Good Habits for a Great Life!
“Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.” ~Benjamin Franklin
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 …
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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.…
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 financial crisis is over.
We are going to pay for these mistakesBack in April, I …
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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 …
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 principals are just as true today as they were then. I love this little book …
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 do. Also, there are those people that seem to have it all together. Have you fallen …
“Maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves.”
~Chuck Palahniuk
The road to a better life is full of a lot of sinkholes. I think some of the well-meaning self-improvement material is misleading. It gives advice that leaves us feeling depressed and disillusioned. I know because I have been down this road more than once. I have sought the key to quick riches and happiness. …
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