Category: Personal Growth

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Today’s Ceiling is Tomorrow’s Floor: Are You Ready?

The road to success is uphill all the way and the pace of change is accelerating every day. What is going to

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No One Drifts into Wisdom

Wisdom is a far, far different beast than merely being smart or educated and it is rarely if ever acquired passively. Wisdom

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Comfort is a Seductive Adversary

Just as one must strain and push one’s muscles to the limit to grow stronger, so too must you press your mind

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The Unique Power of Anti-Goals

Sometimes knowing what we don’t want can be as motivational as knowing what we want. Fear is a powerful driving force as

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Want to be Popular? Learn This

Learn what? The ‘Big Baby Pivot’! Ok, I ‘stole’ this concept from ‘How to Talk to Anyone’. Someone is attending a reception

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Be the Lighthouse

We all lose our way at times, adrift on the stormy seas of life, when the way is dark and the path

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Finding the Fire

Have you ever ‘lost that loving feeling?’ Days when you just couldn’t seem to find your rhythm? Life seemed a bit bleak

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Carry Your Own Weather

Folks, who is in charge of your moods? Who creates your emotions? Yes, external events can act as triggers but in between

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Optimal You: Who is that? Have You Met Yet?

Ah, yes. Optimal You, Optimal Me. Who could that be? The best we can be? Our best self more often? To what

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You are Enough

You are enough. You have what it takes and if you don’t, you can sculpt yourself into what it takes or find

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If I want the Universe to be Generous with me, then…

If I want the Universe to be generous with me, then I must be generous to the Universe. Mostly this is a