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  Why You Shouldn’t Hold On To Problems

  “Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.” – Steve Maraboli A teacher began his class by holding up a small packet of flour. He held it up for all this students to see and asked them, “How much do you think this flour weighs?” ‘70 gms!’…. ‘100 gms!’…… …

  June 14, 2011 • Foundational Writings • Views: 5471

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  Breaking Free From Your Comfort Zone: The Unexpected Path To True Riches

  A King Confined: Discontent In The Comfort Zone “A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” — John A. Shedd. In a faraway land, a noble king lived in a fortified kingdom. He ruled over his people with fairness, justice, and wisdom, earning their respect and loyalty. His …

  June 7, 2011 • Foundational Writings • Views: 6218

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  20 Life Principles To Live By

  “It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.” – Alfred Adler It’s been some time since I wrote a blog article. I’ve mainly focussed on the video blogs, which will develop further in the coming months. I wish to post a written blog today, with follow-up video blogs in …

  May 23, 2011 • Foundational Writings • Views: 7171

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  How To Take Charge Of Your Thoughts

  Persistent Thoughts “Take charge of your thoughts. You can do what you will with them.” — Plato Our thoughts have the power to shape our life, yet many people believe their thoughts are fixed and cannot be changed. Since we cannot see a thought, it’s considered something that happens to us rather than through us. …

  April 24, 2011 • Foundational Writings • Views: 7369

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  Do You Consider Yourself To Be Successful?

  “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston S. Churchill Defining Success Where do you currently stand in relation to success? Is it an elusive dream which seems unattainable? Are you the embodiment of success? There are people who attract success like a magnet and …

  April 14, 2011 • Foundational Writings • Views: 6076

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  The Hidden Meaning Behind Frustration

  Turning Frustration into Fuel for Growth “Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success.”—Bo Bennett. I’ve lost count of the times I’ve been frustrated. Frustration has reared its ugly head numerous times when I least expected it. These days, I feel its presence when I step out of …

  April 7, 2011 • Foundational Writings • Views: 21391

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