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Clarity, Focus and Motivation

October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

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When you’re feeling unmotivated about your goals or any other endeavor, it can be difficult to keep the bigger picture in mind and remember what you’re working so hard for.  When the initial excitement of your goals or project begins to wear off and you find yourself losing focus and determination, it can be helpful [...]

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Never Give Up and Never Quit

September 16th, 2008 · No Comments

The Ant Philosophy  by Jim Rohn
Over the years I taught children about a simple but powerful concept - the ant philosophy. I think everybody should study ants. They have an amazing four-part philosophy, and here is the first part: ants never quit. That’s a good philosophy.
If they’re headed somewhere and you try to stop them; [...]

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Tags: Challenges · Focus · Goals · Home · Persistence

Doing Too Much Got You Stressed Out?

September 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Given that we have a limited amount of resources; attention, energy and time, how we divide our resources greatly affects the success of our desired outcome. The more focused we are at any one thing, the more energy gets concentrated into that thing.
Attention can be compared to the sharpness of a knife. A knife is [...]

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Tags: Challenges · Focus · Goals · Health · Home · stress

3 Ways to Leverage Your Time and Effort

September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

We’re all aware that many people feel that we must be careful when focusing on money or affluence or abundance… that in the pursuit of those things, there is danger. If you pursue money and affluence to the exclusion of other values in life, you have lost, not won.
However, let’s consider this question: If [...]

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Tags: Focus · Goals · Home · Money · Prosperity · Time management · success

5 Ways to Focus on Success

September 1st, 2008 · No Comments

When you first set a goal it’s pretty easy to stay on track.  You’ve got a plan, you’re working the plan and your motivation is strong.
 
As time goes on, however, there exists the possibility of losing steam and getting off-track.  In order to develop the momentum and stamina required to achieve your goals, there are [...]

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Tags: Focus · Goals · Home · Persistence · success

Focus, Clarity and Motivation the Big Picture

August 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

When you’re feeling unmotivated about your goals or any other endeavor, it can be difficult to keep the bigger picture in mind and remember what you’re working so hard for.  When the initial excitement of your goals or project begins to wear off and you find yourself losing focus and determination, it can be helpful [...]

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Tags: Action · Challenges · Focus · Goals · Home · Momentum · Motivation · Procrastination

Six Simple Steps to Improve Your Life Today

June 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Would you like to reprogram your current reality?
Are you ready to begin creating your life by design and manifesting everything you truly desire?
Here are 6 simple steps you can begin taking to help you get started today.
Focus on What You Intend to Manifest
Quit focusing on what is missing from your life. This includes what you [...]

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Tags: Change · Focus · Home · progress

Focus - Visualize – Believe – Achieve!

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

You do believe goals work, don’t you? Of course you do! But, have you ever wondered what makes goals work?
#1 - The Focus Factor
Goals work simply because with a clearly defined target, we can focus our energies. The human mind has the absolute ability to accomplish most anything it sets out to achieve. [...]

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Tags: Belief Systems · Focus · Goals

Use Questions to Change Your Mindset – Part 3

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Okay, now that we that have begun to build an appreciation for the value of using questions to change both our focus and our mindset, there are a couple of things we need to consider.
The first point we want to examine is this - How can we develop the pattern of intentionally using questions to [...]

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Use Questions to Change Your Mindset – Part 2

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

As human beings we can only focus on a limited number of things at any given time.  We can use this fact to our advantage, because when we focus on empowering things it becomes literally impossible to focus on limiting things at the same time.
Can you be truly happy and extremely sad at the same [...]

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