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How To Build Up Resilience: Focus On What Works
February 11th, 2009. Published under Advice. No Comments.
When the going gets tough and you have lost your bounce, it is easy to think only of what is difficult and what is going wrong. Resilient people have learned the discipline of focusing on positive thoughts that build up their self esteem and their energy.
This positive thinking does not mean that you are […]
How To Build Up Resilience: Change Your State
February 11th, 2009. Published under Advice. No Comments.
You had a late night and slept in. On the way to work you were involved in a minor traffic accident. As you walk into the office your colleague tells you that the boss is looking for the report you were supposed to finish yesterday. Your most important client calls about an incomplete delivery […]
How to Balance the 6 Major Life Areas for Greater Well Being
February 11th, 2009. Published under Advice. No Comments.
Every day is a balance. Nutritionists suggest that you eat a variety of fruits, vegetables and proteins to make sure your body is getting all the essential nutrients and building blocks for your body. This same strategy is also important for other areas of your life as well. For example are you giving proper focus […]
How to Be More Resilient:Identify Priorities
February 10th, 2009. Published under Advice. No Comments.
When you are under pressure it is important that you focus on what is important and what will, as best you can predict, get you the results you want. There is no point in working frantically and even efficiently, if you are going in the wrong direction.
Worst of all is to find yourself working […]
How To Be More Resilient: Challenge Negative Thinking
February 10th, 2009. Published under Advice. No Comments.
As you set out to achieve a goal or objective you inevitably do so from a set of assumptions. You make assumptions about whether it will be difficult to achieve, about how competent you are to do so and whether you have the resources you will need. You may also make assumptions about what other […]
The Power of Spiritual Meditation to Improve your Life
February 8th, 2009. Published under Advice. No Comments.
Spiritual meditation is the pathway to Divinity. It is the mystic ladder which reaches from earth to heaven, from error to Truth, from pain to peace. Every saint has climbed it; every sinner must sooner or later come to it, and every weary pilgrim that turns his back upon self and the world, and sets […]
Why is Enrolling in a Driving School a Good Idea?
February 6th, 2009. Published under Advice. No Comments.
Admittedly, there are many of us who taught ourselves how to drive. This may have happened when we saw a parent’s car or relatives car left in the drive way and we decided to experiment with or without their knowledge.
In many cases, they let us drive around the block anyway as long as we promised […]