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Inspiration & Motivation

The Secret to Self-Motivation? Fake it Until You Feel it.

Last time, in Struggling with Self-Motivation:  Why Most Days I’d Rather Sit on My…,we talked about the battle that goes on in our minds between two competing desires:
1. The desire to be productive
2. The desire to be lazy
I don’t know about you, but I find it incredibly easier to do things, even hard things, when [...]

July 8, 2010 Action Read the full article →

The Drive of My Life

Two weeks ago I was in San Diego, California, to attend the Christian Leadership Alliance conference.
I’ll tell you more about it in future posts, because I heard some great speakers who shared some great insights for anyone looking to make change in their life and live to their full potential.
Anyway, my pastor heard that I [...]

May 3, 2010 Inspiration & Motivation Read the full article →

Your Habits: Friend or Foe?

One of my mentors gave me this many years ago.  I don’t know who authored it, but it speaks to how powerful our habits are to shape us for better or worse.

Who Am I?
You may know me, I’m your constant companion. I’m your greatest helper, I’m your heaviest burden.  I’ll push you onward or drag [...]

March 12, 2010 Inspiration & Motivation Read the full article →

How One Blogger Made a $200,000 Difference – And How You Can Too!

Today I want to brag on my friend “FMF” who blogs at Free Money Finance, an excellent personal finance blog.  FMF gives away all the profits from his blog.  So far, he’s given away over $200,000 to charity!
If you’ve ever doubted that you could make a real difference in the world, FMF proves you can.  [...]

January 9, 2010 Inspiration & Motivation Read the full article →

Nine of the Most Popular New Year’s Resolutions

What New Year’s Resolutions Are Right for You?  Here’s an easy way to figure it out:

Start thinking of some of the things in your life that you already know you want to change or that have bothered you for a while.
Ask those who are close to you – your spouse, friends, co-workers, maybe even your [...]

January 2, 2010 Inspiration & Motivation Read the full article →

How to Achieve Your 2010 New Year’s Resolutions

Ready or not…the year 2010 has arrived.  While I join with many who celebrate 2010’s arrival with a great deal of excitement and hope for what the new year will bring, I recognize that others face the New Year with feelings of anxiety, fear, and disappointment.
I can relate, as I’ve felt some of those negative [...]

January 1, 2010 Inspiration & Motivation Read the full article →

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