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How To Harness The Magnificent Power Of Hate

Written by Peter G. James Sinclair - 28 Comments
Categories: self improvement

I hate to do this.

As a proponent of love and all that is good, I am compelled to write about the word ‘hate’.

Why?

Because it is the very word that has driven me, pushed me, scalded me, harassed me, and pursued me from the very day I was born.

I hate to admit it, but it’s true. Read the Rest of This Article »

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7 Ways to Simplify Your Life

Written by Peter G. James Sinclair - 44 Comments
Categories: self improvement


‘Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.’ Henry David Thoreau

It is my habit to rise amidst the burgeoning daylight of each day before even the kookaburras let forth a recognizable burst of uncanny laughter from their bushy perch that is my backyard. I even beat the chickens that let forth their egg laying cackle. These are the feathered and quite comical friends that my wife recently purchased to deliver a constant glow of edible specimens – from what has become an organic free-range egg factory.

The older I get the more simplicity I desire in my life. Read the Rest of This Article »

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How To Develop What’s Going On ‘In Your ‘ead’

Written by Peter G. James Sinclair - 18 Comments
Categories: productivity tips, psychology, self improvement

‘Such as are thy habitual thoughts will be the character of the mind, for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.’ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

I recently heard the statement – ‘It’s all in your ‘ead!’

These five words contain an incredible amount of powerful information, which once understood and applied, can transform your life.

For it is what’s happening within our head that will determine the type of career you command, the state of your business, the condition of your love life, the amount of money you make, the house you live in, the car you drive, and even the quality of your friends. Read the Rest of This Article »

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The 21 Winning Attributes Of The Wealthy

Written by Peter G. James Sinclair - 22 Comments
Categories: money and finance, productivity tips, self improvement

When I consider the word wealthy I want to go far beyond the limited definition that relates purely to accumulation and comfort.

Wealth to me has a far much broader meaning that also includes the richness of friends, family, as well as opportunities.

So with that understanding let’s explore 21 of the finest attributes of the wealthy. Read the Rest of This Article »

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Why You Should Never Attach Your Identity To What You Do

Written by Peter G. James Sinclair - 26 Comments
Categories: confidence, self improvement

Males especially are particularly vulnerable when it comes to this subject matter.

It has a lot to do with our male ego.

What’s the first thing that males ask each other when they meet?

‘So what do you do?’

We then begin to respond with the job, the business, the project or whatever else we ‘do’ – and this is what defines us. Or that’s what we think.

We may just as well ask… ‘So what do you make? (in dollars that is)  as if that is what also defines us.

Personally, I would rather know ‘who you are’ than ‘what you do’.

Why? Read the Rest of This Article »

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