Know what you can and want to do in life.
Set goals for yourself and work hard to achieve them.
Strive to have fun every day.
Use your creativity as a means of expressing your feelings.
Be sensitive in viewing the world.
Develop a sense of confidence.
Be honest with yourself and with others.
Follow your heart and adhere to your own truths.
Know that the more you give the more you will receive.
Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true.
Author ~ Susan Polis Schutz ~
Friday, February 25, 2011
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Love this Quote
"When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves." ~ Jack Canfield
Excuses......Something to think about.
"People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives." ~~J. Michael Straczynski~~
Don't Lose your Head!
Don't Lose Your Head!
With the economy the way it is, more and more families are looking to work from home. With a job... you can only go so far. Your income is limited in most cases. You are working outside the home... putting in time with your commute to and from work... and quite possibly in a job that really isn't satisfying.
So, why do people do it?? It's simple... BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO!
We all need money to pay the bills, we need a roof over our heads, clothes on our backs, food on the table, etc...
Many look for different options. How can I work from home and make more money AND have more time freedom??
Then the search begins. In today's world people turn to the internet. Google is an incredible thing, isn't it?
Have you ever tried googling "work from home"? "how to make money from home"? It's amazing what you'll find. The internet has all the answers, doesn't it?
However, you MUST not lose your head. Remember your parents saying to you, "If it sounds too good to be true, it likely is."? Don't forget about your common sense. Chances are, if you read on the internet that you can make thousands of dollars right away.... it's too good to be true.
Don't fall into the trap of getting really excited before you really know what you are getting excited about.
There are reputable companies out there... but it's up to you to do your research!
Just because a website tells you what they have to offer works, doesn't necessarily mean that it does in fact work. Just because someone calls you and tells you that you can start earning an income right away, it doesn't mean you actually will.
You may be thinking... ya ya... I know all of this..I am a smart person with a good head on my shoulders. That may be true... but you would be amazed at the different so-called "work at home opportunities" educated people fall for.
Think about what it is you want from working from home. A reliable income? Time freedom? A proven system that WORKS? Do you want to cold call people? Do you want to sell a product or service? Do you want to partner with a company that has been in business for less than 5 years?....Or, would it make sense to partner with a company that has built credibility? Do you want a company that is debt-free?
The list of questions could go on and on... but you get the point. DO YOUR RESEARCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Don't get sucked into the "look at all you 'could' have". Go for what you CAN have.
Almost anyone can be successful working from home... IF they have a strong why, strong goals, a work ethic and motivation... and of course THE RIGHT COMPANY.
Cheers to your success!!
Written by Nicole Bennett
With the economy the way it is, more and more families are looking to work from home. With a job... you can only go so far. Your income is limited in most cases. You are working outside the home... putting in time with your commute to and from work... and quite possibly in a job that really isn't satisfying.
So, why do people do it?? It's simple... BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO!
We all need money to pay the bills, we need a roof over our heads, clothes on our backs, food on the table, etc...
Many look for different options. How can I work from home and make more money AND have more time freedom??
Then the search begins. In today's world people turn to the internet. Google is an incredible thing, isn't it?
Have you ever tried googling "work from home"? "how to make money from home"? It's amazing what you'll find. The internet has all the answers, doesn't it?
However, you MUST not lose your head. Remember your parents saying to you, "If it sounds too good to be true, it likely is."? Don't forget about your common sense. Chances are, if you read on the internet that you can make thousands of dollars right away.... it's too good to be true.
Don't fall into the trap of getting really excited before you really know what you are getting excited about.
There are reputable companies out there... but it's up to you to do your research!
Just because a website tells you what they have to offer works, doesn't necessarily mean that it does in fact work. Just because someone calls you and tells you that you can start earning an income right away, it doesn't mean you actually will.
You may be thinking... ya ya... I know all of this..I am a smart person with a good head on my shoulders. That may be true... but you would be amazed at the different so-called "work at home opportunities" educated people fall for.
Think about what it is you want from working from home. A reliable income? Time freedom? A proven system that WORKS? Do you want to cold call people? Do you want to sell a product or service? Do you want to partner with a company that has been in business for less than 5 years?....Or, would it make sense to partner with a company that has built credibility? Do you want a company that is debt-free?
The list of questions could go on and on... but you get the point. DO YOUR RESEARCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Don't get sucked into the "look at all you 'could' have". Go for what you CAN have.
Almost anyone can be successful working from home... IF they have a strong why, strong goals, a work ethic and motivation... and of course THE RIGHT COMPANY.
Cheers to your success!!
Written by Nicole Bennett
Monday, January 24, 2011
The Five Agreements By Don Miguel Ruiz
This is an invitation to be authentic, to follow your heart, to be free of superstitions and lies. And I’m not asking you to try to change the world. Don’t try – just do it. Take the action today. By adopting the Five Agreements, you will create peace in your head, in your own world, and thereby help to create peace in the entire world.
The Five Agreements:
1. Be Impeccable With Your Word – Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.
2. Don’t Take Anything Personally – Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering.
3. Don’t Make Assumptions – Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness, and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.
4. Always Do Your Best – Your best is going to change from moment to moment. It will be different when you are healthy as opposed to when you are sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse, and regret.
5. Be Skeptical, But Learn to Listen – Don’t believe yourself or anybody else. Use the power of doubt to question everything you hear: Is it really the truth? Listen to the intent behind the words, and you will understand the real message.
The Fifth Agreement by Don Miguel Ruiz.
The Five Agreements:
1. Be Impeccable With Your Word – Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.
2. Don’t Take Anything Personally – Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering.
3. Don’t Make Assumptions – Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness, and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.
4. Always Do Your Best – Your best is going to change from moment to moment. It will be different when you are healthy as opposed to when you are sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse, and regret.
5. Be Skeptical, But Learn to Listen – Don’t believe yourself or anybody else. Use the power of doubt to question everything you hear: Is it really the truth? Listen to the intent behind the words, and you will understand the real message.
The Fifth Agreement by Don Miguel Ruiz.
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