Author Archives: Mike

  Quality thoughts +++++++++++++++++++ Thoughts can be poisonous, or they can be nourishing. What kind of thoughts have you been thinking? What if every time you had a thought, that thought became reality? Would you be careful about choosing your … Continue reading →

Listen well +++++++++++++++++++ When you listen to another person speak, really listen. When you listen, seek to focus your attention not on your own familiar thoughts, but on the new thoughts being presented to you. Effective listening is difficult, demanding … Continue reading →

Give yourself a target +++++++++++++++++++ In what specific ways would you most like to experience life today, tomorrow, six months from now, five years from now? Spell out those goals in clear detail, and focus your life on making them real. Give yourself … Continue reading →

Respond with determination +++++++++++++++++++ When life slams you down, respond with determination rather than dejection. Respond with self-empowerment rather than self-pity. Self-pity wastes your effort and time. Being outraged that the world has hurt you, or someone else, won’t ease … Continue reading →