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Every time that we approach a problem, in any walk of life, we bring to bear assumptions that limit our ability to conceive fresh solutions. Our experiences condition us to see any new situation in terms of situations we have seen before. We make assumptions unconsciously and put things into a ... Views: 1980
There is a secret that many people don't tell you about success and that is within your reach this very moment. You get to achieve it whenever you decide to start taking action. There are three important concepts that can guide you toward great achievements: following your dreams, taking action ... Views: 1552
With the new year fast approaching, now is the time to decide what the year ahead will bring.
By the end of 2009, what will we have accomplished, will we look back and say this was the year i broke through, this was the year i got it figured out. This was the year i realised there's nothing ... Views: 1128
You will never meet a successful person that is a VICTIM and lacks PASSION.
You will never meet a failure who takes RESPONSIBILITY and is PASSIONATE about what he does.
This is not a COINCIDENCE.
Every extremely successful person will always have two outstanding qualities in their ... Views: 3700
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How to Coach Yourself All The Way To Success & Save £10.000 ++
The Three Power Tools of the Mind To Achieve Anything
The Neuro Visual & linguistic Syntax Encoding N.V.L.S.E
How to Become Your Full Potential has been the challenge of the 97% of world ... Views: 1322
The Comfort Zone is a place that we settle into that is familiar, has low stress, and has little or no challenge. It is where we maintain the status quo, or the norm. The Comfort Zone is not necessarily a comfortable place. Many people become familiar with misery, jealousy, pain, suffering, ... Views: 7026
Worry, this is absolutely the biggest waste of time ever. There is no place for worry in your new and improved life. Worry is proof that subconsciously, way deep down inside, we don’t really believe that we will get what we are asking for. If we really believe with all of our heart that our ... Views: 1383
Have you ever started to let yourself dream up something you wanted, only to hear that inner voice tell you all the reasons why you can’t get what you want? You say to yourself, “I’d love to start a new business because I just can’t afford to take any time off, and I’m sick of my job.” Then, ... Views: 1407
Routinely, I rise out of bed before the birds and watch the sunlight flood my office every morning. See, I love this time of day, but what I don’t love is being rudely rousted out of a deep sleep before my normal rise-and-shine time, and every day, for the past few months, I have been.
I sleep ... Views: 953
Once there was a busy shepherd. She was always gathering strays. Her father taught her that if she focused on the strays, her sheep would always be safe.
Her sister joined the shepherd one day to help with the endless task. The sister asked, “Do all the sheep stray?”
“No,” responded the ... Views: 818
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
—Martin Luther King, Jr.
How much would your life change if you knew that achieving your wildest dreams could take as little as 12 minutes a day?
Think of the unlimited possibilities that provides! Most of us believe ... Views: 1613
I am a triple A control freak. It can be exhausting. It's taken me many years to understand and accept the fact that, indeed, there are some things I cannot control. Believe me, this "acceptance" hasn't come easily.
For example: other people. Why can't they act exactly as I want--no--be ... Views: 1903
How many times have you started a diet, a new way of thinking, or tried something new and then a setback occurs and you just go back to the way you were?
Don’t worry, you are not the only one! Setbacks and difficulties occur all of the time – they are a natural activity of life.
There are two ... Views: 1429
We spend more time and money doggy paddling through life than actually learning how to swim different strokes that take us from where we are to where we want to be.
There is the butterfly stroke (the most challenging), the breast stroke, the side stroke, the back stroke, the front crawl and ... Views: 1420
I find it disheartening to see people who, when faced with life’s battles, decide to give up and retreat when I know that despite all that is happening, no matter how painful it feels, they can prevail. When confronted with the toughest moments in your life, you can’t afford to succumb to fear, ... Views: 1122
Chapter from the the Book ' The Psychology of Rapid Self Employment Achievement Plan'
The Psychology of Conative Connection Part 4
How to Use Your Instinct to Success
You do not need a PhD to comprehend what makes 1+1=2, but you must ' endeavour ' to ' comprehend' a process of success ... Views: 2085
Chapter from the the Book ' The Psychology of Rapid Self Employment Achievement Plan'
The Psychology of Conative Connection Part 3
How to Use Your Instinct to Success
Comprehension the cure of all anxieties
Returning back to our concerns and anxieties about our future success ... Views: 1401
Chapter from the the Book ' The Psychology of Rapid Self Employment Achievement Plan'
The Psychology of Conative Connection Part 1
How to Use Your Instinct to Success
Learning, and comprehending come with the understanding that you don't have to be a genius to make a dream come true, but ... Views: 3302
I often marvel at the innovative men and women responsible for the advancement of modern technology. Somehow these brilliant minds refuse to believe there are limits to what they can create and accomplish.
When you think about it, our minds are the most intricate and powerful “computers” ... Views: 1097
In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, a life can end. And when that time comes, how will others remember us? Did we reach for the stars, or did we simply live each day as we did the day before. What disturbs me the most about many people is the way in which they view themselves. How you view ... Views: 1519
At a wedding I attended last Summer on the most southern island of Greece, an American was marrying a Greek woman he met at graduate school. People traveled there from 20 countries. Of the 90 or so guests, all under 30 years of age had visited at least five countries, often for study, work or ... Views: 1402
We have all discovered, again, the only constant is cultural change. Just look around and you will see state and presidential politics on messy display, financial institutions in chaos and Wall Street crashing.
This is not the first, nor will it be the last time that we see these ups and ... Views: 1281
When I turn on the TV, open a newspaper or hop online, all I see and read are the negative stories about our horrible economic situation. This news is very important, as it affects the lives of every American, but I’m beginning to wonder—are we focusing on it too much?
We all need balance in ... Views: 1221
Having a dream means having a goal or a vision. It also means seeing your hopes fulfilled. Success then, is the realization of your dream.
If you have a dream, you have a passion, a burning desire to see your dream come true. While you work toward the realization of your dream time goes by ... Views: 996
Excerpted from "The Psychology of Rapid Self Employment Achievement Plan"
The Psychology of Conative Connection Part1
How to Use Your Instinct to Success
Learning, and comprehending come with the understanding that you don't have to be a genius to make a dream come true, but unless you ... Views: 1486
Excerpted from "The Psychology of Rapid Self Employment Achievement Plan"
The Psychology of Conative Connection Part2 -
How to Use Your Instinct to Success
The psychological arithmetic process of success:
Desire
Intention
Attention
Love
Belief
Action
Results
Your results are ... Views: 1389
1. something accomplished, esp special effort, great courage, etc.; a great or heroic deed: his remarkable achievements in art.
2. act of achieving; attainment or accomplishment: the achievement of one's object.
Achievement is the desired result of any and all Human Activity. First and ... Views: 1867
It’s that time once again when we restate our ambitions and commit to achieve more, be more, or stop doing that thing we could live without.
"This year I will..." How could you finish that sentence for upcoming year?
The reality is we make resolutions on New Year’s Eve that we quite often ... Views: 1201
What are you thinking? Do you ever stop and ask yourself that question. Thoughts are things and they manifest themselves in our everyday life. The Bible says “they will be known by their fruits,” good thoughts bring forth good fruit (positive attitude, happiness, success, etc…) bad thoughts ... Views: 923
We are at the end of yet another year, which has been particularly challenging for many of us. As usual we have learned many ways of how not to do things and naturally intend to do better next year. As we know, when we do the things we have always done we will get what we always got. Simple, ... Views: 983
If you’re going to read this article with hopes of discovering the only advice you’ll ever need to achieve anything in life you desire then you’re in luck. If you’re expecting the advice to be some drawn out, complicated formula then, I’m sorry to say, you’re ... Views: 890
Many people go to bed frustrated? About what? Answer: "frustrated about their locked up potential." Their financial potential, their health potential, and so on. It's time to release your potential and end the frustration.
Step 1: Get yourself a dream book. "A what?" you say. A dream book. I ... Views: 3848
The Desire to multitask and be constantly Connected to the net and to friends as well as the hunger for immediate results influence how young people today interact with the world -- whether in school or at work or at home or while traveling -- and must be taken into account by both educators and ... Views: 1084
* The high school graduation rate in the United States -- which is about 70 percent of the age cohort -- is now well behind that of countries such as Denmark (96 percent), Japan (93 percent), and even Poland (92 percent) and Italy (79 percent).
* Only about a third of U.S. high school ... Views: 902
Something I find fascinating is that everybody – every last one of us – wants the best that life has to offer. Yet only a very small percentage of us will ever achieve anything better than mediocrity. Everybody wants a greater sense of financial security. Everybody wants to provide their loved ... Views: 1495
Something I find fascinating is that everybody – every last one of us – wants the best that life has to offer. Yet only a very small percentage of us will ever achieve anything better than mediocrity. Everybody wants a greater sense of financial security. Everybody wants to provide their loved ... Views: 704
The world is changing at an extraordinary pace. Twenty-five years ago, most young people who mastered the "3 r's" of reading, writing, and arithmetic and had a high school diploma were likely to be able to get and keep a decent job. Not so today. In research for my new book, I've come to ... Views: 780
Do you want to achieve your goals? Having a clear picture of what your goals are is a good start. Most of the persons who are successful have clearly defined goals and visit them often. Sounds simple. For many, making a set of defined goals is a difficult matter. What I will share with you, in ... Views: 2838
I think I can. I think I can. Can I?
Your mental train ticket to self-empowerment
We all find ourselves at certain points in our lives holding first class tickets to negative mental trains of thought. Michele Wahlder (MS, LPC, PCC), a two-time cancer survivor and Dallas, Texas-based ... Views: 1242
I grew up listening to some amazing guitarists. I don't have enough space to list them all, but a few of my favorites were Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Eric Clapton, the highly underrated Robby Krieger, and all the blues playing Kings. These guys were phenomenal guitarists and, to me, were ... Views: 823
"If we don't start, it's certain we can't arrive." ~ Zig Ziglar
Are you one of those people still sitting at the starting line? The engine is running but you can't muster up the courage to put the car in drive and hit that gas petal? Why? What's holding you back? I bet I can guess. You're ... Views: 756
Are your thoughts and imagination sabotaging or supporting your desires? How often do you imagine mediocre or bad outcomes? How often do you imagine positive results? We aren’t necessarily what we think, but it doesn’t hurt to keep your eye on the ball rather than on the space around ... Views: 1182
Most people find it difficult to define themselves. On the other hand almost every self-realized and successful person can tell you who they are and what their plans are for life. The best way to define yourself is to write down how you would like to be remembered. To start this exercise think ... Views: 8410
Another month has passed and life continues to grow towards what you want or the other way round.
Did you set a goal early this year? Well, did you get what you want by now - after so many months of working hard for it? Apparently, most people don't and that's the problem with setting ... Views: 885
"Is there anyone here who doesn't want to be their very best Self?" I ask the 6th graders' PE class. Of course not one of them raises a hand. They just look at me with question marks for eyes, anticipating that the yoga teacher in front of them must have a magical solution for achieving such a ... Views: 1144
I seem to have been reading self improvement books for decades and that would be because it's true! I have certainly read a whole lot of books in my time and my first reflection in response to David Riklan's challenge is that every book I have ever read is about self improvement.
Every book I ... Views: 1976
If you want to know how to write a book with top selling potential, learn from the pro’s and buy a large jar of elbow grease. Place it next to your computer and use it daily!
There’s a difference between elbow grease and a magic wand or your natural gift. Your talents or natural gifts resonate ... Views: 1081
Sometimes, we just don't know enough about what we are trying to achieve. Stuart Wilde
The question that I am asked most often is….
How can I be sure that, this time, I achieve the goals that I set?
And my answer is….First, get ... Views: 1572
So you suffer from procrastination and want to know how to fight it? In order to overcome procrastination, we should first know what is causing it in the first place. There can be many reasons for procrastinating on something and if we become aware of them, it can be very helpful.
For example, ... Views: 8419
What is the key to high achievement?
Well, there are many factors that lead to our greatest work success. At the top of the list is our ability to push ourselves.
Imagine this familiar scenario:
You are faced with an incredible opportunity. You know that you could propel yourself to new ... Views: 1138