3 Ways To Be The Architect Of Your Own Life
Architects are skilled in planning, design, and oversight. Architecture isn’t just limited to the construction of buildings. For example, often visionaries are architects of their generations. When you look at the leaders of yesterday and today, such as Henry Ford, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs, they are architects of sorts. They planned, designed, and oversaw huge transitions that, in many cases, redefined how we function and process reality on a daily basis. Similarly, we can be the architects of our own lives.
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5 Vital Tips to Become Successful
People tend to forget that no man is ever born successful; rather success is the fruit of a man’s (or woman’s!) work.
So if you want success you are going to have to work for it, and you are going to have to bring some changes in your life.
These 5 tips will guide you in the right direction to mold yourself into the person you want to be. Read the Rest of This Article »
5 Things That Are Destroying Your Success
Many of us want to be successful but come across a lot of challenges along the way. Most times the challenges we face can be controlled by us. Sometimes we forget that it is the simple things that are stopping us from getting the success we want in our lives. Below I have listed five things that you must not do in order to make sure that you get the success that you deserve. Read the Rest of This Article »
Book Review: A Brief Guide to World Domination by Chris Guillebeau
“No matter what you have been told, no matter what has happened to you, and no matter what mistakes you’ve made, you can completely change the way you live every day of your life. You can focus the majority of your time on the things you enjoy, and you can also make an incredible difference in the lives of other people while you are at it.”
Taking over the world isn’t just for genetically modified mice; it’s for regular people too. After four years volunteering in Africa, Chris Guillebeau started a social movement called The Art of Nonconformity. His mission is to take over the world and to help you do the same. Taking the road less traveled can be scary, but letting go of our assumptions, expectations, and comfort zones is the only way we’ll ever have what really matters. Read the Rest of This Article »
Book Review: The 7 Keys to Success by Will Edwards
Gain pleasure. Avoid pain. That’s pretty much what we’re wired for. But is there more to life? Will Edwards considered the question and realized that there is. He realized that we need to wake up to our life purpose and dedicate ourselves to fulfilling it. That’s the only way we’ll live to the full. In 7 Keys to Success, he discusses what it takes to do just that: Read the Rest of This Article »
How to Break a Big Goal into Little Steps
Maybe you’ve got a big goal in your life – something that excites you but also scares you.
You might have been thinking about this goal for months, years, even decades. And, even if you’ve made a start on it, you might not have got very far.
Your goal might look something like this:
- Run a marathon
- Write a novel
- Pay off the mortgage
- Get a PhD
- Become self-employed
All of these are big goals – most of them would take years to achieve. And if you really want to reach them, you need to break them down into manageable chunks.
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The 4 Success Attitudes Of Walt Disney
‘Think, believe, dream and dare.’ Walt Disney
There is an attitude that sets apart the mediocre from the majestic. It is called the success attitude.
Did you know that when Walt headed west to pursue his dream, that he sold his possessions – even his camera, to purchase a First Class train ticket, because he wanted to arrive first class? Now that is success attitude exemplified. Read the Rest of This Article »
15 Must Read Lessons from Aristotle
Aristotle was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings cover many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric, linguistics, politics, government, ethics, biology, and zoology.
He is one of the most important founding figures in Western philosophy. Aristotle’s writings were the first to create a comprehensive system of Western philosophy, encompassing morality and aesthetics, logic and science, politics and metaphysics.
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Why an Abundance Mentality is the Path to Success
“One who asks questions is a fool for 5 minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever.” – Chinese Proverb
I have always been a very competitive person. I have always been inspired by competition and it has always helped me do my best, but for me to win, someone else has to lose.
This is what I have always been taught which has made it difficult to be happy for others successes. Whenever someone else does well it raises the bar for me, making my success even more difficult. Read the Rest of This Article »
Steve Martin’s Simple Plan for Massive Success
Have you ever struggled with trying to figure out how to “make it” and achieve massive success?
If so, you might be interested to read what Steve Martin says about it:
“When people ask me, ‘how do you make it in show business,’ or whatever, what I always tell them — and nobody ever takes note of it ‘cuz it’s not the answer they wanted to hear…but I always say, ‘Be so good they can’t ignore you.’”
That’s it. Seven simple words that make up the entirety of Steve Martin’s “advice on how to be successful.”
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