Unknowingly, many people go through life with defenses they developed early in life in order to protect themselves. These defenses were, no doubt, appropriate then, to feel safe, but now they serve ...
Overcoming Performance Anxiety -- Helene Rothschild
Do you find yourself stressed because you feel you have to keep proving to others (and yourself) that you are a good husband, wife, employee, boss, friend, parent, etc.? If you are, help is on the ...
Break Free From Self-Sabotaging Behavior -- De Yuan
In less than 60 days, will be a time where most people get excited. Where the gym will be crowded with so call "gym rat", time for new goals... and people start eating healthy, quitting bad habit and ...
Motivation Propels You Toward Success -- Ajoy Saah
Motivation combined with smart work, patience and persistence is the key to success. There is no other secret for success. It doesn't matter what your goals are - whether personal or career, ...
Fear of Change Will Have You Falling Asleep in the Easy Chair of Ignorance -- Rob Golden
Many of us recline, and even fall asleep in the easy chair of ignorance. When we are faced with new things, opportunities disguised as problems... we say things like, "I don't know how to do ...
9 Steps to be Decisive -- Tina Su
It is the moment of decision that your destiny is shaped." - Anthony Robbins Life can oftentimes feel overwhelming, especially when we face many options, pending decisions, and countless unknowns. ...
Learning by Your Own Experiences and Learning by Others' Experiences -- Jeanie Marshall
There is no question in my mind that learning directly from your own experience is the best, all 'round way to learn. In my view, the value of learning from others' experiences is overrated. ...
Don't Let Your Entertainment Entertain You all the Way to the Poor House! -- Rob Golden
We all have only 24 hours in a day. Just 24 hours. If we use eight of those for sleeping, two stuck in traffic, .5 in the restroom/ bathroom. Eight more hours working for "the man". That leaves us ...
How To Keep Yourself Motivated Through Life -- Lily Woods
In life, there tend to be ups and downs. When you are down, you have to keep yourself motivated and bring yourself up again. Negative thoughts, if excessive may sometimes affect a person's self ...
How To Be Lucky In Life -- Roice Krueger
Fate favors the bold, the strong, insistent, consistent, and persistent person. You may say, “Well, then, how does luck work?” Does it seem to you that there are people for whom everything just ...
Motivation Comes After Action Not Before -- Robert Pardon
Motivation, especially when it comes to recovery, is a hard to apply. Let me explain myself. A person who drinks and uses enough to consider themselves addicted require than a notion to change. Just ...
Prepare For Luck – Write Down Your Goals -- Roice Krueger
If you are prepared, when the opportunity presents itself, you get lucky. Consider this… Oprah Winfrey was making The Color Purple and she was sitting at lunch with Steven Spielberg, arguably the ...
Ambitious Dreams Bring Inspiration -- Shooting For The Moon -- Aislinn OConnor
Ambitious dreams bring inspiration. They're the only kind that have the power to make you happy. The world is full of people who're afraid of reaching for their dreams in case they're ...
Learn from Your Mistakes -- Mark V Hansen
Take mistakes as a learning experience. Yes, learn. If you can forget and let it go, fine; but learn from it in your forgetting process. The learning will prevent you from doing it again, and you ...
Do You Avoid Confrontation? -- Melisa Milonas
A lot of clients I work with avoid confronting people when something is bothering them about what they are doing. The most common reason they avoid doing it, is because they have a fear around ...
Are You A Victim in Life? -- Adam Khoo
'If only I had more time.' 'If only my husband could be more understanding.' 'If only my boss would die!' 'If only my son could be more motivated.' 'If only I ...
Change Is Good -- Lisa Kitter
When we embrace change and accept that change is inevitable, life becomes easier and a more enjoyable experience. How many times have you resisted change only to discover that everything changed even ...
You Become What You Think About Most Of The Time -- Helena Syptak
When the son of my friend finished the book "The power of positive thinking", written by Norman Vincent Peale, his dad asked him what did he learn? The son's response was: "You become what you ...
Don't Think of Them as Problems - Only Work -- Roice Krueger
I spent several years as the CEO of an organization that was going through tremendous change. We were acquired by a company in a foreign country; then we had a merger, our entire product line ...
Three Easy Steps To Help You Get What You Want -- Robert Greenshields
It's often said that the first step to getting what you want is knowing exactly what it is that you want. But, once you have a clear objective in mind (whether it's a new career path or a ...
The Truth About Where Success Begins -- Robert Greenshields
Contrary to what you may have been taught about success, it is largely a process that begins and ends in your own mind. While your actions and outer circumstances undoubtedly have an impact on your ...
10 Ways One Can Start Over -- Tamara Monell
1. Let go of the past. Until you do so, it will continue to haunt you & keep you from living the present & planning for the future. 2. Avoid negative thinking. If you are choosing to start over, I ...
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The Power of a Smile -- Frankie Goh
ALTHOUGH it lasts only a moment, the memory may stay with you all your life. Its value is immense, but nobody is so poor that he cannot share it or so rich that he does not need it. What are we ...
Skepticism - Avoid Over Reaction -- Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD
Healthy skepticism keeps us from going in a direction that is in the end unhealthy or dangerous. Even though caution is healthy, it is important to trust your intuition to create a healthy work and ...
Butterflies In My Stomach Know Me Best... - Self Improvement -- Alejandro Diaz
The Butterflies told me so... Those butterflies that stir up the anxious feeling in your gut when something feels exciting and, at that moment, right. It could be the first date with someone who your ...
How to Motivate to Massive Action -- Tina Su
"It's the action behind the attraction that makes the wish come true" Powerful motivation comes in understanding that you can achieve anything you truly desire in your heart. It is the knowledge ...
How To Beat Procrastination - Why Procrastination Is More Addictive Than Chocolate -- Dan Goodwin
Out doing the grocery shopping while hungry (always a fatal mistake), you couldn't resist picking up a huge bar of your favourite chocolate. "I deserve it" you think to yourself, "I'll just ...
Focus On The Questions -- Dirk Zeller
I have always believed that the questions that I ask myself will shape my future. There is nothing more important to my business and individual success than the questions I ask. The questions I ask ...
What Is The Meaning Of Life -- Craig Harper
So I was debating whether to write an article on 'the meaning of life' or perhaps one on 'how to get a smaller ass and a six-pack'. Which would you prefer? You're all so shallow. ...
Living an Extraordinary Life -- Josh Liteky
When was the last time you listened to that feeling inside of you to break out of your current situation and fly free? We all have these feelings and often times when we start to move in this ...
Attitude - Is 80%, Skill And Effort Are 20%! -- Ellen Farquharson
A: Accountable: answerable, responsible, and dependable. The first thing you need to decide is your attitude about your own personal business. Are you going to except your director to do everything ...
Boost Your Confidence by Boosting Those Around You -- Mark V Hansen
Confidence is also developed through lifting people around you. One thing I tell people who are just starting out in careers is you can’t rise above your boss. If you put your boss down, what does ...
Separate Yourself From The Opinions Of Others -- Jaime Adriance
Miriam Webster's definition of an opinion is a "view, judgment, or appraisal formed in the mind about a particular matter." The first thing that we need to realize about an opinion is that it ...
How to Build Your Confidence Automatically -- Lila Jirel
Confidence to do a work generally means strong feeling from the inner part of your heart and mind that you can do that work easily. You do not even think of any failure or being unsuccessful while ...
How To Find Mountain Of Motivation Within Yourself - Unleash Your Inner Giant And Be Mind Blowing -- Pushpa Pal Singh
Every human being has something positive within him or herself but often due to circumstances or situations we tend to become more negative than positive. Sometimes people tend to live their lives ...
3 Literary Books to Motivate You -- Daniel Theyagu
Literary books can give a creative insight to the fine art of motivating yourself. Here are three literary classics that will give you a metaphorical guide to motivation. 1. Jonathan Livingston ...
Five Ways to Assert Yourself -- Michael Rayel
A nice lady who sat beside me on a plane narrated her life after learning that I’m a practicing psychiatrist. “I can’t say ‘no.’ That’s my problem for years. I‘m now 68 years old and I ...
Enthusiasm - If It Is So Great, Why Do So Few People Have It? -- Chris King
Henry Chester wrote, “Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money, power and influence.” Edward Appleton said, “I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.” And Mary ...
Assumptions - What Do You Assume to Be the Truth? -- Chris King
Robert Ringer wrote, “Now, here's the sticky part. The reality is that most of your life is based on information and assumptions you have never verified. For you control freaks out there, you ...
A Little Help From Our Friends -- Hubert Crowell
I have very few good close friends, and I used to think that was a bad thing. I would think that there must be something wrong with me that I have so few friends. Then I would think about the friends ...
How Do You Know It's Time To Do Something Different? -- Sharon Langford
Wouldn't it be nice if life were signposted like a highway? How much easier it would seem if you were told when to exit; a job, a relationship, a group? Or you came across a 'road closed' ...
How to Beat Procrastination - The Powerful First Step You Can Take Today -- Dan Goodwin
Procrastination, and its deadly twin – Perfectionism – are two of the most fear-loaded words an artist can hear. When you procrastinate, you avoid doing what you love, you stop yourself from ...
Motivating Oneself For Sustained Peak Performance! -- Jeff Magee
"Nothing in this world is so good as usefulness. It binds your fellow creatures to you and you to them. It tends to the improvement of your own character and gives you a real importance in society ...
How Subliminal Suggestion Can Motivate Success -- Saleem Rana
A subliminal suggest is an affirmation seen or heard only by your subconscious mind. Consciously you are not even aware of it. A positive suggestion can transform your life. This is because the ...
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Courage - Create It -- Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD
How courageous are you? Are you a risk taker? Do you look for innovative ways to accomplish your tasks and duties? Do you look for ways to do something better, even though, it is acceptable to you or ...
Success Secrets -- Ty Boyd
Everyone seems to think that the best leaders, salespeople, athletes or performers in any business or endeavor utilize some mysterious formula or have secrets to which mere mortals are not privy. ...
Loneliness - Change It! -- Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD
Do thoughts of loneliness grip you? Thoughts of loneliness can convince you that you are alone in the world if you fail to dispel them. If you feel isolated or disconnected from your support network ...
Here's The One Thing That Will Guarantee You Success -- Robert Greenshields
There is one thing that can make or break your journey to success. As Samuel Johnson said: "Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance." Perseverance is the key to reaching your ...
Need To Realize Your Goals - Use Guided Meditation For Self Development -- Laurie Raphael
Stress is causing many messes today in society. Overwhelming pressure is instigating people to miss the full power of success, since they miss their goals. Stress is sound at times, but sometimes it ...
Motivation - i don't really seem to have motivation to do much of anything in my life -- answers.yahoo.com
... and i don't know why. i'll need to clean the house - i keep putting it off. i'll wait til the last minute to do lots of things. i wanna start working out, but i always say i'll do ...
Motivation - I need motivation -- answers.yahoo.com
School means nothing to me now and this year im doing a very important exam that will effect my future life. But i dont have the motivation to do well or actually try. I was a grade A student last ...
Motivation - I have no motivation these days -- answers.yahoo.com
I have an amazing BF who I live with. I have an amazing house. I have an amazing job. I have amazing family and friends. Anyone else in my situation would be so happy. I am happy but unmotivated. I ...
What are the 100 ways to feel amazing -- answers.yahoo.com
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What's A Mental Cleanse And Who Needs One? -- Rena Williams
Mind clutter keeps us from operating at our full potential. I'm sure that not many will agree that going about their daily lives can be thought of as mind clutter. But, that's exactly what it ...
The 5 Secret Steps To Motivation -- Shannon Graham
Have you ever heard of the quote that says " Knowledge is power."? I think most of us have. Yet when it comes to motivation this oldie but a goodie does not seem to cut it. No matter how much ...
Ignore The Small Things And Spend Time On Action -- Raymond Burton
Have you ever wanted to start to get in shape but found the task overwhelming? It happens to the best of us I can assure you. What fitness program should you start with? What foods do you need to ...
10 Tips to Boost Your Positive Energy -- Larina Kase
Wouldn’t it be great to pop out of bed in the morning, have flowing energy throughout your day without any caffeine or candy bars, accomplish everything you want, and feel great? For most people ...
The 50 Things I've Learned in 50 Years -- Deborah Chaddock Brown
Have you seen the new craze for list making? Eight ways to please a man, 10 steps to a better you, 5 things to do to create the perfect website. We live in a hurry-up world that likes advice in sound ...
Dream Big - Make Life Happen! -- Dianne Kneller
Impossible is Only a Word! Absolutely everyone, at some point of their life, has had big dreams, maybe of being somebody special, or somebody famous. Who hasn't fantasized about inventing ...
Do You Have A Positive Attitude? -- Adam White
A positive attitude can change all things for the better. The attitude in your mind can change your health, your happiness, and how you react to stress. Optimistic people seem to heal better after an ...
The Power of Intention, Is Saying I Can & I Will Succeed Enough to Succeed? -- James Napier
Years ago, as a teenager, I read a quote that said, "Energy is perserverence made habitual." Now I know a great deal is being written about the power of imagination, you've got to believe it ...
What Stops You From Advancing In Life? -- Hari Qumar
Everyone wants to advance further in life and ultimately reach their goal. You would certainly not like to be left behind in the race. Do you tend to get lazy in the process? Why is it so? There are ...
What's Your Motivation -- Alejandro Diaz
In our journey to achieve success and reach our goals it is easy to lose our fire and get discouraged. At times we hit road blocks that can put us down and make it feel that we are not going to ...
36 Ways To Change Your Mindset - This List Might Surprise You! -- Jennifer M Ryan
Daydream a moment... slip into your brightest, most cheerful swimsuit, grab hold of your best friend's hand, and make a mad dash through the water sprinkler in the yard of your cranky neighbor. ...
Are You Ready To Be More Confident? -- Robin Skeen
Do you realize that lack of confidence in yourself limits every aspect of your life? You have held yourself back in your job, in your relationships and even kept your inner power stamped down. ...
Positive Attitude Is The Key To True Happiness -- Madonna Jeffries
What is a positive attitude? Being assured and happy with your inner-self is the beginning of the process. A wholesome self-image radiates love and sureness and makes the people who are around you ...
Why Do Most People Run Away From Success and Choose To Be First Class Failures? -- Kevin T. Smith
Nobody wants to be a failure. Everybody wants to be a successful. The simple fact is that to work hard to become successful in life is the goal of everybody unless you are ready to throw in the towel ...
It Is The Start That Stops Most People -- Dirk Zeller
Lao-Tzu said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” John Maxwell said, “Success is a journey not a destination.” You combine the two and create, “The success journey ...
Banishing Fears - Move into Success, Health and Happiness -- Mary L. LaBay
Anxiety disorders have been diagnosed in 18 percent of the US adult population. And how many more of us live lives that are limited by fears of things that never happen? We spend a lifetime fearing ...
Courage Is -- Helene Rothschild
Do you envy others who seem to have more courage? Are you ready to be more courageous? What does that word mean to you? I believe that courage is doing something even though you are afraid. This ...
How to Give and Receive Compliments -- Andrew Cho
I love hearing compliments, yet I don’t think I give other people enough kudos. I notice many people do not know how to properly receive compliments so I’ve compiled some info on the etiquette of ...
Undermine Yourself -- Tim Brownson
When people come to me for life coaching they often have self-limiting beliefs about their own capabilities. Self-limiting beliefs are easy to spot if you know what you are looking for. They often ...
What About Aging? -- Margo Knox
The human mind has many fears, near the top and after death must be ageing and the ideas of health and ill health. The truth is that we as human beings age as a natural process of life on planet ...
Make Your Haters Your Motivators -- Brian McClellan
Diversity is important in all areas of life. A great financial portfolio has a diverse set of assets so it can profit in any financial environments. A great carpenter carries a diverse set of tools ...
Free Your Mind! -- Fendi Heri Yanto
Do you often hear some people says “I’m not able to do that” “I can’t” ”I’m poor, it’s impossible for me to go abroad” “I’m just an elementary graduated person, so be able to ...
No Point In Waiting Til The Eleventh Hour If You Only Live Til Half Past Ten -- Sandy Shaw
On returning home one evening, from a very pleasant social occasion, with people who were in high positions in the land, I said to my wife, “This would be such a lovely world if it were not for ...
Getting In Gear with the Use of Fear - Advise for the Procrastinator -- Harlan Hodge
Have you heard someone say, or maybe you have said it yourself, “I work best under pressure.” I do some of my best work under the gun and at the last minute. There is nothing like a deadline to ...
Learning to Ask the Correct Question - How Important is it? -- Ward Tipton
If you are in business, chances are you are there to make money. Still, it would behoove you to consider other factors as well. Morals and ethics are very important of course. However, communications ...
You Can't Get To The Fridge If You Don't Get Off The Couch -- Craig Harper
Momentum. We all need it to get us to our destination. To maximise our chances of achieving our goals. It's a crucial ingredient in the personal development process. Yet so many of us seem to be ...
Your Thoughts Create Your Life -- Dennis Harting
What is it that determines the quality of your life? How is it that some can have all the luxuries that society has to offer yet still be unhappy? Simultaneously, how can someone with seemingly ...
Unleashing Powers In Thriving On Stress -- Li Ming Wong
apprehension for this. However, you have to have energy to make it in the world. If your not moving you wont get no way but sick along with weak. Stress is something that if you can be free of or at ...
Working On Concentrated In Thriving On Pressure From Stress -- Li Ming Wong
For some of us pressure is rocky to appointment with so we have to try to do duplexes about the tension in our existence. Regardless of how fresh start with it, it has to be dealt with. Accordingly, ...
Working Toward Thriving On Stress -- Li Ming Wong
Learning to thrive on stress can be hard for some of us. Still it can be done if some one is willing to work at it. One does not want to have a lot of stress in there life. Stress causes too many ...
Writing In Thriving On Stress -- Li Ming Wong
Jot down what insults you. Review to see how you are able to make changes to overcome the behaviors that cause you stress. When writing your stressor on paper it helps you to take control, since you ...
Psyching Out Your PainPosted -- Howard Levy, M.D.
Whether or not you know the specific cause of your pain, research has shown that stress, anxiety, or depression contribute in some way to most cases of chronic pain. That’s actually good news, ...
Where Do Nightmares Come From? -- Deepak Chopra, M.D.
Question: Please can you tell me where nightmares come from? Is there any need to fear them? I have been having nightmares for some time I do not understand, as they are filled with violence and ...
Are You Living The Life Of Your Dreams? -- Rodney Ronquillo
Are you living the life that you wanted to happen, five years later? Or are you still in the same situation five years later? In the olden days, the people who had the most resources controlled the ...
Single Person - How to Rescue Yourself -- Jack Zavada
Ask any single woman if she's waiting for a prince on a white horse to come and rescue her, and she'll laugh in your face. But the truth is that millions of single women--and single men ...
True Key To Happiness In Life - Find The True Magic In Living And Attain A New Level -- Pushpa Pal Singh
What makes you happy? Different people have different definitions for happiness. Some feel joy with money, some with success others with staying around people. So the big question is what makes you ...
Is Winning Necessary To Happiness? -- Jovita Orais
Time is a fixed commodity. Which means you have limits as to what you can accomplish in a lifetime. It’s wise to decide which objectives are most important to your happiness and it is recommended ...
The Secret to Happiness -- Mollie Manuell
Feeling happy is all about your thoughts. You can’t have a feeling without first having a thought. Therefore, if you’re feeling happy, it’s because you’re thinking happy thoughts. Same is ...
Living a Passionate Life -- Mollie Manuell
We all want to be happy. Few actually achieve a life of happiness though. Why is this? Why is happiness so elusive? Why do some people seem so happy while others drudge through life, sour scowls ...
Discover What You Really Want - Ask This Question -- Bonnie McFarland
When I was a child, it was easy. I'd sit down with a cup of hot cocoa, some cookies, and a sheet of paper to write my letter to Santa. I'd tell him everything I wanted for Christmas. I had no ...
Living a Heart Centered Life -- Kirk Laman, D.O.
Life is challenging. It is filled with ups and downs. People are afflicted with illness. They suffer psychologically and emotionally. Job worries, relationship problems, family strife- rarely, does a ...
Happiness and Optimism -- Christina Sponias
It is easy to be an optimist when everything is fine, but at any given point of time, only a few people and only for a limited time, can feel that everything is really alright with them. If we ...
Feel Good! -- Char Cooper
What does it mean to feel good? Well, that's going to be different for everyone, but many people describe it as a contentment, joy, peace, or happiness. Most of us prefer to feel good than the ...
Give First -- Simon Meadowcroft
The law of attraction basically states that if you give something then you will receive this thing in life. For example if I want to be successful then I should help others to succeed, if I want to ...
Speak Your Truth -- Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD
It is difficult for many people to clearly and concisely state their thoughts and feelings. When children first learn to talk, they are often admonished when they state the bare truth about something ...
Be A "Should Buster!" -- Helene Rothschild
Are you ‘shoulding' others and yourself? Do you realize how inappropriate and hurtful that usually is? That is because the word ‘should' implies that if you do, or do not act, think, ...
Turn Failure Into Success -- CD Mohatta
"When life gives you lemons, make lemonade." Cute phrase, but life throws at us more serious problems than lemons, doesn’t it? What do we do when we lose a loved one, find ourselves in poverty or ...
Be Happier in a Month -- CD Mohatta
Sometimes very simple techniques are the most powerful. Each morning the minute you wake, write down three things in this day you have to look forward to. If you are having difficulty doing this, ...
The Secret to Motivating Others -- Harvey Robbins
This article is on motivation…from a psychological standpoint…taking it from scouts to adults to leaders. I would like some feedback from you and some examples that you may wish to share. All of ...
