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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Set positive goals and strive to achieve them
- On 31st January 2005, two students from my martial arts school took tests to gain important qualifications in the modern martial art of Choikwangdo.Choikwangdo is a martial art which concentrates on self-defence, health and success in general. It was founded in 1987 by Grandmaster Kwang Jo Choi who lives in Atlanta, Georgia.Mick was testing for blackbelt and Nicky was testing for sec...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Get it done-or 3 ways to advance your goals
- 1. WORK WITH THE END IN MIND- OR FOCUS ON SUCCESS"Beginning with the end in mind is the endowment of imagination . If you are the programmer, write the program", says, goal expert- Stephen R. Covey. Goals help us to focus, and the quality of our attention is enhanced by a having a project so cool and interesting that we can't help but make a leap. Let's say, you want to organize y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The best way to quit smoking: fasting to quit
- Most quit smoking books, maybe all of them won't tell you what I'm about to tell you next. Fasting is one of the best methods to quit smoking, if not the best. It will give you what you need to quit smoking. A lot of us feel we can't quit smoking but we can. We fast so God will give us what we need to finally quit for good.You should fast for three days to quit smoking. Fast on brown rice a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Productive goal setting
- There's been a lot written about goal setting and there are many different approaches and methods ? in fact, it's easy to get caught up in the confusion about how to set goals and not end up setting any. These simple steps will help you to set powerful goals and make goal-setting an invaluable part of your life. You'll be amazed at what you can achieve with the help of some well though-out, writte...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Business goal setting and then following through
- Your business can't go according to plan if you have no plan.What do you want to achieve this year? More new customers per week? Higher average order amounts? Better customer service ratings? No matter what it is you are shooting for, goal setting is one of the most important things that you will do in the New Year. I've got a few tips to help you get there.1. Keep it Challenging but...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Breaking goals down to the basics
- One of the primary reasons why people fail to execute their goals is they set forth unrealistic or overly complex goals. Most of us have the tendency to look at the finish line without paying much consideration to the distance between the end point and us. Here are a couple examples to illustrate this point:My goal is to lose 80 pounds by next year. My goal is to lose 8 pou...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Be selfish with your goals
- All too often good-intentioned people set forth goals designed to satiate others rather than themselves. While the intent is honorable, the results will likely lead to failure. Why? As the somewhat provocative title of this article indicates, you need to be selfish with your goals and select ones that mean something to you.Through segments on the evening news, magazines, talk shows, radio p...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The magic of writing goals in your life!
- Goal setting is an important technique used by athletes, successful business-people, lawyers, doctors, and great achievers in all fields. Goal setting is a very powerful technique that can yield strong returns in all areas of your life. Goal setting can help you grow in life. It can help you achieve more.So what do you need to do first? You need to define a goal. You need to know exactly wh...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why traditional goal setting doesnt work
- If you have a $100.000.000 in the bank, drive new Lexus, look like a movie star and have a perfect health save yourself some time and do not read this article. This article is for people, who don't have all these things, but are planning on changing that slight inconvenience.So how do you change it?Every January millions and millions of people decide to start better and healthier lif...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to find lasting goals
- If you, just by coincidence, read my short article about pleasure and pain called "The cockroach test", you know already why exhilarating business goals are important. For the major rest of readers here is a brief summary.Pleasure and pain are the two states human life bounces in between. At the very basic level we all want to avoid pain and gain pleasure. The strategies we use to achieve t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Finding life?s candles for dark moments
- Tragedy doesn't make an appointment. It attacks! A terrifying surprise that explodes in the midst of a family. Tragedy brings with it multiple consequences as well?financial disaster, depression, guilt and blame. Devastating fallout! Marriages fall apart, family members commit suicide, personalities change. Yet tragedies occur daily. Tornadoes and earthquakes rip apart communities, car accidents c...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Lifes values
- Over time I have come to realize that the three most important subjects in the world to man are sex, property and religion. By the first we create life, by the second we maintain life and by the third we hope to continue life in the world to come. But I have also come to realize that it is not our sex, our interests swarm about our own egos, self-worth or self-esteem.Someone said "No o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The value of focus in reaching your goals
- "One aught never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half." -- Sir Winston ChurchillWhen you decide on a goal, and start on your goal setting path, it can be daunting. Especially when you think of the big picture, it is often not eas...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Re-invent yourself : 7 steps to becoming a new you!
- Do you like your life the way it is? Would you like to change some, or all of it? Well, here's good news: You can be whatever you want to be. You can re-invent yourself. I know because I did!You may have a whole lifetime to undo or re-invent, but if you are determined, and ready to put in the effort, anything is possible. You can have a new you!Here are 7 steps to a new, improved, re...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What is the right action that leads to your ultimate goals?
- What is the right thing I need to do to bring forth my desires?What actions do I need to take Now?Am I doing the right thing or the wrong thing?These are the questions that most of us constantly ask ourselves in the mind. Most of the time, we are asking unconsciously.We are constantly judging what we are doing, because we are afraid of making mistakes. Let me now show y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Pigs dont sing
- Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and it annoys the pig. ? Mark TwainWonderful analogy to prove a powerful point ? don't push yourself to be or do something you are not and don't push someone else to go against his or her natural configuration.The end result will be frustration, annoyance and disappointment.Have you ever tried to be someone or something you...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Treasure map your next success
- Treasure Map Your Success for 2005Treasure-mapping is the process of visualizing on paper exactly what you want. The clearer you can see your desired future as a reality, the sooner it can manifest. The actual process is simple: look for color pictures in magazines or catalogs and use rubber cement to glue them to a half sheet of poster board. Each new year, my husband and I "treasure ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is personal goal setting really necessary?
- What is your reason for setting a goal?This is the first, and important question you need to ask yourself. Why? If your reason for setting your goal is not sincere, your motivation and enthusiasm can wane drastically as you progress on your goal path. Setting personal goals is just that - personal, and if you do not have deep-rooted reason for your goal, your chances of succeeding ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Perseverance: when you master this tool, your goal setting success will soar
- "Life is not easy for any of us. We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained." - Marie CuriePerseverance is not rocket science. You can master this goal setting tool, with just a little thinking and concentration. Think about the thing you want to do, focus your efforts on the smaller ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Master your destiny
- Do you have a goal for the future that you would love to achieve but just can't work out how? Well, you can succeed. Believe and it will happen! How? Well read on and see. Have you heard the expression ' MIND OVER MATTER '? Do you really understand what that means? Well quite simply, your mind has two areas: the subconscious and the conscious, it is the subconscious to which the expression relates...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to choose the right goals to focus on
- Sometimes setting goals alone is not the only problem that you must face. Sometimes, choosing the right goals to begin with is harder.Basically, you can choose to work any goal that you feel is necessary for your health, stability and happiness.Goal setting is nothing more than a formal process for personal planning. By setting goals on a routine basis you decide what you want to ach...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Goalsetting - how to easily set and get your goals
- Which of the following changes to your life do you want to make to your life this year?To have a slim and trim body?Find a stimulating jobTake up a sport or hobbyBuy your dream homeTravel to an exotic destinationHave more time with your familyEstablish your own businessDouble your incomeBe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Got purpose? part 2
- I guess I found some hot buttons last week eh? Thanks for a week full of real good feedback.That being the case I'd like to follow along with last weeks theme of Living your purpose. Getting into one of the key elements to doing just that.Living with Courage.I believe living a life of Purpose begins and ends with Courage. It takes courage to open up and face your truth, to be ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Got purpose?
- Is your life on purpose? Does just the question stop you in your tracks? Have you been so caught up in the pace of our world that you've not even thought lately about whether or not your life is going in the right direction?Of course, living a life on purpose starts with knowing what your purpose is. Are you crystal clear about what the purpose of your life is? If you aren't sure, then you'...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Setting financial goals - part 1
- Setting goals is difficult enough without adding the word finance in the mix. Many people are reluctant to tackle the task of determining financial goals. Unfortunately failing to do so can have an adverse effect on achieving a comfortable lifestyle later on in life. This article helps to guide you in successfully determining financial goals that you can actually achieve.Before setting your...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Setting financial goals - part 2
- In my earlier article "Setting Financial Goals ? Part 1" I identified the 4 simple steps to setting up achievable financial goals. I mentioned that your financial goals should be broken down into smaller more manageable goals and then written down to help you visualize them. This article expands upon that information.Writing your goals down has an additional effect besides allowin...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Great things materialize once we start to visualize
- Watching the Olympics last week really amazed me. The feats of strength were fantastic, and the drama of the events themselves was captivating. But what really made the biggest impact was being reminded of something we all know or have learned in the past, and yet rarely put into action for ourselves: the art of visualization.Now, I'm not talking about some deep Buddhist trance. I'm talking...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The easiest way to hit a goal is to give yourself one to hit
- It seems as though so many people are seeking more, wanting more, and expecting more in their lives, yet when pressed about what "more" would look like, rarely can they give a definitive answer.They say things like, "I want to be happy," or "I want to be rich," or "I want the perfect mate." To be honest, as wonderful as those statements are, they're f...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Goals ? the forgotten success element
- Goals are extremely important and are the key to any success plan. However, we hear about goals so much that we often take this step for granted. We assume that we already know everything there is to know about setting goals and thus usually skip over this extremely important fundamental success factor. Please don't let yourself get into this trap. As Tony Robbins states in his Personal Power tape...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - When you see money as a tool in your goal setting process, you will lead a more balanced life
- Where Does Money Fit In the Goal Setting Process?Some view money as the most important tool in goal setting. Others consider making money as their primary goal, in spite of everything else. When you see money as one of the tools in your overall goal setting process, you will not lose sight of having balanced goals, and therefore you will lead a more contented life."Money mak...