Thinking from the End

Part of being a Success Coach is to help people think of the end result they want to achieve in their life or business and then to work backwards planning a step-by-step strategy to achieve their desired end result. The other day, on my birthday, I spent the afternoon attending the funeral of a friend's mother. While an illness took its toll quickly resulting in her death, the close family members talked of their dear departed last words as being an indication that she was ready to go, to now join her beloved son that had passed on less than a year and a half before.

Perfect Balance

Lately, many of my record attempts have involved balance - remaining upright while hopping on one leg, staying balanced while trying to juggle on a pogo stick, balancing an egg in a spoon while running a mile. With every record-breaking attempt, in fact, whenever anyone tries to go beyond their previous capacity, the challenge not only involves balancing outer circumstances, but maintaining inner balance as well. Often, this inner struggle can be more challenging than the outer one

Don't Let The De-Motivators Get You Down

For years - thousands of managers, hundreds of speakers and trainers and dozens of authors have been preaching the benefits and value of: Self-motivation and goals as a way to achieve success, wealth and happiness. I must admit I am in all three categories. However, I would like to take a different slant regarding this concept of motivation or motivators.

So You're Frightened Of Your Can Of Worms

Standard issue for all human beings are a birthright and a can of worms. It takes real courage to acknowledge your own can of worms and it’s always a first step towards healing. Discover how a well chosen visualization can help you empty that can of worms in short order.

Broken Promises

Most of the promises we break are the promises we make to ourselves. In some cases, broken promises can become almost “second nature” in the sense that we fail to realize the seriousness of the problem. Take a minute to think about the promises you made to yourself this week and have already broken.

Change, Bears and Bulls and a Positive Mindset

The stock exchange in Madrid reached a new all-time-high. There are all kinds of markets. The investment market is characterized by animal behavior - the bear (market) and the bull (market). Emotion and investment go hand in hand. Fear and greed are two emotions that dominate the investment arena. Fear fits best with the Bear (market) greed with the bull.

The Great Hidden Superpowers Of Your Own Mind

The mind is an immeasurable wonder. It has the fantastic ability to transform your desires into their physical counterparts. You can do anything that your mind can conceive, as long as you have the belief and will power to back it up. Take the case of cancer patients who were given placebo pills. These are just plain pills that have no healing capabilities. So how did they get well?

How to Be Confident In Everything You Do

Confidence is a vital ingredient in successfully beginning, pursuing and completing difficult undertakings. Lack of confidence is the primary reason for lack of implementation of good ideas ...

The Dangers Of Letting Other People Negatively Influence You!

Don't let others influence misdirect you away from what is truly important to you.

Shoestring Style: Smart Shopping or Social Stigma?

With living costs in the UK on the up and up and pressure from celebrity driven media to sport the latest designer labels, it is becoming increasingly difficult for style conscious Brits to maintain fashionista status while balancing ever tightening household budgets. Take Our Charity Shop Challenge and Decide For Yourself.

Do You Believe In Your Own Strengths?

Getting to know yourself and the possibilities you have.

Laugh For No Reason--It's Good For You!

You’ve heard it many times—laughter is the best medicine. And people all over the world are experiencing the healing effects of laughter through laughter yoga, the brainchild of Dr. Madan Kataria from Mumbai. Just what exactly is laughter yoga and what are its benefits?

How To Be A Red Hot Positive Thinker

You only need to know ONE word to become a red-hot positive thinker! You must make sure that this word stays in your vocabulary for a long time.

Paradigm Shifting: The Power of Positive Thinking

How changing your beliefs can change your life.