Pages tagged with August
What have you achieved during August? What have you achieved so far during this year? It is always important to review and understand as you go. Review also indicates a need for change so that we do not repeat our earlier faux-pas.
Are you living in the shadow of happy memories and need to move on in your life? Many people stay in a situation because they have become accustomed to it - truth is they need to find a way to move on in their lives. Is it time to move on? That is your choice and you have to make your...
What does it take to become great? Surely this is a part of enjoying life to its fullest! Are you living your life to the fullest extent possible? This is not about money or fame or fortune, it is about you enjoying life to the fullest extent.
Why me? This is a question that can be interpreted in so many ways, some negative, others positive. Why shouldn't it be me? is a much more positive approach. You can be sure this question is used by the successful people in our world.
Sometimes we read a sign and think that it is a sad commentary on our lives. Yet is it? It should never be too late to try something new, never too late to call for change. Life has so many options, and each option has choices. Should there ever be "No Exit"?
August is a month of transition in the Maine woodlands, a perfect time for back porch reflection.
It is said "ask and ye shall receive"; trouble is much of today's society is about demands - I demand you get out of my way, or we demand that you conform. Yet the truth is that so much more is possible when you ask instead of demanding.
What do you make of the things that are important in your life? For most of us they are placed on a theoretical pedestal and never activated. The importance of turning desire into action is the essence of this thought.
What obstacles stand in the way of you completing your main challenges in your life. Often we fail to appreciate the things that can go wrong and consider alternative courses. Now is not the time to give up!
After so much wet weather, it’s nice that summer is here. But how long will it last/ Read on to find out more.
Having read about someone who introduced two friends to each other, the net result of which was one offering the other a job. That introduction certainly counts as a good deed. How have you helped recently?
It is often those that understand the opposition to their viewpoint that are better equipped to face the challenge of getting their views understood. Why do we fail to convince others when we have a great new idea? More often than not it is a failure to explain and overcome objections...
Why do things have to be the same as before? A new dawn can bring with it renewed confidence, renewed hope, and a renewed vision of what is needed. It is up to you to make things happen the way you want them to.
Love or hate? What is the most important to you? There are plenty of people in our lives and a huge number of them impact us in one way or another, but the vast majority have nothing to do with love - those that do really do matter.
Do you regularly provide feedback? You should it helps you grow, and it helps others grow at the same time. With this world being so digital there are so many opportunities to help and advise. This also help you grow.
How inspired are you to complete things you are working on? Everyone has the potential to offer significant change, yet the truth is we use other people's perception of our limitation as an excuse not to start on that great change than needs to happen.
Are you hearing challenged? Do you refuse to hear the advice of others? It is a fact that whilst we have to tread our path in life all too many people fail to listen to the advice others have to offer. There are many challenges we face, not all of them do we have to face alone, other ...
Most people want to help others, yet one of the biggest challenges we face is in doing it the right way. Say the wrong words or give off the wrong vibes and everything can be misinterpreted. How can you best help? That is always a challenge!
Evaluation is one of the best ways that we can teach and learn. It is so important that we give others encouragement for their efforts
Are you forever playing catch up? This seems to be a constant state for some people; it could be said we live in a catch-up culture. The only real solution is in using time effectively.
Ever worked with someone and had them read your mind? Are they really doing it, or just anticipating the next step and your likely progress?
Do you really think through a problem? All too often we take too shallow a route to a solution. Do you know the root cause? If you do not then you are likely to have to fix the problem over and over again.
You'll never know when your ability to listen can change someone else's life. Do you have good listening skills? Many people say they are good listeners, yet they are not really able to pay attention. This is the challenge of listening.
Do you hum your favourite tune? Have you noticed how good that makes you feel? Humming and vibration are actually very powerful tools that can help our inner mind. Here are some thoughts in this area.
Truth is the vast majority of us have an annual birthday (although some of us only have this every four years). Birthdays should be a very personal time, a special time, a time to reflect and to plan. How will you be spending your birthday?
