The very first "motivational speaker" I heard as an adult was a gentleman named Mort Utley. I experienced his speech in May of 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee, at the end of a week of Sales School with the Southwestern Company. I was 19 years old and had just finished my... Read More
You're considering a new career, new place to live or new business, retirement, or any other move. You ask, "Will I be happy?" If you remember the old, old song, "What will be" may not be the answer you're looking for.There are no one-size-fits-all guidelines, but there are five questions... Read More
Unexpected life changes. Anticipated transitions. Long, sleepless nights. What do these three things have in common? The ability to provoke one of the most haunting questions in the library of human introspectives: "What on earth am I going to do with the rest of my life?" While I can't pretend... Read More
Something happens when you come to the intersection called mid-life; you can look back in retrospect and see your life from an entirely different context. For many this mid-life review brings about a sense of urgency that ignites what is formally called "the mid-life crisis". It's where we... Read More
There is a difference but what constitutes a life and what constitutes a lifestyle is pretty ambiguous. One thing that seems pretty clear to me is the lifestyle is observable while a life can have many internal aspects to it. A lifestyle can include people, material things, environments, how... Read More
Have you ever felt as if you are beating your head against a wall? You repeatedly try to reach a goal but you never seem to achieve it. Instead you are struggling rather than moving forward and achieving your goals with grace and ease. You are not alone. The struggle... Read More
In the book, The SHOCKwealth System?, it is discussed that there are four fears that must be overcome in order to experience true success. One of those fears is the fear of success itself. The Fear Of Success is the self-sabotaging fear. Have you ever come close to actualizing a... Read More
What is an ANT? An ANT is an acronym for Automatic Negative Thoughts. What is a WORM? A WORM is a metaphor for deep-seated, unconscious beliefs that lye dormant in our consciousness analogous to a computer virus that only activates when a certain button is pushed on our keyboard.... Read More
"Fear Factor" is one of my favorite TV shows. It highlights the courage of the participants to engage inthe most fearsome and disgusting acts. Most of the contestants are willing to sacrifice theirdignity for the sake of the prize money. So what doesthat imply? It implies that with the... Read More
Do you sometimes feel that you're living a boring life? Youjust can't seem to find anything exciting. You wake up in the morning, then do the same old rituals. You go to the office or to school. You meet the same people,do the same job, travel the same road,... Read More
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Having clear goals and desires for our future, and planning... Read More
Many years ago, forty to be exact, I started my... Read More
As a child you probably learned failing is bad...Failing meant... Read More
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Mike, his feet dangling above the city, opened his lunch... Read More
Each human being, who exists above the level of simple... Read More
The greatest deterrent to success in life is fear. It... Read More
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I was flying home from a seminar in Atlanta yesterday... Read More
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I used to see a chiropractor who handed out a... Read More
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I love the idea of synchronicity.Perhaps it's just part of... Read More
Lesson 1. Category Well Being Plan to do this.Stop blaming... Read More
I have found that sometimes the subtle difference in our... Read More
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We were at some friend's house the other day and... Read More
Can anyone become a successful businessperson? I am asked this... Read More
Noted author and self-worth teacher Eric Butterworth* says, "Poverty is... Read More
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1. Be Courageous. Flex your risk muscle and step out... Read More
The 90/10 secret is incredible! Very few know and apply... Read More
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Response means "to answer" and that idea, in its purest... Read More
Many years ago, forty to be exact, I started my... Read More
The most important quality you can ever develop is having... Read More
In 1989, when the Berlin Wall came down and the... Read More
If you called my office you will hear my voice... Read More
(Excerpted from the 1999 Weekend Seminar audio/CD series)Parents, leaders, employers,... Read More
If failure is the roadway, then Perseverance is the vehicle... Read More
"The more you hate, the more you love."What an ironic... Read More
Dr. Deepak Chopra is a well-known author of more than... Read More
We must never allow a day to pass without finding... Read More
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It happened again in class. While sharing my insights on... Read More
Two weeks ago we took a look at the power... Read More
J. Paul Getty appeared to be incredibly lucky, but it... Read More
In this week's New Age Notebook, I am going to... Read More
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