Posts Tagged ‘persistence’
Go and Keep Going
I found another really good motivational poem today and I couldn't help myself...I had to post it! Of all of the traits that seem common to the most successful people in the world, persistence seems to be the one that actually gets things done. Anytime I have the opportunity to talk to someone about their goals I will tell them that they can achieve whatever they set their minds and heart on if they will commit to not quitting. Ever. It is as tried and true a process as there is in the universe. So I found this short but very [...]
30 Blogs, One More Time
Have you ever taken on a task that you thought was maybe just a little bit of a stretch for you and that you might not be able to accomplish? It may have even been something that you thought would be good for you, but you just weren't convinced it could be done. But you did it anyway! Have you ever done that? If you have, then you know it can teach you a thing or two about persistence, and that you can learn a little about yourself as well. I decided to tackle such an endeavor about three months ago when I enthusiastically entered [...]
Road Warrior
Imagine this: You want to go to Florida from California by car, so you plan a trip across the country. You have always wanted to do this and you are at the point in your life where nothing else matters to you. In spite of being a little scared of the unknown, you are extremely confident and motivated. You have a map that gives you a pretty good idea of how to get there, money in your pocket for gas, and a cooler full of Mountain Dew (or some other form of stimulus to keep you awake for a long period of time). At this point it's time [...]
Teaching Kids “The Power of Positive” Part 4
Okay, let’s keep rolling… Now we have started to recognize the talent that our child has. What a wonderful and proud moment this is as a parent. Seeing anyone do what they love to do is a blessing, but seeing a child do it is even better. It’s better because they are doing it within the framework of the world they live in. The one filled with love, and endless possibilities. It’s really awesome. Isn’t that the world you want to live in? Actually it is the world we live in, we just can’t see it because of all the darn [...]
