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- Motivation - Off To See The Wizard - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2019 from Christine ReidheadMotivation – Off To See The Wizard Do you remember the story of The Wizard of Oz? In this story we saw the characters of Dorothy, who had wanted to run away from home because she thought there was a better place somewhere. We also met the scarecrow who believed he had no brain, the lion who ...
Views: 801 - Muhammad Saad Arslan Sadiq:Pakistan’s Pride, the most flourishing entrepreneur - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2017 from Pritom DasMuhammad Saad Arslan Sadiq is an inspiration for all the young people out there. He is the man who worked day and night to pursue his dreams. He stayed determined to achieve success, respect and reverence. He does multiple jobs at a time. He is not only a successful blogger but is also an ...
Views: 1409 - MY APPRECIATION TEACHER - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2009 from Mark Edgar StephensFrom the APRIL 2009 INSPIRATION JOURNAL of MARK EDGAR STEPHENS www.MarkEdgarStephens.com www.WhoAreYouChoosingToBe.com “MY APPRECIATION TEACHER” Things in life are good. If I stop to count all of my blessings, I know that things in my life are great. However, sometimes I forget. Sometimes ...
Views: 1208 - My Buddy's Candle - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2008 from FSB AuthorsWhen I finished writing this story two meaningful events occurred. One day while discussing this with a friend she told me she had the same thing happen to her. She watched her dog be run over by the school bus which was bringing her home from school. Sharing Buddy's story helped her to ...
Views: 714 - My Fascination with Inspiration and Motivation: The Best Gift You Can Give - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2014 from Michael MantellIt all began when I was studying psychology in college in the 1960’s. That’s not as far back as you think. Just think of Abraham Maslow writing his paper in 1943 on what he called the “Hierarchy of Needs.” Both he and his pyramid have been revered for more than 70 years. I’m pediatrics ...
Views: 1404 - MY FAVORITE GEAR FOR TRAVELERS-2021 - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2020 from Saurabh GuptaWhat does one attend your outing? What does one need? As a protracted stretch of your time perusers know, I’m a fanatic of pressing light. I don’t think you truly need tons of once you travel. As an explorer, i want to make sure all that I own fits into one sack. I frequently think ...
Views: 641 - My Favorite Things! - by Submitted on May 20, 2008 from Gregory DrambourYesterday, I was shopping in Walgreens and I noticed an elderly woman struggling to pick up a bag of cat food. Of course, I leaned down and offered to help her and put two bags in her cart for her. I love helping elderly people—my heart just fills with joy and I thought suddenly that ...
Views: 882 - My Immigrant Story: What Worked! - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2014 from Lauretta ZucchettiYears ago, I immigrated to California with not much more than a prayer in my pocket and the promise of a new life awaiting me in the arms of a man I had fallen in love with. I was young. I was savvy. I was head over heels. I was either brave or crazy, or both. I boarded a flight in Milan ...
Views: 1181 - MY JOURNEY TO VICTORY - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Karen KellyI was taught most of the fundamentals about life by my Father and therefore learnt to think like a boy. It certainly has served me well in many aspects however I believe that I learnt to copy the social behaviour of men and never really got to know how to appreciate the intrigue of being a ...
Views: 1174 - My Movement is Movement - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Carmen DjemalianYesterday, I came face to face with the Universe’s way of slapping a reality to… yes… my face! My schedule is incredibly packed these days and I try to put aside some time, mostly late afternoons, for my children. At precisely 8PM, I lock myself up to work on my daily post and the Daily Hint ...
Views: 1084 - My New Subconscious Programming Philosophy - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from John CarinciDaily Subconsciuos Programming: Today I begin my new life. The old life of mediocrity, compromise, and weariness has been laid to rest. Today I am born anew, with all the enthusiasm of a child. For as a child, I was going to conquer the world. Today I will replace the old with the new, ...
Views: 1087 - My Notes from the Book ‘Basic Christianity’ by John Stott: "Who on Earth is Jesus Christ" (Part One) - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: My Notes from the Book ‘Basic Christianity’ by John Stott: "Who on Earth is Jesus Christ" (Part One) Shared by: Craig Lock Category (Key Words/Tags): Christianity, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Thoughts on Jesus, Spiritual Growth, Faith, Empowerment, Transformation, Inspiration, ...
Views: 1221 - My Power is Within My Vulnerability - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2012 from Carol Harris-FikePreviously I wrote about "Forgetting my Purpose". July is about remembering where to find My Power. Acting from a place of power allows me to speak from my authentic self and accomplish what serves me as well as those around me. It takes courage to do this, but what I discovered last week is ...
Views: 1956 - My Sister - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2009 from Vanessa RichardsonYou know my sister Gale once shared with me an illustration where she took a single sheet of paper, then ripping it into several pieces. Stating that was her: All torn apart. (painful situation can do that to a person) My sister, then proceeded to pull out a new single sheet of paper. I ...
Views: 1392 - My Very First Adsense Check! - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from The Adsense ConsultantI couldn't believe it when I got my very first adsense check! I mean I had tried all types of internet things to make money before and they never worked to my satisfaction! As a matter of fact I was quite skeptical about the adsense program myself - I mean how could you actually make money ...
Views: 1757 - Nakai, A Renaissance Man - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2008 from Dan LissR. Carlos Nakai, the person responsible for making the music of the Native American wooden flute popular, is a true Renaissance man. I have had the pleasure of hearing him play in person as well as hearing his recordings and interviewing him. I liked the sound of the instrument so much that I ...
Views: 1018 - Napoleon Hill’s Success Quotes - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2013 from Ewen ChiaNapoleon Hill was an author who wrote books like Think And Grow Rich and Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success. He was also President Franklin Roosevelt’s advisor. Napoleon Hill is certain one of the people that many look up to when it comes to changing their mindset and ...
Views: 2749 - Natural Treasure - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Christine MetawatiI love going to the meadow up the hill from my house. It's on a hilltop with clusters of monterey pine trees. It slopes down to a small lush forest in the valley and looks out to the green hills yonder. I was sitting on a fallen tree branch and looking out at the vista when the trees spoke to ...
Views: 946 - Navigating Challenging times. What is your responsibility to your followers? - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2020 from Peggy MurrahI find myself saying over and over how we’re in such unprecedented times. In my lifetime, I’ve never dealt with food shortages (except the elusive can of cranberry sauce right before Thanksgiving!). I’ve never dealt with this fear and uncertainty, we’re fearful of the health of our families and ...
Views: 654 - Navigating the Transitions in Your Life Part Two - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2018 from Randi FineLife Transitions Written by Randi G. Fine Transition is uncomfortable and difficult but nothing in life would exist without it. Transitions have beginnings and ends. We cannot possibly know what is in store for us, but hindsight of our past will assure us that everything will work out ...
Views: 1223 - Need For a Life Change – How To Recognize That Moment - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Ewen ChiaHumans tend to like complaining how life is so unfair, and how badly a need for a life change is necessary. But the moment they are really about to embark on that change, they hesitate, and somehow feel the right time hasn’t come. So in that case, has the time come for you to experience a ...
Views: 1177 - Need To Ake Your Online Store Using Magento Platform - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Smith BillSelecting a open source ecommerce platform is difficult since there are a number of them available on the net. It requires in depth research and analysis so that the best open source ecommerce platform can be chosen by a company. The various platforms available for open source ecommerce have ...
Views: 751 - Never Alone Or Unanswered: Walking With Infinite Love - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2008 from Tama KievesThe more I cultivate a relationship with my own inner voice, the more I step into a precious, responsive life of abundantly answered prayer. These days, I often feel as though I’m walking with an Unseen Friend, a playful, quirky, Mojo-powered force that infuses my life with meaning and ...
Views: 882 - Never Give Up - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from Ragnhild MunckMaria is dead, but her spirit is behind this. For this may be the hardest thing I have ever done, voluntarily: Putting my daughter on the Internet! Whenever I think of her and see her smiling eyes looking at me from her picture I seem to hear her say: Never give up! She never did give up. Only ...
Views: 862 - Never give up on your dreams! 12 principles to make dreams happen the Imran Khan way! - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieGentleman Sportsman Imran Khan is Asia’s most successful cricket captain and in the top ten of most well-known sportsmen in this continent. Gentle Giant Blessed with more than his fair share of charisma, charm, affability, eloquence and powerful, driven passion, Imran is a legend in the ...
Views: 4538 - Never Quitting - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Fireflies Team“The arrow that hits the bull’s eye is the result of a hundred misses” is a great saying and means that success is the result of much practice and never quitting. It's also a comforting saying for those of us who are pursuing dreams that aren't quite happening the way we envisioned them. There ...
Views: 751 - Never stop doing your best just because someone doesn’t give you credit, Motivate yourself - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2020 from EVERYDAY READThe feeling of Not getting Praised even after, doing all hard work, making efforts, and achieving the result is worst. Do you ever felt this way? But, Never Stop doing your best. If you are not self-employed and working for a company than I can tell this with surety that, This happened ...
Views: 916 - Never Underestimate Yourself Because.... - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from pooja brahmiSome inspiring words that my hubby’s grandfather told him, words that are simple yet influential. He shared his story of life – his mistakes, his regrets and a lot more. He said whatever mistakes I made just don’t make those mistakes. It’s certain that you will have your share of mistakes based ...
Views: 2549 - New Resolve With New Ideas Happy New Year - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2011 from Kalpendra SinghWe all celebrate New Year every year on 1st Jan but have we ever thought of special new year gift ideas…?? New Year and the new years eve is the time for new things and plans so start thinking of something new that can amaze your loved ones. On the day of New Year we generally plan to gifts our ...
Views: 560 - New Year, Renewed Purpose: Here's How to Find Your Passion in 2019 - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2019 from M Nasir AzizHow to Discover Your Purpose in 2019 Are you struggling with how to discover your purpose in life? Now is the perfect time to renew your bliss and outlook. Here are tips to finding your meaning! Stuck in a rut? Ready for a change? Maybe you feel fine, but you just want to reach levels ...
Views: 794 - New Years Brings On 2019: Another "Grind"? - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2019 from Dominique NicoleIt’s an interesting time of year once Christmas comes and goes leaving many...”hopeful,” for the new year ahead. Across Facebook and many other social media platforms you see post after post about what a shit year it was and somehow we are left to believe that with a flip of a month in the ...
Views: 806 - Not Forgotten – Remembering Folks Long After a Trauma or Death - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2014 from Allidah Hicks Bonnie KnutiWhether it’s the anniversary of a public event like the Boston Marathon bombings or the Columbine shootings, or a not-so-public anniversary of a friend or neighbor’s tragedy, it’s important to reach out and show that you have not forgotten. Many folks will jump in to help right away and that is ...
Views: 1777 - Nothing Changes Until You Do - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Mike RobbinsIn a recent session with my counselor Eleanor, she said something simple, but profound to me; “Nothing changes until you do.” She went on to say, “Mike, you keep trying to control and manipulate the situations, relationships, and outcomes in your life – thinking that if they changed in the way ...
Views: 1877 - Now It's Your Turn To Succeed In Life - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Hifzur RehmanAre you a failed person and think you cannot succeed in life? Are you a bankrupt person and think you cannot earn enough money to live a happy life? Are you under severe depression and thinking of committing suicide? Are you facing the biggest challenge of your life and don’t know how to cope ...
Views: 1495 - Now! - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from TC TahoeMy friend the communist Holds meetings in his RV I can't afford his gas So I'm stuck here watching TV I don't have digital I don't have diddly squat It's not having what you want It's wanting what you've got And so begins the song "Soak Up The Sun" by the lovely SHERYL CROW I always ...
Views: 1043 - Obstacles Illuminate the Path to Success - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2015 from Tony Fahkry“The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.” ...
Views: 1347 - Obstacles the Japanese Soccer Team Endure - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Loren Fogelman“A warrior…feeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge, he studies. But above all he must believe. He must believe in his strength of will, of purpose, of heart and soul. David Gemmell So much anticipation has been building all week long toward last Sunday’s soccer ...
Views: 1630 - On Apple, Monkeywrenches and World Impact: 3 Simple Ways to Change Your Life and Spark Personal Development - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2012 from Jennifer SarpongON APPLE Apple has more cash on hand than the U.S. government. It’s easy to see why. In 1984, Apple introduced a groundbreaking commercial that revolutionized the advertising industry. I am a huge Apple fan, but I’m an even greater fan of the woman in their first commercial. She is a woman ...
Views: 1219 - On Becoming a Leading “Word Artist” on Stage and Page: How to ASPIRE2 – Part I - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Mark GorkinAs a speaker, writer and leader I’m always looking to follow in the mind-prints of, or at least understand and hopefully emulate, Nobel-prize winning scientist, Albert Szent Gyorgyi’s “elegantly simple” words: “Creativity is seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has ...
Views: 1628 - On Becoming A Winner - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from Brenda Crawford-BeeDear Friend, "A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills and uses these skills to accomplish his goals." Larry Bird Those of us who are learning to become a Co-worker with life and a winner in life gives back to life and has ...
Views: 911 - On Purpose - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2013 from Andy CraigAre you living your life on Purpose? Or, are you simply living to get through each day? You are created for a specific Purpose. This Purpose is to be lived out each day. One step taken each day towards fulfilling this Purpose. Earl Nightengale once defined success as "The progressive ...
Views: 1294 - On Susan Boyle: Cynicism Makes the Video - and The Good - Go 'Round - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI am typically quite cynical. Whether it is because of my Capricorn lineage (aren't we the most cynical sign?) or personal life experiences, others have criticized this often-unflattering trait in me. So, some were not surprised when I posted the following update to my Facebook page ...
Views: 589 - On the Wings of Your Imagination - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2013 from Julia JamesRecently, one of my career coaching clients, let’s call her Nina (not her real name), came to her coaching call feeling discouraged. She had run into a seemingly insurmountable barrier since our last conversation. At the end of her last coaching session she had committed to contact several ...
Views: 1926 - Once You Do These 4 Things, You Will Never Feel Frustrated Again - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2020 from Maria LawsonImage source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/nature-woman-feet-legs-51397/ Pixa Call it the perils of the modern age, excessive exposure to social media, endless desires and goals, broken relationships or simply a rising apathy and detachment, the story is that, almost all of us feel ...
Views: 1715 - One of the most inspiring persons in the world- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2017 from social engtutoOne of the most inspiring persons in the world- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, was the 11th President of India, serving from 2002 to 2007, he is one of the few presidents who have touched the hearts thats why during his term as President, he was popularly known as the ...
Views: 999 - One Small Shift That Will Revolutionize Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Andrew HortonOne Small Shift That Will Revolutionize Your Life Best Motivational Speakers We will get out of our lives whatever we invest time and effort into creating. The way our lives ultimately turn out is our responsibility. Whether our lives are fulfilling and enjoyable or difficult and uninspiring ...
Views: 1221 - One World United – My Thoughts - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2018 from Kelly MoyerMy thoughts have gone here many times in the past couple of years and here they are again. What if we all lived as one world united? What if we just allowed everyone to be who they are with no judgment? What if we accepted all religions, races, opinions, sexual preferences, and ways of life ...
Views: 1205 - Online marketing plan that ensure ‘Guaranteed’ success - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2019 from Dalvir ReelOnline marketing plan that ensure ‘Guaranteed’ success Establishing your business in a market with the brimming competition is not easy especially if you're a small business competing with bigwigs and small businesses like yours. But one thing that every business use in common is the ...
Views: 629 - Only believe - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Faith AbrahamThe only portion of the Bible that will work for you is the portion that you believe. Although God sees our needs and feels our pain He does not respond to that. What He does respond to is faith. Faith is a direct byproduct of believing. What is believing? Believing is having the upmost ...
Views: 1532 - Opening Up To Inspiration - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Adam BenedettoWe are all meant for something; that is what is real in life. When this thing we are meant for is not part of us, not with us, that is when we are at a loss in life, in our careers, and in our personal lives. All of this is connected, for when we connect to what we are meant for, where we are ...
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