I recently wrote a post that recommend you do what you find easy. Sometimes, however, you have to do what’s hard. Tackle Tough Tasks First Tackling something tough could mean doing your hardest tasks first—before you do anything else. Many people find this approach works well. It makes them more productive. I know that if […]
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
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I often speak about passion and how combining your passion with your purpose leads to inspiration and inspired action. But true passion isn’t about things, and it leads you to be of service to others. Not only that, it causes you to dream big and to move toward those dreams. If you don’t know what
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Do you dare to dream? To achieve anything in life…to accomplish any goal or to manifest any dream…you must be willing to imagine yourself doing, achieving, having… How do you begin? Just answer one question: What if? When you visualize the answer or allow your thoughts to revolve around the possibilities, magic happens. Your mind
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Death may not seem an inspiring thought. However, if we focus our life on fulfilling our potential and purpose by the time our life is over, we see that each day offers a unique opportunity. And we go through ilfe with a unique consciousness that causes us to make the most of each moment. This
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Freedom. For some, it means not being incarcerated. For some it means not being enslaved. For others, it means: getting divorced quitting a job graduating from high school or college leaving home paying off debts But once you’ve done those things, do you really experience more freedom–and for how long? Can you be free while
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Sometimes life just hands you situations and you simply do what’s necessary. Or at least you begin taking steps to do what you think might be necessary. Then you watch, wait, listen to see if the pieces fall into place. A friend reminded me of Angeles Arrien’s teaching: Show up. Pay attention. Speak your truth.
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I’ve been working really hard lately to change my negative thoughts into positive ones in a variety of areas in my life. I’m a firm believer in the creative nature of our thoughts and words. Sometimes, however, I need inspiration as well–I need to be reminded that I need to keep persevering even when something
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This morning I happened to take the time to click on Jeff Herring’s SUNDAY MORNING INSPIRATION: It’s the journey, not the destination. I was so pleased to watch this great clip from the movie “The Way of the Peaceful Warrior,” which is also one of my favorite books by Dan Millman. I found this a
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I write this post today as much for myself as for you–although, I suppose, that’s the truth on most days. As the the wisdom of the sages goes, we teach what me most need to learn. The lesson today: Don’t let money stand in the way of living fully. I say that humbly and with
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“If I am not for myself, then who will be for me? And if I am only for myself, then what am I? And if not now, when?” ~Rabbi Hillel I went to sleep last night thinking about a friend, not much older than myself, who is facing the last days of his life. I
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In a recent blog post, best-selling author and marketing expert made this statement:”No one is going to pick you. Pick yourself.” He was talking about the fact that authors and musicians are making millions without so-called “gatekeepers.” They aren’t waiting any longer for publishers and record companies–the “pickers”– to offer contracts. They are picking themselves
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