Stress: A means of propulsion in life
The key to dealing with stress is in your perspective. If you have a strong foundational perspective of yourself—of where you’re going and what yo…
Tag: Belief
Two lessons from Michael Phelps
The inspiring story of Michael Phelps. Believe in yourself and don’t stop pushing, and you can be great too.
It’s all about attitude
Porter is an example that we should relentlessly pursue our dreams in spite of whatever disability we might have that would otherwise stand in our way…
How to reconcile hope with failure
Optimism and disappointment are not antithetical. They co-exist in perfect harmony. In truth, the relationship between hope and disappointment is symb…
Gravity’s Lesson on influence (watch your environment)
Gravity’s lesson on influence (watch your environment) Yesterday’s experience at the car dealership caused me to reflect on a principle I’ve often taught and thought…
Someone who decided to make a difference 2
Someone who decided to make a difference 2 I just read another inspiring story over on CNN (you can find the full story here). Here’s…
The importance of opposition
The importance of opposition Today one of my favorite bloggers and business thinkers, Seth Godin, posted an interesting post in his Blog titled “The forces…
Opportunity is like a bar of soap
There’s a distinct sense of urgency behind catching a vision early of what you want to be, and then working towards that goal with vigor. The sooner…
Self-imposed limitations
Our lives are encumbered by self-imposed limitations. The power of belief is strong. So if you want to change the results of your life change your bel…
Placebo – the power of belief?
This “placebo effect” has become well documented over time, and much research has been done on it. The phenomenal reality of this effect is that w…