In a previous entry I discussed how important it is to have a blueprint available for us to refer to on our journey of self-development. With so many materials available it’s tough to know just where to start. Getting started is often the key as most of us give up before we have even tried. […]
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My wife and I are very proud to be parents of a lovely bouncing baby boy. Most parents we know love to tell stories of how wonderful being a parent is and how much they miss being a parent of a young child. What they often neglect to mention is just how tough it can
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A few years ago, I decided to take up magic because I wanted to invest my time to learn a skill rather than simply chill in front of the TV. Living in Japan I was limited with my access to find people who might be able to teach me so I did the next best
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When I was young I always hated to read. I figured, why spend hours reading a book when I could just watch the movie? It seems that nothing has changed as students today are still dead-set against reading books. And yet, there are thousands of people out there spending hours upon hours reading up on
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About 12 years ago I found myself stepping off the plane in Osaka, Japan, not knowing where my life would take me. I had finished college a year earlier and was eager to get started. I ended up working at a local English school and found it rewarding both financially and educationally but I found
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In a previous entry I talked about the importance of saying what you mean and how if we choose the wrong words our message can be radically different. Just what’s in a word? To illustrate just what difference a word can make I thought I’d share with you one of my favorite jokes as a
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Despite reading regularly there is one book that still sits on my shelf unread – the Bible. I purchased my first copy just a year ago because I felt that my studies would never be complete if I left this one out. And yet, there it sits. Still, there’s no disputing the influence it has
looking for success secrets, try one of the oldest, the bible Read More »
Over the course of our life we are taught many lessons. We usually learn the hard way but nonetheless, we learn. The most important lesson I have learned from dealing with others is simply this – it’s not what they say, but what they do that matters. We have become a society that loves to
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Brian Tracy is one of the hardest working men in the field of sales, management and personal development. He has written and produced more than 300 video and audio learning programs, traveled and worked in over 80 countries, and speaks four languages. Obviously with 30 years of experience under his belt he has some very
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Many books out there talk about how attitude is the key to everything. That if we just believe and stay positive that things will turn out alright. Unfortunately they are forgetting one small thing – aptitude. Aptitude is your ability to do something, while attitude is how you approach doing something. A positive attitude will
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