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17/08/2015 by Lisa McDonald Leave a Comment

Quote: First Have A Definite …

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“First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.”
–Aristotle

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10/08/2015 by Lisa McDonald

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“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.  When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up.  I wrote down ‘happy’.  They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”
– John Lennon

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03/08/2015 by Lisa McDonald Leave a Comment

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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails.  Explore, Dream, Discover.”
– Mark Twain

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22/07/2015 by Lisa McDonald Leave a Comment

5 Important Ways For Empowering Yourself To Succeed

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Empowering Yourself For Success

In order to achieve your personal and business goals successfully, you need to be committed and take responsibility for undertaking the actions required to achieve your desired outcomes.  This includes seeking out and finding solutions to problems and obstacles which crop up along the way.  It’s part of the test to see if you’re willing to do what it takes.
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10/07/2015 by Lisa McDonald Leave a Comment

Fight or Flight Can Hinder Goal Achievement

Fear is a normal and adaptive response to perceived threat that has evolved over millions of years.  This response is often referred to as “Fight or Flight” – ie when faced with a threat you will either confront the situation or run away.

Here’s a great short video which explains  Fight or Flight.

Fight or Flight response to fear is an important tool in our survival kit.  However if the fear, real or imagined is not addressed, it will hinder your ability to make progress on your goals.  Breaking through the walls of your fears is essential if you want to transform and achieve more success with your goals

What insight did you gain from watching this video?  Please share your comments below.

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