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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to use the power of words to your benefit - part ii
- A friend of mine read the article, How to Use the Power of Words to Your Benefit, and dryly made the comment, "So what?"At first it didn't concern me, but a few days later I began thinking about his comment. I had obviously not made the point clear, and therefore I decided to expand on this concept. And that is what you are reading here.Words, as such, have no value apart from commun...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to use the power of words to your benefit
- Someone I know maintains that "motivational words are great coming from philosophers, but that's because they're not in the real world." The power of words can be an incredible aid to helping us remain motivated and focused.Abraham Lincoln certainly was in the "real world". So was Henry Ford. Napoleon Hill, Anthony Robbins, John Kehoe, and so the list goes on.For most of us, the word...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do you have a dream?
- Do you find yourself sitting at work longing to be somewhere else and doing something you have always wanted to do?We've all had moments like that and my moment came in 1995.I can vividly remember the day it happened. I was driving a fork lift for a company that was subcontracted by the printer company, Lexmark.I had enough of the dreaming. Walked over to my boss and like a po...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 keys to maintaining personal change
- I look out my window at daybreak as the sunrise creates tiny sparkles on sheets of frozen snow. Two mornings later, the snow and sparkles are gone. Even the warmer weather will not last long.Within a few months, many people will realize that the sparkling changes they've worked for, and perhaps achieved, were short lived.Maintaining personal change requires inner conditioning to clea...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Did you have a tough childhood?
- Many claim intense childhood trauma "damages" a person in their adult years.But is this necessarily true? We all have obstacles and hardships -- some of us more so than others. But although you had a tough childhood, this does NOT mean you'll have problems or failures over your entire lifetime.Actually -- just the opposite is true!Intense difficulties, hardships and major obst...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Universal alignment
- When the Universe is aligned, all things are possible. Kismet, Karma, Synchronicity and Serendipity work together in unison to provide for us when we sometimes least expect it. Often it is there, but we are too blind to see. Blinded by stress, our jobs, our finances or our illnesses, we often miss what is right there in front of us.If you are searching for something, wishing or dreaming for...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Know your mission
- One passage states "If you want to defeat them, distract them." Another reads "divide and conquer."In the game of life there is a constant battle raging within and all around you for your attention. It's like two opposing teams wanting to occupy the same spot on the playing field. That playing field being you. Each team is wanting to control where you go, what you do, who you do it with, et...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Get off your butt and create your financial future?now!
- Most people have no idea where their money goes. They earn it and they spend it.That's fine if you want to live from week to week and are not concerned about your financial future. However if you want to increase your wealth and have more options, action needs to be taken by you otherwise you could end up like most people further down the track, totally dependant on a pension.Karen's...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Questions for the game of life
- "If you could eliminate one day from your past so that you never had to live through it, what day would you erase?""If you could ask a single question of a dead relative, what would it be and of whom would you ask it?"-----These questions come from a little book I've been reading as a way to begin the New Year. If. . . Questions for the Game of Life by Evel...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 ways to kick the procrastination habit
- I recently read about a survey (by the University of Chicago) which suggested that those who relish challenge are more likely to live up to 10 years longer than those who spend their lives inhibited by timidity.Trying to realize our ambitions, even if we don't always meet them, is preferable to not having the courage or motivation to take the risk. So not making any resolutions because we f...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Persistence
- Persistence will carve you as a leader in your industry. Persistence is where you get mental strength. It seperates you from ordinary people. You must learn to cultivate a habit of persisting, since all things are possible if you persist.The persistent man or woman doesn't accept defeat, he just keeps climbing on. David Schwarz in his book 'The magic of thinking big' says "Salvage something...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Top 5 reasons why youre not living your dream
- 1. "I'm too old to make a change." Maybe you're over 30 and settled in your career. You don't even want to think about making a move somewhere else. Besides, at this point in your life, you're supposed to be doing what you want, right?For some reason we seem to think that we have to "act our age". But what does that mean? Where is there a definition of what it means ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Magic in the leadership zone!
- "Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable, procures success to the weak - and esteem to all." - George WashingtonIn 2003 we lost one of our most famous and beloved actors ? Jack Lemmon.Jack was special for many reasons, but one thing about Jack Lemmon that most people aren't aware of is that he had a unique way in which he put himself into what he c...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 7 tips to keep up your new year resolutions
- There are many people who enthusiastically make their New Year Resolutions with a fond hope that they will stick to them and thus make changes in their life for the better.But they will soon find that they cannot keep up those resolutions and are back to their old life. How sad it is!Some may be able to make it last for a week, or maximum for a month or two, and slowly give it up. Ha...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 7 steps to a new life overseas
- Research shows that at any one time more than half of us are dreaming of a new life overseas, but few actually succeed in making the transition from fantasy to reality.To completely turn everything on its head and start your life all over again in a foreign country is an incredible undertaking and one that many dream of but most ultimately shy away from.If you would like to make your...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Maximizing your potential by definition
- Someone once pointed out to me that in many of my presentations focusing on my theme, Maximizing Your Potential, I did not define potential specifically. Allow me to do so now.Whenever I refer to potential and how to make the best of it, I'm referring to the God-given abilities, skills, and talents we have. Specifically, our skills fall into three categories, and only t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Becoming rich in your own way
- If you really want to become rich, then begin by evaluating your work habits and work environment. That's how most millionaires made their first million. According to Dr. Srully Blotnick, a psychologist and consultant who spent 20 years studying how people became rich, most millionaires didn't make their money in real estate, the stock market, or waiting for their ship to come in.They made ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Getting out of a rut
- Are you feeling bored or restless? Do you need to make a change of some type? People who make creative breakthroughs are the ones who usually are looking for different ways of doing things. I am going to suggest some possible ways to get out of your rut. This could actually be fun. Now, please keep an open mind.If you usually brush your teeth with the right hand, use the left.Speak t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - For those who have suffered!
- As one who has suffered from the long, term effects of trauma I feel compelled to share some experience and hope with those who seek to heal themselves and create true quality of life.First there must be a desire for change. No more wearing your suffering as a badge. That said let us move on to the subject of focus, which is a problem area for those who have suffered from trauma.If y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Self-improvement-inspiration: how to exit your own rat race
- We can all get in a rut from time to time. Who hasn't had a moment in their lives where you've asked yourself the question: "Why am I doing this?"Whether it's who you've become, the business you are in, your career, relationships, where you live or all of the above - sometimes you realise you're just not where you want to be ? and you're not sure how you got there! It sure feels l...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Under the guise of care and concern
- These words came up powerfully for me these past few months. I have had the experience this year of being in several situations in which people's genuineness and motives came into question over and over again. Have you ever met the type I am referring to? People who are correcting you because they care? People who are sharing with you for your own good and growth? People who show you every mistake...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Resolution revolution: 3 tips for creating real change in the new year
- 'Tis the season once again for parties, champagne, noisemakers...and of course, New Year's resolutions. Every year, millions of people go through the same ritual of making optimistic resolutions for the coming year - many of which are destined to be swept up into the dustbin with the remains of the confetti and party favors.But what if you could make this year different? What if you could r...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Commit to applying lessons learned
- When growing up as a child, the concept of learning a lesson becomes so routine, that many of us just set it aside as unimportant like many other principles that otherwise should be heeded.It is so true that all of us are mortal. Furthermore, all of us are fallible and no one is absolutely perfect. However, there are some people who would argue this about themselves or someone they know....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Procrastination emancipation
- It's early January as I sit down to research and write this newsletter. I launch my web browser, surf over to MSN.com, surprised to find the feature article displaying a picture of Santa Claus with the caption "It's not too late to have your presents arrive on time." Somebody's been procrastinating - either Bill Gates or me (maybe I didn't refresh my browser). Or maybe my computer is trying to giv...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How much risk is too much to take?
- The ladder was braced against the railings going to the basement. I started climbing up. I had to get to the ceiling and this was my Rube Goldberg way of doing it without having to put up scaffolding. I made it up two or three rungs before coming to my senses. It would be so easy for the railing to break and for me to go tumbling down the stairs.You see I was trying to paint my living room ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Grit or grace?
- The grit of life is hard to swallow. You make a presentation at the office and someone points out a small mistake. The traffic was terrible that morning and you were late to an important appointment. You rehearsed exactly what you wanted to say to your boss, but when the time came the mind went blank.In each situation what was your internal response? Self blame? shame? fear? Each instance o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mind power
- King Solomon said "As a man thinketh in his heart so is he as he continues to think so he remains. Aristotle said "What we expect that we find. Demosthenes said "What we wish that we believe. The modern theory " He can who thinks he can. You have the power to control your destiny. Every thing that is happening to you emotionally, physically, mentally and spiritually is what is happening in your mi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Power of the mind
- THOUGHTSJames Allen in his Book "As a Man Thinketh"says Mind is the Master power that moulds and makes, and man is mind and evermore he takes , The tool of thought, and shaping what he wills, brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills. He thinks in secret and it comes to pass.Environment is but his Looking Glass.A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The power of the brain
- THE BRAINThe Brain is the instrument of the mind, the body is the servant of the mind. The Brain is the most complex part of the nervous system. The Brain is surrounded and protected by the bones of the skull, by the meninges, and by the cerebrospinal fluid. The human brain is made of many parts.Each part has a specific function.1. To protect colour 2. Change sound into speech ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Visualization
- Visualisation plays a very important role with the mind and body relationship. Visualisation and Imagination are quite similiar. Visualisation is the picturing power of your mind. Your mind is like a camera constantly taking pictures of things around you. You are the star of your show. There is no one to give orders to your mind. The images you hold in your mind will determine the kind of life you...