Archive for July, 2009

Notes from Janey . . .
Recently, we were at a holiday gathering. The house was immaculate. The food superb. The guest list fascinating. The hostess was gracious and beautiful with everything under control and apparently running smoothly.
After dinner I found myself relaxing at a table with a few women, the hostess included. While a band [...]

Source:The Gift of Receiving

How to Motivate Yourself Forever Is A Process!

Just as willpower is an essential factor in achieving success, at some point in time, discouragement and lack of motivation may hinder you from reaching your objective. And it is up to you, and you alone to devise techniques that will help you keep that drive within afire.

It is helpful to have visual goals. whatsoever that is you are working towards, make it visual. It maybe something material like a car, or a vacation you have been looking forward to for the longest time.

Notes from Janey . . .
Tupelo and I are in Mexico on a second-class train streaking down through the Copper Canyon. But we’re not inside the stifling passenger car, sitting on torn seats with our shoes sticking to the grimy floor and looking out a smudged window. No. By a very quick series of events, [...]

Source:Before I Die

Advantus Motivational Customer Care Poster 24 Framed Customer Care “Growth” Motivational Print 30w x 24h Black Frame
Utmost Living: Creating and Savoring Your Best Life Now Acclaimed speaker, writer, and life coach Storey provides readers with the tools, techniques, and motivation to achieve their goals and realize their dreams.
Radical Collaboration: Five Essential Skills to [...]

Source:Advantus Motivational Customer Care Poster 24

Notes from Janey . . .
Hi {!name},
We all make mistakes. Or do we?
In life, we have plenty of should-have-dones, and if-I-had-only-knowns, but do we really make mistakes? No, I don’t think so.
Let me explain: A very close sister-friend of mine has had marriages that ended in nasty divorces. Obviously, this saddens her, and unfortunately, she [...]

Source:Mistakes

Runners: Can a slow economy make you faster? - Examiner.com

Examiner.com

Runners: Can a slow economy make you faster?Examiner.com… running is a direct example of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which claims that only when basic needs are met can one pursue higher-level aspirations. …

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Ghana: Cost of Cement Gets [...]

Source:Runners: Can a slow economy make you faster? - Examiner.com

Notes from Janey . . .
At a personal development retreat, a hundred people put their name in a basket in the hope of asking a spiritual leader a question. It could be spiritual, personal, or physical – there were no limits placed on the kinds of questions one could ask. I wrote my name on [...]

Source:Ego or Insight

Notes from Janey . . .
When I open the door and step into my studio, it is like stepping into a warm hug of a close friend. Comforting. Joyful. Always patient for my return, never admonishing me for my “never visiting –  never calling …” Whenever I need my studio, it is there, welcoming me [...]

Source:A Place of Comfort and Inspiration

Ultimate Advantage In 1986 Edward Lawler alerted American business to the power of the high-involvement organization–one that fosters quick adaptation and change through fewer levels of hierarchy and satisfying work relationships. The logic is simple and the results indisputable: people give more to their work when they have more say in how the company is [...]

Source:Ultimate Advantage

Self hypnosis is a great tool for goal setting and self improvement. Most people are surprised at how easy it is to learn self-hypnosis. And self-hypnosis, in turn, makes a lot of things much easier.

Self hypnosis is usually thought of as a person listening to an audio tape, mp3, or other mass-produced media, intended to induce a willingness to absorb suggestions centered around a specific topic such as weight loss, stop smoking, etc.

Unfortunately, this kind of hypnosis is generally prepared by someone who has never met the person being hypnotized, often presenting unwanted, even unpleasant imagery and suggestions.