Seasons change. People change. Circumstances change. By the time we get comfortable in our current situation – a job, a school, a relationship, a church, a career path, a financial status, etc. – something happens, and we are propelled into a major change. Life is a stream of transitions: one change after the other. Yesterday, ...…
Your mind is powerful. With it you create, generate solutions, answer questions, imagine stories, write songs and program software, and the list goes on. To a great extent, your life is a reflection of what goes on in your mind. If you don’t like your current reality, one of the first things to work on ...…
There are days that are so calm that we’re almost begging for things to do. Then, there are days that are so hectic that we wish there were 36 hours in a day. What do you do when you have so much on your plate and you don’t know where to start? The past few ...…
How many people do you know would describe themselves as complainers? Not many, I’m sure. Most people would swear that they are not complainers. If I asked you, what would you say? Are you a complainer? Of course, you’re not. Well, let’s test you… Do you complain about the weather? Do you complain about political ...…
Choosing someone to be in a serious relationship with can be nerve-racking. I often talk with singles – women in particular – who feel ready to get involved in a serious relationship, but who are reluctant to commit because they are afraid of making a bad choice. I am sympathetic to their plight because I ...…
To express our care for others and to receive care from them is one the greatest joys and needs in life. There are many ways to show others we care about them. In this post, I share 10 essential ways I believe we should all use to express our care for others. Give Compliments Generously. Everyone ...…
Life is about relationships. Deep down inside, we know this. We all yearn to connect with others and interact positively with them. We want to open our hearts to them, and have them open theirs to us. We want to share our thoughts and dreams with them, and have them share theirs with us. Having ...…
Every day, billions of dollars in stocks are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Wall Street. The numerous investors playing the investment game are in it to win, and winning in this context means getting a return on investment (ROI). For example: if they invest $1 and make $1.25, they win; if ...…
Are you constantly trying to resolve other people’s issues for them? Do you feel responsible for fixing their problems? Are you afraid of disappointing them by saying “no” to their never-ending demands? Do you feel compelled to help them at anytime, anywhere and at any cost? Do you feel overwhelmed by all the demands placed ...…
Our goals are like targets we’re aiming at. They define our destination and give us direction. We shouldn’t underestimate the importance of having goals, as they help us focus and move in our desired direction. Although many people understand the importance of goal-setting, they often fail because of one or more of the following 5 ...…
