Did you know that the difference between hot water and boiling water is only one degree? At 211 degrees water is hot. At 212 degrees it boils. With boiling water comes steam – and the ability to power a locomotive. This idea can be attributed to our own lives and pursuit of success – the difference between mediocrity and excellence is just that little extra. Take a moment to watch this thought-provoking video. Then pass it along to anyone that [...]
In the simplest of terms, mindfulness is a state of total awareness. Awareness of your body. Your thoughts. Your emotions. Your surroundings. Mindfulness originates from the teachings of ancient Buddhist meditation, but has since been extensively verified by modern scientific research. When you’re mindful, you’re completely immersed in the present moment. There is no mind chatter, no physical distractions, no thoughts of past events to weigh you down from experiencing life’s greatest gift – the here and now. How exactly [...]
What’s the one task that you continue to put off each day? Whether it’s cleaning out your closet or making an important phone call, it’s draining the energy you have to complete all those other important tasks in your life. This is precisely the reason why Brian Tracy suggests tackling this “dreaded” task first thing in the day – so you can use that momentum to finish out your day with a bang. If you are a procrastinator or know [...]
Did you know that everything you decide to do today has the ability to effect those that will come after you? If you’re going through life simply existing without much thought, it’s time to awaken to your purpose. This will transform the actions you take and in turn will make a positive lasting impression on those around you and the world you live in. Are you ready to live a life of permanent purpose? Take a moment to watch this [...]
Each of us, at one time or another, have been subjected to adversity. But it is not the types of struggles that we endure that shape us – it is how we react to those challenges that really makes a difference. This movie, inspired by a lesson a grandmother teaches to her granddaughter, reminds us that we can either be torn down by life’s circumstances or raised up. How do you choose to react? Please share your thoughts on this [...]
Many of us were told from a young age that we could be anything we wanted to be. We were encouraged to chase our dreams and convinced that anything was possible. Yet, as we grew into adults, we stopped paying such close attention to our bliss and settled for far less than what those childhood dreams consisted of. In the movie “Bobsie Story” we are once again reminded of the amazing healing power that dreams can have – for both [...]
