Feb
25
2010
When trying to improve any area of your life, you may sometimes find that you have the tendency to try to be “perfect”. Some people hold the belief that if you do not go all out and try to become the best, then it is not worth the time or effort. Holding yourself to a high standard is fantastic, but there is a thin line between high standards and perfectionism… Continue reading | 3 Comments
Feb
18
2010
I like to obtain my inspiration from many different sources, and one of my favorites is a commercial from Michael Jordan’s “Become Legendary” campaign. The message is very inspirational even if you have no interest in sports.
One line from the commercial really resonates with me, “I have something more important than courage, I have patience”.
Having the courage to start… Continue reading | 1 Comment
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8
2010
Do you have big dreams and goals you want to accomplish? If you are reading this, then the answer is most likely yes. You may have been highly motivated when you started to work toward what you wanted, but now your motivation has waned or even disappeared completely. Perhaps you have not even been able to find the motivation to begin yet.
Whether it is the former or the… Continue reading | 4 Comments
Jan
29
2010
An often quoted story in motivational literature involves a Spanish explorer by the name of Cortes that conquered the Aztecs. As the story goes, once all of his men and supplies were on land he set fire to the ships they had arrived on. This effectively cut off any escape and forced his men to fight with no option to retreat. This strategy proved to be successful as his army… Continue reading | 3 Comments
Jan
23
2010
So you have this awesome idea for something new that you just know that people would love. It could be an idea for a fantastic book (or even a whole series of books), an incredible movie, a unique and original video game, or an innovative invention that would make many people’s lives easier and better.
A Commonality All Ideas Share
Whatever your idea may be, one truth applies… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Jan
1
2010
A new year is upon us, a clean slate that is full of opportunity and hope for a brighter future. It is a time to reflect on what happened in the past year, to review the goals you were able to accomplish and what you still need to work on. A new year is when the highest number of people set goals for themselves, more commonly known as new year’s… Continue reading
Dec
25
2009
This holiday season many gifts will be bought, wrapped, and given. The gifts you give and receive will provide varying levels of happiness and contentment, for a while at least. The greatest gift, however, can not be bought.
The greatest gift you can ever receive is the presence of good and caring people in your life that love and support you. This gift is priceless and you will feel… Continue reading
Nov
26
2009
Today in the United States we celebrate Thanksgiving. Families come together and enjoy a large meal of turkey with all the trimmings. A common practice before eating is to go around the table and have everyone say what they are thankful for. It is a great thing to be thankful for the all of the good things in your life; so why wait for just one day out of the… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Nov
12
2009
As children we have big dreams about what we are going to do as adults, about the people we are going to become. Whether it is flying to the moon as an astronaut, saving lives as a firefighter, or winning the World Series with a home run, there is no little voice in our heads telling us we can’t. As we grow up, however, that voice is given life and… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Oct
28
2009
Setting goals is very important when you want to become more successful in any area of your life. Yet merely setting a vague goal in your mind without any followup is the surest way to fall short of accomplishing what you want. You are about to learn strategies to set goals more effectively, so that your chances of achieving them are much better.
Set Clear and Defined Goals… Continue reading | 1 Comment
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