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Personal Growth

What Does Personal Growth Mean to You?

Recently, I’ve noticed an increasing amount of spam comments that some people, or “spambots”, have attempted to submit to my site.
Gratefully, there’s software that weeds most of that out, so you don’t see it.
But I see it, and I sometimes get a good chuckle out of it because all of these spam comments advertise “male [...]

March 6, 2010 Personal Growth Read the full article →

What’s the Connection Between Creativity and Personal Development?

We don’t grow into creativity, we grow out of it.  Or rather, we get educated out of it. – Sir Ken Robinson, TED 2007
Is there a relationship between creativity and personal development?  It’s been on my mind recently, thanks to news stories and blog postings I’ve read about motivating creativity in poor economic times, creativity [...]

March 5, 2010 Personal Growth Read the full article →

How to Reach Your Full Potential, Pt. 3: Create Your Personal Development Plan

Welcome back to Life Compass, where we’re talking about how to reach your full potential in life.  After you take a good look at yourself (step 1) and clarify your purpose in life (step 2), the next step is to create a personal development plan to help you maximize who you are in order to [...]

February 26, 2010 Personal Growth Read the full article →

How to Reach Your Full Potential, Pt. 2: Clarify Your Purpose in Life

Last time, in How to Reach Your Full Potential:  First, Take a Good Look at Yourself, we defined “reaching your full potential” as being the best “you” that you can be.  Being in your sweet spot where you feel the most fulfilled, the most on-purpose, and where you’re making the greatest difference in the world.  [...]

February 16, 2010 Personal Growth Read the full article →

How to Reach Your Full Potential: First, Take a Good Look at Yourself

In my last post, where I asked, “Are You Reaching Your Full Potential?” I promised that I would define what I think it means to reach your full potential, and explain how you can do it.
I define “reaching your full potential” as being the best “you” that you can be. Being in your sweet [...]

February 15, 2010 Personal Growth Read the full article →

Are You Reaching Your Full Potential?

“When Abraham Lincoln was your age, he walked 10 miles to school each day,” said a father to his son who was complaining about walking to school. The son replied, “Yeah, and when Abraham Lincoln was your age, he was President of the United States.”
Do you ever get the sense that you’re not all [...]

February 12, 2010 Personal Growth Read the full article →

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