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September 2013

September 21, 2013

No need to wait

Think of a time when you were filled with joy and excitement. Remember how fully...

September 20, 2013

Assumptions

Assumptions can be very useful. They save you the time and trouble of having to...

September 19, 2013

Responsibility

You are responsible for your own life. It’s not really a choice. It’s simply the...

September 18, 2013

Challenging beliefs

There is no doubt that challenge builds strength. It is a key theme of life....

September 17, 2013

Succeed anyway

Every person who has ever achieved anything of value has done so in spite of...

September 16, 2013

Control your consequences

Do you pay a price for your actions, or do you reap rewards from them?...

September 15, 2013

Be yourself

Abundance gets blocked when you try to live life on someone else’s terms, when you...

September 14, 2013

Challenge

Challenge is a powerful energizer. A personally meaningful challenge can get you up and get...

September 13, 2013

Experience joy

Find something you enjoy for its own sake—not because it will give you a networking...

September 12, 2013

Let go of excuses

Excuses make it easy for other people to take advantage of you. There are plenty...

September 11, 2013

Inspired by you

If you’re looking for someone to inspire you, don’t forget to look in the mirror....

September 10, 2013

What’s right?

Too often, we define our lives by what’s wrong with us. That limits us, and...

September 09, 2013

On the other side of limitation

If something seems to be a limitation, put yourself temporarily on the other side of...

September 08, 2013

Little thoughts

The little thoughts matter even more than the big thoughts. That’s because the little thoughts...

September 07, 2013

The path ahead

There’s nothing to be angry about. There’s nothing to be bitter about or resentful about...

September 06, 2013

Urgently patient

Great success comes from having a sense of urgency about taking action, and a sense...

September 05, 2013

Courtesy

Consider the enormous amount of time that is wasted by being rude. Rudeness gets in...

September 04, 2013

Leading with Heart

By John J. Murphy There is no substitute for heart. It is the altar of...

September 03, 2013

Moving beyond being stuck

Often when you’re stuck, it’s because you’re being held back by assumptions that are no...

September 02, 2013

What’s right?

Too often, we define our lives by what’s wrong with us. That limits us, and...

September 01, 2013

Explore

The time you invest in exploring new things can result in virtually unlimited rewards. It...

August 2013

August 31, 2013

This moment as it is

The conditions of the moment do not matter nearly so much as what you decide...

August 30, 2013

Living well

What would you like to see happen in your life tomorrow? Where would you like...

August 29, 2013

Moving forward

Right now you have an incredible opportunity which has never before existed and which will...

August 28, 2013

Your ideal world

You have what it takes to achieve whatever you want to achieve. Choose the objects...

August 27, 2013

Taking action

The quickest way to turn a problem into an opportunity is to do something about...

August 26, 2013

New discoveries

To make new discoveries requires that you put yourself in unfamiliar territory. If you stick...

August 25, 2013

Thought shield

A very effective way to control and direct your thoughts is with other thoughts. For...

August 24, 2013

Fear and desire

The two most powerful motivators are fear and desire. You can harness their power to...

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