How great men spend organised their time
In this post at LifeDev less is more is definitely true.
The way that great men organised their time is a reminder to all of us that busyness is not always the answer. I think that part of it is about using our most productive times productively.
I know that for myself productiveness also comes in cycles […]
Freelance Switch
I have enjoyed many of the articles that have been written by Freelance Switch. Even though they are only 6 months old they have build an impressive following.
I especially liked this tool the hourly rate calculator.
What do people really want to hear about - 9 things
Aspirations and beliefs
David vs Goliath
Avalanche about to roll
Contrasting perspective
Anxieties
Personalities and personal stories
How to stories and advice
Glitz and glam
Seasonal/event related
Lois Kelly is the author of Beyond Buzz: The Next Generation of Word-of-Mouth Marketing
Finding yourself is about finding others
I think that one of the major weaknesses of society is the emphasis on me.
We are told to look after number one.
We are told that the most important person is me
We are told that you have to look after yourself first
We are told that the most important discovery that we will make is about ourselves.
Of […]
Success - attitude that will make it
I think a lot of this is really common sense but sometimes we need to be reminded about the sorts of attitudes that lead to a successful life. At any point on this diagram we can short circuit success.
“No one ever finds life worth living—he has to make it worth living.”
— Unknown
“Pity is one of […]
Vision - Creating a picture for the future
“I have a dream” Martin Luther King
I once asked the founder of the organization in which I worked how he defined vision. He told me it is something that continually eats away at you until you have to make it happen.
When he became a Christian there was no support for young people who needed to […]
A gift of love from the heart
One of the most profound words of wisdom that I ever heard regarding self development was that the first step was to get out and help someone else. This insight helped me to identify that the key to fulfillment and happiness was to discover a higher purpose than our own needs and desires.
Steve Pavlina describes […]
Great Tips for finding happiness etc.
When looking for my daily dose of a positive affirmation this post came up:
Use applied faith - faith in the moment of any given situation that there is a seed of opportunity or growth
Trust the process of life
Set your intent wisely. Intention is very powerful and it organizes the power with in the field […]
Using the 4 Temperaments to help in your self understanding
A contributing factor to how we handle stress is our temperament. This is something that is imprinted on our DNA and is a part of the picture that determines how we approach and deal with life. We all know of the types who can laugh at any situation and see the positives in everything that […]
5 Tips for Public Speaking
I speak publicly nearly every week. If you had asked me 20 years ago what I would be doing then public speaking would not have been on my list. But because I have been a minister of a church for most of my adult life this has required me to speak in public on a […]
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