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- Life Success Strategies - United States Of Addiction - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI’m mad...mad as hell, in fact! This is time for my monthly rant. I’ve seen and heard just a bit too much. Now you get hear about it. Do you know that our society is promoting a slew of addictive behaviors? Let me name a few for you: Over-eating, gambling, video games and internet games, ...
Views: 953 - Personal Success Tips - Create A Whole Lot Of Passion, Power and Purpose! - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonLive according to your purpose, and you'll discover a natural passion for life; and within that, you'll feel a great deal of personal power. If you want to feel totally empowered, learn who you are and be 100% of you 100% of the time! You may need to do some soul-searching and uncovering in ...
Views: 940 - Personal Success Tips - Are You Tired of the Bull? - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI have a few questions I'd like to ask you. Warning: They WILL make you think. They might even make you squirm a bit. They'll also invite you to take a few more steps into your greatness. Are you up for that? Okay...here we go... What would happen if you were pushed from the ...
Views: 938 - Personal Success Tips - The ABC's Of Success - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI like to make things simple, like the ABC's. It makes it easier for me to remember and therefore, live that way in my life. I'd like to share my ABC model with you. A stands for Attraction; more specifically the Law of Attraction. The Law of Attraction states that like energies attract each ...
Views: 932 - A Chiropractic Epiphany - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI had my very first chiropractic visit last week and in the midst of it I had a few “a-ha” moments. It never ceases to amaze me how Life brings forth a lesson or two in the most surprising and unlikely settings. First of all, the reason I had never gone to a chiropractor before ...
Views: 929 - Life Success Strategies - Stress-less Success - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonThe Eight Steps to Stress-less Success 1. Create a life vision and visit it daily. 2. Live from the goals that reinforce your vision. 3. Learn and implement your personal balance points. 4. Practice boundaries, boundaries and boundaries. 5. Participate in supportive communities. 6. ...
Views: 929 - Relationship Success Tips - We Just Don't Know What We're Doing in Our Relationships! - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonTo stop all this dysfunction and improve our relational intelligence we must all be willing to subscribe to philosophy and practice of healthy relationship choices and the skills which will support those healthy choices. This starts with you knowing yourself first and foremost! How? Well, ...
Views: 913 - Relationship Success Strategies: Are You Accepting Or Settling? - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonWhen you know what you have to have in a relationship, not only are you going to feel more fulfilled when you have it, you’ll also find the relationship more sustainable. As a result, the relationship will have a higher likelihood of lasting and it’ll be less stressful because your relational ...
Views: 911 - The ABC's of Success - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonA stands for Attraction; more specifically the Law of Attraction. The Law of Attraction states that like energies attract each other. Positive attracts positive and negative attracts negative. Therefore, if you are putting out negative energy you will therefore attract negative energy into your ...
Views: 906 - Personal Success Strategies - Living Your Life On Purpose - What Is The Purpose Of Your Life? - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonYou have a unique purpose. You're here for a very significant reason. When you know your purpose and live according to it, you'll experience the passion of living your purpose, and you'll have the greatest opportunity to have an impact on all humankind. When it comes to discovering your life ...
Views: 903 - Relationship Success Tips: Getting The Love by Finding The Safe Harbors From Life's Storms - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonWhen I was about 12, I watched one of the old Clint Eastwood westerns where he plays the role of the hardened cowboy: Very little emotional expression, very few words, a tough-as-nails attitude, an occasional fight, some woman to fall in love with him and then, at the end, he leaves town to ...
Views: 895 - Do You Have a Safe Harbor? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI have been involved in a number of groups over the years and I have found them to be extremely helpful in my life. Groups are one of the foundational pieces of having a balanced life. Whether it is a support group, a recovery group, a mastermind group, a planning group, a creativity group, or ...
Views: 875 - Life Success Tips - Success And The Law Of Attraction - You Gotta Live Large! - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonHow big can your life be? What I'm asking is: How big is the space you live your life in? What restricts you from growing as big as possible? Is there any chance you've already outgrown your old life? Just how big is your life, and how big can it be? As you're pondering those questions, ...
Views: 872 - What Goes Down (Sometimes) Comes Up Again - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonThis is about the law of gravity inverted...sorta. Nature always strives to create balance, which is otherwise known as homeostasis. Examples would include day and night; high tide and low tide; summer and winter; and, of course, up and down. Gravity, however, seems to create a skewed ...
Views: 867 - Personal Success Tip - Creating Accountability Circles, Peer-Leaders and Your Personal Posse - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonHave you ever noticed that every successful person has a team with whom they surround themselves? For example, the head coach of any sports team has countless assistants and trainers. Every CEO has a board of directors. Of course, the President has his cabinet, as well as numerous other ...
Views: 844 - Transform Addictions For A Life Of Passion, Power And Purpose - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonLive according to your purpose, and you’ll discover a natural passion for life; and within that, you’ll feel a great deal of personal power. If you want to feel totally empowered, learn who you are and be 100% of you 100% of the time! You may need to do some soul-searching and uncovering in ...
Views: 840 - Values: It's An Urge, But it May Not Be Very Important - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonTo continue our discussion on Values, just because something is Urgent doesn't necessarily mean it's important. Conversely, what’s vital refers to something central and internally crucial; something you literally can’t live without, not just for the moment but over time. In fact, ...
Views: 818(1 vote) - Success Coaching 101: Inspire Your True Essence - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonOne of the essential qualities you need to heal from old, self-limiting beliefs is the permission to be unique and different. Give yourself permission to be the true you. What truly inspires you and motivates you? What is it you feel the most passionate about and what are you most driven ...
Views: 767 - Exactly Whose Life Purpose Are You Living? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonExactly whose purpose are you living? If you aren’t living your life on purpose, then you must be living it accidentally. People who live accidentally ALWAYS end up settling for less than satisfactory lives. So how about living your life with purpose and on purpose? Besides, ...
Views: 746 - A Prayer for All - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI have often wondered about the possibility of one universal prayer that would break through the barriers of all the different religious beliefs, and somehow connect everyone and not offend anyone…..tall order, huh??!! After all, if we were able to all connect like that, then I suppose we would ...
Views: 728 - F.E.A.R.-Yes, Or F.E.A.R.-Less - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonWhat do you fear, and how real are your fears? The most common fears I see and hear from clients (and others!!) include the fear of rejection, the fear of failure, the fear of change and - believe it or not - the fear of success. As real as these fears may seem, most of them are only imaginary ...
Views: 725 - I Dare You... - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI dare you to read this ALL the way through to the end. Then, I dare you to take the appropriate follow-up action. Yes...I dare you! I dare you to go stand in front of the mirror and ask the man or woman you see, "Who am I?" I dare you to ask the question, "Who am I?", until you ...
Views: 719 - Winning Success Strategies: The Same Actions Will Always Get You The Same Results! - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonThe ego-driven smaller self tends to live in the predicting-the-past-and-forgetting-the-future mode. What this refers to is the tendency to believe the past will always repeat itself in the future and therefore, no real change can happen. The ego tries to compensate by making you feel as ...
Views: 714 - Living Your Life on Purpose - What is The Purpose of Your Life? - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonYou have a unique purpose. You’re here for a very significant reason. When you know your purpose and live according to it, you’ll experience the passion of living your purpose, and you’ll have the greatest opportunity to have an impact on all humankind. When it comes to ...
Views: 713 - Don't Let Your Barometer Direct Your Compass - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonHuh??!! Let me explain...A barometer is used to measure atmospheric pressure. This pressure change helps weather forecasters to predict what weather conditions might be forthcoming. Barometric conditions are always changing; therefore barometric measurement is always fluctuating. A compass, ...
Views: 691 - The Rite of Your Right to Write (Just Doing the Write Thing!) - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonOkay, now that I’ve thoroughly done my little play on words, let’s take a look at the power and magic that comes out of writing. Whether you are writing goals, to-do lists, or your life vision; healing letters to yourself or others; journaling; or just some creative expression, you make your ...
Views: 685 - Anger and Hurting and Fears….oh dear!! - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonHave you ever thought about how ill-equipped we are to handle our emotions? I know, that is a terribly negative opening statement, but really think about it…how many people do you know that are really okay with all their emotions and the expression thereof? I suspect not many; at least that has ...
Views: 674 - Going Out Of Your Mind To Find Your True Sanity - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonBear with me for a moment on this one, it really does make sense. Einstein once said, “We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." I have found this to be so very true. You can’t do something over and over in the same way and get a different ...
Views: 658 - Creating Happiness Through The Value of Vision - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonWhat is Your life vision? "Give us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for - because unless we stand for something we shall fall for anything." ~ Peter Marshall Vision gives your life a target. That target represents everything you want to do, be, and have in ...
Views: 651 - Are You Tired Of The Bull.... - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI have a few questions I’d like to ask you. Warning: They WILL make you think. They might even make you squirm a bit. They’ll also invite you to take a few more steps into your greatness. Are you up for that? Okay…here we go… What would happen if you were pushed from the ...
Views: 642 - Awesomonious - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonDon'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: 615 - Attraction, Action And The Art Of Prosperous Living - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonThe Law of Attraction, if you will excuse the pun, can be quite attractive. Narrowed down to its basics, the Law of Attraction means: You will reap whatever type of energy you sow. If you engage in and put out negative energy such as pessimism and cynicism, then you’ll get negative energy back. ...
Views: 586 - Relationships - We Can't Continue To Do What We've Been Doing! - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonWe can’t continue to do what we’ve been doing! Statistics also show nearly one third of American women report being exposed to some type of abuse at the hands of the significant other in their committed relationships. In reality, one out of every three is a grossly conservative ...
Views: 551 - The Law Of Attraction - You Gotta Live Large! - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonHow big can your life be? What I’m asking is: How big is the space you live your life in? What restricts you from growing as big as possible? Is there any chance you’ve already outgrown your old old life? Just how big is your life, and how big can it be? As you’re pondering those ...
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