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five things you must do every single morning

five things you must do every single morning

> “Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things.” – Booker T. Washington Our lives are nothing but a long series of single days one after another. The sun rises, we begin our day, the sun sets, we end our day, the

your life is the result of your moment-to-moment choices

your life is the result of your moment-to-moment choices

Your little, everyday choices dictate the course of your life. Jillian Michaels, one of the leading fitness experts of the world and a celebrity trainer of The Biggest Loser fame, once shared in an interview a profound story from her childhood days: “When I was a kid, my mom would

how to overcome the burden of self-consciousness

how to overcome the burden of self-consciousness

“Closing their eyes, steadying their breathing, and focusing their attention on the center of spiritual consciousness, the wise master their senses, mind, and intellect through meditation. Self-realization is their only goal. Freed from selfish desire, fear, and anger, they live in freedom always. Knowing me as the friend of all

balance achievement with significance

balance achievement with significance

> “How often do we stop and ask, ‘What is really important? What matters most to me?’ If every one of us starts asking this simple question, it will transform our daily lives and even the world in which we live. After all, we need clean air and water more

the four candles: a story about the power of hope

the four candles: a story about the power of hope

> “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” — Desmond Tutu I came across this simple yet powerful story about hope recently and thought I would share it with you. If you’ve ever felt despair, suffered setbacks or tragedies, or generally been

your vibrations dictate your reality

your vibrations dictate your reality

The idea behind the Law of Attraction is that if you believe good things will happen in your life, you make it more likely that those things will happen. The basic premise is like attracts like. And so, if you focus on positivity, things start going in your favor. However,

why you must develop integrity in your everyday life

why you must develop integrity in your everyday life

> “Encountering integrity can be like a breath of fresh air. A person of integrity has honorable intentions, is trustworthy, and is honest. An air of high drama or manipulation does not surround acts of integrity. Acts of integrity stand on their own.” — Melody Beattie Integrity has become a rare

you must build your life plan first

you must build your life plan first

A few years back, my mentor Darren Hardy shared a life-changing insight that made an incredible impact on how I plan and prioritize things and manage my time, energy, and attention. He advised making a subtle but powerful shift before proceeding with any kind of goal-setting. Darren said, before you

you must dedicate your life to a holy crusade

you must dedicate your life to a holy crusade

There’s a reason why people such as Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln, Mother Teresa, Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, and Nelson Mandela have become household names. They all discovered a cause bigger than themselves and they made that a divine mission in their lives. All

without purpose, there’s no passion

without purpose, there’s no passion

> “Nothing in life is more liberating than to fight for a cause larger than yourself, something that encompasses you but is not defined by your existence alone.” — John McCain Nothing in this world can motivate a person more than a noble purpose. If you want to develop an insane