The Power Within Self-Control is Strength, Calmness is Mastery ‘Self control is strength; Right thought is mastery; Calmness is power.’ James Allen I have never been impressed by the flamboyant, the bombastic nor the self promoters. I have never been moved by the foul-mouthed, the showmen nor the vile. What moves me are those who…
Category: personal-development
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…
Depressive Suppression: Effects of Emotion Suppression on Multiple Emotions for Depressed Versus Nondepressed Individuals When one of my business relationships failed and I resigned as director of the company, my life plunged into despair and misery. In retrospect, I can now see that I was in fact going through a period of mourning. There had…
Why It’s Important to Have High Self-Esteem The more I study successful people, the more I realise that success, or rather success as we perceive it and have thrust upon us via the media, is an incredibly fleeting thing. The True Nature Of Success To me, success that lasts a moment and then turns into…
What is Time Efficiency and How to Achieve it In the early 1900s when Ivy Lee advised the managers of Bethlehem Steel to list their top priorities and to then work on tasks in that prioritized order, not proceeding until a task was completed, he was rewarded handsomely. Charles M. Schwab, who was the head…
Why Is It Important to Stay Humble? ‘If you’d gone up the way you came down, you’d have come down the way you went up.’ Charles Spurgeon When one of Charles Spurgeon’s students proudly stepped up to preach, but came back down failing miserably, Spurgeon supposedly said something like, ‘If you’d gone up the way…