Lights, Camera, Action WE BECOME WHAT WE DO“Because we always have control over the doing component of our behavior, if we markedly change that component, we cannot avoid changing the thinking, feeling, and physiological components as well.”William Glasser, _Take Effective Control of Your Life_Dr. Roberto Assagioli called this technique of controlling what we do “acting as if” . . .“If we are sad or depressed, it is...... Similar Editorial : Shake Lights by Shake Lights. | Source : Gain Self Confidence
A Grand Conspiracy A Surprise For Me -- A SymphonyToday I took a long walk. The wind was warm and wholehearted making me push energetically against it as I walked. To my great surprise, when I passed a towering pine tree, all the wind on the ground suddenly stilled. The only wind I heard was the wind whistling and singing high up in the swaying, green branches of the old tree. Harmony and melody.News Flash: Tree And...... Similar Editorial : Grand Theory of Everything by mcfeer. | Source : Gain Self Confidence
Have You Seen Your Rascal Today? Want a surefire way a way to become more creative? Let your rascal out.Your Rascal in the CornerDennis the Menace was always being put in the corner for doing something bad. Yet the bad thing he did caused us to laugh because there was something so real and true about that person in the corner. Many of us have put the rascal part of ourselves in the corner, banished. The one in the corner is...... Similar Editorial : Did You POOP Today by Dr. Edward F. Group III. | Source : Gain Self Confidence
Communally Effective Work real hard, then play real hard with joy. Your besttimes in life are when you are in community with others. Itis important to continually build community. The more weget to understand other people, the more we can understandourselves and grow to become more productive adults."To live continually in thoughts of ill-will, cynicism,suspicion, and envy, is to be confined in a self-made prisonhole....... Similar Editorial : Effective Collaboration by Bonnie Jo Davis. | Source : Gain Self Confidence
Motivation IQ & EQ "Motivation is not a thinking word," say John P. Kotter and Dan S. Cohen, in their book, "The Heart of Change." (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1578512549/susandunnmome-20 ) They go on to say ANALYSIS HAS 3 LIMITATIONS:1.In a remarkable number of cases you don’t need it to find the big truths2.Analytical tools have their limitations in a turbulent world. These tools work best when...... Similar Editorial : Staff Motivation by dpoon. | Source : Conversation Tips
Discovering What Your Heart Really Wants “Your purpose is something you want to do and do because it expresses who you are”.By Robert Allen “Nothing changes until you get to the truth” by Brendan Nichols I stumbled across these two quotes the other day and they hit a nerve and brought up a number of questions and thoughts, the most important one being “What is my truth and what I want to do?” To get what you want in life you have to be...... Similar Editorial : Discovering MSM by David Snape. | Source : Party Conversation
What Is Personal Development? When many people think of personal development, their minds immediately go to "Positive Thinking". They think of Dale Carnegie, Norman Vincent Peale, and empty optimism. While thinking positively, knowing that we can accomplish more than we currently achieve, can be an important tool of personal development, it goes much farther.We all have the freedom to dream big dreams—but when we change our...... Similar Editorial : The Development of GPS by Gary Lowry. | Source : Creative Critical Thinking
Goal Setting: Pops Proves Its Never Too Late Pops first set the goal in high school, but when he graduated he thought he wasn’t mature enough to pursue it so he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He dreamed about it as a member of the 82nd Airborne as he became an Army Ranger. Later, in the first Gulf War, he thought about his goal again, as he also did during his service in the Kosovo conflict. For 20 years, through his Army career, a war, marriage...... Similar Editorial : Career Goal Setting by Steven French. | Source : Get Organized
Big O "Big O" is called "Big O" for several reasons. The most obvious; he's big! Two, his first name is Orin. And three, his son, Orin, Jr., is nicknamed, "Little O." "Big O" just happens to be big on optimism, as well. Quite frankly, he's one of the most optimistic and friendly individuals you could ever ...... Source : Inspiration Stories
Motivational Sayings - Ten Great Ones Why read motivational sayings? For motivation! You might need a bit, if you can use last year's list of goals this year because it's as good as new. All of us can benefit from inspirational thoughts, so here are ten great ones."Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are." - Dale...... Similar Editorial : Motivational Quotes by Sanjib Ahmad. | Source : Daily Inspirations
Congruence And Self-Sabotage In The One Minute Millionaire, authors Hansen and Allen state that in order for success to be achieved one must establish congruence. Congruence is when things come into alignment, but not just arbitrary things, three very specific things. First, your desire...you have to want it. Second, your belief...you have to believe (have faith) that you can get it. Lastly, self-acceptance... you have to...... Source : Leadership Motivation
Ready, Set, Huddle Even a sole proprietor has a team, only that team is comprised of consultants that are hired to carry out specific tasks. In a way the sole proprietor has the right idea. Hire the person who is best suited to do the work that is required. In essence, the sole proprietor has delegated work to the members of a team who are working together to ensure the proprietor's success.In sports, especially in...... Similar Editorial : Are You Ready by Stephen Currier. | Source : Motivation Emotion
Uncovering The Essence Of You Do you remember making a "Pluses versus Minuses"/Good Versus Bad "T"? Well, it's time to dig out the pen and paper, or fire up the computer. Your "T" will have one side marked advantages and the other marked disadvantages. Your advantages column will contain all of the "assets" that you bring to the table. The disadvantages column will contain all of the "liabilities". Please remember to be...... Similar Editorial : Uncovering Your Joy by Patti Testerman. | Source : Motivation Emotion
Whats Your State Of Mind? Or because we have bought into the saying that "if something seems too good to be true, it is", and believing that abundance abounds would certainly seem too good to be true. What if abundance began and ended with you ... with your thoughts, your beliefs, and your actions? Would you be more apt to embrace the belief? Ironically, the abundance that shows up in your life, or the lack of it, is...... Similar Editorial : Developing State by John L. | Source : Motivation And Personality
Anxiety Disorders And How To Deal With Them Anxiety disorders are prevalent in modern times. Up to 30 percent of the American population is affected by an Anxiety disorder. It is important to realize that anxiety is a normal reaction to stress. When one feels anxious they often describe feelings of apprehension, fear, or worry. But this worry is usually not based on facts; it may be illogical or irrational.Anxiety attacks come without...... Similar Editorial : Learning About Anxiety Disorders by articlesub. | Source : Anti Anxiety Drug
