Self Help – Page 24

November 10, 2011 By Richard

Purposeful: Driven, Equipped, and Applied – Where Are You?

[This is Part # 20 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Photo by: AMagill Quote: “Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” -Helen Keller Definition: “having meaning through having an […]

November 8, 2011 By Richard

Getting in "The Zone" or "Flow State" – On Demand

Photo by: snowpeak You know those times when you’re really flowing along through things? It doesn’t seem like anything can stop you. You’ve got the wind in your hair, you’re flying along, and dog-gone-it you’re going to win. This is the phase when time ceases to exist. You seem to float above the mess of […]

November 6, 2011 By Richard

Visionary: Dream Big and Make Your Future Happen

[This is Part # 19 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Photo by: LifeSupercharger Quote: “Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.” -Bill Hybels Definition: “a person with unusual […]

November 3, 2011 By Richard

Ambition: Grow You, Drop Them, and See the Future!

[This is Part # 18 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Photo by: Espen Klem Quote: “Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.” -Mark Twain Definition: […]

October 31, 2011 By Richard

Strategic Thinking: Reduce Mistakes With A Plan Of Action

[This is Part # 17 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Quote: “All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.” -Sun Tzu Definition: “having systematic plans of action in mind” Yes, I’m […]

October 26, 2011 By Richard

Can Paradoxes Help You Find Life’s Meaning?

Did you ever her something that just made you scratch your head? You rolled it around inside but never really came to any definite conclusion? It seemed like no matter how much you tried to figure it out, you came up with a new argument? You know… a paradox – usually defined as a statement […]

October 24, 2011 By Richard

Determination: To Succeed or Not – Make Up Your Mind or Die Trying!

[This is Part # 16 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Quote: “Some are destined to succeed, some are determined to succeed.” -H. H. Swami Tejomayananda Definition: “the act of making up your mind about something” There are those folks out there that seem to have things […]

October 19, 2011 By Richard

Leadership: The Goldener Rule – Less You and More Gold

[This is Part # 15 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Quote: “Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -Dwight D. Eisenhower Definition: “the ability or act of leading people” It’s a life or […]

October 16, 2011 By Richard

Risk Taking: It’s Your Choice to Win or Lose

[This is Part # 14 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Quote: “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -Andre Gide Definition: “a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune” See! Right there! That’s one of the main problems […]