Empowering people to make strengthening choices
We Want to Succeed! One of my core beliefs is that people want to succeed. Nobody wakes up in the morning thinking, “Today I’m going to see how many ways I can fail… or make my life miserable.” The desire to succeed is innate in each of us. The question is, what is success? Society […]
“He who has deserved to drink from the ocean of life deserves to fill his cup from your little stream.” Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet The Privilege of Giving I believe that to give is to receive. Arthur Brooks, an economist and professor of entrepreneurship at the University of Syracuse, works with successful entrepreneurs. In an […]
Yesterday I discussed Kate, Jeff and Paul, three people who, while very different from each other, shared the fact that they were living in harmony with their passions and as a result had self actualization. Now it’s time to talk about you. Are you in harmony with your passions?
In our quest toward self actualization, I’ve asked to you look inward, and now we’ve started to look outward; namely, at the quality of your relationship with your life partner. Yesterday, you took a quiz about your relationship (if you didn’t catch that blog, click here). Today we’ll analyze your results. The statements break down […]
What if you could be . . . exactly what you wanted to be? Exactly who you want to be? What if it were possible to shed every bad habit and self-limiting behavior and break free into the person you were born to be — the person you search anxiously as you look into your […]
“I feel small admitting this, Charlie, but the truth is, I resented you – your money, your power, your prominence.” Hal wondered if he should proceed so openly. But if I don’t, we’re still playing games. It’s risky, but it’s the only way we’ll get to bedrock. Charlie scoffed. “Your attitude put me off, to […]
Today we’ll finish up the self assessment quiz for self actualization. The goal right now is to determine which areas of your life you feel strongest in, and which need work. Remember, you can’t fail this test; this is just a snapshot of where you are. Today we’ll start with: CENTEREDNESS
Yesterday we talked about some of the aspects of your life, and how satisfied you were with them. Now I’d like to zero in on the individual aspects a little more with this quiz. It’s long, so I’ll give it to you in two parts, and then we’ll talk about the results and how this […]
