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Did you know that recent research says that concentrating (staying focused) on the muscles you are using during a given exercise increases the effects of that exercise! Think about that. Focusing on each muscle group and what it's doing at the time (visioning) will increase your strength, ... Views: 884
Babe Ruth was once quoted as saying, “It is hard to beat a person who never gives up.” Setting goals is one of the most essential keys in accomplishing success. Setting goals is not the same as making your New Year’s Resolution—now, that is simply a wish. Merely hoping and wishing for something ... Views: 884
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
Every salesman has a sales goal, but not every salesman reaches that goal. But the number of those who do shows us that it is possible. If you are one of those who does not seem to reach your sales quota and get higher profits, then the problem ... Views: 883
I got a mass email the other day asking me where it was that I would rather be. I thought and thought, I am already living on a tropical island, so this was a little difficult to answer... :)
So, I changed the wording to instead say,
Where do you want to be in the future? In the end I came ... Views: 883
Dota 2 betting can be processed at most E-sports betting sites. This Valve Corporation online battle arena is one of the most popular competitive platforms for E-sports. Today, there are lots of Dota 2 betting resources that offer lucrative sign up bonuses and promotions for beginners and ... Views: 883
One set of skills that is critical in any organization is that of setting, aligning, and implementing priorities. These skills are particularly important in times such as those we have experienced recently, when management has to find effective ways to “re-group” in the aftermath of devastating ... Views: 883
So many times, when I ask a client, "If you could do anything or go anywhere or be anything, what would it be?" there is a long silence. They really have to think about it because they are so far removed from their dreams.
And so I offer them this simple exercise to tap into that place where ... Views: 882
There are also other ways to raise personal consciousness.
4. MIGRATION
There are 195 countries on Earth. Each of them has its own collective consciousness. And this consciousness varies from country to country.
So, some countries have lower consciousness than others.
Migrating ... Views: 881
Everyone seeks more sales success. New salespeople feel the pressure mount the moment they first enter the office and receive their quota. Newly hired representatives focus on the time crunch between training, learning, and producing sales. It’s easy to picture the stress heightening, while ... Views: 881
I don`t know how spring cleaning became a tradition, and I know that phrase means different things to different people. And while some of that cleaning could take place at any time of the year (and often does), there`s just something about the spring to help you think about airing things out and ... Views: 881
To deal with any kind of big project we need to look after many areas. Administration or management is the vital part of the project as a good management work can facilitate a project effectively and successfully. Understand the contracts is an essential thing for any kind of project. For the ... Views: 880
There's no denying that the Internet is allowing more and more entrepreneurs to start their own businesses and effectively market their new products. However, there seems to be an increasingly common misconception when these businesses try to generate media attention and publicity for their ... Views: 880
It’s that time of year again when we start talking and thinking about New Year's Resolutions even though they’re old hat and we instinctively know they don’t work. Because your friends, family and colleagues may chat about what Resolutions they’re going to make, do you find yourself wondering ... Views: 879
New Year's Eve is always an interesting time. It is one of the few days people really look back on the past and also look forward to the future. Now is the time to consider the changes to make in your life and figure out a way to make those changes stick. Here is the unofficial list of the ... Views: 879
It’s that time of year again where many pause and reflect on the previous year and consider what, if any, changes are needed and appropriate for the new one.
There are five important, yet simple steps to follow, which I believe are necessary for seemingly impossible goals to be achieved.
Step ... Views: 878
2009 had two significant events that nearly derailed me—I lost my beautiful and inspirational mother to cancer, and had a terrible car accident that left me quite injured. At one point, I questioned everything. Was I successful? Was I truly making a contribution to my clients and my community? ... Views: 878
Solopreneurs and micro-business owners, like us, often wear many hats. We are the CEO’s, the bookkeepers, the marketers, etc. We also tend to do many things at once…multi-task…because it seems that everything has the same deadline. It is no wonder we often get distracted from our business ... Views: 876
Albert Einstein said, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” It doesn’t matter if you are facing unfinished projects, complicated finances and debt, poor relationships with family members and co-workers, or wellness issues. If you want change and ... Views: 875
Scientifically, Observation has an effect on the results of an experiment.
Similarly, a Self-Fulfilling prophecy is when "a false definition of the situation evokes a new behavior which makes the original false conception come true."
What we say to others and how we articulate our thoughts ... Views: 875
There is a little known fact that what goes up must come down (eventually).
It’s easy to get caught up in the highs of our passion and just as equally easy to get caught up in the lows of our passions.
When faced with the highs we need to embrace them, and ride the wave as long and hard ... Views: 875
How many times have you begun the year with grand ideas of things you needed to do? The calendar changes a little bit, and we have this sense of a new beginning. You know what I'm talking about, those silly things we call "New Year's Resolutions".
"New Years Resolutions", okay I confess I've ... Views: 875
Do you sometimes feel like there is a conspiracy and the whole world is picking on you? Your friends, family, colleagues, even strangers? You know they are really talking about you even though they are making general statements. Who do they think they're kidding? Strangers even seem to be going ... Views: 874
“I’m diabetic,” my friend informed me after his doctor visit.
“What type? 1 or 2?” I inquired.
“Type 2. My doctor told me to lose weight and change my diet, but I’m not sure I can do that,” my friend said matter-of-factually. “I feel like I’m drowning in this.
“Why?” I wondered aloud. ... Views: 874
It was a Saturday afternoon, many years ago, during the time when I was in the midst of my acting career. My plan that day was to send out some pictures and resumes for possible jobs, but I was feeling anxious about doing that. Instead, I was doing crossword puzzles, my "drug of choice" at the ... Views: 873
Throughout the entire college process, colleges are trying to figure out whether or not a prospective student is a good fit for their campus. They are constantly asking interested students questions – at college fairs, informational sessions, on their websites, in the applications themselves, ... Views: 873
Almost every company, organization or sport team utilize smart goal setting to achieve their targets and objectives.
Smart Goal SettingPrior to every rugby season I will sit down with the other coaches and all the players, and set goals of what we’d like to achieve individually and ... Views: 873
What's the Best Gift You Can Receive Next Holiday?
How about your own success?
As I write this, we are entering the holiday season, during which you will try to figure out the best gifts you can give friends and family, and they'll do the same for you. Odds are, the results will be less ... Views: 872
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Consistency - by Kathy Gates, Professional Life Coach
Submitted on May 12, 2007 from
Since this is the time of year for Resolutions, I would like to share with you the ONE resolution that I have made for 2002. Perhaps it will impact your life, in the same way that it has already impacted mine.
My Resolution is: "I will be consistent." Now, before you protest, I know this goes ... Views: 872
When starting a fitness program, it's important to have a clear vision of what you want to achieve. Fitness goal setting should be one of the first things you do. You may want to improve your health, lose weight, build endurance or learn a new skill. No matter what your motivation, setting ... Views: 872
Have you ever wondered if the wizards and witches still do exist in 2021? Yes, they are, just disguised in the manner of cyber professionals. In the world of computers and networks, the spells are definitely different. Saving this world from falling into the traps of devils, the wizards of cyber ... Views: 872
Look at your life right now and ask yourself this question, "What am I committed to?" You won't have to go far to find answers; they'll virtually leap up at you. Perhaps it will be easier to see what you're not committed to. For example, I'm committed to having an organized working environment. ... Views: 872
We sometimes don't notice when change happens gradually. As a result, we sometimes don't recognize the progress we have made in our lives. It's quite probable that wherever you are in your life right now, there is another place that you are aspiring to be. This may result in a sort of ... Views: 871
"I know what I need to do, but I’m scared that I won’t succeed.” Who among us hasn’t been stuck in this scenario before? We know what to do, but we don’t put knowledge into action. The end result is the frustration of staying stuck in the current reality even though change is desired.
The ... Views: 871
Goal setting and personal planning are skills that have to be learned, developed and honed to perfection by repeated use. One common question about goals setting and personal planning is: “Where do I start?”
Start with a finished picture
You might be tempted to start at the beginning – ... Views: 871
An excerpt from Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate
For part of my visit to Tokyo to straighten things out with Nakano Productions I arranged to stay at Nishijima Sensei’s itty-bitty apartment in a gigantic government-subsidized apartment complex called Takashimadaira. That’s way too long ... Views: 871
In the movie, "A League of Their Own," the baseball coach talked to his dispirited team, saying, "Of course it's hard. If it wasn't hard, everybody would do it!"
That's the way it is with success. It can be hard. But there are four sure-fire ways to achieve success at almost anything every ... Views: 871
What is your track record for reaching the goals you set? Or even for setting goals?
People often set goals like they make New Year's resolutions. You want to make something happen, do something different, change something that's not working or do something that you think you should do. ... Views: 871
"Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going." --Jim Rohn
When I get calls from prospective clients who say they want to get organized, I often ask, "What's motivating you to get organized at this time, and what will be possible once you get organized?" I ask these ... Views: 870
The change in seasons will traditionally bring with it new creation. Change brings about new life, growth and development all with it the possibility of creating new opportunities for ourselves. Any time of change (whether it be a change of season, career, relationship, living situation or even ... Views: 870
I seem to lost count on how many times I've read and heard of celebrity marriages failing almost left and right. Not that I care (and personally I don't), it seems strange that we often see movie and TV stars as flawless people, living the fairytale life of riches and glamour. I suppose we all ... Views: 869
How to achieve your goals through action?
Do you know someone who has great knowledge yet doesn’t put this knowledge into action? Do you know someone who keeps complaining and doesn’t do anything about his current situation?
When I used to take singing lessons, I used to spend half of the ... Views: 868
Open your Mind and Think Bigger Than Yourself
There is a sort of magic found in setting goals. When you set yourself goals in an ever expanding spiral, starting with goals for yourself, your immediate and extended family, your community, city where you live, province or state, your country ... Views: 868
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
All of us have goals, but only a very small percentage of people actually get their biggest goals. For most people, this is all a matter of luck. But here’s a different, more accurate take on the situation: it’s all a matter of having the right ... Views: 867
Of course, it’s only human nature to think and aspire the best for themselves. Setting personal goals is good and makes us more disciplined so that we can identify and zero in on what we really aim for. Well, it’s not only at the beginning of a year (creating New Year’s Resolutions—only to break ... Views: 866
Intent is an interesting word - it always seems to be linked to something rather grand. 'I intend to find my purpose in life' might be an example. And it's an important intent. But what about those lesser intents? I intend to tidy the kitchen, for instance? It might not look like much, but ... Views: 865
How to Choose a College Major
So you’ve picked a school but what are you going to study? Don’t know how to pick the right college major? I’ve compiled a list of things to contemplate when you are considering how to choose a college major.
How to Choose a College Major
Level of ... Views: 864
A time planner, broken down by day, hour and minute, organized in advance, can be one of the most powerful, personal productivity tools of all. It enables you to see where you can consolidate and create blocks of time for concentrated work.
Use A Time Planner
A time planner, broken down by day, ... Views: 863
It’s ironic that I named my business MasterPeace and then ditched peace for self-induced torture. Yep, there was nothing about my life or business that was easy. Any moment of triumph was immediately replaced with , “What do I have to do next?!”
Isn’t it funny, that all dreams and goals ... Views: 863
Isn’t it time for you to finally reach your goals? I know, I know...reaching goals does take time; however, when you design your outcome, you can achieve your goals. Whether your idea of wealth freedom is landing the job of your dreams, finding the perfect love match, or simply enjoying good ... Views: 862