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- How to choose your way of achieving goals to be both happy and successful? - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Nil CelenWe all use different motivations to reach our goals. *Some of us always compete with our selves and some compete with others. *Some of us put milestones related to ourselves and others prefer mile stone directly linked to others. *Some of us think success means happiness, others think ...
Views: 1567(1 vote) - How to Define Empowering Goals - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2010 from Susan LiddyYour goals say a lot about you– they express who you are and what you stand for. Empowering goals take you into life where you want to be. They bring you purpose, passion and a sense of accomplishment. People often, confuse empowering goals with expectations. A goal is a mission that you set ...
Views: 1546(1 vote) - How to Find the Right Life Coach for You - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2012 from Diana Todd-BanksAre you planning to make changes in your life, aim for new goals, and begin the New Year with a bang? Is 2012 finally going to be the year in which you make the self changes you’ve thought about for so long? There’s no doubt one of the best ways to fast track change is to have a Life ...
Views: 4114(1 vote) - How to Follow Through on Goals - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2012 from Amanda BrooksSmart, measurable…well, you know the drill. We’ve all heard the acronym (S.M.A.R.T.) and we all know the best way to set goals, but where things tend to fall apart is in the week to week execution. The truth is many of us continue to seek out the newest article on 5 ways to lose belly fat or ...
Views: 939(1 vote) - How to improve yourself? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2020 from Sri TulasiThese are eight ways to improve yourself everyday :- Understand that intensity is rabbit and consistency is a tortoise. Your dreams doesn’t care about how you feel,be consistent. Don't rush yourself with timelines of others. Some people excel in life early and some after them. Mind ...
Views: 702(1 vote) - How to Make Decisions That Are the Right Ones for You - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dion DalyDecision-making can be worrying. The worrying is worse when you try to make decisions centered on what the people around you want you to do. The best kinds of decisions are the ones that you make that guide you to the contentment and success you are worthy of! Contribution from your friends ...
Views: 1035(1 vote) - How To Plan Your Work to Accomplish More - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2012 from TJ PhilpottWhen you plan your work do you try to keep your schedule light or do you focus more on increasing productivity? Many believe that having a busy schedule leads to uncompleted tasks, frustration and stress and therefore does little in regards to increasing productivity! On the contrary there is ...
Views: 1499(1 vote) - How to Resuscitate Your Dying Goals - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2019 from Fern GorinDid you once have a roaring desire to accomplish your goals but in recent times have found it hard to keep up that unquenchable passion that had you hitting the mark time and again? Has that blistering flame of persistence faded like a candle out in the winter cold, and the fear of failure and ...
Views: 972(1 vote) - How to Save Time By Making The Right Choice - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2013 from Pierre Ah-FatBy Pierre Ah-Fat Are you among those persons who begin their day with a to do list? Do you often bring remaining tasks forward for the following day? Does this leave you with a feeling of incompleteness? Do you go to bed with the burden that there is always more to do the following day? ...
Views: 2857(2 votes) - How to Self Coach to Achieve Success - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Rebecca Savidge GraySome people are not in a position to work with a coach right now. Some are stretched financially, while some are still using the "lone ranger" method. Other people might be uncertain about trying something new. So here is a brief, simple process I often use with clients that you can apply to ...
Views: 1615(1 vote) - 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: 2695(1 vote) - How to Set Up and Maintain Your Writing Habit - by Submitted on May 12, 2016 from Dante MunnisStarting writing, that’s easy. It’s the continuing that’s the hard part. And yet if you’re not writing consistently you can’t really call yourself a writer – a dreamer, maybe but not a writer. So what makes it so hard to continue writing? The first piece of the puzzle we’re going to have to ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - How to Spot a Fake Goal? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2012 from Senol ASANMost people, at rational level, accept that life is the sum of our own choices. Yet, there are some moments when every one of us feels like being stuck. Life feels like a never-ending struggle to deal with things that seem to happen to us and we are in a constant rush to manage the ...
Views: 2107(1 vote) - How to Spot the Best Laptop for School - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2017 from Tanvir ZafarIt's "back to school" season and for some people, that means freshman year at high school, college, or university level. If this applies to you, then one of the things that you'll be needing for sure is a laptop. Laptops come in various types and for various purposes so we'll be looking at a ...
Views: 1301(1 vote) - How to Stay Motivated and Focused in 5 Steps - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2016 from CJ MosesWe all know that life sometimes gets in the way of business. It's something that is totally out of our control. We may experience financial difficulties, family challenges and health concerns, that can all be distractions from your business. Yet, as life goes on, so does business. So the ...
Views: 1232(1 vote) - How to visualize, achieving your life goals? - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Nil CelenDo you know how to visualize truly as if it is real? Do you know the easy way to make your visualization more like real? Visualization is an important factor of getting what you want. If you really want something you must know what this exactly is. You have to force your brain to know ...
Views: 2020(1 vote) - How You Can Get Anything You Want In Life In 68 Seconds - by Submitted on May 06, 2006 from David CameronLet's keep this simple. As simple as can be. What do you want? More money? A new house? A nice luxury car? A holiday in France? A new boyfriend or girlfriend? An athletic body? Whatever it is, it is a physical result, is it not? Physicality. Why? For what feeling? So you can feel secure? ...
Views: 5797(1 vote) - Imagination: The Most Powerful Force - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from David GikandiAlbert Einstein said that imagination is the greatest creative force. Why would such a great man say something that sounds so silly and trivial? Look at those words again: ‘greatest creative force’. Imagination? Not education? Nor money? Nor luck? Napoleon Hill, author of Think and Grow Rich, ...
Views: 1650(1 vote) - Improve Your Concentration with the Help Of Hypnosis - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Christopher MontroseConcentrating all of your energy towards a common goal is the best way to succeed, however, distractions and other self destructive thoughts can get in the way and steal your focus away from your objective. Listening to an improve concentration hypnosis MP3 download will help you to become less ...
Views: 1809(1 vote) - Is Resistance Sexy? - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Zoe RouthWhen I think 'resistance' what comes to mind is the French Resistance: a bunch of intrepid and dedicated underground rebels fighting for the freedom of their country - all with a certain 'je ne sais quoi' and irresistible French accents... But that's only good in the movies. Dealing with ...
Views: 1895(1 vote) - Is This Your Time for a Fresh Start? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2010 from Dr. Robin RushloWe have all had it happen. We put a lot of time and effort into something, but it just doesn’t seem to be working. Deep down, we know it probably will never work, but we have a really hard time letting go. More often than not, in addition to the time and effort, we may have also put in at least ...
Views: 1404(4 votes) - Is Your Focus on the Target or the Prize? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorThe article title asks an important question. The one you focus on has everything to do with not only your outcome but your experience reaching it. In his book, Awareness: The Perils and Opportunities of Reality, Anthony De Mello quotes Chinese sage Tranxu: “When the archer shoots for no ...
Views: 1539(1 vote) - July 4th and its Significance for Personal Achievement - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from Sam EtkinAmerica's independence did not come on a silver platter. In a similar way our personal successes would not materialize if we are not willing to pay the prize for their attainment. In the Audio book Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill,it is stated that in spite of the fact that we all remember ...
Views: 1872(1 vote) - Keep on moving - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Carol MillerSet your goals and keep on moving toward them. Take time from your busy schedule and go for a walk, take the stairs instead of the elevator. Watch less tv and enjoy the wii. You can bowl or learn new dance steps from your wii. Eat more than less, you have to eat in proportions and a little ...
Views: 1072(1 vote) - Learn to say no, so you can say yes - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Diana Long M.S.ACCYou’ve seen the movie, The Secret, you’ve made a vision board,your book shelves are full of motivational books, you’re a jedi-master of course correcting your inner critic. You are doing lots of the “right” things to achieve those big goals of yours. But wait… things aren’t exactly going ...
Views: 908(1 vote) - Lessons in Business Survival Skills - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniGive me a good book to read and I have a slice of heaven in my hands. One of my favorite types to read is true stories of survival. I'm hosting a book club at my house this month and my book choice is the mack-daddy survival story of all time: Unbroken. It follows Olympic athlete Louis ...
Views: 1477(1 vote) - Letting A Good Idea Incubate - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanI was playing Pictionary the other night with my husband and picked the word, incubate. I drew test tubes, a beaker, and a thermometer to show the heat. While weren't able to guess it before the time ran out, it did get us thinking about the other meanings of the word. The meaning that stuck ...
Views: 1239(1 vote) - Living in a Dream or Living without a Dream? What is the difference? - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2011 from Nil CelenOur dream or others' dream, any way we live in a dream. The only difference is the one who chooses the dream. I always prefer driver's seat instead of being a passenger. When driving, I have the control of movements and the destination. I can also decide to choose a short cut or change the ...
Views: 1634(1 vote) - Make Decisions About Setting Goals On Your Own - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2013 from Christa HerzogWhen you make a decision about setting a goal for yourself, make sufficient research to be able to build an efficient plan targeted to reach your gaol, but do not discuss it with friends and family. Do not rely on anyone but yourself when you make a decision, which will change your life. If you ...
Views: 1159(1 vote) - Make Love With Your List - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you’re reading this it’s because you want to be uplifted. You want to get a nugget or two about how to grow your business better, faster and easier. And if I can potentially do that for you and it’s fulfilling for me, why wouldn’t I? It's especially rewarding for me if you become my ideal ...
Views: 1925(1 vote) - Make Peace with It - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniI was right in the middle of watching American Idol and my stomach began cramping. I thought it must be a gassy tummy and assumed it’d go away shortly. I was wrong. I barely slept a wink that night because of the intense pain. I had a very important list of tasks for the business that needed ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - Make Peace with Your Task List - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniThe morning begins with grand visions of being able to cross off many of your most important action items by the day’s end. By noon you think that if you’re able to accomplish one thing off the list it’ll be a miracle. So many tasks, so little time. There are several strategies for ...
Views: 1352(1 vote) - Make the Most of Your Educational Investments - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you have a DVD, CD or digital training program in your possession that is sitting there waiting for you to finish it, raise your hand. I’m raising my hand right now. I have a marketing video series sitting next to my desk - half finished. It was a gift, but when I first received it, I was ...
Views: 1494(1 vote) - Make Your Professional Relationships More Personal - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniI began my coaching career in my late twenties and I was very aware that I seemed to be one of the youngest guns in the bunch. When I went to professional networking meetings, I acted like my normal outgoing and fun self. When I was teaching a live seminar or communicating in my ezine I did my ...
Views: 1427(1 vote) - Making Changes in our Diet, Our Lives, & our Belief System - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2014 from Larry CraneRegardless of the changes we would like to make, it is important that we begin by clearly deciding what it is that we would like to change. The decision part of any area of our life that we are hoping to change is a very important aspect. Clearly we can easily agree that choosing healthier ...
Views: 1476(1 vote) - Making Successful New Year’s Resolutions - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Sharon WilsonMaking a plan for the New Year is important because it is a vital step towards reaching your goals and keeping your resolutions. Once you have accurately identified the stories and issues that have held you back in the past and changed your mindset in these areas, it is time to begin ...
Views: 1186(1 vote) - Manifesting Your Revenue Goal - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniI love money. I mean I really love it. I love making it and I love spending it. I even like paying my monthly bills. Money makes me happy. And when we talk about how the Laws of Manifestation work, happiness attracts money. It’s a beautiful circle. Not everyone feels this way. Some people ...
Views: 1431(1 vote) - Mastering The Art Of Doing Nothing - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2020 from Rita MartellMy vision of what life would be like on a four-month cruise included not making a bed, doing laundry, or cooking; visiting amazing places around the world; relaxing on my balcony with coffee delivered by room service every morning and a glass of wine at sunset; and, sitting by the pool with a ...
Views: 808(1 vote) - Millionaires: What Are They Really Like? - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2013 from Merv StevensRecently one of my mentors flew down to San Antonio, Texas with some other top marketers to work on something really big. During his time there he decided to interview some of these very successful marketers. Many of them are millionaires and some are still only in their early twenties. When ...
Views: 1327(1 vote) - Mind Power and Reality. Why Dreamers are Successful? - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Nil CelenI do not have time for dreams, reality is waiting… We all need some time just for ourselves. You need some space to be only who you are, to do what you want to do. You need to take off the costumes of your roles in life. Only you, not a husband or wife, son or daughter, mother or ...
Views: 1546(1 vote) - Monetize Random Acts of Inspiration - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniYou have great business ideas and opportunities coming to you every day. Yes, even those of you in slumps have them. But having great ideas and opportunities doesn't always equal money in the bank. Even random acts of networking, marketing and planning don't necessarily mean any new business ...
Views: 1417(1 vote) - Mountain Faith - by Submitted on May 25, 2013 from Wendy LockhartTonight during my church midweek service, I read the following quote by Michelangelo on a church brochure: "The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark." It immediately caught my attention ...
Views: 1057(1 vote) - Moving forward begins with making a decision… - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2014 from Larry CraneIf there is one thing that we would like to change, it would be the notion that we can change something that has occurred in the past. Perhaps you may agree that if something occurred in the past, we can accept what happened and choose to begin moving forward. We can decide to change how we ...
Views: 1427(1 vote) - My way to success - I want - I must - I can - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Miran PetermanSuccess is a positive result of the fulfilment of our goals. The measure of success is a subjective view of success. Success for me as an individual, personal success, success for my family, success for my company, a state, success for humanity, success for history and success for the future ... ...
Views: 4499(1 vote) - Myth Busted: Why New Year's Resolutions Don't Work and What To Do About It - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Jacob NordbyLet's face it. New Year's Resolutions are bogus. Who invented these instruments of torture anyway? Was it some evil Cardinal in the Catholic Church who used the practice of writing down the faults we wish to change as a method of selling more indulgences to the peasants? Okay, now I'm making ...
Views: 2490(1 vote) - Never Give Up!!!: Seven Secrets to Creating More Success In Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2014 from Winifred BraggNever Give Up!!!! We’ve all heard those words before, but do we believe them? As a physician who specializes in treating patients with spinal and orthopedic pain, I often tell my patients—Never give up. Like many of you, I enjoy watching basketball. But what can we learn ...
Views: 1396(1 vote) - Never Let Making a Living Stop You - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Andrew HortonWe all need to make a living and even though we may be involved in something that is not inspiring us or making us feel passionate, we must never allow that to stop us from expressing our true desire. Make a small shift in the way you think and see everything as on the way, rather than in the ...
Views: 1460(1 vote) - New Year Resolutions: where you've Been going wrong ~ Part I - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Anna AparicioIt is that time of the year when a lot of us reminisce about what we have accomplished over the past 12 months, and, start thinking about new goals and objectives for 2012. We’ve been making New Year Resolutions since as far back as the year 153 B.C. and yet, we still have trouble with ...
Views: 2092(1 vote) - New Year Resolutions: where you've Been going wrong ~ Part II - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Anna AparicioHere's part II of "New Year Resolutions: where you've been going wrong". If you haven't read part I yet, make sure you do that first! Mistake #6 Failing To Plan We say we want to do things, but often we leave it to chance, or to God… to actually get us to do them. I believe nothing ...
Views: 2033(1 vote) - New Year, New You, What’s Your 60 Day Challenge? - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2010 from Dr. Cindy BrownI am challenging myself this year to go beyond my comfort zone to see what I can do. Will you join me? What have you wanted to accomplish for years, but haven't yet? What goal have you tried to accomplish over and over again, but haven’t been successful at completing it? Why are you failing ...
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