Change the World Today

I have a friend who recently spent two months in Vietnam volunteering in an orphanage. I think she's amazing and I really admire her commitment to this – but I could no more see myself doing this than I could giving up my entire shoe collection! However, I like to think that each week we could all do something that even in a small way, that helps improve the world around us.

Work Motivation

This article provides information on how to stay motivated and how to spend better time at work. Focusing on positive things, thinking what do you like about your work and you will be more motivated.

A Word of A Thousand Meanings

Words are the means we have to communicate. However, without using them meaningfully, we risk the change of their going in a direction we never intended.

The Dead End of Resistance

Are you stuck in your life feeling alone, lonely, and empty? Have you tried various therapies yet nothing changes? Learn how the fear of being controlled may be causing an inner power struggle that is keeping you stuck.

Overcome Procrastination: A Practical Guide to Beating Procrastination

Are you bogged down by detail? Overwhelmed? Too many distractions? Not enough time? Keep putting things off? You can overcome procrastination. This article shows you how.

Song of The Year And Its Lessons

Lessons from this year's Grammy awards; how the Dixie Chicks' persistence paid off in a coveted award and the lesson for personal achievement that it teaches.

Short Sleeves Insights - Am I Having Fun Yet?

Fun means different things to me. Fun could be a vacation from my daily activities, perhaps a trip or just sitting in nature for a few hours. Exercise is fun when I realize I like it. It seems I don't have fun, if my body looks different than I think it should.

What Obstacles Get In The Way Of Our Journey?

We often get signs or signals when we are on our journey to our purpose in life. Recognizing these signals can help us overcome and even avoid some of the obstacles we are likely to encounter. The journey back to our true self is seldom without its challenges and how we address those challenges will determine the outcomes we get.

The Secret To Motivating Yourself To Success

If you need to motivate yourself to get your goals accomplished, there's a free and truly inspiring report that will help you do just that.

Be a Honker: Motivate Your Team to Achievement with Honks of Encouragement

Honk your way to fame encouraging and motivating others while stepping into position to lead when it becomes your turn. Life isn't made up of followers going nowhere, it's made up of leaders helping each other to find the way. Be a leader. Honk! Honk!

Good is the Enemy of Great

Few people achieve success alone; it takes other people to help you reach your greatness. Having the right people to teach, mentor and support you along the way helps to make success easier, faster, less stressful and more enjoyable.

Tame Your Inner Critic

Everyone experiences negative mind chatter to some extent, even the most successful people in the world. The major difference is in knowing what to do when it occurs and creating positive habits to minimize negative chatter.

Change and Personal Growth Depend On Positive Self-Talk

Are you unhappy with the way you are? Did you know you may be feeding your mind the wrong information? Change and personal growth are within your power once you decide on the way you want to be.

Butchie

The suburbs of Chicago was a different kind of experience for a kid that was living in the shadows of the skyscrapers. We played in the streams and ditches, hunted pheasants with homemade bows and thought we were in a wild place. We met kids unlike those in the alleys and gangways of Chicago. It was great, really great.

Your Loss Could Win You an Oscar

How to change your loss into success; Jennifer Hudson's rise to Oscar stardom and its lessons of personal achievement.