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- The Truth About Believing - by Submitted on May 05, 2009 from Richard BrookeOne of the biggest challenges I face in teaching people the Art of Self Motivation is leading them to understand how you and I learn to believe. By the Mach II definition, a vision is not a vision unless you have some belief that it is inevitable. Otherwise, it is nothing more than a wish, at ...
Views: 1543 - The Truth About Your To-Do List - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from Carole HodgesDo you feel guilty as you drown in the daily details? Too much to do. Too many people wanting your time and energy. Being pulled in multiple directions. And wondering if there will ever be time to do what you want. Time management? It seems an impossible goal. You try to set priorities, but ...
Views: 1343 - The Ultimate Guide to UI Development Using React.js? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2023 from siyaram yadavUser Interface (UI) development has become a pivotal part of modern web and application development. Any digital product must succeed by providing a seamless and interesting user experience. React.js, a popular JavaScript library, has emerged as a go-to choice for building interactive and ...
Views: 420 - The Ultimate Security: Doing What You Love - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2008 from Tama KievesHere is my dearest hope for our changing times. I hope more of us will turn our eyes away from the crumbling wreckage of conditions we knew, and turn our eyes toward what is now available. Alfred Lord Tennyson said, “The shell must break before the bird can fly.” Many of us put our ...
Views: 848 - The Unique Layout of Our World - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Mina A.I walk out into my backyard. It is a sunny day and the wind is at rest. The flowers in my garden had started to dwindle. I knew it was time to start fresh. After I had raked the remaining roots, I took out my Mongolian seedlings. I dug into my Earth for the appropriate length. I then placed the ...
Views: 769 - The Untrapped Mind ... in 40 words - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2009 from Ralph P. BrownThis is one of the most profound single sentences ever uttered. It is from Konosuke Matsushita: "The untrapped mind is open enough to see many possibilities, humble enough to learn from anyone and anything, forbearing enough to forgive all, perceptive enough to see things as they really are, ...
Views: 3061 - The Waiting Isn't The Hardest Part - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2008 from Larry HochmanMuch as I like his music, Tom Petty had it wrong when he wrote “The Waiting Is The Hardest Part.” It’s 12:10 am on Tuesday. I’m leaving for Scottsdale, Arizona in six hours and nine minutes. Sitting in my living room now typing these words. I unpacked the laptop, since I gave up on the idea of ...
Views: 994 - The Weather Has Changed Now It's Your Turn - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2013 from Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D.Now that summer is in full bloom, are you looking for ways to make new beginnings yourself? You've been seeing flowers popping their heads up, risking bad weather to bloom once more. If you've wanted to make some changes in your old habits but have been bogged down by winter's heavy gloom, now's ...
Views: 806 - The Who, What and Why of You - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Sandra Dee RobinsonI had a fantastic Saturday with an intimate group of amazing women in business. Each of them had a story that was so intriguing and each possessed a passion for what they did; they just glowed when they had the opportunity to talk in length about what they did. But, when it came time to give a ...
Views: 1150 - The Win-Win-Win - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from Joe VitaleA little-known secret to attracting success in all areas of life is to look for the win-win-win in every relationship. •I don’t want to win but have the other side lose. •I don’t want just a win-win, either, though both sides winning is pretty cool. •I want to complete the circuit with ...
Views: 1079 - The Word of your Life - Your Human Identity - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Jack VorsterFrom the moment we are born we start a process of communication between ourselves and those around us. Inherent in all of us is a need for attention and to impress others. How well we do it determines our rewards in life. For this reason it is vital that we develop the image we would like to ...
Views: 1248 - The X Factor - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Ungenita Katrina PrevostWhat does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? It’s not always a matter of having the best skills and ivy league training. You can be intelligent, work hard, sacrifice, be a sales superstar, brilliant marketer and truly exceptional at what you do and though these ignite attention in the ...
Views: 1228 - 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: 751 - The Yesterday's Road Method - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2007 from Peter Thomson“The Yesterday’s Road Method” by Peter Thomson Some years I sold one of my businesses for just over $7,000,000. Today that’s still a decent chunk of change – back then it was whole load of money! The deal I’d agreed with the purchaser, a London based publicly quoted company, was $4.7 million on ...
Views: 1663 - The “Just One Thing” Principle - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Zoe RouthWhen I led canoe trips for a living, one of the first things we taught is that you don't need to put that much pressure in your strokes to change the direction you're going. A little does a lot. And the same thing is true for goals. Have you made a resolution or goal for this new year? Most ...
Views: 1460 - The “Quick Fix” Method for Success People - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2010 from Marc-Andre TerriaultWhen you are not satisfied with your life, you try to find a quick fix solution to make things better. You want something to happen right now! Unfortunately, life doesn’t work that way. You have to take action and you actually DO need to work and most of the time work hard in order to find ...
Views: 1512 - There Are Some Reasons To Design Shirts For Charity Events - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2020 from Asad ShehzadCharity is what makes people become a more functional human being in their society. By giving their excess wealth to others who need them, they can contribute greatly to society. When a charity exists within our society, there will be a lower risk of crime. It's because those who need money or ...
Views: 697 - There Is No Secret To Success - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2007 from Tom WrightThere Is No Secret To Success by, TB Wright Success. Most people know that they want to be successful. Or do they? Successful? What does that mean? Don't kid yourself. In this society every time we use that word, we are immediately immersed within beliefs about success. Money, cars, houses, ...
Views: 968 - There is No Way Out - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2010 from M.Farouk RadwanCan we Go there? An experiment was done by some researchers; they brought some yellow and red fish then placed them in a rectangular fish bowl. The fish bowl was divided into two parts by a vertical rectangular glass plate so that the red fish could not mix with yellow ones. The fish were left ...
Views: 832 - There’s only ONE source of unhappiness in the world, and we’re hardly even aware of it - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Andy KayEver stop to think that there’s actually only one source of unhappiness in the world? Yeah, me neither. That is, until that time last year when I watched this TED Talk. I forget which, but the idea stuck with me. I wanna share it with you, because I think it’s quite relevant to the topic ...
Views: 899 - There’s So Little Real Luck - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2009 from james liuIt doesn't matter how ambitious we are, it doesn't matter how many times we talk about, "Well, we're not looking for everyone, we're looking for the few." It doesn't matter—there's always some who say they want wealth, riches, achievement, conquest… and they just can't seem to get around to ...
Views: 731 - These Few Minutes Are Your Most Important Every Day - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2018 from Kate BeedersThere is a song that I grew up listening to as my parents played it by Rogers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma that had a chorus that went like this: “Oh, what a beautiful morning, Oh, what a beautiful day, I’ve got a wonderful feeling, Everything’s going my way.” To listen to the audio ...
Views: 1038 - Think About Your Thinking - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Sybil SmithThink About Your Thinking “What in the world am I doing? I am totally out of my league. I don't belong here. What was I thinking?” “Well, that was a nice lunch. I do wish I had told her about my real feelings. But then, the consequences would not be pretty. Maybe I did the right thing. No, ...
Views: 879 - Think And Grow Rich - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2007 from Keith Varnum“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve." - Napoleon Hill Before the now famous CD The Secret came Napoleon Hill’s 1937 motivational revelation Think and Grow Rich. The classic began the explosion of personal empowerment that continues unabated to this day. Hill ...
Views: 1058 - Think and Grow Rich with Inspiration and Motivation - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2013 from Doug DvorakBecause a job in selling is relatively easy to get, many sales managers these days are faced with abnormally high turnover ratios. The primary reason for this is often related to management and their motivational techniques, as opposed to bad hiring decisions. Although there have been a ...
Views: 1141 - Think Thrive - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2009 from james liuWe're in tough economic times, and I get so many questions—and by the way, it's not just me. I'm tuned into what my colleagues, associates and cohorts are doing and what they're getting, too, and it's, "How do I survive during the current economic crisis?" By the way, a lot of times this is ...
Views: 805 - Thirteen Reasons God Gave Us Humor Reason 1: Humor Fights Disease - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2019 from Ronald RossWhere did the idea come from that laughter is the best medicine? King Solomon, considered one of the wisest men who ever lived, may be the source. He didn’t say that laughter was the “best” medicine, but he did say, “A cheerful disposition is good for your health; gloom and doom leave you ...
Views: 759 - THIS CLASSIC FASHION PIECE WILL TAKE OVER SPRING - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2019 from Mobile StylesIn fashion we find classic and elegant pieces that every woman should have in their closet, like a button down white shirt, a good pair of jeans, black pumps and the piece that most likely every fashion girl love a good blazer. Without a doubt a blazer is the go-to secret fashion weapon and this ...
Views: 874 - Those Pesky Doors! - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Jessica McGregor JohnsonI wrote on Facebook recently that when one door closes and another opens. One of the comments was that not only was this true but many times the door that opens is, more often than not, a better door. This was certainly true for me a few weeks ago. I live in Spain although the majority of ...
Views: 1066 - Thought For The Day - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2008 from Steve GillmanWhy not start each morning with a simple thought for the day? Hold it in mind to see what perspective it gives to the day's events. Here is one for each day of the week. Monday's Thought For The Day When you argue with a person, are you focused on the words? What's out there beyond the words? ...
Views: 1663 - Three Easy Ways to Maximum Motivation - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from John AOVAppreciate People for Everything They Do There are three keys to getting the best out of others, and the first of these is appreciation. Every time you thank another person, you cause that person to like themselves better. You raise their self-esteem and improve their self-image. You cause them ...
Views: 842 - Three Leadership Strategies Fuel Personal Energy - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2017 from Pat HeydlauffIn today’s workplace, leaders have much to manage: inspire managers, motivate employees, connect with customers and keep profits coming. Unfortunately, with so much on their plates, leaders can sometimes feel overwhelmed, overworked, overstressed and just plain burned out. Taking time to ...
Views: 1157 - Three lessons we can learn from the little boy who would not give up! - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Edward MunozThere were two children who skated on a frozen pond. It was a cloudy and chilly afternoon but the kids played without worry—until suddenly the ice broke and one of the children fell into the water. He screamed for help, but nobody heard him except for his scared friend. In a desperate attempt ...
Views: 831 - Three Steps To Having The Life You Desire - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2008 from Laura GilesThere are really three things standing in the way of having the life you desire. They are three big things, but once you learn how to work these three things in your favor, there is no dream you can’t achieve. Let Go Of Fear All failure comes from fear. Really. Procrastination, inertia, worry ...
Views: 1084 - Three Steps to Overcoming Self-Attacking Beliefs: An Authentic Life is Not a Linear Process - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2007 from Tama KievesRecently a client of mine was sick of "having faith" while it seemed she slogged towards her dream in thick molasses. "I just want to get there now," she screeched, scoffing at all her previous progress. I felt sad. This wasn’t the combustible kind of frustration that would help her take ...
Views: 877 - Thriving in the New Normal - It's a S.N.A.P. - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Barrett Clemmensen PowellIt was the best of times and well, the best of times, to borrow from Charles Dickens. It was the Age of Excess. During the Age of Excess, generally from the 90s until recently, people were able to buy their dream home in upscale neighborhoods without even having to say how much they earned ...
Views: 1200 - Time for New Beginnings - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2014 from Elizabeth SpevackIt can feel almost automatic to hold onto the past. We may not really enjoy it, but it’s what we know, and it can feel easier than making the changes that our necessary to living more fulfilling, joyous, meaningful lives. After a while, the past can seem to take on a life of its own, gaining ...
Views: 1266 - Time management - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Dia ThabetTime management What is time management? How can you manage your time? Do you have enough time to do what you want during your day? Time is a valuable thing that we all have, yet many people don’t know how to use it wisely. The most common statement that I hear all the time from people is ...
Views: 1264 - Time to Balance with Nature - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2013 from Lisa MichaelsBoth The Byrd's and the Bible tell us there is a time to be born, a time to die, a time to weep, a time to laugh, a time to dance -- a time for every purpose under the sun. When the musical group The Byrd's released their song Turn, Turn, Turn in 1965 they made it easy to sing along to this ...
Views: 1156 - Tips for a Successful Solar Appointment in the USA - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2024 from Perfect Home DefenseSolar Power Your Way to Savings: Tips for a Successful Solar Appointment in the USA Harnessing the power of the sun to light and heat your home is an exciting step towards energy independence and environmental responsibility. But before you dive headfirst into solar panels, there's one ...
Views: 348 - Tips for Crafting a Successful Marketing Strategy - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Elianna HydeGrowing your business is one of the most important, yet also the most difficult aspects of being an entrepreneur. While creating amazing products and offering outstanding services is certainly the first step to business growth, it’s just the beginning. In fact, even the best products ...
Views: 1000 - Tips For Goal Setting And Achieving Your Desired Outcome - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Ewen ChiaIt is important to set your own goals. Without goals you could be lost and end up wandering. Goals also give you a sense of purpose, and once you have met them, they give you a sense of fulfillment. Do you want to learn more about how to set your goals? Today, I have some tips for goal setting. ...
Views: 1188 - Tips for Motivating Your Employees - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2015 from Robin ClarkThere is no doubt that it is very difficult to find a job. But for entrepreneurs, it is more difficult to retain their employees. Being an entrepreneur, you must assure that your company is filled with people who are enthusiastic in coming to your office regularly. In this regard, you need to ...
Views: 905 - Tips on How to Be Self-Dependent Be Aatm Nirbhar - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2020 from Answers DuniyaTips on How to Be Self-Dependent Be Aatm Nirbhar Believe me, being self-dependent is like an antidote to all your real-life problems. What’s better to have flexibility in your hands and be ‘aatm nirbhar’ in terms of everything. Although having loved ones around you is always a bliss but ...
Views: 913 - Tips On Talking To Women - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Ben WebbTips On Talking To Women Think of what to stay before you approach In this article you are going to lean If you found this article useful then check out my blog which has lots more tips on talking to women as well as lots of information about day game pick up... thanks Ben Webb.. A good ...
Views: 780 - Tired of the Same Ole Same Ole? Time to Shake Things Up! - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Annette Colby"With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now." Ralph Waldo Emerson Every day we wake up, eat, go to work, eat, sleep, and do it all over again the next day. We find a system makes life run smoothly and that adds to our productivity. And it works - for awhile. But ...
Views: 2096 - Tired of your divorce drama? Here's how to ditch it! - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2017 from Martha BodyfeltPsssst, wanna know a little divorce secret? Your daily divorce drama is an illusion. Sure, to you, it can feel all too real, but the fact is we get stuck in the drama mud because we have never been been taugt how to break ourselves away from it. People love to tell you to hold your head ...
Views: 1201 - Tired of your divorce drama? Here's how to ditch it! - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2017 from Martha BodyfeltPsssst, wanna know a little divorce secret? Your daily divorce drama is an illusion. Sure, to you, it can feel all too real, but the fact is we get stuck in the drama mud because we have never been been taugt how to break ourselves away from it. People love to tell you to hold your head ...
Views: 1206 - Tired of your divorce drama? Here's how to ditch it! - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2017 from Martha BodyfeltPsssst, wanna know a little divorce secret? Your daily divorce drama is an illusion. Sure, to you, it can feel all too real, but the fact is we get stuck in the drama mud because we have never been been taugt how to break ourselves away from it. People love to tell you to hold your head ...
Views: 1308 - Tired of your divorce drama? Here's how to ditch it! - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2017 from Martha BodyfeltPsssst, wanna know a little divorce secret? Your daily divorce drama is an illusion. Sure, to you, it can feel all too real, but the fact is we get stuck in the drama mud because we have never been been taugt how to break ourselves away from it. People love to tell you to hold your head ...
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