Category: personal-development

How Resilience Helps You Cope With Life’s Challenges Diane Coutu wrote in the Harvard Business Review that resilient people shared three traits – a resolute acceptance of reality, a sense that life is meaningful, and an exceptional ability to improvise. One of the most resilient people I know is my wife Shelley. The very first […]

The Art Of Worldy Wisdom I was recently introduced to a relatively obscure work entitled The Art Of Worldly Wisdom and as I read it I knew that I had stumbled upon gold. Written hundreds of years ago it still to this day has a relevance that readily enables the reader to apply this wisdom […]

Missing Your Motivation? Your lack of motivation isn’t unique I’m amazed at how many people declare that motivation is all hype, and that it’s not necessary to read personal developmental or inspirational material. So why don’t we take a reverse look at the motivational world for just a minute by adding the two letters ‘u’ […]

The Power of Unlearning: How to Let Go of Beliefs to Embrace Success ‘Nothing was ever so unfamiliar and startling to me as my own thoughts.’ Henry David Thoreau My experience with life to this point has taught me a number of things. One of which is that to become an ‘exceptional liver’ it often […]

4 Core Qualities of Truly Genuine People We live in a day and age where we are surrounded by an air of superficiality. Now superficiality and its presentation will last for a while, but in time the winds of change will blow them away – and all will be revealed. So let’s run from such […]

Positive Mindset: How to Develop a Positive Mental Attitude I was nearly 30 years of age before I was exposed to the world of positive mental attitude books, or even had any idea what PMA(Positive Mental Attitude) meant. For the first 30 years of my life I had battled constantly with maintaining a positive directive […]