhaps, you are not ready for your dream and that this is the reason why your dream is delayed? Most people want something to happen or somebody else to ...
Views: 1489 - Are You Playing to Win or Playing Not to Lose? - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2009 from Jimmy RoosDuring the last Soccer World Cup held in Germany, my favorite team Brazil played against France in the quarter-final. Brazil was the favorites, not only because they were the 5-times World Champions, but because they had the most awesome attacking threat in world football. A win for Brazil ...
Views: 1595 - Why Your New Year's Resolutions Never Stick - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2009 from Jimmy RoosIf you want to do a new thing in the physical, you have to do a new thing in the mind first. The reason most people fail in their new years resolutions as well as other goals that they set for themselves is that they don't take their mindset into account. The result, predictably is ...
Views: 1276 - The Power of Your Belief - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2008 from Jimmy RoosA long time ago a man who became the father of the US Auto Industry made a very profound statement which still rings true today. This man's name is Henry Ford, and this is what he said: "Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right." I can also put it another way, ...
Views: 1254 - The Power Of Love - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2008 from Jimmy RoosAs we go through life we encounter different people and based on our initial impression, we form certain assumptions about them. They say “first impressions count,” right? Based on how things went the first time we met, I may start to think of John as a “lazy person” or of Sarah as ...
Views: 1211 - How Expectations Become Outcomes - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2008 from Jimmy RoosWe attract what we expect, period. Remember the time you went to attend an interview and you were confident you would do well. And guess what happened; you aced that interview! And again there were times you were less than confident about an exam or some other meeting, and again, the opposite ...
Views: 908 - How To Use Your Faith To Move Mountains - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2008 from Jimmy RoosMost people believe that faith is something powerful to have and that by having faith they can accomplish great things. However they think that in order to accomplish great things they need to have more faith then they currently have. Jesus' disciples thought so too, hence their request to him ...
Views: 6976 - 8 Proven Ways To Manifest Money Quick - by Submitted on May 02, 2008 from Jimmy RoosThere are a number of ways that you can manifest money fast into your life. The first thing you need to understand is that there is a reason why money is not coming into your life right now. You are doing some things that repel money. So you have to change this and start doing the things that ...
Views: 4618 - Whatever You Need To Do, Do it Now! - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2008 from Jimmy RoosThe Bible says, "Don't worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries". We always worry about what we will eat tomorrow, what we will drink tomorrow. So we try to save up for tomorrow instead of using what we have for today. This is not the only thing we do. We also leave tasks ...
Views: 1191 - How To Become A Winner! - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2008 from Jimmy RoosLove him or hate him, but you cannot ignore him, much less deny that he is a winner. From Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe to Hollywood blockbuster movie hero to governor of California, Arnold Swarzenegger has confounded his critics and his detractors. Even when the allegations of sexual ...
Views: 1028 - Lessons from the Biblical Promised Land - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2008 from Jimmy RoosWhen the Israelites heard that God was going to take them to the promised land they were excited as I’m sure you would be too. The road to the promised land however turned out not to be, what they expected. They expected to be taken there speedily and in comfort, but instead the road took ...
Views: 1209 - Are You Seeing The Opportunities In Your Life? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2008 from Jimmy RoosOpportunities often come disguised as problems and therefore very few people see them less seize them. This article will help you see just what oportunites you may have been missing in your own life and what you can do to be more prepared next time. Opportunities are everywhere... opportunities ...
Views: 916 - There Is A Season For Everything! - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2008 from Jimmy RoosYou may never have thought of life in this way, but it makes perfect sense. When you read the Bible, Chapter 3 in the Book of Ecclesiastes to be exact, then you'll discover that there is a season for everything: A time to be born and a time to die A time to plant and a time to harvest A time to ...
Views: 1230 - How To Deal With The "What Ifs." - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2008 from Jimmy RoosWhat is the thought that most often pops up in your head as soon as you come up with an exciting new idea? If you thought, "what if" then you are absolutely right. It usually goes like this: "what if this goes wrong or it doesn't work." Or "what if there is no market for this or what if nobody ...
Views: 2223 - What You Can Learn From Hillary Clinton's Victory - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2008 from Jimmy RoosSearching for success and not getting it soon enough, (remember we are an instant society with instant coffee and instant tea), puts us under enormous pressure to succeed and perform. So we often forget who and what we are. The result is that we follow the latest fads and the latest success ...
Views: 903 - Inspired Action Always Leads To Manifesting Your Desires - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2007 from Jimmy RoosHave you ever heard someone say you must take inspired action, especially in law of attraction circles, and wondered just what it meant? Inspired action means that it is action that is directed by your higher self, God, the universe or whatever you want to call the super intelligence, which ...
Views: 1422 - Parenting and the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2007 from Jimmy RoosThere is a lot of confusion about how to apply the law of attraction in different situations and one of these is applying it as a parent. One thing I want to stress early on is that being a parent comes with a lot of responsibility. This responsibility is toward your children. To make sure that ...
Views: 2021(3 votes) - Scientific Breakthrough Makes Manifesting Your Dreams Easier - by Submitted on May 24, 2007 from Jimmy RoosManifesting your dreams and desires is quite simple in theory. However, actually manifesting your desires has been another matter altogether. Why is this the case? The reason we find it difficult to just simply "manifest" our desires can be linked to the emotional baggage we are carrying around ...
Views: 1308(3 votes) - How Do I Manifest - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2006 from Jimmy RoosIf you are asking the question how do I manifest, take note.Learning to manifest your desires is similar to learningto swim. So how is swimming similar to manifesting? Both manifesting and swimming requires total trust, i.e.letting go. In the case of manifesting, trust that you shall ...
Views: 992 - How to Go on, When the Going Gets Rough - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2006 from Jimmy RoosThere has never been a more opportune time to follow yourheart and realize your dreams. However getting to the pot ofgold is not always easy. It takes dedication, commitment andthe willingness to do whatever it takes. So how do you go on when the going gets tough. When you havedug and toiled, ...
Views: 1042 - The Promised Land - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2006 from Jimmy RoosWhen the Israelites heard that God was going to take themto the promised land they were excited as I'm sure you wouldbe too. The road to the promised land however turned out notto be, what they expected. They expected to be taken therespeedily and in comfort, but instead the road took ...
Views: 1016 - How to Manifest Dreams - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2006 from Jimmy RoosLets face it, we all have dreams. And we all want to knowhow to manifest dreams. We had dreams since we were young and since that time wewanted to know how to manifest dreams. We lived our dreamsin our imagination. We were brimming with confidence andwere sure that one day we would manifest our ...
Views: 918 - How to Manifest Reality - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2006 from Jimmy RoosSo you want to know how to manifest reality, right?Actually you're already doing it. You're creating realityevery second of every minute of every hour of every day.But I suspect you don't like what you are creating. And you know why? Its because you're creating by default.What do I mean by ...
Views: 986 - Manifest a Desire - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2006 from Jimmy RoosWhat does it mean to manifest a desire? Lets look at thewords manifest and desire. Manifest means to offer proof,attest to or to display clearly. So when we say manifest a desire, we say to display yourdesire as having been fulfilled or to offer proof ofsomething. For example if your desire is ...
Views: 973 - Desire, Fuel for success: How to Keep it Alive and Burning - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2006 from Jimmy RoosWhat is it that makes one man go where others don't daretread? And that keeps him going even when the odds seem soinsurmountable? When others around him expect the worst, andobstacle upon obstacle, cause him to wonder if perhaps, justperhaps, everybody might be right and he may be crazy? That ...
Views: 1131 - Life is a Rollercoaster - Don't Fight it, Just Ride it - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2005 from Jimmy RoosWe all know what a rollercoaster is. The one moment youare up in the air and the next moment you plunge down tothe very bottom, just to hoisted right-up again. Now the ups can be both exhillarating and scary. It's upto you to decide what you are going to make of it. Therollercoaster will not ...
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