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Feb. 1, 2020

#88 Overcoming Doubt, Discouragement, Distraction, and Disobedience

Those four D words represent the sources of so much heartache and disappointment and failure. And we are all plagued by them at some point in our lives. How many dreams have been wasted, how many hopes abandoned, how many ac…
Dec. 11, 2019

#77 The ‘I Don’t Know’ Syndrome

Have you ever used ‘I don’t know’ as a way to escape answering a tough question? If you have, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common answers to challenging questions. But more often than not it’s just an escape. It’s …
Nov. 1, 2019

#66 Living Your Dream Life Comes Down to a Specific Ability

Talent is Overrated. It’s not about your raw talent. It’s not about whether you have the talent or not. The quality and outcome of your life is determined by a specific ability! And that ability is trainable! It is something…
Oct. 26, 2019

#64 Transform Insecurities Into Strengths

Do you have an insecurity that is holding you back from who you want to be and how you want to live? I used to have loads of them, and they were preventing me from progressing. So I learned how to lean into them and transfor…
Oct. 15, 2019

#62 How to Be a POSITIVE Person in a Negative Culture

Negativity dulls our capacity for greatness, it hinders our potential. Everyone has had times where negativity gets deep into them, and then everything in their life gets dark. On the other hand, are there times where we hav…
Oct. 8, 2019

#60 5 Ways to Address Your Problems, Difficulties, and Trials

Life will always present us with problems and challenges. It’s just part of the mortal experience. What we do about them and how we do it will determine the quality and final outcome of our lives. Here are five ways that we …
Sept. 22, 2019

#58 Eliminate Unnecessary Suffering

Are you experiencing some kind of pain in your life right now? Maybe it’s emotional or social. Perhaps it’s mental or spiritual. Wherever it is, it distracts us from what’s most important and prevents us from being able to h…
Aug. 31, 2019

#52 Your Statements and Stories Are Holding You Down

Most of us are quick to make statements that close our minds to opportunities and possibilities. We also create stories about why we CANNOT do the things we would really like to do. Fortunately, every one of you can replace …
Aug. 12, 2019

#47 The little things that are keeping you from your big things

Most of us are holding on to some kind of little problem or challenge that has remained unresolved or not been taken care of and is causing a lot of irritation, pain and distraction! And some of you have armfuls of that stuf…
July 20, 2019

#42 Why You Are Struggling and What You HAVE TO Do About It

Many developing countries struggle with corrupt infrastructure. No clean water, electricity is a hit and miss, a garbage or sewage system is needed and an internet connection can be even harder to access. One rainstorm and t…
June 13, 2019

#38 Mindset, Heartset & Skillset part 3

Think about any problem in your life. Then ask yourself if it would be better or different if your skill set were 10 times better. Everything in life is influenced by our skills, or lack there of. This includes things that w…
June 13, 2019

#37 Mindset, Heartset &Skillset part 2

Your heart set is your emotional power plant! Whether you are aware of it or not, whether you control it or not it generates tremendous amount of power and force in your life for good or for ill. The vast majority of our emo…
June 5, 2019

#36 Mindset, Heartset, & Skillset part 1

Every important aspect of our lives it’s affected by these three critical elements. In fact, look at any problem you are currently stuck in, andin and you’ll find a lack in one of these three areas. Part 1 is all about minds…