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It may be time to re-frame the way we think about this. It is kind of frustrating when people say they are not doing anything with their college degree, and that it was a waste of time. Since there is so much demand, and competition for jobs, college is getting a bad reputation. The negative…
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Ushering in the New Year with a Prosperous Mindset Amidst the sea of complaints about the notorious 2016, it seemed like many people had a rough ride. My Facebook timeline was flooded with post after post venting their frustrations: “F$%^& 2016”. “2016 has been the worst year ever”. “I can’t wait for 2016 to be…
The pursuit of a fulfilling career is an ongoing endeavor, demanding continuous effort and resilience. It involves a dynamic interplay between opportunities and setbacks. There is a little saying I have: When you figure out X, you can carry the one to a better place. -LaTron In other words, individuals with the right tools and…
We must accept the fact that everyone will not cheer for us. This is fine and dandy. Everyone does not believe in sharing in your achievements, or giving credit where it is due. This because it can give rise to their own insecurities and faulty feelings of self worth. Also, too many people only support…
On September 3rd, I went to my first Virginia Tech Football game ever. I was so excited to experience this for the first time. Not to mention, we won! This was the icing on the cake for a wonderful experience. While I was at the university, I was always involved in some other activity and…
I constantly see articles about traits of highly effective millionaires, but rarely do I see article addressing the actual habits of the very people that need the help. It is easy to dangle the carrot in front of the rabbit. But it is much harder to teach the rabbit the tools to dig it up….
As many of us were growing up. We were repeatedly reminded that our main path in life was to: Graduate high school, go to college, get a good job, get married, build a nice picket fenced home in the suburbs, and have a couple of children, To this mindset, we were anchored, but somewhere along…
Benjamin Franklin, one of the founders of this great American society and a genius in his own right was a man that lived by principle. He was 20 years old when he made a decision to create framework for a way of living that will transform his entire life. He set out to cultivate his character…
When accomplishing goals, we can be our own worst enemy. Half of the time we do not realize the effects of our actions until it is too late. We begin to feel stuck, and desperately search for a way out. However, if we identify some behaviors that hold us back, we can begin to turn…
In life it there are times when things appear out of our control. Life events, relationships, and projects become disordered at random intervals. We find ourselves asking the question, “How the heck did I get here. Why is there so much pain in my life.” I find myself from time to time asking the same…
I have an upcoming post on 7 Ways to Create Habits That Stick. However, first, I wanted to take a moment to write about some of my habits and how they affect my life. After you go through, them I encourage you to write down some of your good and bad habits and how they…
Original Post: 8/16/15 | Updated: 02/12/24 Countless motivational speakers advocate the belief that we hold the reins to our future. They assert with conviction that there’s no limit to what we can achieve if we only harness the power of our will. Their speeches, filled with fervor, grand gestures, and magnetic charisma, inspire us to…
Daily, I analyze medical records of people who are alleging depression and anxiety. It is sad, but that there are so many people struggling with these conditions, and you wouldn’t even realize it. I read some of their stories and it breaks my heart what some them go through. For most—not all—there is a trend….
I am just absolutely thankful with the good things that have come into my life. Just the other month, I was feeling a bit discouraged. However in the midst of my angst, I remember a little rule that came to me at some point: “What is down, must come up. What is up, must come…
I’ve noticed that many people have the Will to Succeed, but very few have the will of Continual Preparation for achievement. It’s like wanting to run before you walk, walk before you crawl OR expecting high salary before gaining basic experience, OR wanting to be a business owner without value creation, OR seeking outside assistance…
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