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Making progress is more important than making excuses

While you are still waiting to find an easy way (or a perfect time), someone else is already getting results because they decided making progress is more important than making excuses.

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No one can make you get fit. If you have the power to change something that is holding you back, and you don’t… A tough pill to swallow There are many things in this world that you are not responsible for

Originally published on: Sep 10, 2012 @ 16:17

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An act of kindness to the author and future readers

Taking the time to leave a positive review for a book you found value in is not only an act of kindness to the author, it’s an act of kindness to others who might find value in the book because of your review.

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It’s not about how much the things that one has are worth…

Excerpt from: Learn to let go

It’s not about how much the things that one has are worth, it’s about how much one values the things that they have.

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Originally published on: Sep 1, 2015 @ 06:12

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Don’t sacrifice the kind of life and health you truly desire

Excerpt from: The master of your destiny

Don’t sacrifice the kind of life and health you truly desire by catering to your short-term comfort over your long-term goals.

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The master of your destiny

Originally published on: Dec 29, 2015 @ 06:04

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If you want to love your life, do things worth remembering.

Excerpt from: It’s your life. Live it to love it.

If you want to love your life, do things worth remembering. Don’t just “exist” and then wonder why your life isn’t all that interesting when you’re bored.

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Originally published on: Oct 13, 2015 @ 06:03...

Adventure starts where plans end.

Adventure starts where plans end.

Originally published on: Sep 9, 2013 @ 06:01

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We stimulate whatever we choose to focus on

Because energy flows where attention goes, we stimulate whatever we choose to focus on in our lives.

It is our attitude — and what we believe to be true at any given moment — that determines whether we give energy to or take energy away from whatever we choose to focus on.

 

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Talking yourself out of taking action

People sometimes have a tendency to beat down their ideas that they were once enthusiastic about. And as a result, they talk themselves out of taking action on things that could add value to their life. And in place of these ideas, they often do nothing – and so life goes on and nothing much changes.

Before you talk yourself out of things you are enthusiastic about by filling your head with doubt, ask yourself how avoiding fear & uncertainty will ultimately add value to your life. If it...

Impactful communication

If you agree with a message, but don’t like how it’s communicated, understand that not everyone interprets information in the same way. A communication style that may be off-putting to some may be exactly what is necessary for it to be impactful to others.

It is nearly impossible to communicate with all people in the same way and have your words be just as impactful to every person who receives them.

Self-help books that cater to the masses, for example, are likely to miss those...

Harder than it looks

Don’t be deceived. People who are good at what they do often make it look easy. And this is likely the result of a lot of practice or years of experience — or both.

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