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One of the important objectives of each mature life is to learn to produce an adequate means of livelihood.  In order to provide ourselves with necessities of life, we go to school, develop our occupational know-how, take care of our health, and build our character.  If the intention is to be principally a wife and mother, the need for preparation applies here as…

It is interesting to note that the majority of impressive achievers have experienced a long list of failures.  Thomas Edison may be the champion of this category.  He was the most successful inventor of the 20^th century.  He failed more times than any other inventor.  He failed thousands of times in attempting to find the proper filament for the first electric…

There was a time when every coin or paper dollar owned by an individual or company was backed in the government by some gold of equal amount.  Along the way somewhere that system was abandoned, but the government continued to determine the value of a dollar by way of a committee and in fact organized committees titled the Bureau of Standards.  Under the supervision of this…

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Life is very much like a balance sheet containing debits and credits according to Brian Tracy, Chairman and CEO of a company specializing in training and developing individuals.  Here is the theory of the balance sheet.   Every time you do something positive to enhance your abilities   and to improve your life, you get credit on the credit side of the…

Maybe you have had this experience: You are on the way to accomplishing a specific task and on the way you see something that reminds of another task you need to attend to.  So you take a temporary detour and in the process of attending to job number two, you see something that reminds you of another task that seems to need immediate attention.  At the end of the allowable…

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Maybe it is because of excitement about something you are anxious to share or maybe you are just like a normal little kid and you have  a natural one-speed delivery.  Whatever the cause, it is important to remember that it is possible to deliver so fast that there is not  enough time for the listener to comprehend what you have has to say.   Actually it is difficult…

Charm may seem to be a female thing but who is there, male or female, who would not like to be seen as charming?  Taken up with the idea, two noted personality trainers, Brian Tracy and Ron Aarden, did  some research and published a whole book containing their findings.  One obvious thing is that they would not have written a book if they had not concluded that men along…

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One of the most important skills that everyone could and should strive to develop is self-management.  How tremendous is our potential ability to manage ourselves and make ourselves productive.  Probably the greatest gift man has received is the ability to think and dream and imagine.  Ones mind may go backward or forward across time and space with great…

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Hopefully you enjoy what you do every day.  If this is not your situation or if you occasionally have a bad hair day, here is some advice that will help to make every day one in which you like what you do.  Here is the process:

1.  Focus mentally on the challenge and sense of purpose that drives you.

2.  Recall the earlier part of your life…

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You know you said it in plain English but you may be mistaken in assuming that it was learned, understood and accepted.  One formula to help you gain that assurance involves three factors Recency, Frequency and Intensity.

1.  Recency.   Every person is like the storage battery that loses its power little by little and needs charging from time to time. …

Would you like to function without feeling mental pressure that produces stress?  The psychologists tell us that we can remove all of our mental pressure and most of our personal stress immediately.  Most of us feel pressure when we have deadlines to complete things.  We feel it when we have a lot to do in a short period of time.   The good news is…

Hopefully you enjoy what you do every day.  If this is not your situation or if you occasionally have a bad hair day, here is some advice that will help to make every day one in which you like what you do.  Here is the process:

1.  Focus mentally on the challenge and…

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We have had a brainstorming method for several years, long enough for someone to study it diligently and come up with an improvement on the system.  The improver is Bryan Mattimore, the author of Idea Stormers: How to Lead and Inspire Creative Breakthroughs.

He says that with brainstorming group members get stuck on the first reasonable idea mentioned,…