Tag: "passion"

The Rules, the Map, and the Game of Life

The Rules, the Map, and the Game of Life

Are there rules and a map to follow in life? We want a plan to follow. We want to know that if we take certain actions that certain results will follow. We want to believe that if we just play by the rules that we’ll be okay and maybe even a little better than okay.

I Am Heading Out Where the Rubber Meets the Road!

I Am Heading Out Where the Rubber Meets the Road!

Have you stepped out and done something exciting lately?!? It is time to shake things up a little! It is time to really live! It is time to head out where the rubber meets the road!

Living Your Passion: What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur

Living Your Passion: What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur

Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? Many people dream of leaving their job and starting a business. They daydream about being their own boss and living their passion. However, only a few ever take the leap to explore their entrepreneurial yearnings.

How To Decide On Becoming An Entrepreneur

How To Decide On Becoming An Entrepreneur

Are you thinking about starting your own business? For many, the idea of becoming an entrepreneur is appealing. Some may be wondering if now is the right time to start since they’ve recently been laid off from their employer. How do you decide if entrepreneurship is right for you and make that leap?

Real Commitment: Would You Crawl Across Broken Glass?

Real Commitment: Would You Crawl Across Broken Glass?

How committed are you to what you are doing?
It takes passion and commitment to move a cause forward. Others have to vividly see this in you or they simply will not believe you and follow your persuasion.
We often go about our mission in life on autopilot.  We approach even vitally important matters with half-heartedness [...]

7 Great Ways To Rekindle Your Creativity

7 Great Ways To Rekindle Your Creativity

Creativity is the true starting point for all accomplishment in life. I supposed Pablo Picasso knew a little about creativity. In 2006, one of his paintings sold for over $95 million in an auction at Sotheby’s. How did he create such masterpieces?

Use Emotion To Accelerate Your Success and Accomplish Goals

Use Emotion To Accelerate Your Success and Accomplish Goals

Emotion is what fuels our intensity and drives our efforts.  Without emotion behind our desires, it is very unlikely that we will succeed.  Emotion creates passion and passion helps us to persevere.  Last month, I wrote The ONE Thing Critical to My Success where I expressed the need to have intensity.  After writing that [...]

Learn Something That Will Transform Your Negative Experiences to Positive Ones

Learn Something That Will Transform Your Negative Experiences to Positive Ones

I read this quote yesterday and thought it was particularly poignant so I thought I’d share it.  Wouldn’t it be great if we all approached life in this manner?
What if every time you fell down, it was to learn how to teach others to get up? What if every time you lied, it was to [...]

The ONE Thing Critical to My Success

The ONE Thing Critical to My Success

There is one thing that I have found that contributes to the success of my initiatives more than any other.  It is the intensity in which I commit myself to the endeavor.  People often speak of focus, but this seriously underestimates what is necessary.  Focus is about clarity and it is true that you have [...]