• You Can't Please Everyone - So Don't Try!

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    I don't think it matters if a person gets a promotion, wins and award, receives some nice flowers from a loved one at work; buys a house; completes a degree, etc., chances are that individual could be the victim of the ugly face of jealousy and/or resentment from a few negative people of hate around them!The "little minds of the world," seem to be in so many places doing their damage.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - The Toilet Paper Effect

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    If you are married, do you think there might be something you could do in the next 90 days that would make your marriage dramatically worse? Of course there is. Do you think there is something you could do in the next 90 days that would make your marriage better?Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - Why Fear Surfaces

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    Little Mary is three years old and she just got her first finger-painting set. Mom is well prepared. She puts Mary in her old play clothes.Read more…
  • How To Reach Your Biggest Goal

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    Do you wonder "What can I do today that I have been dreaming about for a long time?"You know them instantly when you meet them. You want to be near them.Read more…
  • How Goals Will Let You Get The Best Out Of Life

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    How do you plan, do you ask "What have I done for the last hour? What do I plan on doing this next hour? Why?Read more…
  • Blazing Our Own Improvement Path

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    "The process of spiritual growth is an effortful and difficult one. This is because it is conducted against a natural resistance, against a natural inclination to keep things the way they were, to cling to the old maps and old ways of doing things, to take the easy path." — M.Read more…
  • How To Set and Control Your Goals

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    "How did those people get there? How did they become that way? Was everything given to them, was it genetics, or a loving mother?Read more…
  • Turn Your Goals Into Questions (And 10 Reasons Why)

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    You’ve set a goal. It is specific, measurable and has a deadline. All the things a good goal should be.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - 'Horizon' Goals and Activity Goals

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    If you have ever been up high on a big ship, you have been able to see the horizon. Here’s my question: Is the horizon a real thing or a mental construct? What happens as you sail toward the horizon?Read more…
  • How to Realize Your Goals At Turbo Speed

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    We know the importance of setting goals in the fulfillment of our dreams in life. Without goals, we'll have a much difficult time reaching our aspirations in life.But what if I tell you that there's a very powerful formula that will allow us to achieve our goals much faster?Read more…
  • But Momma, I Don't Wanna

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    How to really get your goals without all that needless stress!!!Read more…
  • Achieving Your Goals Through Self-Discipline

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    Most of us look forward to talking with old friends and hearing the progress they’ve made in their personal and professional lives. While we’re happy to hear about their accomplishments, we often use those achievements as a yardstick for measuring our own success in attaining goals.If one of these encounters leaves you with feelings of regret or lack of accomplishment, maybe it’s time to take a second look at why you gave up on your New Year’s Day resolution to exercise regularly, or didn’t get the promotion you were up for.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - Children, Shamu and You

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    Think back to when your children first walked. I’m not talking about when they were still doing the two-step between the sofa and the coffee table – the coffee table and the sofa. No, I’m talking about the first time they turned loose of the coffee table and headed clear across the living room to you in your easy chair.Read more…
  • The Secret of Goalsetting - Treat It Like A Farm

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    Here's a great question, "What can I do now that will prepare me for tomorrow?" Often the most frustrating thing that any of us feel on a regular basis is to want something really bad, and not be able to get it right away. Yes, it's frustrating.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - Choose Enthusiasm

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    One of the most important lessons that I ever learned in my life, I learned from a poster not a person. Early in my career as an entrepreneur (while still working full-time as an aerospace engineer) it was glaringly apparent that I lacked any people skills. That seems to go with the territory when you are an engineer.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - Choose Your Attitude

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    I was listening to the radio one morning and heard someone describing his 84-year-old mother. She lives on her own, by herself, in a small town in Vermont. All three of her kids (including the one speaking on the radio) live in the same town.Read more…
  • Hitting the First Milestone of a Goal: How Good it Feels

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    A few weeks ago I sheepishly walked by a bunch of talkative, happy people who all had great legs, cute running shorts and shoes, and who genuinely seemed to care about one another. I longingly looked at the group and remembered how fun it was to be a part of a group like that. I was a Masters Swimmer up until last year when I lived in Charlotte, NC; and while I loved the camaraderie more than the practices, I continued to show up and eventually got in shape.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - Do You Have a Bad Map?

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    Suppose you are driving around Denver, Colorado looking for a certain address where you are supposed to be for a meeting at 8:00 AM, but you can’t find it. You got up early. You were excited.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - Where Are All The Presents?

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    Having clear, specific, vivid, measurable goals helps us know what it is we should be focused on, how to assess our priorities and allows us to proceed more directly to where we want to end up. I’m often reminded of our oldest granddaughter, Kristina, when I think about the power of goals and how they affect our behavior. For about 25 years we lived in the mountains west of Denver.Read more…
  • Goal Setting Success - The Self-Talk Strategy

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    Many people are familiar with doing affirmations to alter their belief systems. But that in and of itself is not sufficient. You need to assure that your self-talk is in alignment with your affirmations and your goals, because your constant repetition of negative self-talk contradicts your affirmations and will perpetuate your low performance, sabotaging your desired goals.Read more…

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