Monthly Archive
New Year's Resolution Action Plan
Creating a New Year's resolution can be a great idea, especially if you are resolving to get healthier (weight loss and exercise are the top resolutions made). But if you don't have an action plan it may be doomed before it ever gets started. Unfortunately, the...
Your Health in the New Year
"Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare." Japanese proverb People have been making New Year's resolutions since the year 153 B.C., and you can be sure they've been breaking them for just as many centuries. So, why are New...
Cynthia Kersey – Designing a Joyful Life
Kahlil Gibran once wrote that, When you work with love, you bind yourself to yourself, to one another, and to God. He alone is great who turns the voice of the wind into a song made sweeter by his own loving. Work is love made visible. Cynthia Kersey is a woman whose...
Winterizing Tips for Homeowners
The snow has already begun to fly in various parts of the country, and now you're looking forward to snuggling on the couch with a good book in front of a warm fire. But before you get too comfortable, make sure that your house is winterized for this coming winter....
The Miracle of Silence
The Miracle of Silence By Janet Bray Attwood We have all heard the saying, "Well begun is half done!" On that note, have you thought about how you are going to begin your New Year? I, like the vast majority of Americans, used to begin my new year with a...
From Prospect to Client in Thirty Seconds
The process of converting a prospect to a client can seem like it takes forever. You meet a prospective client, follow up with him or her over time, and hopefully have a chance to make a sales presentation or schedule an initial consultation at no charge. Then you...
Are Your Kids Running Your Life
Nobody ever promised that parenting would be easy. We are caught between spoiling our children and taking away privileges for bad behavior. Apart from loving and encouraging our children, discipline is the most important parental task. While praising good behavior is...
What’s Your Money Style
We all have a different style when it comes to our relationship with money. I'm not talking about your fears or stories about money. Your fears are a whole other box of worms. When I refer to style, I mean how you would relate to money if you had never been influenced...
Top 4 Reasons Why You Should Create Your Own Content
The storm brewing about the need for content and continuously adding content to your website is growing louder by the day. As a result, many enterprising entrepreneurs are finding ways to fill a need that is growing. Many new products and services have arisen that...
25 Things I Wish I'd Known in My 20's
The only thing you have control over is yourself. Trying to control other people or things is a waste of time and energy. Holding on to something or someone is the best way to lose it. The tighter the grip, the faster they run. You create your life experiences one...
Sleep Deprived Children Have Health Problems
If your child has frequent health and/or emotional problems, consider that a lack of sleep may be all or at least part of the problem. Every function in the body is affected by sleep. And for a child, the risks of sleep deprivation are much more serious than simply...
Calling All Trainers, Speakers, Coaches and Would Be Speakers….We Need Your Help!
Calling All Trainers, Speakers, Coaches and would be speakers....We Need Your Help! By Janet Attwood If you have listened to any of teleseminars Chris and I have done lately, then you've heard us talk about the sad fact that studies have found that 4 out of 5...
How We Pray
It has been my observation over the years that many people pray to God to be cured when they get sick. They also often pray to God to not get a certain condition. Please God, don't let me get cancer! for instance. Obviously, these prayers don't always seem to...
Stewart Emery – Balancing Your Passion Portfolio
In the best-selling book Success Built to Last is a quote that gives all of us something to really think about: "Much is said today about the importance of loving what you do. But most people simply don't buy it. Sure it would be nice to do what you love; but...
Good Stretch? Bad Stretch? How to Decide for Yourself
Over the last few months my inbox has been flooded with concerns about which stretches are good and which stretches are bad. In all cases someone has told the inquirer that they shouldn't do this stretch or that stretch, or that this is a good stretch and this is a...