4 Abundant Ways To Add FIRE To Your Passion!
How many times have you found yourself dreaming you were more passionate?What makes certain people so passionate? How come they seem to be on-fire for their cause? Why do enthusiastic people become leaders we are willing to follow?Maybe you once had a burning desire inside of your heart. If you... Read More
Death Wish
I tremble at the thought that millions of people suffer enough to entertain a death wish. Perhaps it is as common a component of the psyche as suffering is a widespread phenomenon among humans. I suppose it is normally counterbalanced by the appetite for life, which joy and hope can... Read More
Who is the Pilot?
It was a mild summer day in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina when I boarded United Airline flight 7318 to Washington, DC. Like usual, I promptly located my window seat, with no doubts that the pilots would safely take me to my destination. Suddenly, as I sat gazing out of the... Read More
You Can Make a Difference
When I study of world these days, I see a lot of despair, and hopeless. There are countless problems that our society faces such as war, the degradation of the environment, and crimeHowever, I believe that there is hope for the future of society.The hope for the future comes from... Read More
Victory is an Accomplishment
Did you ever watch a bird in flight? Especially ducks or geese as they take off from the water? The take off is not the soaring grace of flight; it is a struggle, an accomplishment to get the bird out of the water and into the air. The REAL victory... Read More
Been There, Done That
Fourteen years ago I was divorced from my second wife, her idea. I'll call her Kay. But I never lost my love for her. She married again and had two children. We always remained friends, however my new wife could not relate to that, so contact via any manner was... Read More
Why Buddhism Succeeds - The Right Thing is the Thing to do
The ongoing teachings are exemplified in an understanding and execution of two ideas, which I will briefly describe:Karma: the Buddhist interpretation is in the words and actions of the individual. It means that good work brings about a good rebirth, and that each rebirth is a reflection of the good... Read More
Silence Inside
Silence means no voice input of any sort. What happens when there is silence? We cannot hear anything from the outside, but the voices inside are what we hear pretty clearly. We can hear ourselves. We can loudly hear to what we think and how we think, if we do.We... Read More
Labor That Works Miracles
(excerpted from The Challenge to Succeed series)Two thousand years ago on April 15th one of Jesus' disciples came to him and said it was time to pay taxes (that's how I know it was around April 15th), but they had no money. In response to his disciple's statement Jesus said... Read More
Giving Can Overcome Language Differences
I recently had to take a trip to Germany. It has been more than ten years since making my last international trip. I now have a renewed sympathy for non-English speaking visitors and residents in the United States.I didn't have it as bad as it could have been. Many of... Read More
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In Search For Wealth
My eldest son phoned me the other night to let... Read More
The Seasons of Life, Part 1 of 5
Life is about constant, predictable patterns of change. For the... Read More
Why Should We Keep Our Thoughts Clear?
From my experience some healings come instantly or during short... Read More
The Miracle of Personal Development
One day Mr. Shoaff said, "Jim, if you want to... Read More
The Art of Letting Go
It has been six months since I left the corporate... Read More
Have You Lost Focus?
Matthew 5:14-16You are the light of the world. A city... Read More
What Is Your Real Worth?
Consider this. If it is possible to quote you as... Read More
Searching for the Meaning of Life!
Are you looking for the meaning of life?You work all... Read More
Its Not My Job to Free Tibet
I hate saying that. It feels so very wrong. It's... Read More
A Pre-existing Condition
Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 2,... Read More
What We Believe We Create - Love is the Creation
I once was told by the Angels that our concept... Read More
A Global Empathy Deficit- 2 Lessons
"...We've got a budget deficit that's important, we've got a... Read More
A Life Time of Strategic Thinking
You may be one of the thousands who think "Strategic... Read More
Self Esteem - What It Really Is and How to Raise It
Self esteem.Now there's a well used and little understood term.... Read More
My Favorite Movies Journal
The movies--what a wonderful way to spend an afternoon! I... Read More
7 Strategies to Overcoming Anxiety and Panic Attacks
You Can Overcome panic attacks and anxiety! That is great... Read More
Mirror, Mirror -- What Do I See?
"A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile... Read More
Blasting Out of the Shadows: The Power of Your True Voice
First, let me share a quote from Ashlee Simpson's latest... Read More
Turning Your Life Over To God and Trusting Him To Lead You Is Like . . . . .
. . . . . riding a roller coaster for... Read More
Order and Law
When disorder comes into our lives, we obviously aren't paying... Read More
Top 20 Love Quotations
"In real love you want the other person's good. In... Read More
Fear No Evil - How To Avoid Worry And Fear
"Yeah, though I walk through the valley of the shadow... Read More
Magical Wreaths
Wreaths are like rings. They represent the Universal Circle ("Let... Read More
Launch Yourself Into Living
Memorial Day weekend, 2004, found my wife and I along... Read More
For Old Times Sake
Direct Answers - Column for the week of August 19,... Read More
Pay It Forward
My friend Hugh Jeffries died. He was a wealthy man.... Read More
A New Strategy
Direct Answers - Column for the week of November 3,... Read More
A Perfect World in the Making
The world is perfect the way it is. The world... Read More
Guard Your Heart
It was 1:30 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 1991. Patrolman... Read More
A Life of Purposes Extraction
Purpose. What is purpose? Drinking coffee when you wake up... Read More
Change Begins With Choice
Any day we wish we can discipline ourselves to change... Read More
Play a BIGGER role in life!
Did you ever think that you are not playing the... Read More
The Monkey With The Wooden Apples
There once was a happy monkey wandering the jungle, eating... Read More
Innovation Management ? Being Receptive to Inspiration
Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation... Read More
When Human Beings Take It To The Limit
In life we all have dreams and goals, aspirations to... Read More
Self Help When Youre In Debt
It's no fun being in debt.Money shortages are always stressful... Read More
Fear Factor
What is it that stops you from jumping off a... Read More
Unintended Consequences
Direct Answers - Column for the week of May 26,... Read More
It Wont Happen Again
Have you or do you know someone who has been... Read More
The Four Emotions that Can Lead to Life Change
Emotions are the most powerful forces inside us. Under the... Read More
Trust the Lord and Go to The Hole
This is my new favorite quote. Now to understand it... Read More
Being An Adult
I have always thought that grandparents were the icons of... Read More
You Dont Find All Drunks in the Gutter: The Story of a Functional Alcoholic!
Today, August 22, 2005, I am clean and sober for... Read More
Increase Awareness With One Simple Question
There are many ways we can increase our own personal... Read More
Keep Hope Alive
"Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the... Read More
Flashh! I Thought I Saw A Puddy Cat!
Have you ever had one of those flashes of inspiration?... Read More
False Prophets
Direct Answers - Column for the week of May 12,... Read More
Giving Can Overcome Language Differences
I recently had to take a trip to Germany. It... Read More
Meatballs: Friend, or Foe?
We all have those moments, don't we? We're right in... Read More
How Healing The Past Empowers Your Future
Everyday I meet people who have a chronic upset that... Read More
Giving It Your Best - The William Hung American Idol Success Story
Never underestimate the power that comes from following your passion.... Read More
The Power of the Tongue
There is an old proverb with a lot of wisdom.... Read More
Create Your Own Self Esteem - Part 1
Self-esteem is something that we all wish we had more... Read More
Spiritual Evolution: A Journey of Truth
BORN OF BODY AND SPIRITWe are born of the body... Read More
Afraid of The Light?
Plato once said, "It is easy to forgive a small... Read More
Fail Your Way To The Top
Have you had a challenging day or week? Feel a... Read More
A Perspective on Life!
All of our lives we always seem to direct our... Read More
Embracing Your Wildness
As small children, we were all wild. Not unlike the... Read More
Thoughts Are Like Seeds - Are You Planting Flowers or Weeds?
"You can't harvest what you don't sow. So plant your... Read More
Its Not Always About the Benjamins, Baby
Often when I receive emails from this list with folks,... Read More
The Amazing Power of the Human Will
The human will is the most incredible thing. I believe... Read More
Put To The Sword
Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 23,... Read More
A Key In Hand Is Worth A Thousand On My Desk
A key fault I have, and I can only talk... Read More
Its About That Time
As we've reached the half way point of the year... Read More
From The Ashes
The man plopped down on his chair, defeated.His father's maxims... Read More
Sharing Your Experiences and Your Potential!
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn. -... Read More
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