Motivation

Pessimism Can Hold You Back

Our beliefs form from a very early age, and can affect how we see ourselves and our place in society; you will have beliefs around how much money you will earn, beliefs about how you are as a parent, child, sibling or partner, beliefs about where you live and so on. Many of these beliefs […]

“Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.” — Oscar Wilde This quote is really all about self worth. In our materialistic world, it becomes very easy to look externally and simply compare what we have (and more often, what we lack) […]

Don’t Let Your Opportunities Pass

Brad Gosse and Justin Popovic talk about how important it is to persevere in order to achieve your goals.

Make a List of What Connects You

“No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.” Abraham Lincoln “What you cannot enforce, do not command.” Sophocles “No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right man for the right place.” Philip Armour “To […]

All of us face change in our life. Sometimes we love it, look forward to it and enjoy the preparations that are involved in making it happen

On other occasions, change can be very distressing. Usually occurring without warning, we are usually unprepared for it.

We gain valuable insight into how to prepare for change by learning how to apply their approaches to potential change and stressful situations.

Contrary to people may think, being psychologically prepared for change is possible.

we can learn to manage our responses and thoughts in times of minor changes and challenge.

Learning how to deal with the many minor challenges and changes we face daily, will help us to develop the skills to deal with the unexpected major ones.

I once read a story about a man who got everything he wanted. When he went shopping, his credit card never showed a debit balance. If he placed a bet, he would win every time. He learned to play golf, and soon could achieve eighteen holes in eighteen on any golf course in the world. […]

Urgency drives better results