Tag Archive: opportunity

Negative people and situations

Often, the voice of the controversy is needed to make sure the best decision is made. When someone brings up a point or asks a question that slows the momentum of a decision, honor it. Make sure that question is answered as best you can before moving on. That perceived negativity might turn out to be the moment of clarity that saves you massive heartache down the road.

Positivity – Fake or Fuel

Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) is not about escaping reality or blissful ignorance. PMA is about conditioning your mind to look for opportunity and possibility in the face of adversity.

Using the Tools for Personal Growth

Don’t get caught up in the idea of following someone because you think they’ve reached the mountaintop. Anyone trying to tell you to “buy my stuff cuz I’ve got no problems” should be avoided because that isn’t real. Find people, coaches, mentors, and the like that want to equip you for your own journey of opportunities, pitfalls, love, heartache, fear and bliss… not avoid it.

Permission to start over

I hear it all the time, people want a fresh start.
What we all need to understand is that every moment is a fresh start.
I know it sounds cliche’ and most of us don’t really believe it, but think of the ramifications if it is true. How big of a deal would it be if you could really decide, right now, that you were starting over?

Vision, the preview of what’s to come

The term, Visualization, has gotten a lot of publicity in self-improvement circles. And with good reason. Being able to get a clear mental image of what you want, of your goal achieved, is integral to actually making it happen.

And the winner is…not me.

: : : : : : : : : : : Tomorrow I have the opportunity to audition as a student speaker for my bachelor’s commencement ceremony. This will be my first motivational speaking opportunity in more than a year and I am JACKED about it. No, I have not been selected yet, but I…