Posts Tagged ‘goals’
The Faith Of A Child
Can you remember what you wanted to be when you grew up? Maybe you're still trying to figure that out... Do you remember what it felt like though, as a child, to imagine what it was you wanted to be? And here's an even more powerful question: When did you stop believing in that dream? There is really no faith like the faith of a child. A child believes that they can have, be or do anything they want. All that is required is an imagination. And, like Einstein said, it takes them everywhere! So what happens to us when we [...]
You Better Believe It
Achieving you dreams. It sounds awesome, doesn't it? I think a lot of us get hung up on the whole dream part though, and we figure that the perfect life we imagine is well beyond our reach. We act as if it exists only as a fantasy with no real chance of actually manifesting in this lifetime. If you have taken the time to clearly define exactly what you want in your life like I talked about in the last post, then you are ready for the next step. And the next step is one that sounds simple, but it takes focus and persistence. The [...]
Success by Association
I was talking with a good friend of mine named Kevin this past week and he was telling me about his plans to pursue a project that has been consuming him for some time. He has a burning desire to help children. Homeless kids, hungry kids, sick kids, orphanages, etc. He really has an outstanding vision and is committed to making a difference in the world. The only words I could think of as he told me of his plans were, "awesome, dude!" Me, of the limited vocabulary… First off, I thought it was incredible that he was basically [...]
Do And It Shall Get Done
I was recently talking with a colleague of mine about what it takes to truly become successful. You know, a nice, light conversation to end the week with... It was actually a great talk, which probably could have lasted for hours had it not been late on a Friday afternoon. Our purpose was to try to figure out how much of anyone's success comes from the mental or metaphysical side, and how much of it comes from sound practice and good ol' fashioned "elbow grease". Hey, we had 30 minutes to kill, and we're both "thinkers", so we [...]
