A lot of years ago (and frankly I don’t remember when, okay?) my wife Renee quipped,“Life is a Series of…
Originally published by Dr. Travis Bradberry on Talentsmart.com
A large number of people around us are reticent, and yet they would so much like…
I recently received a phone call from a google adwords ‘expert’ who excitedly informed me that her team had…
Nothing is permanent except change, they say. I never really understood this phrase…
It’s hard these days.
Happiness is awesome.
I’ve met many people who talk about “higher consciouness”, “light”, “transcendence”, “wake up” etc… as if there is a whole world…
I am a bad sleeper. Waking up every other night. Dreading 4 am. The four strikes by our clock. And yet, when I open my eyes I am waking to this…
“Childish” has negative connotations while “childlike” has positive shades of meaning attached to it.
Wordsworth said “ the child is the father of the man”. We can never totally outgrow the child in us. Adulthood does not totally erase childhood.
I’ve written before about the importance of running towards healing, instead of away from pain…
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Alerta: Não estou querendo influenciar ninguém com esses posts, foi uma coisa que funcionou para mim e sei que…
Have you ever talk with your wall? Ever fragmented with your wall?
Goals. The next time you walk down the street notice where you look. If you find yourself walking with someone else, ask them where they look when they walk. It’s about perspective. As we walk down streets and towards goals we should understand perspective.
Imagery is one of the “go-to” tools for elite athletes and has been linked to a…
We don’t grow when things are easy. We…
Lessons learned from sharing my message
A few days ago, I had the privilege of speaking at an alumni event. The organizer graciously allowed me to share my message of, The 4 Truths of Creating Your Own Opportunities. I spent several months carefully…
Financially or even just to feel happy about your life?? So many are.
When struggling becomes a way of life it can be truly perplexing, because many people make great effort yet nothing changes. Does this sound like you?
Do you ever wonder if you can make a difference in the world? Truly, really make a difference? I do. I wonder this all the time. I vividly remember myself as a 9-year-old girl in pigtails, playing with Barbie dolls, scribbling stories in tattered notebooks and…
How assumptions block productivity.
Anthony, I agree with this, “The reason most people will never reach their ideal success is because they’re not willing to do the work”.
But then you have to question what you are working for. If it is only to get ahead and have…
Cognitive bias is at the root of so many conflicts in this world
Humans are not good at self-examination and self-questioning. We cannot become our own Devil’s Advocates.That is why cognitive biases are so hard to overcome.
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.”
If you’ve ever gotten overwhelmed by the array of responsibilities and needs pulling at…
Before I begin, let me just say that I get why at first you would seem skeptical as to following this blog. Who is HE? What has he done? And you would be right to think I may have no clue as to what I am talking about. Why listen to me? I am more…
Even though we have evolved as a species, there are still those whose minds instantly picture a guru in an ashram when they think of mindfulness. They may even believe that the practice of meditating and being mindful are silly things done by people with…
It’s not about you.
We all at some point tried to forming new habits and failed to achieve end results. The Key to forming…
We often hear the saying “Money can’t buy happiness”. We know in our hearts that this is true.
Of course, money is important. Having money allows us to have safe and secure shelter, pay living expenses, buy food, buy toys and other fun stuff. Money allows us life…
Before getting yourself into action – feeling, doing, achieving it is also great to give yourself a bit of space – silence and stillness. This will allow yourself yo reconnect with your intuition and identify not only inmediate “feel” “want” patterns but dwell deeper into…
Your impact will be different because it is you and you are unique.
Brad, I’ve live this all the way through with you and countless tens of millions of others too. When you say, “
It feels like something is missing. Despite all the success Tiger has enjoyed, this story…
At InstaViser, we’ve found that first outreach can be the hardest step in building a…
Kevin, profound! “Fear is just one of the many responses our brain shows to external situations and influences. Once we realise that and understand that ‘being scared’ is not part of who we truly are inside, then we can…
… generally entails having a BREAKDOWN first.
Todd, these are great thoughts.
“Humans respond and adapt to their environment, not the other way around. When we have the conditions to grow, to create, to succeed, we often will”.
Have you ever been given advice by someone and felt they were out of place in doing so? You probably thought…
Great post, and amazing analysis and conclusion, thank you.
It is very aligned to my recent entry on stillness and movement, and how we could learn from nature and get this balance.
I will be keen to know what you think 🙏🏽
Feels like I got a lot done this week: I kept track of my pomodoro cycles and got most of them…
Darius! This is killer advice!
“Accepting the “realities” of life? Screw that. If you want something, go after it”.