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It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves. – Sir Edmund Hillary   Yes, facts are important. It’s what you do with the facts. How you act as a result. How you let them influence your life. These are more important than the facts themselves. Let’s look at some facts. Your age. Your weight.…

Human beings have the ability to turn nothing into something—to turn weeds into gardens and pennies into fortunes. Jim Rohn You can use your imagination to destroy your dreams or create a life you love. It’s all in how you use it… Some people say they do not have an imagination. And yet, if I…

“If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.” – Lao Tzu A question for you. When you plant apple seeds, what do you grow? It’s not a trick question. You don’t plant apple seeds and expect to grow pears. Yet, we do that with our thoughts. Your thoughts become your reality.…

“Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance, you must keep moving.” Albert Einstein   A slightly different slant on the beginning of last weeks blog… What do you do when you fail? Do you give up. Or do you try again. Do you keep moving. Some people may say that it is…

If you don’t fail now and again, it’s a sign you’re playing it safe. Woody Allen How do you feel when you fail? How do you respond? This is one area that is significant with respect to a growth mindset vs a fixed mindset. If you learn, you have a growth mindset. You can learn…

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”  Jim Rohn It’s good to have habits. It’s also not so good to have habits. It’s all in how you use them… Habits are good. Especially if they keep you going. Persistence. Or habits like saying please and thank you. Being grateful in…

“You create your own positive vibrations and when you are truly allowing good things to happen to you, the universe will reward your positive energy with more wonderful things.” – Dr. Steve G. Jones Many of you have heard of the Law of Attraction. Basically, you attract what you affirm. The Law of Attraction is actually…

“Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.” Napoleon Hill   Opportunity is defined as – a situation or condition favorable for attainment of a goal. You can see any situation as an opportunity. Even something you didn’t want to happen. Even something that looked, at the time, like a disaster.…

“We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here NOW with the power to shape your day and your future.” Steve Maraboli Now is really the only moment there is. The past is gone. The future…

“If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.” Nikola Tesla This quote from Tesla sounds a lot like Einstein. When you are passionate about something, it’s easy to do this. How do you develop passion and how do you sustain that passion. That, to me,…