Personal Power
What do the words “personal power” make you think of? These two words together could be perceived as either positive...Read More »
The Winner’s Circle
Making Time to be Alone
When was the last time you really spent quality time . . . with yourself? We’re not talking about the few seconds tha...Read More »
Plans and Planning
Do you have plans for what you want from life? Do you have a plan for what you want to accomplish in your work? Today, l...Read More »
Perspective of Time
The search for happiness seems to have been around as long as there have been sentient beings on the planet. Now, the de...Read More »
Diamonds in Your Pockets
Abraham Lincoln once said that if you “look for what is wrong, you will surely find it.” How true this is. The impe...Read More »
Interest on Potential
Have you ever looked back on something that you achieved and wondered why you were so successful? When you look back at ...Read More »
Gradual Change
Do you ever feel discouraged because your work on personal growth isn’t going as quickly as you would like? Let’s sp...Read More »
The Compulsive Drive to Do – Part 2
Yesterday, we looked at some problems associated with the compulsion to do too much. Today, let’s look at some solutio...Read More »
The Compulsive Drive to Do – Part I
What is the difference between a pleasantly active life and one that is compulsively busy? Sometimes, it is a heart att...Read More »
Taking An Honest Look
Most of us are pretty sharp when it comes to noticing other people’s imperfections and faults, but not always about ou...Read More »
Finding Role Models
Just about everyone knows that good role models are important for a child’s development, but have you ever thought abo...Read More »
A Bit of Time and Effort
Everyone has a self-image, but how does a self-image get built? And what does your self-image have to do with who you ar...Read More »
Use It or Lose It
Most people are familiar with the phrase, “use it or lose it,” which is usually said about muscle power. But scienti...Read More »
Organizational Inspiration
How do you create an organization that inspires people to do their flat-out best? Here are a few quick tips.
Canvassi...Read More »
Higher Education – Still Valuable?
Why do we go to college? Is it just to get a better job and earn more money, or is there some other, deeper and longer-l...Read More »
Dishonor to the Self
Parents, if your kids had a class called “Honesty 101,” would they cheat to get a passing grade? Do kids today think...Read More »
Living Our Values
If you are single and looking for a long-term relationship or marriage but are having trouble finding a partner or spous...Read More »
Bringing Out Greatness
How does it make you feel when someone asks how you are, but obviously couldn’t care less about your answer? How do yo...Read More »
Think of the Possibilities
What is the difference between mediocrity and greatness? Possibly not as much as we think.
You know, it really takes ...Read More »
The If Only Syndrome
There is an interesting phenomenon known as the “if only” syndrome. Some people think of “if only” as “Worry, ...Read More »
Short-Circuit Worry
Most of us worry a bit from time to time, and there are probably a lot of us worrying about the state of the world these...Read More »
Effectively Managing Anger
Anger is a normal emotion and all of us feel angry every now and then. If you use it well, anger can be the fuel that dr...Read More »
More Alike Than Different
How tolerant are you of people who look and think differently than you? With global divisions continuing to assert thems...Read More »
Our Perception Blocker
Do you know what Scotomas are? Everyone has them and they can keep you from seeing the opportunities all around you.
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Make a Better World? Make a Better You
How do we build a better society, a better world? There are a lot of ideas out there, and it can be quite the challenge ...Read More »
What Can You Say?
What do you say to a friend who has had a death in the family? While this might seem an odd choice for a daily e-mail me...Read More »