How To Repair and Recover Your New Year’s Resolutions

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Have you crashed and burned on your goals for the New Year?

Over a third of the people who set resolutions have given up on them after just one month according to Statistic Brain.  That’s sad.  I mean people set goals to lose weight, get organized, spend less, break bad habits and enjoy life more.  I want them to succeed.

How are you doing on your resolutions?  Maybe you …

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The Big Picture Versus the Little Picture

self portrait thumb The Big Picture Versus the Little PictureAre you focused on the right things in your life?

You have to look at what I think are two distinct snapshots of your life to answer this question. 

You have to weigh the big picture versus the little picture to get an accurate account of where you stand.

I’ll get to how I distinguish these two aspects of life, but I can say right now that it is very …

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Focus, Determination, Passion and Intensity

bullseye thumb Focus, Determination, Passion and IntensityDo you apply these four things in your life?

If you wanted to stir up a success recipe for just about anything in life, you’d want to include focus, determination, passion and intensity as your key ingredients.

You can accomplish almost anything by first developing a well thought-out plan and then liberally applying these four elements to your execution of the plan.

If you lack these, then your endeavor is

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Living Life to the Fullest: Are You FULL of it?

This is a guest post by Stephen Borgman at Personal Success Factors.fountain Living Life to the Fullest: Are You FULL of it?

Are You FULL of it?!!

The ancient Greeks had a term called “zoe”, which was a term used to describe both temporal and eternal life.  I like to think of it as “life at its fullest.” 

So, what does it take to experience life at its fullest?  I did some thinking, and came up with the ideas …

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Smart Living Rule 4 – Focus Your Thoughts and Actions

eye Smart Living Rule 4   Focus Your Thoughts and Actions Are you focused on what counts in your life?

You must focus your effort like a laser to accomplish great things.  A determined mind is hard to stop.  Those that commit themselves to a particular goal and then pursue it with persistence and perseverance are the ones that realize their dreams!

A mind and a life that is cluttered and scattered rarely completes anything.  The effort is too diluted to …

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Simple Living: Five Philosophies To Keep Life On Track

philosophy walk Simple Living: Five Philosophies To Keep Life On Track What philosophies do you use to guide your life?

When we fail to adopt a good philosophy of life, we often jump the rails and wind up with a mess on our hands.

Our philosophy of life provides boundaries that keep our lives on track and headed in the right direction.  A well-run life is simple and focused.

What are philosophies and how do they lead to simple living?

A …

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