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Second Roadblock: Procrastination; Blockbuster: Discipline
Procrastination and reaching your potential do not go together. If you are going to make a significant change in your life, it must be done immediately and enthusiastically.
God, Save Us From Practical People
God save us from practical people!
Give us people who encourage us to dream. Give us people who continue to tell us we can do whatever we set our minds to. Give us people who are not so controlled by their own fear that they want to control everyone around them as well.
3 Very Easy Steps to Stay Highly Motivated
Motivation is not permanent, so why bother? Bathing is not permanent, either but you do that daily. We need to seek out ways to continue the motivation. Here are three practices that have helped me over the past 20 years.
God is Not Done With You
If your life is all about you, then you will never reach your God-given potential. You may experience some success. You may even improve your own life in a limited and temporary way, but you will never reach your God-given potential until you develop a God-perspective and seek to turn the world upside down.
Reaching your God-given potential is not about playing it safe, being comfortable, or improving your own little world.
What do you REALLY Want?
Do not sit around waiting for your ship to come in. If you want that ship, then swim out and get it. Stop waiting for it to come in. If you just sit and wait for it, somebody else will swim out to the ship you want and then you will just sit and complain about how lucky they were.
I have discovered that the harder I work the luckier I become.
What To Do When You Feel Like Giving Up
When people are telling you that you cannot do it, when people are laughing at you
because you want to try it one more time, even when you begin to tell yourself that you are not good enough, change those negative failure messages to positive success messages and “never give up!”
What Makes You Tick and What Ticks You Off?
Everybody is different. What makes you tick and what ticks you off is unique to you. We all have different personalities.
Each one of should embrace how God has made us. If you think being you is tough you should try being someone else. God made you to be you!
The Top 5 Qualities of a Leader
I feel these are five very important aspects of great leadership. Whether you are a CEO, minister, spouse, or parent applying each one of the above characteristics will improve your leadership.
Time Management is a LIE! How to Make the Most of Every Opportunity
Time management is a myth. Life is not about time, it is about priorities. Ephesians 5:15-16 says, “Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity.” How we do this may be different for each one of us of depending on our personality style.
How Lighting Barbie's Hair on Fire Changed My Life
I took one of my older sister’s Barbie dolls and a lighter and I walked into my mom and dad’s bedroom......