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- Get Off Your Lazy #%+?! And Sow!: How to Get What You Want in Life - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2014 from Richard GreeneSow? What the heck does that mean? The definition of sow means to scatter seed over (land, earth, etc.) for the purpose of growth. The Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, and political theorist, Marcus T. Cicero, said, “As you have sown so shall you reap.” And in the New Testament we ...
Views: 1718(2 votes) - *** Mastering Magic: How to Make Things Happen - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2009 from Morgana RaeYou don’t have to call yourself a magician, mystic, psychic, priestess or wiccan to be magical. Every wish, prayer, business plan, and affirmation carries magic. The question is, how do you get better at making things happen? How do you increase your experience of ease flow and ...
Views: 7773(1 vote) - *** Top Five Secrets Of Magic And Manifestation - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2009 from Morgana Rae“When you really want something to happen, the whole universe conspires so that your wish comes true” The Alchemist, by Paolo Coehlo I’ve been thinking a lot about synchronicity, about that intersection between saying “I want this” and seeing it show up. I see this happen over and over again ...
Views: 7210(1 vote) - ***5 Ways To Aspire Higher – Set S.M.A.R.T. Goals - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2013 from Rob WhiteThis blog offers information that I’ve learned from my parrot, Shakespeare. Shaky (short for Shakespeare), has been with me for some thirty years now. Amongst the many lessons he taught me, one of my favorites is his demonstration of how to Aspire Higher by setting S.M.A.R.T. Goals. Shaky is ...
Views: 1959(1 vote) - ***6 Tips on Creating a New Habit and Changing a Bad Habit - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HarteSometimes you may want to start a new good habit and it’s difficult to do. You want to get out of bed earlier to exercise, you want to iron your clothes while you’re watching television, you want to do homework for your class instead of watching a movie, you want to eat more vegetables and ...
Views: 8363(2 votes) - ***A Hidden Benefit to Having Written Goals - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2012 from L. Andrew MorganWith each new day we find that the world has changed a little; on some days it’s changed a lot. Often that change creates uncertainty; a subtle discomfort that comes from not knowing what’s going to happen next. During times like these the greatest confidence builder available to you is ...
Views: 2642(4 votes) - ***Only 3% Of The Population Do This*** - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Sean MantackWhen it comes to living your ideal life, there is one thing that you can do that will automatically improve your chances of attaining the life that you have always imagined, the disconcerting thing about this is that only 3% of the population bother to do it. You could be forgiven for ...
Views: 1428(1 vote) - ***Personal Development With A Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2008 from Paul ChekThere’s an old saying that goes, “If you don’t know where you’re going, any path will take you there.” The same is true of personal development. Everyone who starts down the path of personal development wants to grow – to evolve into something more than when ...
Views: 2048(1 vote) - 10 Millionaire habits - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Damien ThomasThere are fundamental habits that all millionaires share so that they can do more, have more, share more and be masters of their own destiny. While there are a lot more than 10 habits that they need before coming successful millionaires, here are the top 10: Habit number one: Goals Goals ...
Views: 3128(3 votes) - 11 insanely actionable eCommerce conversion optimization methods - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2020 from Dharmendra ChaharEcommerce conversion is the response rate, at which the audience reacts, visits your online work or business or buys your product online. The eCommerce conversion rate is determined by a percentage (%) method. For example, if 100000 users visit your eCommerce site in the month of June out of ...
Views: 1199(1 vote) - 12 Easy Steps to Create Positive Self-Talk Leading to Your Success - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Sonia GallagherHave you ever noticed a trend in the thinking patterns of successful people? Have you ever wondered why it seems like success comes so easily to some people and so difficult for others? It all has to do with your beliefs and self-talk. People that achieve success in a consistent basis ...
Views: 3934(2 votes) - 12 Reasons to Use an Idea Journal - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2014 from Vernon Myers1. Using an idea journal is fast, easy, and convenient. It will take you less than 15 minutes each day to record your ideas, goals, and dreams into your idea journal. 2. Your idea journal will motivate you to take action on your most valuable and promising ideas. Use the idea journal ...
Views: 1609(1 vote) - 12 Things to Do for 2012 - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Kimberly Salvati12 Things to Do for 2012 It’s that time of year again…people are taking stock of where their lives are, what they have accomplished in the past year, and setting goals for the new year. What’s on your list this year? What will make a difference to actually seeing your goals come to ...
Views: 1887(1 vote) - 3 Effective Strategies for Achieving Your Goals - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2013 from TJ PhilpottThere are many variables that can keep you from achieving your goals if you let them which is why your focus is absolutely needed! But all the focus you can muster will be of little good unless you have the motivation and direction you'll need to succeed when pursuing any aspirations or ...
Views: 2154(1 vote) - 4 Important factors to Consider before Investing in Real Estate Abroad - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2017 from Tori UtleyInvestments in real estate are basically classified as long term investments. Investing in real estate abroad could potentially become a source of alternative revenue for some investors; it is a good retirement plan. You might have become familiar with the processes for real estate ...
Views: 1469(1 vote) - 4 Tips to Keep Your Commitments for Good - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Lisa MininniHave you ever made a commitment that didn’t stick? Perhaps you resolved to begin a new exercise regime but stopped it after week one. You may have even resolved to draw in more clients, but didn’t invest in yourself to learn about the latest marketing or networking techniques. Maybe you even ...
Views: 1811(1 vote) - 4 WAYS THAT GOAL SETTING AFFECTS OUTCOMES - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Alan Currens4 WAYS THAT GOAL SETTING AFFECTS OUTCOMES 1. Choice: Goals separate beneficial choices from counter-productive choices. I.E. Drinking beer the night before a 10K run is counter-productive, therefore the choice is easier to make NOT to drink beer. 2. Effort: If you are focussed on a goal, the ...
Views: 2221(1 vote) - 5 Facebook Secrets to Grow Your Small Business - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2013 from Doug DvorakBuilding a good customer base in Facebook isn’t as easy as it looks or sounds. Most people are under the assumption that being on Facebook guarantees their success, since there are so many users on the platform, but that just isn’t the case. Businesses have to work really hard if they expect to ...
Views: 2190(1 vote) - 5 Musical Tips for Achieving a Great Feel and Groove - by Submitted on May 07, 2010 from Brian DohertyI love listening to other drummers to hear where they’re coming from musically and what motivates their choices. I often share my observations with colleagues while shooting the breeze. My questions framing the conversation are always the same; “What makes this drummer great?” “What separates ...
Views: 1174(1 vote) - 5 New Year’s Resolutions For a Stress Free Year Ahead - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Mulyadi KurniaNo matter how stressful the bygone year has been for you, this new year is another story and another opportunity to make the best out of your life. Here are 5 New Year’s resolutions that, if you follow will lead to a stress-free year ahead. Assess, Evaluate, and Modify- Assess the reasons for ...
Views: 1357(1 vote) - 7 Lies that Prevent Powerful Results - by Have you ever considered that most of what happens in your life happens because of the way you think? Your thinking directs your emotional reaction, which in turn directs your behavior. The way you react to a situation is not just a representation of the events; your reaction also depends on ...
Views: 1623(2 votes) - 7 Steps To Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2014 from Ronny PrasadSetting goals and achieving goals is something that most of us want. The key is to differentiate between a goal and a mere wish. A wish is something that people dream about. A goal is accompanied with a plan and a time line. My definition of the word goal is: G.O.A.L – Getting Over All ...
Views: 1485(1 vote) - 7 Unique Ways to Help You Expand Your Household Income - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2014 from Lizzie WeakleyWhen wanting to earn more of an income and expand your budget, there are several unique ways to earn money. From reselling goods online to working as a tutor, there are several ways to use your expertise and skills to increase your pay. By thinking outside of the box and getting creative, it's ...
Views: 1513(1 vote) - 7 Very Doable 2013 New Year Resolutions - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Ed MayhewHere are seven very-doable New Year Resolutions for 2013. With any one of these simple steps you could easily get in better shape and slow the aging process THIS year for a younger, more vibrant you. Let's see if one or more of these 2013 resolutions appeals to you. 1. The Chewing-Gum ...
Views: 2302(2 votes) - 7 Ways to Manage Entrepreneurship - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2013 from Carrie GreeneWhew...I just made a list of the categories of things we must handle regularly as business owners. Before I started to list them, I was thinking that it would fall into four or five categories. The list grew. I came up with ten areas that entrepreneurs must work on regularly. I've listed ...
Views: 1897(1 vote) - 8 simple strategies to make your New Year’s resolutions last. - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Tatyana KrychkinaOne of the main reasons why most New Year’s resolutions fail is because we don’t look at them as making life changes. When we give our resolutions the title of “life-changing” events, we need to approach them in a different way. We should set them as goals, and make plans to reach these goals. ...
Views: 1395(1 vote) - A Better You... A Better Me... - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2012 from L. Andrew MorganA Better You... A Better Me... By L.Andrew Morgan There’s a better you than you realize Able to do what you’re afraid to try Able to accomplish without compromise Able to see beyond your natural eye There’s a better you than you realize Driven by a love for life It knows the day is ...
Views: 2363(2 votes) - A Blueprint for Excellence on the Spiritual Journey - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2019 from Science of SpiritualityDuring the Olympics, competitions are held in many sports to find out who should earn the gold medal. Everyone wants to go for the gold to show they are the best in the world. What sets apart a gold medal winner from the others? If we analyze them, we find there are certain qualities that are ...
Views: 846(1 vote) - A Killer 3-Step Process to Making a Good Goal Great - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2010 from Alex WorkEveryone has goals, but the difference between those who have mastered goal setting and those who simply wish for their goals to come true comes down to simply how they choose to phrase their goal! But wait, I can hear you saying. How can the way a goal be phrased influence whether or not it is ...
Views: 1297(1 vote) - A New Way to View Goals and Desired Outcomes - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorGoals and desired outcomes seem to come in two flavors: the ones easier to achieve and the ones we struggle with. There’s a word you can apply to both that can shift the quality of your experiences and take some of the “charge” out of struggle. Goals and desired outcomes—personal and ...
Views: 1404(1 vote) - A Process for Aligning Your Personal and Professional Goals - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from Lisa MininniGiven that the average new entrepreneur puts in over 60 hours per week and has family responsibilities to consider, you may experience goal conflicts in your life. This conflict could be a recipe for burnout if you’re unclear about your direction and what it takes to get there. First, it ...
Views: 3624(1 vote) - Achieving Your Goals - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Have you ever spent the day just running errands, picking up kids, making sure dinner is prepared, and getting little jr. to his baseball game? At the end of the day as you’re finally sitting down relaxing, have you wondered where the day went to? We as women try to squeeze in everything into ...
Views: 1884(3 votes) - An easy way to find out, what is keeping you back from Success. - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Nil CelenBad memories put boundaries to your future plans. Before taking a step forward, don’t think about your previous mistakes at first. This may not sound correct but that doesn’t mean that you will never consider your mistakes before making a decision. When you remember the past and project it to ...
Views: 1587(1 vote) - An exercise in how to set your Goals - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Avril BettsSETTING GOALS & TAKING ACTION: All successful people write down their goals. Goals are like a road map or business plan for your life that you constantly change and update as your life progresses. Once you achieve one goal you set the next, and you will be amazed when you look back just how ...
Views: 2086(1 vote) - Are You Following Up? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Heather DominickIf you want more clients one of the most effective ways to increase your abundance of clients is with the power of follow up. For those of us who are heart-centered that “Old School” technique of pressure and manipulating doesn’t work so well. This has been the main point of reference for ...
Views: 1844(2 votes) - ARE YOU READY TO PUT YOUR PURPOSE INTO ACTION? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Cari MurphyAre You Ready to Put Your Purpose Into Action? Taking action in life is the key to success, joy, and fulfillment. We can have plenty of dreams, goals, passions, and desires, but if we don’t take proactive steps that lead us in the direction of manifesting those things, we will remain ...
Views: 1751(1 vote) - Are You Stuck In Life? - 4 Steps To Get Where You Want To Be - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2012 from Kelly WallaceDoes it seem that you can't get ahead in life no matter how hard you try? Do things stay the same or move forward at the pace of a tranquilized sloth? Why does this happen? Why are you still struggling despite your best efforts? So many are looking for the magic answer or that secret tip that ...
Views: 1816(1 vote) - Are Your Stories Sabotaging Your New Year’s Resolutions? - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Sharon WilsonOne of the key elements of looking into the New Year, however, is getting a plan together for turning your resolutions into realities. The first portion of this, is to look at what things may be holding you back. What less than positive mindsets and vibrations have kept you from meeting your ...
Views: 1236(1 vote) - Arnold’s Goal Setting Secret - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Joe VitaleRecently I posted the following on my Facebook Fan Page: “Action attracts motivation. Get moving and you get motivated.” That insight was driven home while I was reading Arnold Schwarzenegger’s autobiography, Total Recall, a book I love. Even at over 600 pages, I’m reading every word of it. ...
Views: 2448(1 vote) - Attract Success By The person You Become - by Submitted on May 25, 2011 from Andrew HortonAttract Success By The person You Become Inspirational Speakers We have an incredible ability to do whatever it takes to get exactly what we “MUST” have. The challenge is to ensure that what we are attempting to achieve is a must have verse a mere want. Search within yourself and uncover ...
Views: 1719(1 vote) - Be Happy With the Best Tools for Success - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2010 from Liz CopelandWhatever changes you want to make in your life you will find some aspects of change easy and some aspects of change difficult. The easy bit is working out that you need to change. That increasing sense of frustration, that growing sense of unease or just a general awareness of unhappiness, ...
Views: 1434(2 votes) - Be not afraid of going slowly be afraid of standing still - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Carmen GuerraSometimes we get frustrated because things do not move fast enough or we are too close to the situation that we cannot see any progress, even if we know that things do not just happen overnight. We have to concentrate on building a good solid and strong foundation and learn as you go. Life ...
Views: 5714(1 vote) - Becoming an “Inner Winner” in Your Sales Career - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2010 from Jack SingerApply the Secrets that Sport Psychologists Use With Elite Athletes to Skyrocket Your Sales Performance By Jack Singer, Ph.D. Matt is a sales manager with a computer software company. His sales people have the responsibilities of generating new business by making “cold calls” and following ...
Views: 1514(1 vote) - Best escape room games of the world - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Engr AhmadEscape room games physical games in which people actually are trapped in a room and they have to solve puzzles and mysteries to get out of it. The first escape room game opened in Kyoto, Japan in 2008, and these physical adventure games began popping up all over Asia, and eventually, the U.S. By ...
Views: 1321(2 votes) - Best Goal-Setting & Motivational Apps - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2015 from Jane HurstYou can use your mobile devices and the Internet for a lot more than texting, taking selfies, and playing games. You can also use it to make your life better by taking advantage of goal-setting and motivational apps. There are loads of these apps available to use on all of your devices, and they ...
Views: 2311(1 vote) - Breaking the bonds of procrastination - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2013 from Liz WolfeIt starts innocently enough. I “just” want to go on to Facebook to check on one thing. When I finally emerge from my Facebook haze, 20 minutes has gone by. “Not a problem,” I think. “I still have enough time to pay the bills before I have to go get Isabel from the bus stop.” So I pull up my ...
Views: 2358(1 vote) - Busy is Seldom, Efficient, Effective or Productive - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Andrew HortonAs we near the end of another year; are you any closer to realising your goals this time round? Or do you feel disillusioned, where you feel like you have given your all, spent the year frantically busy, but your results indicate that you have, just been spinning your wheels, yet again. You feel ...
Views: 1734(1 vote) - Can Therapy Help You Change? - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2010 from Darlene LancerIs it possible to truly change? Does therapy help? Many people have turned their lives and fortunes around, while others spend years trying to change with or without therapy, but never seem to progress. What makes the difference? Certainly, there are skilled and unskilled psychotherapists. ...
Views: 1975(2 votes) - Claim Your Expertise - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniEveryone who owns a business has expertise that will be hugely appreciated by their customers. So why aren’t more business owners loud and proud about who they are and what they bring to the market place? I have a few hunches and my plan to stop this type of crime. I began my coaching ...
Views: 1717(1 vote) - Completion: Does it Scare You? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Dwayne KlassenI have question for you and we want you to be completely honest with yourself. Does the idea of being complete scare you or conjure up images of something too hard, too much or too final? Hang on before your inner dialogue kicks in and puts all sorts of thoughts and ideas in your head. ...
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