You are Smarter Than You Think
Asking yourself powerful questions leads to wisdom, self-reliance and success.
Success
Empowering people to make strengthening choices
Learning to be Optimistic
We often think of certain attributes such as optimism and pessimism as givens, permanent and ingrained into our personalities, something that we have little control over or can do nothing about. That’s not a very helpful point of view. It renders us helpless, powerless, victims of either our genetics or early child upbringing. However, scientists […]
Bouncing Back-Lessons from Watching a Child Learn to Walk
What if we use setbacks to inspire and motivate rather than deflate us?
How to Deal with Setbacks in Life
Setbacks happen to all of us. We recover, not only as a function of the passage of time, but by learning to manage our emotions and then moving forward by making positive choices.
The Belief that I’m Not Enough
We put way too much on having, doing, and being enough. It creates incredible stress and keeps us from loving life.
Self-Doubt
Self-doubt shows up as different voices in your head. You get to decide how much power to give those voices. Why not listen to something bigger?
How to Find Greater Fulfillment and Meaning
Success can feel hallow and empty if our lives are not balanced, filled with love, grounded in the present, and a deeper sense of personal purpose. In fact, chasing success (wealth, beautiful home, building a business, community status, power, etc.) are all outer symbols and expressions of a desired inner experience. It is the inner experience we really want—to feel peace, pleasure, aliveness, joy, love; to find meaning; to sense that our lives are full, and that we’ve somehow made a difference.
Fulfillment versus Success–Which is More Important?
Fulfillment versus success–which is more important? I have thought about and studied these two concepts for many years. Although interrelated, they are distinct. Each is important and understanding the difference can help us find balance in the journey of life. So I want to share with you the following passage from my book, The Hero’s […]
