Develop Guts to Achieve Glory


It is just amazing the amount of people who don't have the courage to go after their dreams.They sit around living a life they are not happy with and still they do nothing about it.

Do I have What It takes?


What am I made of? Do I have what it takes? I want to succeed, can I do it?Let us attempt to answer your question, if you are willing to listen.I don't know you, but you tell me? So you have what it takes? Everyone wants to succeed, can you make the grade? What are you made of? Why should you care? Is it worth finding out? Well, it is interesting you ask this question.

Motivation By An Audience


Sooner or later, if you keep working hard in a focused way on a skill or project, you will have an audience even if it is an audience of one.People are naturally attracted to the hardworking, skilled person and will want to watch or learn.

5 Motivation Killers and How To Avoid Them


Motivation is an oft-discussed subject, particularly with regards to whether or not it is something that can be "taught." Some people believe that motivation is something that can be "caught" like a virus, whilst others (myself included) believe that motivation is something that has to have start from within, and for personal reasons.

Practice, Practice, Practice


It may sound silly but the key to self-confidence and building more self-esteem is through practice. Practice what it is you want to feel more confident about and eventually, the confidence will show itself.

Tips To Get Motivated and Overcome Procrastination


Procrastination is a complicated behavior that affects all people to some degree. Some experience only small problems with procrastination while with others, it is a major source of anxiety and stress.

Persistence


One of the keys to being successful in anything you do is persistence. Persistence & patience are two wheels.

A Surfing Lesson


I've never surfed in my life. Sometimes people tell me I look like a surfer, but never once have I been on a board out in the water.

Discover The Spark That Motivates You In Business and Life


Can There Be Any Other Business Like Your Own Business?"Whatever you persistently allow to occupy your thoughts will magnify in your life."-Dennis Kimbro, PhD.

Succeed Like the Super-Successful


Two undeniable traits of the super-successful are: their belief in self, and an uncompromising expectation that they will succeed ..

How to Give Yourself a Motivational Warm Up When You Wake Up


Question:What is the worst thing you can do when you start your day?Answer:Wake up feeling lethargic and expect yourself to perform at 100% from the moment you get up in the morning; and then compare how you are doing during the day against this unrealistic benchmark.There is a better way!As you wake up in the morning take charge of your thoughts in that early morning awareness before you fully awake.

How to Talk to Yourself When Nobody is Listening and You Want to


Do you ever pay attention to the thoughts inside your mind? And more importantly do you ever notice the way in which you talk to yourself?We all pay a lot of attention to the way we communicate with the outside world but we often neglect to improve the way we communicate with ourselves.When it comes to motivating yourself to be a better person, to do better at work or to create a happier family life you need to understand the importance of taking control of your self talk.

A Tribute to Edna


To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world. - UnknownThis week I had a coaching session that caused me stop, sit back and reflect on why we're really here.

7 Tips For Lasting Motivation And Greater Success


Lasting motivation is possible once you adopt an outlook that allows you to be more successful. Here are seven tips you can use today to overcome procrastination and start achieving much more.

Words Have Power


How many times have you heard or read that words have power? Maybe it was in the context of working 'magic' or 'positive affirmations' or visualization techniques and you just dismissed it as more of that 'psychic hooha'.Well, in my humble opinion, if you dismissed it, then you're closing your mind to an important truth.

Creativity and Innovation Management - Motivation


Motivation in creativity and innovation is more important than personality traits. This is like possessing high intelligence - one must be motivated to improve and apply it.

Procrastination Strategies: Boost Your Productivity by Getting On With It


We all suffer from procrastination from time to time but rather than fight it, think of procrastination as a gift. This gift allows you to get clarity on what is important to you and what you should work on next.

Why Bother About Your Life?


Have you failed to create the life you want, because you are afraid to take risks or leave your comfort zone?Have you turned down an important opportunity because you were nervous and thus failed to adequately prepare?Are you paralyzed with fear at the thought of launching out to start that business you have always dreamed of?Are you still doing the same old things you hate so much because you are afraid to work hard at doing what it takes to succeed?If you are wondering whether it is worth the hassle to go the extra mile to create the life you want;The following ten reasons will encourage you and remind you why you must bother about your life, career, or undertakings.You bother because:1.

Overcoming the Fear of Getting Started


Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

A Quick Observation of the Low Class


We can all learn a valuable lesson about the types of behavior and attitudes to avoid like the plague, simply by observing the characteristics of people we all know are low class. Being low class is not a function of the lack of money or social status.

Courage


"Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway." - John Wayne" Courage is the cliché hallmark attributed to the hero.

Starting Over


I worked hard for the past 17 years. I felt I had to.

Get Negativity Out Of Your Life!


They say that the way to have a positive attitude and a positive life is to surround yourself only with positive things and positive people. What do you do then, when the negative influence in your life comes from your friend, maybe your best friend, or even worse, your spouse?If you are to take the positive advice literally, you are going to dump them! We both know that such advice simply is not acceptable.

Whatever Happened to You?


Whatever happened to all the dreams? The wants, the desires, the hopes, the cravings, the appetite, the passion? The aspirations of youth? Where did you go? Whatever happened to you?Last night a footballer gained admittance to the football folklore of Spain. He burst onto the field in the dying minutes of the game and scored twice to rescue his team from a hopeless situation.

Why Do We Need Our Addictions?


If money is considered to be the root of all evil, then whatwould we classify as our addictions?The psychology of the human mind is ultra complex whencompared to any other species on earth, so why does it loveto tangle itself up in a destructive mode? Once more, whywould it seemingly feel right to be in this place in life?Let's drill down and put addictions in a separate folder. Psychological addictions are much more prevalent thenphysical ones; however, people can have both.

Keep the Channel Open


Why do you do what you do? What is your real work in the world, and why is it important to know the answer?I'm an entrepreneur at heart. I have started and run several businesses, and as I look back, I think the most important element in financial and personal success is awareness of purpose and the capacity to stay open to it.

Finding the Easy Way


For the last hour I have been sweating over what I will write about in "Roy Bits." I have been laying in bed trying to conjure up something in my head.

Personal Safety: How To Avoid Accidents And Live A Safe, Longer & Happy Life


Have you ever had an accident?Do you value your personal safety and that of your family?Most accidents may not be just accidents.Some accidents may be caused by our personal lifestyle, carelessness, wrong reasoning, faulty decisions, bad habits, wrong actions of conscious and as well as unconscious origin.

Wealth Building: Let The Wealth Building Secrets Of J. Paul Getty Inspire You To Great Achievement


One of the shortcuts to creating wealth is to learn from those who have achieved great wealth.The late John Paul Getty is known as one of the greatest wealthbuilders in American history.

Work, Action, Movement -You Cannot Get Anywhere Without It


"You can't get anywhere in anything without work, action, movement..

Three Simple Ways to Motivate Yourself Today!


Are you having a hard time getting things done? Are you making no steps toward achieving your goals and dreams? Could you use a little "motivation"?Here are three easy things that will help you get there one day at a time.1-Review your Goals first thing in the morning.

Can You Can Can? What You Can Do If You Really Go For It


One hundred years ago the laundry girls of Montmartre invented a street dance which became known as the Can Can. Some dancers love it and some hate it.

ABCs for High Achievers


A im for what you want by focusing clearly on priorities.B elieve in yourself and your goals, and then begin to strive for them.

The Power Of Rules - Petty, Petty, Petty Rules


In 2004 a group of seven spoilt and often aggressive British teenagers were sent to a working ranch in Utah called "Turn-About Ranch" to undergo a regime of strict discipline and hard work.The vast majority of successful Brat Camps are in Utah, a state which takes morality seriously and has strict laws to enforce good behaviour.

The Top 10 Ways to Overcome Procrastination


When a person is bored or uninterested, certain tasks and projects can seem like torture! This feeling usually leads to procrastination, and procrastination often leads to guilt. Here are some practical ways to avoid these situations and overcome procrastination:1.

The Most Courageous People in the World


Who are the most courageous people in the world? Armed services? Coastguards? Astronauts? Firepersons? Explorers? Mountaineers? ??Sports? For us, the most courageous people in the world are those who are committed to discovering how they can get the best out of themselves. Individuals, who are committed to learning about and changing, their habits and beliefs in order to fulfil their dreams.

Do you Live the Life you Desire?


There comes a time in every person's life when you look at yourself and wonder what became of all your dreams and plans for the future. What happened to that future? Is it too late now? Can I create a meaningful lifestyle?I read in the paper about this man in a small town who had been working in the same office since he was young and now at 55 he discovered he never really wanted to work there.

Realistic Dreams


The wish to have or be something, especially one that seems difficult to achieve is an innate desire in every one of us. The quest of all mankind, whether it is admitted or not, is for a life of significance.

The Simple Life


When we talk about a Simple Life, we are not talking about Paris and Nicole. We are talking about a life that is in harmony with our values.

Success: Its Really Pretty Simple


From the 'What You Need to Succeed' SeriesEvery once in awhile I stop and take a look at myself. No - I don't mean in the mirror, I mean - I do a self-assessment of how I am managing the issues in my life.


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