Category: Self-Help
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Change – The Only Constant
There is nothing permanent except change. — Heraclitus Now is the time for change, a small change, a big change, many changes. Whatever it may be change is the only constant. To that end you may notice the blog has changed appearance. As much as I liked the old style it has come to my […]
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Making It Count
Force always attracts men of low morality. – Albert Einstein How does one make their life count? What does it mean when someone says “make it count”? These are a couple of questions one needs to ponder in today’s world. When I look at what is happening to the country, what we are turning into, […]
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Dare to Dream
A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. – Colin Powell Do you dare to dream? To make your life better and achieve something of importance? I think we all do, in fact I know we all do. The question then becomes do we follow our dreams or not? […]
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Amazed
I transcend earthly bounds. I never cease to amaze myself because I haven’t yet found my limits. I am quite ready to accept the limits of what I can do, but every time I feel that way – boom! – God touches me and I do something that’s even more stupendous than whatever I’ve done […]
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Meaningless
Anyone who thinks they’re important is usually just a pompous moron who can’t deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential. – William Thomas As I look around at the chaos I can’t help but wonder why these people don’t have a life. The […]
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Within
The mind is everything. What you think you become. – Buddha One of the basis of self-improvement is the ability to “see” within. So what exactly does that mean and why do I even want to concern myself with it? Ok, fair enough, good questions and ones that I have even asked myself from time-to-time. […]
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Moving the Universe
Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam There are universal laws which govern the movement of the universe, laws created by intelligence greater than us. We often call […]
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Getting There
Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it. – Kevyn Aucoin Sometimes we get confused, […]
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The Dream
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis It has been said by the many self-improvement experts that one should “dream big” in order to move ahead. Well enough I suppose but there is a lingering question that never seems to get answered: How does […]
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A New Year
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’ — Alfred Lord Tennyson As we bid farewell to 2016 I find myself looking forward to 2017. Then I found myself asking a question: What is there about a new year which changes us, often affects us, and sometimes leaves […]