http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/ Strategies for Positive Change Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:29:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-23498 Clarity Goes Beyond Just Knowing What You Want Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:53:37 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-23498 [...] of dietary changes are you willing to commit to? How will you measure your progress? Answer those six questions and you’ll have something to focus [...] [...] of dietary changes are you willing to commit to? How will you measure your progress? Answer those six questions and you’ll have something to focus [...]

]]> http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-21719 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:50:38 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-21719 Hi Marc, yes, they certainly are interrelated. In fact, all life is about synergy. Everything is interrelated, our thoughts, beliefs, mind, and body do not exist as isolated entities, and what affects one affects them all. They are actually different aspects of a synergistic whole. Hi Marc, yes, they certainly are interrelated. In fact, all life is about synergy. Everything is interrelated, our thoughts, beliefs, mind, and body do not exist as isolated entities, and what affects one affects them all. They are actually different aspects of a synergistic whole.

]]> http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-21696 marc van der Linden Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:38:05 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-21696 Great post Jonathan, I belief all 6 points are important and I even believe they are very strongly related. If there is a situation where I need to stop struggling, I can only do it by going deeper in the here and now with a positive energy or it will just come back . Marc Great post Jonathan, I belief all 6 points are important and I even believe they are very strongly related. If there is a situation where I need to stop struggling, I can only do it by going deeper in the here and now with a positive energy or it will just come back .
Marc

]]> http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-21657 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:32:08 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-21657 Hey Riley, now that's the way to make personal application and doing that is so much more valuable than just thinking about a general concept. Excellent. Hey Riley, now that’s the way to make personal application and doing that is so much more valuable than just thinking about a general concept. Excellent.

]]> http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-21656 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:28:07 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-21656 Hi Sandra, I love that word <em>sage.</em> Made me think of this story about Jimmy <a href="http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/gas-station-wisdom-from-a-modern-day-sage/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Gas Station Wisdom From a Modern Day Sage</a>. On Judgement, we can and should judge the appropriateness or inappropriateness of actions. What we want to avoid, and where the emotional investment comes in, is judging the person. Granted, it is hard to separate the two sometimes, but it's a healthy distinction to master. Hi Sandra, I love that word sage. Made me think of this story about Jimmy Gas Station Wisdom From a Modern Day Sage. On Judgement, we can and should judge the appropriateness or inappropriateness of actions. What we want to avoid, and where the emotional investment comes in, is judging the person. Granted, it is hard to separate the two sometimes, but it’s a healthy distinction to master.

]]> http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-21655 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:21:45 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-21655 Hi Nea, I think of dwelling on the past like being fixated on your rearview mirror while you are driving your car. That mirror is for glancing at not driving with. Just thought of those old lyrics: "Keep your eyes on the road and your hands upon the wheel." If we spend too much time looking back we can easily wreck our life. Hi Nea, I think of dwelling on the past like being fixated on your rearview mirror while you are driving your car. That mirror is for glancing at not driving with. Just thought of those old lyrics: “Keep your eyes on the road and your hands upon the wheel.” If we spend too much time looking back we can easily wreck our life.

]]> http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-21654 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:17:04 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-21654 Hi David, certainly, our thoughts lay the path for our life. Where the go we will follow. Hadn't noticed comment luv's behavior lately, but I know they are in the middle of a major upgrade and that could mean anything. Hi David, certainly, our thoughts lay the path for our life. Where the go we will follow. Hadn’t noticed comment luv’s behavior lately, but I know they are in the middle of a major upgrade and that could mean anything.

]]> http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/six-simple-steps-to-improve-your-life-today/comment-page-1/#comment-21653 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:12:29 +0000 http://advancedlifeskills.com/blog/?p=162#comment-21653 Hi Steve, I think one of the biggest challenges is to enjoy and be fully present in the NOW, while still holding a clear vision of the direction you want to move toward. This is where balance is really key and as you brought out, gratitude can help us with both of those. Hi Steve, I think one of the biggest challenges is to enjoy and be fully present in the NOW, while still holding a clear vision of the direction you want to move toward. This is where balance is really key and as you brought out, gratitude can help us with both of those.

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