We usually teach our kids to not be swayed by peer pressure. However, it’s the negative peer pressure that scares us. The peer pressure that might make our kids drink alcohol, take drugs, or engage in other risky behavior. How many parents have uttered the phrase, “If everyone else jumped off the bridge, would you […]
Do What You Love
There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love to do, there is only scarcity of resolve to make it happen. –Wayne Dyer
Your Destiny
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. –William Jennings Bryan
Attitude is a Choice
I first heard the phrase “Attitude determines altitude” more than 20 years ago. If I’m not mistaken it was on a tape by Zig Zigler. I’ve tried to remember that every time I felt myself developing a poor attitude. It’s not always easy though to keep a positive attitude. Things pop up that challenge your […]
Keep Setting Those Goals
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible. — Tony Robbins
Make the Circumstances
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them. –George Bernard Shaw
Trust Yourself
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What Are You Thinking?
All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become. –Buddha
Defy the Odds
Never let the odds keep you from pursuing what you know in your heart you were meant to do. –Satchel Paige
Piece by Piece
How are your goals coming along? If you made resolutions, this is about the time that you’ve forgotten them or just given up. If, instead, you set goals, you most likely are trying to figure out how to accomplish all of those worthy goals by the deadline you set. Are your goals starting to seem […]