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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The power of the negative
- The vast majority of us learn very early on that we are expected to deal with facts. In and of itself this might not be such a terrible thing. The trouble starts when we combine with this the idea that we also learn very early on where these facts come from. Typically we are not learning that facts come from testing hypotheses and finding evidence for a piece of information, but rather that facts ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to achieve any goal, now!
- 1. Write down one goal that you want to achieve. Let's not make this the grand goal of your life, something achievable in six months or so.2. Write down the feeling you will have when you achieve that goal?Ex. (alive, energetic, sexy, accomplished, powerful.)3. Write down when you will achieve the goal.I ask you, what is your goal? Did you say what you wrote from #1? Great, bu...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Requirements for successful goal setting and achievement
- Benefits of Goal SettingGoal setting helps us determine our priorities, get organized, make big decisions, and realize our dreams. The act of merely setting a goal brings about positive change for many people. When you set a goal you are creating an exciting challenge for yourself. Almost all motivational experts incorporate goal setting as an important part of their programs. The effective...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Actual achievement part 2
- In Part 1 I started the discussion on what to focus on in pursuit of a 'time sensitive' goal, a goal you want to achieve right NOW, such as winning an Olympic Medal or closing a major deal you need for the continuation of your business. In other words a goal, which you may never get the chance to attempt again and which requires a lot if not everything of you!The conclusion of Part 1 was th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Create your path to success - achieve key goals
- Creating your path to success depends on walking on a firm foundation. Knowing WHAT you want is only the beginning. Visualizing what you want and repeating affirmations makes your intentions stronger. Yet, this is not enough. So what IS the secret to realizing your goals? Let's walk the path together. As we walk the path step by step, I encourage you to write the answers to these questions:...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Achieve your goals: embodying your intentions to inspire manifestation
- Bringing life to your ideas is what helps them to manifest in the material world. Embodying your intentions, feeling it all the way through your physical body, creates an affirmation of that intention. It tells the Universe that you are determined and fully involved in your idea.What is an intention?An intention is the goal that you wish to achieve. It's what you have made your mind ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The parable of the jackrabbit: the missing key to effective goal setting
- So you've got a goal, and you know someone who has already reached it? Maybe it is earning a certain degree, or opening a business and making it fly. Before you try to duplicate what others have done to attain what they have, be sure of one thing. Understand the Parable of the Jackdabbit:A man was on a journey and came to a field. In this field he observed a dog, jumping around, darting to ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Vision means passion - whats yours?
- Interestingly, the word vision can be interchangeable with the word passion.But small business owners often forget to promote the true reason for being in business. They've lost touch with their passionate vision.Passion is defined as an intense, driving, or overmastering feeling or conviction. Vision means unusual discernment or foresight - a person of vision.Our vision (pass...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is that w-a-l-r-u-s?
- A few years back, I went to London, England. I needed to get a passport-like photo taken, but the machine I wanted to use was out of order. When I called the company who owned the machine, I asked where they had another location. I was told, "Walrus." "Walrus?" I confirmed. "Walrus," was the response. I should have asked for the spelling, but the person had said, &quo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Sabbatical from work? start here!
- Many people envy academics who take sabbaticals. What they don't realize is that sabbaticals are not designed as time on the beach. You are supposed to use your free time to accomplish specific projects. Often you are not allowed to embark on a sabbatical if your plans seem vague or unproductive.Have a plan that includes fun.How do you want to play? Did you always want to spend a yea...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Getting ready for a transition? read the fine print of your dream
- "In the factory we make lipstick; in the drugstore we sell hope." That's what Charles Revson, Revlon's founder, supposedly said.Often self-help guides work the same way. They promise a new life, easily and effortlessly, starting tomorrow.Take Marsha Sinetar's best-seller, Do What You Love -- The Money Will Follow. Everybody remembers the title, but Ms. Sinetar's text spells out the r...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The power of goals - gordon the tank engine
- Lately I have been studying mindset and goals, and wanted to share a Success story in our family.Our 3 year old Quinn is potty training, and has had a huge goal to get "Gordon the tank engine". We were having a hard time getting him accustomed to the idea of using the toilet, until one day we went to Barnes and Noble. Was it a book on Potty training you might ask???? No!! We were looking in...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A proper mission statement can drive your life forward
- Most people measure us by our accomplishments -- what we've done. In my experience, most people compile their track record of accomplishments BY MISTAKE; that is, we don't have a plan, we simply react to opportunities as they arise. In other words, our accomplishments are externally motivated, not internally driven. What this argues for, of course, is a consciousness of mission -- what each of our...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Dont let go of your dreams
- Don't let go of your dreams. If you have determination and belief in your dreams, you will succeed in spite of your desire to let go.One notable person who demonstrated this attitude was Washington Roebling. He and his father had a dream of building a suspension bridge. Not long after starting construction, his father died. Washington carried on but was struck with the paralyzing caisson di...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Reach your goals- set clear intentions
- It is from intentions that all things manifest. To intend to go to point B from point A will result in the arrival at point B. However, there must be an action. To arrive at point B, there must be action taken at some point.Let's say that point B is a football game. Those that arrived must have intended to arrive there. Not everyone arrived in the same way (the action). Some may have walked...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The illusion of a final goal
- "..... there is no final goal. There is always further to go. It is a voyage of unending discovery, and as in all such voyages, what is gathered by the wayside is often as valuable as what is found at the destination." G.I. GurdjieffThe game of life and success is the game of illusions! Why do I make such a comment after explaining about how to achieve your goals? It's an illusion becau...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Set smart goals to achieve more
- Are you having trouble achieving your goals, or getting through a period of no success? Then take the time to learn how to set SMART goals. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Tangible.Specific Setting specific goals is the key to all sorts of success. Most folks know the story about the 1954 Harvard class where they measured those who made goals and those who did no...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Put wings on your dreams
- We Need DreamsDreams are important. Not the dreams you have when sleeping. I'm talking about the dreams you have for your future ? the dreams that keep you going ? the dreams that make each day worth living.Dreams Aren't EnoughAs important as dreams are, they aren't enough. Why? Dreams don't take you where you want to go. A dream needs wings ? to become a tangibl...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - When expectations are not clear!
- IntroductionThere were two incidents, which inspired me to write this write-up, "When Expectations are not clear". Sometime back, I had this interaction with a CEO of one of the most famous company in Bangalore, in his words, "it is impossible to give clear-cut job responsibilities and job specifications to an employee". Second incident was an e-mail from one of my frien...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Get a clear mental picture of the goal already accomplished
- "A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done" - Vince LombardiOne reason why people succeed at accomplishing goals is through their determination to ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A new conversation about dreams - the power of intention
- It's time to change the way we think and speak about our dreams. Transforming a conversation, just like manifesting a dream, begins by setting an intention. Your intentions will assist you in taking greater control of your life.A working definition for intention is: "to have in mind a purpose or plan, to direct the mind, to aim". Lacking intention, we sometimes stray without meani...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Money, a session with joseth on abundance and money (channelled)
- (Channelled) (This communication with Joseth happened more than a year ago, while I was focused on bringing money into my life. Apparently I still haven't managed to manage my thoughts correctly to bring all the money into my life that I desire. However I will say that this is the first time in years that my bills are all paid and I do have a positive balance in my savings account.If there is one ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 steps to goal setting success
- Goal setting is the true secret to success in any area of life. But although setting a goal may seem simple, achieving it is usually another question altogether.Why is that?Because you will never achieve your goals unless you: (1) know exactly what you want, (2) are passionate about your goal, and (3) have a solid, realistic plan of action. This is what marks the difference between n...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Discovering your values
- In the last newsletter we talked about 'Your Reason Why', and how having emotional reasons for doing things gives them real power. To see this article go to www.mypowerfulmind.com/articles/article/1823709/25320.htmThe next logical thing to consider is how do we find our reason why.In doing ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to improve your life every day
- Growing Towards ExcellenceWould you like to become a better person? If I did a survey asking people this question, I'm sure I would receive 100% response YES!Let me ask you a question:"Who started today deciding on one thing they were going to be aware of and work on today to make them a better person?"I asked this question recently to a room full of people and only one...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Hustle while you wait
- Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait -Thomas EdisonThomas A. Edison was one of the most prolific inventors of all time. His inventions continue to shape our daily lives decades after his death in 1931. He fundamentally changed our lives by giving us indoor lighting, records, movies, batteries, and hundreds of other objects we have come to believe we can't live without. He pa...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creativity management ? short term goal setting
- Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.There are other useful definitions in this field, for example, creativity can be defined as consisting of a number of ideas, a number of diverse ideas and a number of novel ideas.There are distinct processes that enhance problem...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How being intentional makes you happy
- "Inspiration does not beget action. Action begets inspiration." - Chinese ProverbThis proverb succinctly sums up the power of intention. Nothing happens, nothing changes without intended action.An intention can best be described as an aim guiding an action. What you intend, what you truly focus your energy on, will in some form be realized. The thought alone will not make the intenti...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Achieve goals using the lasso principle!
- Here is a unique way to combine your breath and mental imagery to pull your goals closer in record time!It often seems to be the norm to just sit and think about your goals in an almost static fashion whereby you can see your goal in your mind and you think about it for a few minutes each day. This is a good initial method as it is straightforward and easy to do.However, once you hav...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - In pursuance of your dream career
- What do u wanna be when you grow up?" " I don't wanna grow up"!! How lovely it would be if we don't grow up and be a child forever?The teacher asked her class what each wanted to become when they grew up. The teacher noticed one boy sitting silent.. So asked him" What do you want to be when you grow up?" "Possible" he replied. "Possible?" asked the teacher. "Yes," He said. "My mom...