Don’t Mistake Meekness for Weakness
The Greek historian, Plutarch, was the first to put pen to paper, in the recording of the ancient Spartan warrior society. He used the word “praotes” in his writings, from which we get the word “meekness”. The modern usage…
Identify Yourself
“Your identity and your success go hand in hand.” Lila Swell Who are you and who do you want to be? Your identity and image of yourself, your self-belief in who you truly are, these are what dictate your…
Feed Your Passion
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable… Every step toward the goal… requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Earlier I wrote about intensity. Being passionate is the…
How Bad Do You Want It?
“You do not succeed because you do not know what you want, but because you don’t want it intensely enough.” Frank Crane Whether it’s in relationships, health and fitness, sports, or business/career, it all boils down to intensity. …
New Mental Toughness Training For Dieters
My business partner and mentor, Steve Siebold’s new book has just been published. This book is an effective tool for dieters (and really anyone interested in fitness, health and weight loss). Steve is giving away the ebook version of the…
Master ONE
“Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all of your energies on a limited set of targets.” Nido Qubein We’ve all heard the idiom, “Jack of all trades.” The middle class performer takes that as a…
Grudge Match: Will Vs. Fear
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” Rosa Parks Making up one’s mind, being determined, the act of exercising diligent purposefulness,…
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
When we look at winners, in any field – business, career, sports, family, finances, fitness, etc., we tend to see only the good. It’s human nature to fail to see the bad, and the ugly, it took to get there. …
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