Take The 30-Day To Success Challenge!

Have you ever heard of a 30-day trial period?  It is common in the software industry, in which you get to test drive software for 30 days to see if you like it. If you like it then you can purchase it and if you don’t like it, you are not obligated to make a purchase. Most people want to be successful in every area of their lives, but success requires a few key ingredients.  Successful men and...

The Truth About Beliefs

I cannot emphasize enough how important beliefs are.  Thoughts and beliefs can be the key factor in whether one is successful, mediocre, happy, miserable, angry, etc.  Beliefs are what cause some to be heroes and some to be villains.   Beliefs have the ability to create or destroy.  Beliefs can even change the physiology of our bodies. Professors at Yale University have researched the power of...

How Are You Satiating Your 6 Basic Human Needs?

According to experts, there are six basic human needs that humans crave and all of our actions are based upon these needs. Whatever it is you are doing, you are doing it for one or several of these reasons. 1. Certainty/Comfort. We all want comfort and certainty.  We want our basic needs of shelter, food, and material resources available to us. We want to know the sun will rise tomorrow, the paycheck...

When The Water Is Getting Hard To Tread…

At different seasons in our lives we may begin reflecting on where we are and what we have accomplished in life.  In doing that some of us may feel disappointed.  This journey of life is just that: a journey.  Journeys include hills, valleys, sunny days, cloudy days, setbacks, achievements, breakthroughs, and more. Far too many people stay stuck or settle on their journey due to hardships, shattered...

Pain As A Pathway To Joy

We all want to experience love and joy while on the journey called life.  This desire is the primary reason that we do the things we do.  Society and the media try to tell us that the latest high-tech gadget, SUV, or exotic vacation will bring us the fulfillment that we seek, but this is garbage.  Hey, I like technology, vehicles, and vacations, but I do understand that these material things cannot...

Happy Love Day!

Valentine’s Day is a great day to let those we love know how much we love and appreciate them.   It is also a great day to love on yourself!  Now I know that this may be hard for some people because loving oneself can be difficult at times, but it is very important. Loving yourself means to accept yourself for who you are (despite flawsJ).  It means appreciating yourself as a divine creation...

Just Say Yes!

What an eye opening week for me.  I watched this documentary and it was deeply intriguing to me and  a couple things that were discussed have had a profound impact on me.  First, we really are creating our world. Our thoughts directly influence our beliefs and actions.  I am a product of my past thinking and if that thinking was primarily negative, then my situation may not be great. On the other...

Positive Affirmations

Print these affirmations out and read them out loud every day. Memorize them. Believe them!!! I cherish life and live each day with gratitude. I am successful in every area of my life. I am a beautiful person inside and out. I hang around with people with positive energy. I am taking strides daily to accomplish my goals. I have peace inside and believe the best in each situation. I turn setbacks into...

Fake It Till You Make It: You Can Be Happy!

What do you want? What are your desires?   Do you consciously have desires and wants that you desire to see fulfilled or have you settled for where you are in life?  Do you focus more on what you are NOT happy with instead of focusing on the positives in your life?  Are you going against the current instead of flowing effortlessly with the current? Most people simply want to feel peace and happiness. ...

Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me At 18

I bet we all wish we could go back to 18 and know what we know now.  It’s safe to assume we would have done some things differently.  I feel like I either didn’t have much guidance or most of the guidance I did receive never penetrated my brain.  Here are a few things I wish I would have heard and lived out: 1.     Take the time to discover and pursue a career that resonates with the heart. I...