I recently heard a Ted talk by David Steindl-Rast, a monk and an interfaith scholar, which inspired me to write this month’s article. We all have one thing in common, right? We all want to achieve happiness. Is that the same thing as being grateful? A lot of people may […]

This is a continuation of last month’s post on procrastination. In that article, I went over the habits and attitudes that can result to procrastination so one can be aware if they are falling into that trap. Those habits are Confusion, Intellectualizing, Never Finishing a Task, Forgetfulness, and Putting Things […]

This article is focused on a topic we have all been affected at one point or another. In fact, in the last couple of weeks, I have been talking to some of my students who are dealing with this right now. It’s procrastination. Procrastination is the intentional and habitual postponement […]

Do you have a service attitude? What is a service attitude, you may ask? I believe a service attitude is when we have an awareness of our environment. A consciousness of how to nurture and care for the people, animals and things in our lives. Our service attitude varies on […]

How many of us start something and leave them unfinished? I know I have done this in the past whether I like to admit it or not. I believe it’s fairly common. Something else would come along and would sometimes pull my interest or get me to forget or lose […]

Have you ever thought about your presence and body language when you walk into a meeting with a homeowner? We already know that our non-verbals affect how other people think and feel about us. But could our non-verbals or body language govern how we think and feel about ourselves? Social […]

We have all been motivated before, right? Whether it’s something we see or hear, an event we go to or someone telling us something that we would like and see a possibility. We get motivated to take action and do something, right? But despite our desire to stay motivated, there […]

I love to learn. It helps me grow in so many ways. That’s why I read and follow successful people as much as I can. That way I can find out what they do differently with the hopes of improving myself. Darren Hardy is an individual, who like Napoleon Hill, […]

This article is a continuation of the last two articles, where we talked about different ways to get motivated and on how to “Get Off Your Butt” when you’re in a slump. One thing we have to realize is that motivation is not a constant thing. It comes and goes. […]

This is the best time to be thinking about what we need to do in order to start seeing the results and changes we want to see in our lives. Remember last week’s article? We discussed three ways to get out of a slump: one goal at a time; find […]