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Successful? Be Punctual!
“On the great clock of time, there is but one word, NOW.” - Unknown
Punctuality and accuracy, these are considered the parents of success!
Promptness and punctuality, as habits can and does remove the monotony and drudgery out of any occupation. Putting things off usually implies never doing them at all. Too many people have the bad habit of making an effort when it becomes an imperative - and often times it is too late. There is no time better to respond to and email or a letter as when it is first received. Replying right away will earn you the reputation as a caring and efficient user of time. Read more »
Born to be disadvantaged? Nonsense!
The most powerful and compelling success stories of our time, almost always begin with the fact that they were poor or disadvantaged and PURPOSEFULLY CHOSE not to accept it.
These are inspirational people, who live their lives openly declaring to the world that they will grasp everything that is available to them through hard work and determination.
There is no reason whatsoever that prevents you from gaining what your parents, school, Church, friends and mentors cannot provide. Just take a trip to your local library or take some time to use the technology of the World Wide Web. Read more »
Having an understanding of one’s self is vitally important in life. The key to happiness, peace and security is to know 1 what makes me tick.
I need to have an intimate 2 relationship with me, I know it sounds absurd, but, many of us know what food we like, what movies and games we enjoy, my favorite colour, and what type of people we like being around. However this is a superficial knowing of self, we need to go down much deeper and find out exactly what I stand for, what are my values and beliefs, what is my “True North”, what guides me down this path called life? Read more »
Creative Problem Solving
How many times have you found yourself saying that there is “no solution” to the problem before you - it’s a dead end and leads nowhere? You feel that there is no light at the end of the tunnel and that the problem just cannot be solved? There are no solutions that you are aware of.
Are there times that you feel you have exhausted all possible options and feel the mountain before you is still as large, unconquerable and impregnable as before? When you find yourself faced with such problems, it may feel as though you are hammering against a steel mountain. The stress and anxiety of having to solve such a problem can be overwhelming.
But be of “good cheer” for there maybe some hope yet! Read more »
