You’re your own boss. You have a job with a NOW deadline. Or maybe you have a boss and there is a job they need now. What are you going to do? While your initial response might be panic, losing control now isn’t going to get you anywhere. You have to buckle down and get things done, or there’s going to be trouble. That trouble can be anything from loosing a sale, loosing the job or even loosing your self respect. … Continue reading →
I remember when I was a kid, one of my favorite activities was to go outside to watch the sky actually the clouds. I would go with a few friends and we would lean back on the soft grass and just watch those clouds roll by. In fact, I still do this today and have posted pictures on social media like these. What made the whole thing fun was we’d be looking at the exact same thing, but my friends and … Continue reading →
We come to the close of 2020 with so many mixed feelings. COVID and closures along with politics has dominated the media for the better part of this year – something that few of us saw coming. However, 2021 has already arrived in some parts of the world and we’re less than a day away from it here in California. As we look to the new year my hope for you is that it is filled with hope, peace, joy, … Continue reading →
Last but not least, let’s take a look at how we can translate this into our own life. The good news is that perseverance is something we all start out with. Just watch a baby learn how to roll over, crawl, talk, or take his first steps. Those first steps are hard. It involves lots of failures, yet the baby or toddler doesn’t give up. Day after day he perseveres until he gets it. It’s important to realize that perseverance … Continue reading →
Much has been written and talked about success and how to achieve it. There are thousands of books, seminars, and coaching programs on the topic. Each of them claims to have some secret to success. But what it boils down to is this. Don’t give up. If you keep going until you get it right, you will succeed. Tenacity and perseverance then are the real key to success in any area of your life. Failure, or more precisely the fear … Continue reading →
With January 1 just around the corner let’s talk about perseverance. It’s the very curious ability some people seem to have naturally, to stick with a task and see it through until the end. By definition perseverance is the “steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success”. I like that word “steadfastness”. It’s such an old-fashioned word and if you think about it, the whole concept of perseverance seems a bit ancient and outdated in our fast … Continue reading →
We like to think we’re optimistic, positive people. After all, no one wants to be considered a grump. Besides, isn’t it true that what we’re taught from the time we’re children is to smile and think the best of those around us? In truth, we don’t always quite hit the mark. We might mean to be positive, but those negative thoughts have a way of creeping in, especially if we’re tired or anxious. Strong emotion has a way of derailing … Continue reading →
One of the famous authors, Robin Sharma, says that anything that is done for 21 continuous days becomes a habit for you. Improving your self-confidence, not just results in success in your work, but also helps you realise your true worth. It makes you understand yourself better as a person. Being positive at all times helps to improve your self-esteem phenomenally. These affirmations listed below help you remain positive at all times. These affirmations are certain mantras/rules which make you … Continue reading →
At times, life presents us with some situations that are a severe jolt to our self-confidence and belief. Especially when facing circumstances like the pandemic! While we all want to sulk in our lives and feel sorry for the things we haven’t achieved, not many of us have the insight to see the silver lining that is hidden between the dark clouds. Having a big-picture view is very important to boost your confidence. Simple exercise such as a change in … Continue reading →
Without hope, we struggle to make even the smallest headway towards our dreams. When the worst happens, we need hope more than ever. However, that seems to be in short supply when we need it most. If you are struggling to believe that your life can be good and happy again, take heart. There are several places to find the inspiration needed to rekindle hope in your heart. In Action If you have a goal but don’t seem to be … Continue reading →
