Self Control
WAKE-UP!!! Its Time To Think For Yourselves
Do you find yourself agreeing with everything you hear or read or are you the kind that disagrees with everything initially until you’ve had time to think about it.
Each source you listen to has a profound affect on your subconscious mind. It is important to filter
what you let into your head. We are [...]
Barriers to Success - Is There Chaos in Your Life? - (BTS Part 5)
During the cold war a reminder of the separation of Germany was the Berlin Wall. This barrier existed during one of the most notorious periods of Chaos in the life of Germany. It was a constant reminder of the unwanted presence of a difference country who invaded the country, lives and culture of [...]
Barriers to Success - Motivation - (BTS Part 4)
An iceberg is a devious barrier with the most damaging parts of it underneath the water sometimes impervious to sight.
The Titanic was suppose to be the “unsinkable” ship. An iceberg took it out easily and many people perished as a result of this unseen or unperceived barrier
There are some barriers in our lives that don’t [...]
Goooooaaaaaaal!
We hear the announcers voice each time a goal is scored in soccer. The excitement of scoring a goal is real, tangible and measurable.
We should have the same excitement as we “score” (reach) our goals in life. There are seven areas in which we can define and measure.
One thing that will help you to write [...]
Barriers to Success - Lack of Commitment - (BTS Part 3)
There is an old joke that as far as breakfast goes the pig is committed and the chicken is just involved.
Are you just involved in life or are you committed? During the Chinese crackdown on democracy at Tianemen Square there were many demonstrations about commitment. However, none seemed to capture the world so [...]
Park -n- Ride with Jacob
No, I didn’t get on a plane. But with John, Jacob and Linda coming home from Florida, the airport and the “big” plane ride was on Jacob’s mind. So, we spent today creating two totally different designs on a Park -n- Ride and the logistics for the buses to pick up the people.
Both Dad and [...]
The Barriers to Success
Well, We are officially announcing the series “The Barriers to Success.”
Over the coming months we will be going over those things that hold us back, keep us from breaking out and stop us from accomplishing great things.
There are many barriers in our life and we need to look inside ourselves as we approach any of [...]
Fly Fishin’, Four Wheelin’, Hikin’ and Relaxin’
I was spending time today just relaxing on a “beach” in the high Uintas in Utah. The boys were hiking and riding four wheelers. Two guys came up and started Fly Fishin’. It was amazing watching the back and forth motion of the fly and fishing line as the fisherman fished. I can say that [...]
Do Unforeseen Problems Upset You?
I wanted to make the title, “How Do You Handle Challenges?”, but I couldn’t bring myself to soften the blow that much. I think how we posture ourselves during difficult times or difficult negotiations separates the pros from the amateurs much more than other scenarios.
The old adage that you find out who you truly are [...]
Why Do I Experience Fear?
Roget’s defines fear as great agitation and anxiety caused by the expectation or the realization of danger.
OK! We know the definition of fear. Now, how do we combat this fear?
I remember when I was young and I was walking through a field with my Dad and a snake slithered across my path. I was fairly [...]
Time Wasters
As you go through your life and career you will run across people whom you are drawn to that will be detrimental to your future. I call these people Time Wasters.
These people do not have your best interest at heart. Moreover, they have a tendency to drain your assets and waste your time.
Most of the [...]
