The other day I was reading a very interesting article concerning a shark attack that occurred way back in 1916. It played off along the North East coast of the U.S. and concerned a great white shark, that had been had been terrorizing the New Jersey beaches. Now everybody knows and accepts that a shark is a creature of the…
Category: Success
Looks Can Be Perceiving
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” – ALBERT EINSTEIN Don’t you sometimes wish you had the ability to just change some bad experience in your life instantaneously? At times we all indulge in the lure of quick fixes and the…
Success Lessons From Soccer How To Win Or Lose In The Game Of Life
Soccer matches are all about scoring goals and being winners. As a result, soccer can hold up a mirror to life since many humans also want to achieve goals and to be winners in the game of life. There is much to be learned about life in general from soccer players, managers and commentators. When you listen to commentators on…
Instant Gratification Vs Delayed Gratification
In life we all have certain basic human needs. Some of these needs include security, love, leisure and respect. However whilst we all have the same basic needs, the way we satisfy those needs will vary from person to person. The 2 main ways that needs can be satisfied are immediately or at a later date. This is often called…
How To Evolve A Financial Success System
More often than not, people associate success with money and wealth. While that is a lopsided view of success, it is true that success often brings with it financial rewards; it is also true that many people who aspire to success are thinking of the financial rewards that will follow when they succeed. But what if your idea of success…
Success Lessons From Baseball Enthusiasm And Excitement Can Make The Difference
I remember, about 35 years ago, reading two books by Frank Bettger, the baseball player, about how enthusiasm made all the difference in his life. His books made a difference in my life at the time and are still well worth reading and re-reading. Probably the most famous of his books is “How I raised myself from failure to success…
Success The Key And The Fire
Self-discipline is a powerful tool that can help you accomplish about anything you can dream or imagine. Self-discipline is the act of controlling our emotions, actions, thoughts, words and personal direction. Some people seem to be naturally self-controlled and some seem to have no self-control at all. Others seem to constantly struggle with self-discipline. Discipline is learning to say “no”…
You Have A Gift Release It
Every person on this earth has a special gift. The gifts may not all be equal but they are all special. What is your gift? It may be singing, acting or craftsmanship. Or you may have an eye for detail, allowing you to turn an ordinary space into a wonderful haven, where people would want to spend their time. It’s…
Recognize Achievement With Awards
When a business, club, sports team, charity, association or other organization wants to recognize someone for doing well, one excellent way to do it is through custom awards. These awards can come in many forms. There may be an appreciation dinner, an article in the organization’s newsletter or a check in the mail. An award you can keep But when…
What Is The Prerequisite For Creating A Life Of Success
How many times have you blamed circumstances and make excuses for not being successful? You can create tons of excuses for not being successful but nothing will change. Blaming makes you feel like a victim with no power or control over your life or destiny. Blaming and making excuses will destroy your energy and vitality and leave you with a…