Tag: failure
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The good kind of failure
“Sometimes failure gets you closer to where you want to be.” – Michael Jordan Stories abound of those whose early success led to later mediocrity. The high school valedictorian who later drops out of college and ends up in life circumstances well below potential. The examples go on and on. Hitting the lottery too soon…
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Change your habits, change your life
“In truth, the only difference between those who have failed and those who have succeeded lies in the difference of their habits.” – Og Mandino You are your habits. And when your habits because burdensome rather than enabling, you can – you must – change them. It can start in an instant. A positive change…
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What’s holding you back?
“Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There is nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task.” – William James Procrastination is based on fear and ignorance. Fear of failure, fear of success, fear of confronting your reality. Ignorance of how to connect a task or decision to a desired outcome – to prioritize, to break down the…
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We must be willing to let go | Joseph Campbell
“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” – Joseph Campbell It’s important to believe that you deserve the life about which you dream. If you’re a creature of habit, be sure to include learning, planning and actions towards…
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The Old Skin Has To Be Shed
“We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.” -Joseph Campbell
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10 Sure Ways To Achieve Unhappiness
Unfortunately and sadly, unhappiness seems far more widespread, accessible and achievable than it’s positive counterpart, happiness. We are told that happiness is a choice; that we have the power to simply make the choice to be happy and live a happy life. Why does this seem so difficult for most? Do you know how to…