Entries Tagged as 'Aspirations'

Friday, February 15th, 2013

7 Reasons You’re Not as Successful as You Could Be

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.
–Vince Lombardi
Feeling down about your forward progress lately?  Do you feel like you’re running in place?  Need some motivation and tough love to help you reinvigorate your success rate?  Well, here […]

Monday, February 11th, 2013

10 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was Your Age

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
–Mae West
Over the years my dad has contributed some truly inspiring content to our blog.  His two posts, 18 Things My Dad Was Right About and 10 Timeless Lessons from a Life Well Lived, were well received by the majority of you, and he absolutely […]

Friday, February 8th, 2013

9 Unconventional Habits of Extraordinary Success

As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think BIG.
-Donald Trump
I’ve picked-up these habits gradually over the years while working beside some impressively successful people – seven figure internet entrepreneurs, best selling authors, talented CEOs, etc.  Even though these aren’t the typical success habits you’d read about in a self-improvement book like The 7 […]

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

5 Things to Stop Doing and Start Doing for Yourself

When you stop doing the wrong things and start doing the right things, almost anything you want and everything you need comes within reach.
Which means it’s time to…
5 Things to Stop Doing
1.  Stop stalling and being lazy.
You can’t build a good reputation or a successful way of life based on what you could do or […]

Monday, February 4th, 2013

8 Daily Habits that Will Make You Stronger

You have unlimited power over your mind – not outside events.
Realize this, and you will find strength.
–Marcus Aurelius
These small changes in your daily routine will make a major difference in your life by helping you grow stronger and more capable in the long-run:
1.  Make yourself somewhat uncomfortable.
You may feel comfortable bobbing around in the little […]

Friday, February 1st, 2013

10 Motivational Quotes and Tips for Hard Times

Just a few motivational quotes and tips for those hard times when you need a quick dose of inspiration.
1.  Accepting Life’s Challenges
“The brick walls are there for a reason.  The brick walls are not there to keep us out.  The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want […]

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

7 Unfortunate Habits of Unhappy People

Everyone experiences unhappy times on occasion, but there is a big difference between experiencing a temporary bout of sadness and living a habitually unhappy life.  That’s what chronically unhappy people do.
Even if you are generally a happy person, take a look at these seven habits to determine if any of them are keeping you from […]

Monday, January 21st, 2013

8 Dangerous Things We Teach Each Other

Be aware of the implied and menacing lessons society teaches.  To truly thrive in this world you’re going to have to unlearn and disregard some of the ludicrous advice people reflexively pass along to each other.
Here are eight dangerous pieces of advice you may have learned:
1.  There is a clear path that everyone should follow.
Your […]

Friday, January 18th, 2013

10 Choices You Will Regret in 10 Years

“If only…”  These two words paired together create one of the saddest phrases in the English language.
Here are ten choices that ultimately lead to this phrase of regret, and how to elude them:

Wearing a mask to impress others. – If the face you always show the world is a mask, someday there will be nothing […]

Monday, January 14th, 2013

9 Lies Unproductive People Love to Tell

People all around the world are out doing productive things right now.  You can be one of them if you choose to be.
The first step is to stop telling yourself these unproductive lies:
Reminder: We just released our new ebook 1,000+ Little Things Happy, Successful People Do Differently. It […]