Thinking as in Think and Grow Rich

It doesn't matter where you came from, what's happened to you or what you've done so far. While those things may carry some interest and perhaps even some…

When we decide to change our reactions to other people...and we decide to temper our egos…for the better...then the past will be left in the past. When we…

There's value in silence and stillness. I suppose I never really grasped that until I read the words of North American Indians , gained an understanding of…

Todd Henry presents a very helpful way to think about work and the types of work people favour. This perspective on work and workers' natural preferences can…

In recent conversations, it became clear to me that many people believe other people favour taking action over thinking about strategy. This viewpoint has…

Sometimes our ideas arrive as a result of concerted strategic activity, for example - brainstorming.

Sometimes the business-leadership gurus go too far. Love Your Clients When you stop to think about it, isn't the word "love" just a bit too strong for…

Trust without work accomplishes nothing. Work without trust accomplishes, at most, fleeting success.

Today, I'm thinking about self-education. I'm considering the vast differences I have seen in the way people approach this topic. Some feel an intense and…

Inspired by one of Stephen R Covey's phrases, ". ..balance between courage and consideration " Courage and consideration of others are two character traits…

Values and talents make a powerful mix when combined with goals and persistence. To put this in perspective: there's an important linkage between personal…

To maximize the positive use of stress energy: believe you can succeed, truly understand your personal talents and strengths, anticipate situations and…

If somebody's always telling you how to think then - Why not let that person be you? We are immersed in people trying to tell us what to think. Sometimes…

Anxiety is the body's way of helping its owner act properly when situations signal danger. Anxiety - that's the body helping its owner act properly. We…

Napoleon Hill placed 'Organization' very high on the list of traits/abilities required for success in life. He made it clear he was talking about…

You probably spend quite a bit of your time watching people perform and noticing some people tend to do things really well while others tend to do things…

Guess who's paying attention to detail? Better still... Don't leave it to guesswork. *** When it comes to succeeding with the details, there's a delicate…

The question unwritten but embedded below…see yellow highlight Question : How often does sense of adventure actually make sense in [or fit] the Situation…

While pondering the strategies for getting beyond anxiety, somehow a John [Cougar] Mellencamp song popped into my mind…but the words had changed. “ When I…

Anxiety is a natural state of mind...a most-powerful state of mind....perhaps, the most-powerful state of mind. Anxiety is a natural gift, protecting us from…

Before you can accurately measure you must learn to observe. Isn’t it interesting that we have been taught much about measuring, using tape measures etc…

Automatic thought happens when the brain is switched ‘On’ and the mind is switched ‘Off’. Automatic thought has two forms: True/helpful Insights Knee-jerk…

Spirited definitions... Attention is when interest is captured. Concentration is when Attention is narrowed. Focus is when Concentration is intensified. ***…

Does your willpower have a fighting chance? Do your thoughts about the future contain hope? Do you believe you have the ability to change/determine your fate?

Drive, intelligence, and willpower are the three qualities shared by all successful people. People are born with natural abilities in these three areas...or…

Before you can accurately measure you must learn to observe. Isn’t it interesting that we have been taught much about measuring, using tape measures etc…

Thoughts range from the sublime to the hideous, from blissful to terrifying. Thoughts range from tiny and fleeting to all-consuming and ground-breaking…

"Our circumstances and environment are formed by our thoughts." Charles Haanel ‘The Master Key’ , (1917) *** You either believe that, disbelieve it, or you…

Recently, the following quote caught my attention: "Time is the substance from which I am made." Jorge Luis Borges Argentine Author & Poet, (1899-1986)…

It is a shame we were taught so much about so many things and yet, during our decades of education, most of us received no education on ‘Insight’. We should…