20 Tips to Improve Your Concentration The Power Of Concentration written and published by Theron Q. Dumont in 1918 is a powerful book that deals with a subject that is necessary for any forward movement in our lives. Following is the introductory along with a summary of the 20 lessons contained within this volume. Download…
Stop Making Excuses and Own Your Actions So many people sacrifice their dreams by giving into their ‘small’ excuses. Small people make ‘small’ excuses like: ‘I don’t have enough money. I don’t have sufficient talent. I don’t have the right connections. I’m too old. I’m too young.’ STOP! Excuses are the nooses upon which many…
Things That Make Getting Out of Bed Easier This post was inspired by David Wright who shared with me that the motivational quote that changed his life was the one that his dad told him, and I’m sure he heard it more than once, and that was ‘Get out of bed!‘ There have been days…
5 key factors for success The doorway to success is no different. Here are simply 5 keys that I have discovered throughout the years that have led to my own personal success in every area of my life. This is not just about success in business. This goes far deeper than this. This is much…
In my line of work so many people I meet are enslaved by their emotional fitness reality. One minute their happy the next they’re stressed, and the next they’re angry! When speaking to people during one of these changes of emotional state they will often over generalize. For example, a person goes for a job…
How To Live In The Land Called Love No greater love has a man than that he should lay down his life for another. This love then that we speak of is not the love depicted so often in the movies where all roads lead to the bedroom. It is a far deeper love that…
Many of us live lives satisfied with what is good. But little do we realize that if we continue to hold on tight to the ‘good’, because of the seeming security that it supplies our lives, we may in fact be positioning ourselves to miss out on the ‘best’ that life wants to offer us….
Being successful in life much depend on our brain working well Being successful in life can very much depend on our brain working well. We need to make sure that we are thinking clearly so that we can do well. This could be at work, running a business, or even doing things at home with…
Ways to Improve Your Decision Making This week, in Slate’s popular Dear Prudence advice column, a young man wrote in asking for advice on his future. He wants to go back to school to earn his bachelor’s degree, and has his wife’s support, but is worried about the risks involved in changing his life. As…
what is self motivation and how to be your own motivation Motivation is the motivating force, stimulus, or influence. It is the beginning of all things. For without motivation there will never be the motion that is required to achieve the improbable and overcome the impossible. And without the motion there’ll never be the initial…
10 Ways To Maintain Your Passion Throughout Life Life’s hard! I think we can all attest to that fact. But it’s not always the hard times that make it such a struggle. It’s often the inconsistency of the good times that bring on frustration (1). We call it ‘hills and valleys’ and it’s what many…
how to be more confident in yourself In some situations you’re feeling totally certain about yourself, while in other situations you doubt every move you make. Some days your confidence is high, while other days it’s low. Does it have to be like this? Does confidence have to vary or is there something better? The…
win at work and succeed at life Some years ago I took on the role of coaching my son’s team. The only way I would agree to do it though was by getting each of the players to sign a written agreement that they would attend all training sessions. If I was to invest my…
How To Turn Adversity Into Opportunity ‘Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.’ Leonardo Da Vinci Life is filled with obstacles. Experience has taught me that when we are pioneering towards a fresh dream, a new venture, or a heartfelt…
how can i discipline myself “Every morning, before I put on my suit, I look at myself in the mirror as if I’m dead broke.(1) Then I go out and make something of myself.” – Michael Porcaro, Owner and Founder of Tides Enterprises My band, NeedToBreathe didn’t reach success and stardom immediately; it took us…