what gets in your way

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What Gets In Your Way?

Presuming – you know what you want in life – you’ve taken the time to think things through – come up with

its the mind that matters

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It’s the Mind That Matters

“Physically, there is not much difference between No. 78 in the world and Nos. 2, 3, 1, and 5,” said Novak Djokovic,

creative dreaming vs magical thinking

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Creative Dreaming vs. Magical Thinking

By creative dreaming, I mean the desire you have to do things in your life with your life, things you are willing

false comfort

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False Comfort: The Allure of Self-Sabotaging Behaviors

Any behavior that creates more problems than it solves is self sabotaging. Too often we yield to the temptation of a temporary

hard work required

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Hard Work Required

“I think he finally got the message that he’s got a lot of talent and he has a lot of ability but

unconcsious living

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Unconscious Living

Ran across a golf book recently called “Unconscious Putting,” by Dave Stockton with Rudy Matthew. Its thesis is that while the long

pursuing gold

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Pursing Gold While Still Following the Golden Rule

Profit is often thought to be the sole goal of business. While profit is certainly a necessity of business, it is far

instant popularity

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Instant Popularity In Six Steps. Guaranteed.

The key to instant popularity? Make people feel good about themselves. When people around you feel good about themselves, they will like

willpower

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On “Willpower: The Greatest Human Strength,” by Roy Baumeister and John Tierney

Science has turned its attention of late to the study of willpower, and it should be no surprise that research has shown

drum major instinct

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The Drum Major Instinct

The drum major instinct is a desire in all of us to be important, to be recognized, to be first, to be

3 rules surviving chronic complainers

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3 Rules for Surviving Chronic Complainers

Optimists see a glass half full, pessimists see a glass half empty. Chronic complainers see a glass holding water that is either

Brain

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Cultivating a World Class State of Mind

You, yes, you reading this! You are unique, you are special and within you is greatness. You may or may not have