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Seth Godin Tells Us To Quit!

Seth Godin Tells Us To Quit!

Sometimes quitting is the best thing you can do. Knowing when to quit and when to stick is what separates the winners from the losers. Seth Godin, in his book The Dip, tells us that we should quit more often than we do. In fact, Godin states that strategic quitting is a secret of success. Hanging on too long to something that is going to fail simply drains you of time and resources that could be better spent elsewhere.

How To Move Past The Obstacles That Hold Us Back

How To Move Past The Obstacles That Hold Us Back

Good outcomes in life are the result of having the right thoughts. If our actions are not producing the results we want, it is because we are not looking at the situation correctly. Trying harder will only lead us to fail faster, because we are not following the right map.

Living Life To The Fullest On A Fine Fall Evening

Living Life To The Fullest On A Fine Fall Evening

Living life to the fullest is often found in the simplest pleasures of life. Things do not have to be big, exotic, expensive, or complicated to be enjoyable. I find that the deepest, richest moments of my life are brief times filled with common things combined in an uncommon way. It is like a “perfect storm”. All the perfect elements of a great life just seem to mix together into a wonderful moment.

Long-term Thinking Is Your Greatest Tool For Success

Long-term Thinking Is Your Greatest Tool For Success

There is a single key attitude of mind that will largely determine the success you achieve in life. It is the timeframe that you take into consideration when planning your day-to-day activities, and when making important decisions in your life. In other words, if you are a long-term thinker, then you are significantly more likely to achieve greater success in your life compared to those that aren’t.

Hard Times Ahead: How To Survive When The Going Gets Tough

Hard Times Ahead: How To Survive When The Going Gets Tough

You would have to live under a rock to believe that things aren’t going to get worse before they get better.  I’m not one to go around telling everyone the sky is falling and that’s not what I’m doing now, but we all might have to cinch up our belts a notch before this [...]

The Busyness and Hurriedness of Life Is Overwhelming

The Busyness and Hurriedness of Life Is Overwhelming

Do you often feel overwhelmed and stressed out? The pace of life for many Americans is crazy. We run ourselves ragged working non-stop, taking the kids to countless activities, and spending more money than we earn. Ask somebody today, “How’s life treatin’ ya?” You will invariably get a response similar to this. They will momentarily drop their chin, shake their head from side-to-side, look up, and then say, “Busy”. We are usually too burnt out to enjoy our lives, but it doesn’t have to be this way.

You Can Literally Think Your Way To Success And A Good Life

You Can Literally Think Your Way To Success And A Good Life

I don’t like to make outlandish claims, but there is so much powerful truth in James Allen’s book, As a Man Thinketh, that it really can radically change your life.  Allen offers deep and practical advice that has stood the test of time.  As a Man Thinketh was originally published in 1902, but the [...]

Avoid The Pitfall Of Comparing Yourself To Others

Avoid The Pitfall Of Comparing Yourself To Others

There is probably nothing that steals my happiness and contentment faster than comparing myself to another.  Why do I do this?  It robs me of enjoying what I have and who I am.  There always seems to be someone that has a better job, more money, a fancier car or nicer looks than I [...]