A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit. ― Erasmus Habits are so powerful to the extent that they can make us pander to harmful behaviours. Habits are our settled patterns which are repeated regularly without much effort. We are all creatures of habit. There is no exception to this rule of nature. Some of our habits are so ingrained … [Read more...] about How To Break Bad Habits
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How To Achieve Your Goals
Goals are dreams with deadlines. ― Diana Scharf. When it comes to achieving your goals, you can hit the target each time. Goals are desires, dreams or aspirations with a deadline. If you say you have a goal and it doesn't have a date for its attainment, then what you've got is called a desire, dream or an aspiration but it's definitely not a goal. A lot of … [Read more...] about How To Achieve Your Goals
Get Out Of Your Way
You are the only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life. ― Les Brown. In what ways are you hindering yourself? A lot of us have goals, dreams and aspirations. Some genuinely believe that their goals are achievable, while others have doubts, then there are those who are some kind of hybrid. I call these people "goals setting hybrids". These goals … [Read more...] about Get Out Of Your Way
Redefine Yourself
Our past may shape us, but it doesn't define us. - Alyson Noel At any point in your life, you can redefine yourself. As a kid, you rely on your parents or guardians to guard and protect you. While on the receiving end of this guardianship, we can't help but copy those we look up to. We essentially become part of our immediate environment. As we get older, … [Read more...] about Redefine Yourself
Speak The Word Only
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. Matthew 8:8 KJV. Words, though invisible, have the power to create and destroy. What's the word? The word is man greatest tool. It's your speech, spoken with or without intent. It can create and it can … [Read more...] about Speak The Word Only
Never Be Average
Normal, ordinary or average is your enemy. The Oxford dictionary defines the word average as something typical, normal, ordinary; not special. Looking at this definition, you might be saying to yourself, there is nothing wrong with being average because it means normal or typical, but you'll be wrong to think so. To accept average is to accept mediocrity and less … [Read more...] about Never Be Average
A Definite Decision
Whatever your problem is, let that problem clearly understand this: You will never stop till you solve it! Let your enemy know how decisive you are! Mehmet Murat Ildan. How decisive and definite are you about your goals? What's a definite decision? A definite decision is a decision whereby a person has decided the outcome of a task, situation or an … [Read more...] about A Definite Decision
Embrace Failure
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. Winston S. Churchill. You must learn to embrace failure as part of success. Look around you, everyone is afraid. Everyone you've come across in your life is afraid of something. They could be afraid of becoming ill, injuring themselves, losing a love one, a relationship … [Read more...] about Embrace Failure
Thought And Purpose
Until thought is linked with purpose there is no intelligent accomplishment. James Allen. Are your thoughts linked to your purpose? Have you ever wondered why you just can't stop thinking? Every minute that passes by, your mind is thinking about one thing or the other. Some of your thought could be meaningful and useful but most of them are … [Read more...] about Thought And Purpose
Sing Your Own Song
The world is full of footprints. If you think that the greatest question is which footprint to follow, then you are wrong, because the greatest question is how to create your own beautiful footprints! ― Mehmet Murat Ildan. Sing your own song. Have you ever sang a song before? Am sure you have unless you suffer from some form of medical impediment or you … [Read more...] about Sing Your Own Song