Are you making a difference in your world? Is it positive or negative? How much of an impact are you having? Your world starts with yourself. Your self-talk, your knowledge or lack of it, and your actions. Everything you learn, think, and do has a ripple effect. It begins with yourself and radiates out to […]
Productive Living
Perfectionist
I’m not a perfectionist. I’m not driven by perfection. I’m driven by integrity. Definition Perfectionist: a person who refuses to accept any standard short of perfection. Source: Oxford online I searched for the origin of the word “perfectionist” and found nothing. Since psychologists are so into labeling, often normal human behavior, I suspect it came […]
How to Make Good Decisions
The right way to make good decisions often goes against what we’ve been taught as children and through advertisements. For years I believed the best way to make a good decision was by getting as many opinions from relatives and friends as I could. Although their advice was usually well-intended, it was often not what […]
How Do You Prepare For The New Year?
How do you close out the year and prepare for the new one? Specifically, what are the tasks you do and the tools you use to make the new year successful! Here’s how you might prepare for the new year. Review the status of your goals and select new ones for the upcoming year. Evaluate […]
Best Way to End the Day
The way you end your day is as important as how you start it. In some respects, it is more important because the end of the day leads up to that crucial precursor to the next day – sleep! The things you do at the end of the day greatly affect the quality of your […]
Best Way to Start the Day
If you want to start your day feeling powerful and excited, some specific habits will consistently get you there. None of them are difficult to establish if you’re fed up with the way things are and ready for some real change in your life. The things you do the first thing in the morning greatly […]