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speed bump vs. barricade

speed bump vs. barricade

As we progress forward in our everyday lives, we encounter two kinds of obstacles: speed bumps and barricades. Speed bumps come out of nowhere. And they slow us down. They interrupt our intensity and our rhythms. Even though they are unavoidable and cause disturbance in our lives, the best way

the six essentials to having a good life

the six essentials to having a good life

Today, September 17th is my mentor Jim Rohn’s birth anniversary. We can all agree that Jim was a legend — someone whose teachings had a profound impact on countless people’s lives and helped them achieve extraordinary results, both in business and in life. Jim once remarked, “We’ve all

developing a victory mindset

developing a victory mindset

Jack Canfield in his book The Success Principles [https://amzn.to/3nbbYt0] explains that we need to take 100% responsibility for our lives. We need to let go of blame, excuses, and complaints. They are toxic to our lives and our success. In your journey to your desired destination, whether

the three sources of knowledge

the three sources of knowledge

In his book Think and Grow Rich [https://amzn.to/3l1tblK], Napoleon Hill explains that power is essential both for the accumulation of money as well as for the retention of money after it has been accumulated. If you don’t have sufficient power, you can never translate your plans

start listing things you’re grateful for

start listing things you’re grateful for

In these days where media and news constantly bombard us with negativity and stress-inducing stories, one of the best and wisest things that we can do for ourselves is to take out our journals and write down things that we are grateful for. Over the past few years, I have

you must demonstrate honesty and integrity

you must demonstrate honesty and integrity

> “There are no moral shortcuts in the game of business — or life. There are, basically, three kinds of people: the unsuccessful, the temporarily successful, and those who become and remain successful. The difference is character.” — Jon Huntsman, Sr., Winners Never Cheat “Integrity means doing the right thing because it

you can’t do everything alone

you can’t do everything alone

No man or woman can do everything alone. Humans are social animals and we all need help to achieve success. Even ancient philosophers agreed with this notion. Aristotle once said, “He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must

becoming a victor, not a victim

becoming a victor, not a victim

Victimhood gives us the incentive of using as many excuses as we can because we get the ‘pass’ to live an easy and lazy life. It fuels our addictions, our obsessions, and compulsions, and we get inside the negativity loop never getting better. Becoming a victor from a victim demands

become an essentialist

become an essentialist

Successful and prosperous people are always focused — they set big goals for themselves, and hence, they know where they are going and consistently take steps to get there. Instead of repeating misaligned, hamster-wheel patterns like the majority, they walk on the path of Essentialism, which is nothing but a disciplined,

a life-changing lesson from george lucas

a life-changing lesson from george lucas

Today is Star Wars Day, and I think this is a great opportunity to not only celebrate and enjoy Star Wars movies, shows, events and contests, but also learn an important lesson from George Lucas, the founding father and genius filmmaker behind this immensely successful franchise that started as “a