“A man’s doubts and fears are his worst enemies.” – William Wrigley Jr.
This is the fear Roosevelt was talking about…
We each create our own reality (by how we think).
When we think optimistic and* realistic thoughts we can meet any situation with strength, confidence and intelligence.
When we don’t we will be hesitant, in-effective and less-than-happy.
Think better. (And live great.)
* These qualities are NOT mutually exclusive, despite what you have heard, or think.
Today’s post is simple. It’s a supposition really. Putting aside the fact that mastery is an on-going, never-ending process, a practice (for life), what are the keys that fuel a practice of life mastery? Can we distill such a practice to a few elements? I believe we can. First, there’s the fundamental challenge – and opportunity – of…
“We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.” – Stephen Covey When we learn that what we do matters, we more carefully – and intentionally – do what we do. When we learn to do…
I am a BIG believer in the idea that language, and it’s result, meaning, make SO much difference in and to our lives. I’ve said to people in the past: “What if you got to do that? Instead of having to do that?” Here is one of mentors making his case for this idea: People whose repeated…
“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” – Plato Because without the beginning, there’s nothing. (And the beginning often sets the stage for the rest of the task/project/journey.) When in doubt, begin.
Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe – Oprah Winfrey Or you can aim low and settle for what you end up with . . . . The choice is – always – yours.
It takes 20 years to make an overnight success. – Eddie Cantor People don’t realize that things take time. Becoming takes work. Do the work. Become not just what you might be, become what you truly desire to be. Do. The. Work.