Have you ever watched children play? They throw their whole selves into the activity. They run and laugh with total abandon. Their laughter and exuberance is contagious, and soon you are smiling and laughing. In our daily striving for success and attaining our goal we forget to simply live life. I am all about goal and working the plan to get to them. But if you don’t have any joy in your journey, then what is the use. Read the rest of this entry »
We have all read the books on how to organize our lives. We could all talk about great management tips and tricks. But at the end of the day, do you really think you have gotten done what you needed to do; did you accomplish what you wanted to do? If you are like a lot of people, it seems like a majority of days are not as productive as we would like. So where do we start to change this? It all starts at the end of your work day. Read the rest of this entry »
So many times I talk with people who have great ideas. They explain in great detail what their plan would look like if the had they had the chance. I always ask when are they going to start executing these ideas. They always respond with stunned silence, and then have a myriad of reasons why they can’t execute their ideas. Read the rest of this entry »
I am not writing this from experience but rather observation. A person who is getting older doesn’t mean they have to sit on the sidelines and watch life go by. I have seen my own father change his life. At the age of 65 he began making big changes in his life and now at 71 is living life better than the firs 65 years. The changes he made were major. He effectively changes habits that he had for 50 years. Read the rest of this entry »
Alright ask yourself this question, are you passionate about your job? Do you wake up in the morning excited about your job? Do you wake up each morning happy that you get to to to your job? Or do you wake up each morning dreading the day ahead of you? Read the rest of this entry »
Everyone has desires to accomplish various feats in life. Some may want to climb a mountain, other run a race. Many would like tow rite a novel, lose weight or change jobs. It doesn’t matter what you have always wanted to do, you just need to start making it happen. Read the rest of this entry »
Often times I hear people complain about their bad luck and how nothing ever goes right for them. One question I ask them is who are you associates with? Do you spend time with people that are achieving their goals and living the life they want or are your friends always trying to make ends meet and have their lives filled with drama. Read the rest of this entry »
Are you happy? If not what are you waiting for? I hear people say they will be happy when… But ask yourself why are you waiting to be happy. So many people are so focused on someday, they have forgotten to enjoy today. Read the rest of this entry »
We talk and say things every day, all day. But what are you really saying, are you really conscientious of what words you are saying. My recent motto is “words mean something” and the words coming out of your mouth mean something. So are the words you are speaking positive or negative? Do you realize that you could be stunting growth in areas of your life because of what you are saying? Let me explain. Read the rest of this entry »
Procrastination
It doesn’t matter who you are or what you do for a living, everyone from all walks of life, we all procrastinate. We all put things off that we know we should or even need to do. But why, why don’t we just do what needs to be done. Let’s explore some reasons why, Read the rest of this entry »
