Ideas and practices to unlock the genius in everyday life
This is Part-5 and the last part of the multi-part series on life-altering shifts of mindset and perspective. Here is Part-1, Part-2, Part-3 and Part-4. “I have realized; it is during the times I am far outside my element that I experience myself the most. That I see and feel who I really am, the most! I think […]
“I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.”-Tony Robbins This is Part-4 of the multi-part series on life-altering shifts of mindset and perspective. Here is Part-1, Part-2 and Part-3. 14. From “Avoiding Failure and Difficulty” to “Embracing […]
“I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.” ― Albert Schweitzer This is Part-3 of the multi-part series on life-altering shifts of mindset and perspective. Here is Part-1 and Part-2. […]
“A thousand words leave not the same deep impression as does a single deed.” ― Henrik Ibsen This is part 2 of the multi-part series on life-altering shifts of mindset and perspective. Here is part-1. I would love to hear from you and your stories of shifts in perspective and mindset that have immensely helped […]
“Today, you have the opportunity to transcend from a disempowered mindset of existence to an empowered reality of purpose-driven living. Today is a new day that has been handed to you for shaping. You have the tools, now get out there and create a masterpiece.”― Steve Maraboli, The Power of One It may not be […]
“It doesn’t matter what you did or where you were…it matters where you are and what you’re doing. Get out there! Sing the song in your heart and NEVER let anyone shut you up!!”― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free Are there any formulae for success? Are you having a wonderful time following […]
“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”― John Lennon What makes you happy? It may not be an understatement to say that the pursuit or the achievement of happiness is one of the most emotionally charged and sought after topic in recent times. You may be relatively […]
“There are often great lessons to be learned at the roots of stress, drama, and heartache. Don’t let the magnitude of the circumstance blind you to the value of the lesson.” ― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience This is part 2 of the 2-part series on getting beyond stress. Here is part […]
“Pick the day. Enjoy it – to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come… The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present, and I don’t want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.” ― Audrey Hepburn This is Part 1 of the 2-part series on Stress. […]
“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.” ― Sophia Loren This is part 2 of the 2-part series on things that highly creative […]
“Around here, however, we don’t look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we’re curious…and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” ― Walt Disney Company This is part 1 of the 2-part series on things highly creative people do differently. Have you ever wondered […]
This is part 2 of the 2-part series on great ideas from Richard Branson. You can read part 1 here. If you would like to just see and go through the visual SlideShare presentation, please scroll to the end of the post! “My family brought me […]
You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over, and it’s because you fall over that you learn to save yourself from falling over.” ― Richard Branson, Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur This is part 1 of the […]
“There’s no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.” ― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings This is part 2 of the 2-part series on how to get beyond fear. You can read part 1 here. If you would like to just see and go through the […]
“Fear is real. Fear is success enemy #1. Fear stops people from capitalizing on opportunity; Fear wears down physical vitality. Fear actually makes people sick, causes organic difficulties, shortens life; fear closes your mouth when you want to speak.” Dr. David Schwartz, The Magic of Thinking Big This is part 1 of the 2-part series […]
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…” ― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! This […]
“Nonsense wakes up the brain cells. And it helps develop a sense of humor, which is awfully important in this day and age. Humor has a tremendous place in this sordid world. It’s more than just a matter of laughing. If you can see things out of whack, then […]
“Perfectionism doesn’t believe in practice shots. It doesn’t believe in improvement. Perfectionism has never heard that anything worth doing is worth doing badly–and that if we allow ourselves to do something badly we might in time become quite good at it. Perfectionism measures our beginner’s work against the finished work of masters. Perfectionism thrives on […]
“Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it’s often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis.” ― Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection This is part 1 of the 2-part series on perfectionism. […]
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that, It lights the whole sky.” ~Hafiz This is part-2 of the 2-part series on practices to deeply love and appreciate yourself. Here is Part 1. If you would like to just see and […]
