The word 'actualize' means to make actual, to make real. And to see something actualized requires action. As much as we'd like our dreams to be realized through virtually no effort at all on our part, that's not the way it works. (And we wouldn't appreciate it as much if we did nothing to achieve our goals). To have everything we want in life we have to decide what it is that we really want, make a plan and take action. To transform our goals from lofty dreams to true-blue reality means that … [Read more...]
Flop-Flipping Your Flip-Flopped Priorities!
By Chris Widener Have you ever noticed that when you have the time and you sit down to write out your life and work priorities they are relatively simple to come up with? You know, you take an hour or so, go down to the coffee shop to sit and really think about your life and career and to lay out what is really important to you? Maybe when you are done, your list for life looks like this: 1. Family 2. Health 3. Hobbies 4. Work Or maybe for work it looks like this: 1. Set … [Read more...]
Personal Development – The Plan By Jim Rohn
As we all know, our results are only as good as our plan. Mr. Shoaff taught me that it's not what happens that determines the major part of our future, because what happens, happens to us all. Instead, he taught me that the key is what we do about it. If we start the process of change by developing a plan, doing something different in this next year than we did the previous year, it won't matter how small those efforts start. Start doing different things with the same set of circumstances - … [Read more...]
