Have you ever heard the saying, “Go with the flow”? If you are like most people, you think it means that you need to be more adaptable, flexible, or spontaneous. No matter what has happened, you need to accept and “flow” with it. That is what the statement means, but I think there’s more to …
Do you have something you want or need to say, but you just can’t find the courage to verbalize the words? I understand. Sometimes it’s hard to speak your mind—especially if you think doing so will have negative ramifications. When you keep the words inside, though, you create a level of internal stress. That stress …
Winston Churchill said, “Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.” Are you making decisions to move forward boldly or reacting to your fear by doing nothing? Most of the time, you probably react in fear to things that aren’t a threat at all. You have fears about being rejected, about people not liking you, …
Do you own insurance? You know…car insurance, home insurance, medical insurance, long-term care insurance. Insurance is a good thing. It gives you a warm, secure feelings, right? If something bad happens, you’re covered. It will be okay. You’ve prepared. But here’s the thing about insurance: It places your focus on what you don’t want rather …
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Most people are not as productive as they would like to be nor as productive as they can be. Can you relate? Even though people think of me as highly productive, I do not have my productivity thoroughly handled. I would like to be way more productive—and I know I can be. It would change …
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A few weeks ago, I went to Stockton, California, to speak at a writing conference. I gave two presentations. The first talk went smoothly—I was familiar with the topic and had delivered the presentations many times before, so I felt confident. But the second talk made me nervous. The topic was completely new to me, …
Today, 6.3 million American adults aged 18 to 54 have some type of specific fear. Although the most common fears tend to be public speaking, death, spiders, darkness, heights, social situations, flying, open spaces, thunder and lightening, and confined spaces—in that order. In the last decade or more, terrorism has brought additional fears to the …
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Lately, I’ve found myself examining my life carefully—what I want it to look like and what I have to do to create that reality. I have moved closer to many of my goals, but there are a few that involve, as author Thomas Moore would say, “care of the soul” that I have not taken …
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Successful people have courage. If you want to succeed personally or professionally, you must develop the willingness to move through your fear and toward your goals and dreams. You have to become courageous. You develop courage as you master your psychology, which is one of the six Pillars of High Performance. The reason for this …
Do you ever feel like the modern era in which you live becomes increasingly difficult to navigate? Although you have more conveniences than at any other time in history, your life moves at an ever-quickening pace, your days become overfilled with commitments, and it’s difficult to focus your attention. So much information comes at you …
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“When you knock on the door of Opportunity, do not be surprised that it is Work who answers.” ~Brendon Burchard You dream of opportunities. You wait for them. You seek them out. Maybe you even feel bold enough to knock on Opportunity’s door. But do you know who opens the door and what that means …
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Do you act courageously? Have you faced your fear of heights or speaking recently? Have you stepped out in a big way in your career, or taken a risky position on an issue or in a situation? Courage helps you live your life fully and achieve your goals. When you don’t tell someone you love …
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