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We all have the potential to become successful in every area of our lives; we just need to know where to begin.
In creating your ideal life, you must first realize that you have a certain amount of power; just as you are right now--no matter what you may think about yourself.
You have the ... Views: 1700
Are you on the path to financial success with your own start-up business? If you are starting your own business at home, the first thing you need to do is take a good look at your own values and beliefs. Are you sabotaging your efforts, thinking the wrong thoughts, and holding yourself back from ... Views: 1175
(assuming no mental or physical impairment exists) Have you ever tried to pick up a pencil? What about trying to drink a glass of water? How about trying to punch in the ten digits of a phone number to call your friend on your cell? There was a point when you stopped thinking about ... Views: 2429
“Why do things keep going wrong?” I asked the old man in exasperation “Why is it that as soon as I think I have the problem fixed it pops up again, it recurs and every time it is more disheartening than the last? What am I missing here?”
I had become desperate – my physical, mental and ... Views: 644
I believe that each person is put on this earth for a reason. I believe everyone is special. I know that the topic of our discussion is supposed to be about success but it is about a lot more. It’s about purpose and calling and the power to fulfill our calling successfully. Each one of us ... Views: 1463
1. Now is the time to be honest with yourself and others.
If you're trying to revitalize yourself and jump-start your life, you have to be 100%, no-bull, straight-up honest about what is and what is not working in your life.
Self-deception is like driving around in circles... you’ll be ... Views: 3616
The Emotional Shackle.
You hear so many people these days talking about fear and the importance of getting past it. I agree and I believe that it is extremely important to not let your fears hold you back in life and keep you from really going for what is important. Understanding that, I want ... Views: 667
Whether you are planning a trip or packing the kids for camp, there are certain items that need to be considered. Here is a twist on the traditional backpacking pack-list.
10 Essentials for a Successful Life
1. Navigation: map, compass, possibly a GPS (goal progress system)
2. Hydration: ... Views: 1308
How we see ourselves is largely determined by how successful we feel we are. If we feel we keep "missing the boat" and can't seem to get anything right, then we are more likely to view ourselves negatively. But when we feel we have a handle on our lives and are accomplishing our goals, ... ... Views: 1085
I once attended a seminar where I found myself disappointed and elevated by excitement simultaneously.
I went to this seminar ready to be blown away by some fairly popular speakers and entrepreneurs. However, when it came time to listen to the first keynote (who I was pumped about hearing) I ... Views: 5972
Some of us may think that there are lucky or successful people and other who are unlucky or losers, they think that if you were loser then you have no luck and if you were successful then of course you must have luck in all your life matter.
But, what do we mean by luck?
Luck is only the ... Views: 2325
Announcing A new Way to Attract Success:
SEEING THE “BIG PICTURE” IS
SEEING YOU AS THE PICTURE-MAKER!
"People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character," said Ralph Waldo Emerson. This being so, you may want to ask yourself what your belief of the ... Views: 1348
“That’s a career-limiting tie” was the first thing my boss told me as he began my six-month performance appraisal. He wasn’t joking. He then went on to list the reasons why I didn’t fit into the company and why I should look for a new job. No question about it: I ... Views: 1326
Here is the on-line definition of a habit:
a. A recurrent, often unconscious pattern of behavior that is acquired through frequent repetition.
b. An established disposition of the mind or character.
We tend to think of habits as things we do and we categorize them as good or bad. Brushing our ... Views: 2469
Making a significant change in ones habit can at times be a deflating, exhausting experience. Feelings of worry, fear, and uncertainty often weigh us down, making any slip up seem personal. And, if you’ve been trying to change a habit for a long period of time, it becomes tempting to believe ... Views: 1198
Lady Twilight felt angry. It was one of those days when she was doing her best to be nice to everyone but nobody was being nice to her.
What if people could be friendlier she thought to herself as she wandered through the open air market. It was a warm, sunny day so there was no use blaming the ... Views: 541
Let´s discover the importance of balancing preparation, timing and momentum. It´s critical if you want to finally beat procrastination.
While timing is important very often we need to make the best of the situation we find ourselves in. The perfect opportunity, the perfect conditions ... Views: 528
Do you ever procrastinate? So do I!
I had some work to do yesterday and I kept putting it off.
I thought to my self - I´ll wait until later when I feel more alert and in the right frame of mind to do it just right
Do you ever do this?
Then it hit me like a ton of bricks. If I wait for ... Views: 506
I am famous for saying that change doesn't happen overnight -- it happens over time. Any type of change you are creating is going to take time. You have to make the change a habit so that it is something that is simply an integral part of your life, and no longer something odd or different. Once ... Views: 1222
Self-Care is Essential for Your Success
Making a career change or searching for the perfect job can sometimes be a deflating, exhausting experience. Feelings of worry, concern, and uncertainty often weigh us down, making any rejection seem personal. And, if you’ve been searching for a ... Views: 1098
Aristotle observed that every living organism has within it a force, a vitality that propels that organism to be fulfilled. He called that state of being entelechy, or entelekey, as we call it.
Everyone has an entelekey, a vital force that is yearning to be expressed. The entelechy of an ... Views: 1165
"I maintain that men [sic] could be incomparably happier than they are, and that they could, in a short time, make great progress in increasing their happiness, if they were willing to set about it as they should. We have in hand excellent means to do in 10 years more than could be done in ... Views: 1585
1. Identify your top 3 personal and professional goals before the event. Get the ideas clear in your mind.
2. Make sure your website is set up to collect emails. Have a really cool bonus to give people that sign up on your site.
3. Make a list, on a separate sheet of paper from your other ... Views: 835
However there is one success secret that costs nothing. And we can all use it today to get ahead more quickly. I am talking about cultivating exceptional people skills in a way that puts you ahead of the crowd, in a way that respects and honors the people you deal with in your life.
Ironically ... Views: 487
I'm writing this article nestled in my retreat house where I teach Holistic Business Building seminars to practitioners in and around beautiful Berkeley Springs, WV. This house is a wonderful example of the power of testimonials from folks who have "been there and done that."
When I bought this ... Views: 1211
As you read this article there are hundreds of thousands people that are unhappy with their job, finacial situation and income capabilities. Are you one of them? The truth is if you are able to read this article then you have what it takes to be able to change any of those things in just a few ... Views: 2911
How many times have you sat down and wrote out resolutions; and for some reason or another, those resolutions seemed to disappear as the New Year came and went? Well, this year, you can make a positive impact on your life and turn your resolutions into genuine reality!
The secret to keeping ... Views: 649
The new best-selling book “Super Crunchers” offers convincing proof that sometimes the best and most accurate predictions about successful outcomes can come from asking the simplest, most basic questions.
In one example, the answers to three simple questions asked at a hospital ... Views: 783
Don't bother looking it up in the dictionary.
You won't find it there.
It's a Kenism.
One of those unique and spontaneous terms conjured up from the depths of my Creative Soul.
What does it mean? Well, it's far beyond "more better"
and a big step above "most bestest".
In other ... Views: 618
Evaluate where you are
Evaluate where you have been in your life and ask yourself, “Is this enough?”
The beginning of the New Year is a great time for re-evaluating your life and plans.
What would you do with free time?
If you had a day to yourself, what would you do and why?
The ... Views: 685
When you live your life without intention, you're like a ship without a rudder. You float wherever the currents take you. When storms break, you're in danger of being swamped, or wrecked.
Setting an intention for every project and task is vital. It makes everything do you easier, and you'll ... Views: 1101
I’m sure you’ve all heard the saying: the fastest way to go nowhere is not to start the trip. Or how about this one: a sure fire way to lose a game is not to play. These sayings have a lot of value, as their truth is absolute. The number one reason a lot of people fail at what they wish to do ... Views: 1812
It's the most wonderful time of the year... Or so they say.
While the end of year holidays are supposed to be a time of peace, love, and joy, it often turns out to be a time of stress, depression and worry -- especially as people struggle to create some "holiday magic" for their friends and ... Views: 3249
Imagine the following scenario: You decide it's time you mastered the elusive Law of Attraction. You purchase an abundance of tools, DVD's and courses. Plus don't forget the journal for writing down your goals. No matter how motivated or persistent you are, no amount of visualizations or ... Views: 1048
You can move forward as fast as you want. You can absorb information at the speed of thought. You can use the processes explained in this book to get all A’s in school, to earn a doctorate, to pass an exam, or just to become the smartest person on the planet.
Instant learning is the ... Views: 640
There is one thing that can make or break your journey to success.
As Samuel Johnson said: "Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance."
Perseverance is the key to reaching your goal.
Be honest: how many times have you given up in the past? Once? Ten times? Dozens of ... Views: 592
You would never expect an athlete to reach the Olympic Games without a world-class coach. Nor would you expect a professional football team to enter the stadium without a whole team of coaches – head coach, offensive coach, defensive coach, and a special teams coach. Well, today, coaching ... Views: 978
Have you ever had trouble staying focused? A lack of focus can best be described as a state of confusion, uncertainty, and impotency. When you aren't focused, you kind of drift aimlessly along, not really sure what you want to be doing, or how to do it even if you had a clue.
It's easy to set ... Views: 3376
Contrary to what you may have been taught about success, it is largely a process that begins and ends in your own mind. While your actions and outer circumstances undoubtedly have an impact on your progress, success is not so much about "what" you do, but HOW you do it.
If you begin by changing ... Views: 1188
Clarity, Confidence, Conviction
The beginning of a New Year feels the same as when I begin a new journal. All the pages are fresh and blank inside a beautiful bound book, ready to be filled with the adventures of my life. This feeling is both exciting and full of the anxiety as I anticipate ... Views: 4760
Luck is a state of mind. People who are lucky, people who think of themselves as lucky tend to think and behave in different ways than those who think of themselves as unlucky.
Our thinking and acting may cause us to experience serendipitous events in some areas of our lives and to experience ... Views: 7201
Article Title: "Say 'YES' to your Potential" (by Skip Ross)- A Summary
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Success, Self Help, Personal Growth, Skip Ross, Motivation, Life Purpose, Spiritual, Spiritual Gifts and Inspiration,
Other Articles are available at: ... Views: 1539
If I ask you what you did this year and you say, “Let’s see: I did ten tasks, every day for 200 working days, so I did 2,000 things,” then you’re completely worthless in adding value to the business. I can guarantee that anything you are doing ten of in a day is not going ... Views: 596
Successful people immediately take action to implement their plans and ideas. In contrast, unsuccessful people rarely ever implement anything they learn. They get caught in the learning and analysis trap and can’t move forward and take action.
Plus unsuccessful people don’t ... Views: 568
As I contemplated the topic of my personal journey of transformation, I was guided by my late grandmother to look up the definition of “transformation”. (She was a great word enthusiast, so I knew there must be a significant point she was making as I prepared to write). Upon my research, I ... Views: 1327
It started with the toaster.
My wife and I get up one weekend morning, plug in our humble little toasting machine, drop in a few slices of bread, then sit back and wait for toast. One minute goes by, then another, then another, and then still another. By now we should have made charcoal let ... Views: 3588
There is a revolution going on, a revolution in our minds, a revolution in our lives. Everyone is talking about the power of mind, positive thinking, the Law of Attraction, creative visualization, motivation and achieving success; everyone is looking for more info on how to change the mind, on ... Views: 594
Success Training Secrets- You Have ALREADY Experienced Success- Repeat IT!
You can't lead a Cavalry charge -- if you think you look funny on a horse...." John Peers
Self esteem. Many times wounded by invisible failure bullets.
Loaded words that like a well aimed bullet, hits the heart of ... Views: 1448
On December 7, 1914, Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 28 men aboard the ship ENDURANCE entered the pack ice off the continent of Antarctica. Their goal? To be the first party to trek across the continent on foot.
It was a goal they would never achieve.
Now, nearly a century later, the tale ... Views: 4048
Power tool: Creativity versus Competitive
By ‘Coach Erwin’ de Grave – ã October 2007
This is a real powerful and important power tool. To better explain the power of creativity, allow me to elaborate in more depth Competitive and Competition. What I want to point out that this power tool can ... Views: 618