Bringing Out Greatness
How does it make you feel when someone asks how you are, but obviously couldn't care less about your answer? How do you ...Read More »
Author: The Pacific Institute
A Little Bit of Difference
What is the difference between mediocrity and greatness? Possibly not as much as we think.
You know, it really takes ...Read More »
Right In Front of Us
Do you know what Scotomas are? Everyone has them and they can keep you from seeing the opportunities all around you.
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To Make a Better World
How do we build a better society, a better world? Here is one prescription for a better world.
E-mails come in nearl...Read More »
What Can You Say?
What do you say to a friend who has had a death in the family? While this might seem an odd choice for a daily e-mail me...Read More »
Cynicism: Cool or Catastrophe?
Some people think it is smart and sophisticated to be cynical. We see a lot of this in the world today. The trouble is, ...Read More »
Predicting the Future
Do you ever wish you could predict your future? Now, we are not talking about using tea leaves or cards, or calling some...Read More »
Replacing the Negative
Are you worried about losing your job? Or maybe you've already lost a job and worry that you won't find another. When yo...Read More »
Mighty Trees
Do you know people who talk about kids who can learn and kids who can't? Or, kids who can be helped and kids who can't? ...Read More »
The Name We Respond To
Would you like to know the real secret of life - one that has been proven, time and time again, to bring true personal a...Read More »
Following Our Dreams
Today let's talk about the best advice you will ever get on how to become financially as well as mentally wealthy. It is...Read More »
Building Self-Confidence
Do you ever wish you had more self-confidence? Self-confidence is one of the most important feelings any adult or child ...Read More »
Such a Thing as Good Stress?
Most of us know that too much stress can create problems, for both mind and body. However, did you know there is a kind ...Read More »
Purpose = Energy
How is your energy level? Do you sometimes wish you had more get-up-and-go? Today let's look at how high-energy people g...Read More »
Change Stopped at the Top
Managers who want quality from their workforce need to hold themselves to the same high standards of quality. To borrow ...Read More »
Unreasonable Expectations
Today let's talk about self-blame. Unreasonable expectations and self-blame can really make our lives miserable. For exa...Read More »
Separating Self-Worth & Behavior
Whether you are raising kids or trying to improve your own self-esteem, the relationship between who you are and what yo...Read More »
The Gift No One Else Has
Did you know that you have a gift that no one else in the world possesses? Maybe you have already discovered it. It is y...Read More »
Self-Fulfilling Expectations
Do you know what a self-fulfilling prophecy is? Most people know that a self-fulfilling prophecy is an event that, becau...Read More »
Pushing Through Fear
Nothing blocks change quite the way fear does, and when its power is greater than your power to push through it, fear is...Read More »
Find Your Purpose for Living
Do you believe that having a purpose in life is important? Having a purpose contributes a great deal to the quality of ...Read More »
The Silent Influencer
Do you ever talk to yourself, out loud? Quite a few people do - although these days, we usually check to see if they are...Read More »
Change the Set-Point
Have you ever had anyone tell you that you were trying too hard to succeed? What is it about trying too hard that just d...Read More »
A Line in the Sand
Living in a society that operates from racist and sexist values is no laughing matter - as is evidenced practically ever...Read More »
Your Own BFF
Building on this week's earlier messages, let's talk about the most important relationship in your life - the one you ha...Read More »
To Be Fully Alive
Most of us can handle physical pain, but when it comes to rejection or disapproval, it is often another story. Today, le...Read More »