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Make a Five Year Plan

September 3rd, 2009

“We are always getting ready to live… but never living.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Have you ever asked yourself where you want to be in five years? What was your answer? Have you taken the time to make a five year plan?
The “five year plan” is popular among job interviewers, life coaches, and [...]

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Stuck in a Rut?

August 18th, 2009

“I wasn’t open to stuff and now I am. Things are changing for me.”
~Carl Allen (“Yes Man“)
A common issue many people face is feeling “stuck in a rut”. This feeling occurs when you want to move forward in life but feel trapped in your current situation; or when you know what you [...]

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How To Make a Decision in 10 Seconds or Less

July 14th, 2009

“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion.”
~ Chinese Proverb
Every day we are required to make hundreds of decisions. Although some decisions appear meaningless, every single decision we make affects us on some level. There is no such thing as a small decision.
For example, what you ate for [...]

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The Secret to Happiness: Self-Love

July 8th, 2009

“To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.”
~ Oscar Wilde
Have you ever felt like you just can’t “get it together”? Perhaps you are dissatisfied with one of the major elements of your life: your physical body, job, relationships, finances, or all of the above. You’ve tried to change your thinking habits [...]

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what to do if you lose your job

June 19th, 2009

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”
~ Aristotle
Yesterday I was told that a handful of my former co-workers had recently lost their jobs due to company “restructuring”. My initial reaction was horror – after all, we’re talking about some of the most wonderful and talented people I’ve ever had the pleasure [...]

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What’s Your Vibrational Frequency?

May 31st, 2009

“Get so fixated on what you want,
that you drown out any vibration or reverberation
that has anything to do with what you do not want. “
~ Abraham
Everything in the Universe is vibrational in nature, including you. In other words, the essence of what you are is pure energy, oscillating at a certain vibrational frequency.
Perhaps you’ve [...]

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A Revelation in Taxation

April 29th, 2009

“Taxes are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.”
~Franklin D. Roosevelt
Every year at the end of April, life brightens up. The sun gets warmer, the grass gets greener, and rainbows of plump tulips emerge from my garden. I love the feeling of the fresh air breezing through [...]

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Overcome Resistance to Change

April 26th, 2009

“Life’s too short to fight the forces of change.”
~ Seth Godin
The nature of the Universe is change. Everything is constantly evolving, unfolding, and progressing for the better. I love how Michael Beckwith declares that if a year has gone by and you have remained the same, you’ve actually taken a step backwards. [...]

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