When you look at your goals from last year, do you realize you still have work to do? In some cases, you know no way exists to complete that goal in the next four days. In other cases, you know you could buckle down, down some serious work, and still mark that goals as “done” …
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Over the years, a debate has arisen about whether or not goal setting works. I’m a firm believer in using goals to help me achieve the success I desire. So are some of the people I admire and whose advice I follow, such as Brian Tracy, Jack Canfield, Brendon Burchard, and Michael Hyatt. I’ve successfully …
If you are like most people, you make resolutions and never keep them. It’s no wonder. No one likes to resolve to do anything. And that’s why most people don’t keep their resolutions past six months, and, according to the Statistic Brain Research Institute, only eight percent of those who make resolutions say they succeed …
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Weather vanes turn to indicate the direction the wind blows at any given moment. For that reason, they don’t provide a good tool for directing your life. Yet, all too often the wind—or the next distraction or interesting thing—can change your course. You may set out with a map to get from where you are …
Most of us have more reasons why we can’t do things than why we can. And that’s why, more often than not, we don’t do the things we say we want to do. We don’t pursue our dreams. If you really want to do something—swim with the dolphins, become a life coach, go to Aruba, …
The year is almost half over. In just two weeks, June will end and you’ll have six months left—six months to complete whatever goals you set back in January. Here’s my question for you: What have you let get in the way of achieving your goals? Yes, I said “let” get in the way. Every …
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Do you have a lot of goals and dreams? How often do you act in a way that helps you achieve them or make them a reality? The one thing standing between you and success or the life you envision may be your inability to take action. Today my message is short and sweet—and actually …
Every day I ask myself the same question over and over again: Is this on purpose? I want to know if my action or where I choose to focus my attention is going to move me closer to accomplishing a goal or to fulfilling my purpose. I rarely ask this question: Is this something I …
It’s easy to lose perspective, especially if you are too close to a situation, project, or person. Getting some distance helps you see things more clearly. When you remove yourself—in time or space—you see things differently or more objectively. So often things are not as they seem. From our viewpoint, we only see one reality. …
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If you want to succeed in life—personally or professionally—you have to know how to move yourself forward. You can’t just do what you’ve always done. You have to do something different, something more. Think of it this way, if you just walk in place, you don’t move forward. Equate walking in place to managing your …
You were born creative. In fact, you contain a spark of Divinity, and like God, you possess both the desire to create and the ability to create. it’s possible, however, that you feel your creativity flame has gone out, and you can’t find a way to reignite it. Creativity isn’t something that dies. It’s always …
Yesterday I achieved one of my 2015 goals. I wanted to cycle to the top of a steep, one-mile long hill near my home by my birthday. Well…yesterday was my birthday, and I did it! I rode my bike all the way up that hill. However, I didn’t do it by getting on my bike …
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