The Terror and the Test
Is it possible that you too, are cowed by your potential greatness?
The odds this may be the case are probably higher than you think. The simple fact that you come to this blog regularly, and consciously work on yourself is a strong indicator of your intent and potential.
The Shocking Truth about Positive People
It’s great to do self-development work and get your mindset in a positive place. But that won’t always be the case. Sometimes your mindset isn’t going to support the long-term goals you want to achieve, or the person you wish to become.
Are You Winning at Losing?
Because the truth is, you have manifested exactly the life you envisioned. Really. Yes I mean that, even if your current life is one of losing. Even if your current life is one of heartbreak and misery. Because you become what you most think about.
Blowing Up Negative Beliefs
When you simply let thoughts “happen,” you fall victim to the thousands of negative memes and limiting beliefs circulating through the datasphere at any given time.
When you become the thinker of the thought – meaning being mindful and choosing what you think about – you are able to build a positive life and move daily toward your dreams.
There Is Not Always a Shortcut
The things that are really worth doing, usually don’t have a shortcut. If you want a strong marriage, it tales a lot of work. If you want to climb Mount Everest, you have to start at the bottom and climb all the way up one side. Having a helicopter drop you off on the summit will not give you the same sense of accomplishment.
Transformation is Usually Either/Or
Transformation is a continuous incremental process. Most of what you do for daily habits doesn’t keep you in a static location. Usually you’re moving closer to your goals, or further away from them. So it comes down to whether you’re willing to pay the price for what you desire.
Is It Really Your Choice?
Making choices to placate others usually leads to a life of regret or misery. On the big choices, I hope you choose the bold options; the ones you really want.
Choosing Your Path
It’s easy to get pulled into feverish activity. But if that action isn’t in pursuit of thoughtful purpose, you don’t know where you will actually end up.
Facing Your Fears
Of course fear can be scary, that’s why it’s labeled fear. But every time you face a fear, you actually develop strength, multiply your courage, and increase your confidence. As Eleanor Roosevelt said, “You must do the thing you think you cannot do.”
Choosing Growth
Last post we looked at why having a congruent philosophy to live by is so important. In a practical application sense, here’s where I believe the biggest benefit is…
