You Will Not Like This, But Read It Anyway

confused thumb You Will Not Like This, But Read It AnywayDo you only do things you LIKE to do?

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them”, says Albert Einstein.

Doing only the things you like will limit your success. Why? Because your thinking will remain the same as it is today.

Most of us do not like feeling challenged, confronted or held accountable about what we think.  Therefore, we limit our growth …

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Debtor Prison Is Real: Are You Headed There?

handcuffs Debtor Prison Is Real: Are You Headed There?Think debtor prison is a thing of the past?

Well, you might want to check a little more into exactly how much trouble your pile of debt can cause you.

In the early 1800s it was fairly common for people to go to jail for not paying their debts.  Wikipedia says that about 2,000 New Yorkers annually went to debtor’s prison in 1816.

That’s quite a few folks considering that …

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5 Things I Thank God for Gifting Me

thankful woman 5 Things I Thank God for Gifting MeThis is a guest post by Surabhi Surendra.

I can recollect the following prayer we used to sing in school:

“Thank you for the food we eat,
Thank you for the world so sweet,
Thank you for the birds that sing,
Thank you God for everything.”

Since childhood my parents insisted on doing early morning prayers even before setting foot on the ground.  I never did.

I have been a …

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5 Powerful Personal Growth Books for You

excited reading 5 Powerful Personal Growth Books for YouLooking for a powerful personal growth experience?

Books deliver insight, new ideas and a fresh perspective.  Books lead people to new heights of personal development and achievement.  Books enlighten us.

Sadly, “One in four adults read no books at all”, over the course of an entire year, according to an AP-Ispos poll conducted in 2007.  The numbers drop like a rock if you only count non-fiction or personal development books.…

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Restart Your Life: 7 Lies to Defeat First

restart life Restart Your Life: 7 Lies to Defeat FirstNeeding a restart in life?

If you ever watch Olympic track and field events, then you know that sometimes officials have to restart a race because one of the runners jumped the gun or otherwise messed up.

This happens in life too.  You might find yourself in a place where you have to start over.  Maybe it wasn’t even your fault, but nevertheless you are still back at the starting …

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How Your Dog Can Help You Drop 15 Pounds

dog exercise How Your Dog Can Help You Drop 15 PoundsThis is a guest post by Chipper Nicodemus.

Want an easy way to drop 15 pounds?

A new study done by the University of Missouri-Columbia says by walking the dog for just 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week you can lose an average of 14 pounds.

This is the ideal win-win situation for both you and your beloved dog. A 140 pound woman, will burn about 70 calories …

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25 Things I Am Most Thankful for This Year

turkey 25 Things I Am Most Thankful for This YearWhat are you most thankful for?

This is the traditional time of the year that we stop and reflect on what we have to be thankful for.  I think this is an extremely important exercise for each of us to do.

Our normal, day-to-day lives are so hectic and busy that we seldom slow down long enough to really count our blessings. 

This actually reduces our happiness. 

Intentionally practicing gratitude …

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