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The Secret To A Happy Life.

Chief Genius Albert Einstein said, “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” Why Albert, why? Because people will let you down; sometimes because they just do, & other times because we have high expectations of people, including friends & family. As for “things”, well…the [...]

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The Simple Secret To Goals.

If you are still having trouble working out your goals or just can’t be bothered because you think it’s too overwhelming, here’s an idea. It’s something I read by speaker & author Michael Hyatt. You can read his blog here. “If you could fast forward to the end of 2012, how will your life be [...]

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You Better Run.

“Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesnt matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle – [...]

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Time Out.

The below excerpt from a blog post is written by professional speaker, pastor, & human trafficking fighter (amongst other things) Christine Cain, which she posted on her blog page on 5th September, 2011. With the year winding down in a minute, I thought I would share it with you because we all need this. Most especially [...]

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Something About Mary

Mary had $200 in the middle of the Depression. With the $200, & with everybody she knew and didn’t know telling her she would fail, Mary leased a gas station that had gone broke twice before her, both times run by men…since it was a “man’s business” after all. From this small platform, she built [...]

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How to Reach Your Destiny in One Easy Step

Despite all of the factors that affect our lives—like the kind of parents we have, the schools we attended, the part of the country we grew up in—none has as much potential power for affecting our futures as our ability to dream. Dreams are a projection of the kind of life you want to lead. [...]

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Try This For Exercise!

I’m  not a big exerciser other than walking 50mins most mornings with my wife, and another 30mins in the evening in the warmer months. I try to cycle when I can, but lately that has been a non-event. But there is another form of exercise I read about recently which I would like to promote. It’s [...]

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Long Term vs Short Term

A Harvard study found that the more long-term your thinking is, the more successful you will be in life. And the more short-term your thinking is, the less successful you will be. Unsuccessful people tend to only think about the here and now, what feels good now, what’s nice to have now. They don’t think [...]

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We Know It All

Motivator Tony Robbins says, “You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know..” We know to get out of debt, yet we’ll use the credit card or get a loan yet again. We know we shouldn’t eat that double choc ice cream, yet we tell [...]

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What’s Your Motivator?

I have a mate who loves to participate in charity cycling events. It’s the races that go for days & days. Craig has a day job, but he just has a passion for cycling for a cause. In preparation, he would train. He would go some crazy hours on the bike each day to build [...]

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