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Organized Dreaming - 5 Real Steps to Turn Your Dreams Into Reality
...Then I did a Bible study on goals. I came up with 5 simple steps to achieving your goals…Sort of…
My Thoughts on Mel Robbins' 5-Second Rule
Recently a fellow enthusiast asked about my thoughts on the 5-second rule taught by Mel Robbins. The concept is this: whenever you start to do something and your mind immediately begins to talk you out of it, you begin the countdown 5-4-3-2-1-GO!…
Do You Want to Change the World With Me?
Some people are intensely focused in the wrong direction.
3 Simple Strategies to Deal With Discouragement
In your opinion, what is the biggest obstacle to people reaching their goals?
A while back, I asked this question on Facebook. One of the top answers was: "the discouragement of other people." David Wilkinson, in his book “The Dream Giver”,…
Top 10 Reasons You Need a Vision Board
Last year my wife, kids, and I created vision boards for 2018. We all made individual vision boards and we also did a family vision board together. We will do the same thing for 2019!!
Almost every night, we get together before bedtime…
Enthusiasm Ingredient #3: Know-How
A year or two after I bought a PT Cruiser, the battery died. Although I am not mechanically inclined when it comes to cars (I had a mechanical bypass when I was very young) I had changed a few batteries in my time. Not a big deal, right? Well…
I…
2 Secrets to Staying Motivated
Sometimes people ask me “How do you stay motivated?” My answer is always two-fold, “Make a commitment and take action.” Therein lies the secrets to staying motivated.
Make a Commitment
One of my favorite Zig Ziglar quotes is,…
3 Steps to a Year of Enthusiasm
Next month, I will go on a personal retreat. Every year I go to a cabin out in the middle of the woods. It is so far back in the woods you cannot drive a car to it. You must park about a ½ mile away and then load up an ATV and drive it through…
The Secret To Success
Often, people say to me, “What if I put all this time and effort into making goals and planning my life and then I fail? It would be easier not to do it at all. If I set a goal and fail that will be embarrassing.”
I do not know if you…