A Strong Work Ethic is Essential for Self Improvement
If we want to make more of ourselves and our lives, and seek self improvement, it is essential to develop a strong work ethic. If we are in a job or a situation that we dislike, we must be prepared to make a decision. We must decide to either do the best work we can do in that situation, or take action to get out. These are the only real choices if self respect is important to us.
If there are any prospects of promotion in any position, a person who works hard and is eager and willing, will almost certainly be noticed by the people who can help. We may have to be prepared to ignore the negative attitudes of peers and colleagues who prefer to take the easy option of doing the minimum amount required to get by. But this is really only an option if we have no interest in self improvement or building a better life for ourselves.
To be continued….
Self Improvement Quote of the Day
'Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.'' - Unknown
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Tuesday, 13 March 2007
Monday, 12 March 2007
Self Improvement Secret of the Day: Decisions Make All The Difference
Self Improvement Secret of the Day: Decisions Make All The Difference
Wherever we are in our lives now, it is due to the decision we've made in the past. It can also be due to the lack of decisions we've made. Many people drift through life with no real purpose or plans and never really make many, if any serious decisions.
If we want to make positive changes to our lives and have greater success and happiness, there are many self improvement books, audio programs, seminars and coaching programs that can help enormously.
However, the first step to making any change is making a decision, whether it’s to give up smoking or start that business you’ve been talking about for years. You can have access to the best personal development tools available, but without having made the necessary decisions, little will change. But when we make firm decisions and know exactly what we want, we will find the strength and resources, and take the actions needed to succeed.
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
”Vacillating people seldom succeed. Successful men and women are very careful in reaching their decisions, and very persistent and determined in action thereafter.” - L. G. Elliott
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Wherever we are in our lives now, it is due to the decision we've made in the past. It can also be due to the lack of decisions we've made. Many people drift through life with no real purpose or plans and never really make many, if any serious decisions.
If we want to make positive changes to our lives and have greater success and happiness, there are many self improvement books, audio programs, seminars and coaching programs that can help enormously.
However, the first step to making any change is making a decision, whether it’s to give up smoking or start that business you’ve been talking about for years. You can have access to the best personal development tools available, but without having made the necessary decisions, little will change. But when we make firm decisions and know exactly what we want, we will find the strength and resources, and take the actions needed to succeed.
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
”Vacillating people seldom succeed. Successful men and women are very careful in reaching their decisions, and very persistent and determined in action thereafter.” - L. G. Elliott
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Saturday, 10 March 2007
Making Decisions is Essential for Self Improvement
Making Decisions is Essential for Self Improvement
There is a massive difference between hoping or wishing for self improvement, or that something will change in our lives, and actively deciding to make changes in our lives.
New Year resolutions often fall into the wishing and hoping category. If we say ‘I’d like to give up smoking’ or ‘I need to lose weight’ or ‘I really should get fit’ or ‘I should get a better job’ our chances of success aren’t great. Why not? The wording alone makes these more like a wish list of things that we think will make us happier if they happened. This is a bit like saying “I’d like to win the lottery” and the very lack of conviction makes their odds of success pretty similar.
These are not decisions. Decisions are when we say to ourselves ‘I am going to do whatever I have to do to lose 30 pounds in the next six months’ or ‘I am not prepared to put up with my lousy job any longer’. We need to decide that ‘enough is enough’ and be absolutely serious that this is what we want. We need to be prepared get any information and help we need, form a plan and be prepared to take massive and consistent action. We need to be 100% committed to our decisions and be prepared to follow through whatever it takes.
To be continued….
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
'The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.' – Ben Stein
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There is a massive difference between hoping or wishing for self improvement, or that something will change in our lives, and actively deciding to make changes in our lives.
New Year resolutions often fall into the wishing and hoping category. If we say ‘I’d like to give up smoking’ or ‘I need to lose weight’ or ‘I really should get fit’ or ‘I should get a better job’ our chances of success aren’t great. Why not? The wording alone makes these more like a wish list of things that we think will make us happier if they happened. This is a bit like saying “I’d like to win the lottery” and the very lack of conviction makes their odds of success pretty similar.
These are not decisions. Decisions are when we say to ourselves ‘I am going to do whatever I have to do to lose 30 pounds in the next six months’ or ‘I am not prepared to put up with my lousy job any longer’. We need to decide that ‘enough is enough’ and be absolutely serious that this is what we want. We need to be prepared get any information and help we need, form a plan and be prepared to take massive and consistent action. We need to be 100% committed to our decisions and be prepared to follow through whatever it takes.
To be continued….
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
'The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.' – Ben Stein
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Thursday, 8 March 2007
Self Improvement Secret of the Day: How Our Beliefs Can Hold Us Back
Self Improvement Secret of the Day: How Our Beliefs Can Hold Us Back
If we grow up in an environment where money is always scarce and making ends meet is a constant battle, we can easily come to believe that this is the way of the world. We may seriously desire much greater success, but at a subconscious level, we can actually hold ourselves back by imposing self limiting beliefs and expectations on ourselves.
The media only compounds these beliefs. How many films are there featuring stereotypes such as ‘poor but honest and hard working folk’ who have been used and abused in some way by the ‘rich and corrupt millionaire’’? Everyone loves an underdog and these stories can be very entertaining, but they also reinforce the belief that financial success and sound moral values are mutually exclusive.
There are many resources available from Self Improvement Experts to help overcome any self limiting beliefs that can hold us back. Facing up to and overcoming our conditioned beliefs can be one of the most important actions we ever take for our success and happiness.
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
"Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations." – Earl Nightingale
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If we grow up in an environment where money is always scarce and making ends meet is a constant battle, we can easily come to believe that this is the way of the world. We may seriously desire much greater success, but at a subconscious level, we can actually hold ourselves back by imposing self limiting beliefs and expectations on ourselves.
The media only compounds these beliefs. How many films are there featuring stereotypes such as ‘poor but honest and hard working folk’ who have been used and abused in some way by the ‘rich and corrupt millionaire’’? Everyone loves an underdog and these stories can be very entertaining, but they also reinforce the belief that financial success and sound moral values are mutually exclusive.
There are many resources available from Self Improvement Experts to help overcome any self limiting beliefs that can hold us back. Facing up to and overcoming our conditioned beliefs can be one of the most important actions we ever take for our success and happiness.
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
"Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations." – Earl Nightingale
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Tuesday, 6 March 2007
Why Overcoming Conditioned Beliefs is Vital to Self Improvement and Success
Why Overcoming Conditioned Beliefs is Vital to Self Improvement and Success
Many people who are serious about Self Improvement and making positive changes have difficulty making the progress and getting the results they desire.
There can be many reasons for this, but one common problem is that some people have become so conditioned in their thinking that, although they want success, their deeply held beliefs and conditioning can actually sabotage their best efforts.
The environment that we grow up in, and the influences we are exposed to as children have a huge impact on our thinking, even if we aren’t aware of it. The opinions of our parents, family and friends affect our beliefs and expectations, as do countless other sources such as education, religion, television, films, newspapers, radio and much more.
To be continued….
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
"Changing your negative beliefs is the first step in the transformation process that will really make a difference in your life." - Anita Foley,
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Many people who are serious about Self Improvement and making positive changes have difficulty making the progress and getting the results they desire.
There can be many reasons for this, but one common problem is that some people have become so conditioned in their thinking that, although they want success, their deeply held beliefs and conditioning can actually sabotage their best efforts.
The environment that we grow up in, and the influences we are exposed to as children have a huge impact on our thinking, even if we aren’t aware of it. The opinions of our parents, family and friends affect our beliefs and expectations, as do countless other sources such as education, religion, television, films, newspapers, radio and much more.
To be continued….
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
"Changing your negative beliefs is the first step in the transformation process that will really make a difference in your life." - Anita Foley,
You can claim a FREE copy of Napoleon Hill’s classic THINK AND GROW RICH here and click here to Discover the Best Success and Self Improvement Resources on the internet!
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Self Improvement Tip of the Day: Do You Know What Would Make You Happy?
Self Improvement Tip of the Day: Do You Know What Would Make You Happy?
Exactly what does happiness mean to you? What amount of money in the bank or income would make you feel rich or financially secure? What would you do with your time if you were to only work part time or retire early? And possibly the biggest question of all – WHY do you want the things that you want?
If we have big enough Whys, we will almost certainly find the Hows. This does involve effort, but the rewards make it more than worthwhile, and there is detailed help available from Self Improvement Experts if more inspiration or help is needed getting started.
If we make the effort to clarify what we want, develop plans, take action and keep working towards our desires, self improvement and progress will certainly follow, and nothing can stop us. Not only can nothing stop us, but when we are clear about what we want and where we are going, doors can open and unexpected things can happen that will actively help us to achieve our goals.
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
“Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy" – Richard Halloway
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Exactly what does happiness mean to you? What amount of money in the bank or income would make you feel rich or financially secure? What would you do with your time if you were to only work part time or retire early? And possibly the biggest question of all – WHY do you want the things that you want?
If we have big enough Whys, we will almost certainly find the Hows. This does involve effort, but the rewards make it more than worthwhile, and there is detailed help available from Self Improvement Experts if more inspiration or help is needed getting started.
If we make the effort to clarify what we want, develop plans, take action and keep working towards our desires, self improvement and progress will certainly follow, and nothing can stop us. Not only can nothing stop us, but when we are clear about what we want and where we are going, doors can open and unexpected things can happen that will actively help us to achieve our goals.
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
“Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy" – Richard Halloway
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Monday, 5 March 2007
Clarity and Self Improvement – Why We Must Know What We Want
Clarity and Self Improvement – Why We Must Know What We Want
One of the biggest reasons that many people have trouble with Self Improvement and building a successful and happy life is that they have no idea what they actually want.
If asked what they really want from life, many people will say that they want to be rich, or happy, or financially secure, or not to have to work so hard, or other equally vague answers. And one of the biggest reasons that these people are not making the progress that want is actually BECAUSE these answers are TOO vague. They have no clear idea of what happiness or being rich or whatever, actually means to them.
As a result they drift from day to day, week to week, month to month and year to year. Before they know what happened, the best years of their lives have passed them by and they are probably little, if any nearer to being happy or rich, or whatever they thought they wanted than they ever were.
In order to have the life of our dreams, it is essential to take the time to work out and define EXACTLY what we want in detail.
To be continued….
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
'There is nothing as mysterious as something clearly seen.' – Robert Frost
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One of the biggest reasons that many people have trouble with Self Improvement and building a successful and happy life is that they have no idea what they actually want.
If asked what they really want from life, many people will say that they want to be rich, or happy, or financially secure, or not to have to work so hard, or other equally vague answers. And one of the biggest reasons that these people are not making the progress that want is actually BECAUSE these answers are TOO vague. They have no clear idea of what happiness or being rich or whatever, actually means to them.
As a result they drift from day to day, week to week, month to month and year to year. Before they know what happened, the best years of their lives have passed them by and they are probably little, if any nearer to being happy or rich, or whatever they thought they wanted than they ever were.
In order to have the life of our dreams, it is essential to take the time to work out and define EXACTLY what we want in detail.
To be continued….
Self Improvement Quote of the Day:
'There is nothing as mysterious as something clearly seen.' – Robert Frost
You can claim a FREE copy of Napoleon Hill’s classic THINK AND GROW RICH here and click here to Discover the Best Success and Self Improvement Resources on the internet!
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