Is there any such thing as luck? The luck of the Irish? You lucky stiff… I never win anything… Everywhere people seem to have different views of luck or good fortune. I believe in timing and I also believe in synchronicity that concept where certain things seem to happen and we can’t explain why. I …
Over the years, I have been brought to my knees a number of times facing problems, challenges and failure. I can tell you, with a great deal of personal certainty, that no one – and I mean no one – escapes this life without some adversity, problems or failure. The value in these is to …
One of the critical skills for ongoing success is the ability to bounce back from adversity. Sooner or later in life everyone experiences failure, disappointment, setbacks or the loss of desire to keep – keeping on. Over the years I have had more than my share of failures as well as successes. Just because you …
This week’s 3 Tips – Closed doors, Open doors, No doors Closed doors – Recently had a door closed in your life or career you were not expecting? What are closed doors? And I’m not referring here to closing the bathroom door for some privacy. Closed doors are when we want something, need something, don’t …
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Having fun today? This week? This year? In life in general? You would be amazed at how many people lack fun in their life. And I often include myself. Too busy? Too worried? Too fearful? Too much on your plate? Don’t know how to have fun? These questions are endless, but the questing is – …
You would be amazed at how many people go through their life from day to day and even year to year as what I refer to as “Life Wanderers” without a definite life purpose, direction or any sense of how today matters when it comes to the rest of their life. Purpose can mean many things …
We all want appreciation – from family, bosses, friends and sometimes even total strangers – with a simple – thank you. In a world that is rapidly becoming very self-absorbed the ability to show appreciation for even the smallest actions or behaviors is becoming almost obsolete. I will guarantee that someone will do something for …
I don’t care how much you know or how smart you think you are – knowledge is useless unless you apply it in the right way, at the right time and in the right proportion. I can’t tell you how many people I have met during my world travels speaking to a variety of audience …
In ancient times worry was depicted in hieroglyphics as a wolf sinking its teeth into the neck of a man. How right they were. What is worry? Well essentially I’s a concern for some aspect of the future that you feel you have no control over, are concerned about and/or you are not sure you …
Words are just words but the critical issue is how we define them or apply them in our lives. For example – failure can mean different things to different people just like – success, happiness, problems or hope. Failure is just a word but how we define it has a tremendous impact on the quality …
