The following are excepts from the book Will You Dance? by Annette Childs:
“The first to enter was Change. With her she brought a gust of wind that swept away all of the familiar things we had known in our world. . . We watched helplessly as the life we had known dissipated like a tiny stream of smoke which rises from a candle, whose flame has been extinguished. . .
We stood in quiet consternation, watching life as we had known it rise in that smoke, growing more diffuse, until it finally disappeared altogether.
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Category: Getting There
Amazon sends periodic updates, if you want to subscribe. These links from Amazon.com provide recent Self-help book titles.
Discover Your Next Favorite: Self-Help
The Success Principles
Influence
Flow
Feeling Good
Healing After Loss
Ten Days to Self-Esteem
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
Taming Your Gremlin
The Best Year of Your Life
Category: Getting There
I found an audio called The Power of Deliberate Creation which I found to be very helpful.. In it, Stacy Mayo, coach, is motivating in her description of some ways to create what you want, to include visualization and inspired action. You can listen to the audio clip at http://www.empoweringmessages.com/visitors/StaceyMayo.shtml .
Category: Getting There
Each year, especially at New Years, people resolve that the coming year will be different: “This will be the year that I write that book, start that new venture, double my income, take more time off to spend with my family,” and the list goes on and on. However, when people think about pursuing their dreams, they often squash the idea because it doesn’t seem practical.
Does this sound familiar? You have a dream, but are afraid that if you pursue it, you would risk giving up what you already have. It is easy to put it off to a later date — a time when there will be more money, more time and/or when the kids have graduated from college. However, there is never a time when everything in your life is perfect for carrying out your goals. Don’t wait for everything to be lined up. Once you actually commit to your dream, things will begin to fall into place. Know that is possible to live out your fondest dreams AND make a great living!
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Most people would like to be “successful,” but it isn’t always clear exactly what that means. There are probably as many definitions of success as there are people trying to achieve it.
The definition of success needs to fit YOU and your life. Figuring out what success means to you may seem like a daunting task, but isn’t really when you follow these 6 simple steps:
1. Figure out what area or areas you want your definition to cover.
Some possibilities might include definitions of success related to relationships, career, finances, physical surroundings, spirituality, leisure time, health and wellness, and/or balance.
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Category: Getting There · New Directions
