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Recent Articles on Personal
Development
Secret
For Achieving Excellence
(Jul
4, 2008)
...The thing that is compounding exponentially
is your mind. To be more specific, your mind develops, at an exponential rate, distinctions that enable you to make sharper and sharper evaluations. Tony Robbins talks about those distinctions in his book
Awaken the Giant
Within...read
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What is Failure? (Jun
20, 2008)
...The concept of "failure" itself might be misleading, since it has a
negative connotation and is something that most people try to avoid.
This avoidance limits the richness of experience that life offers.
Men, for obvious cultural reasons, are more "afraid" of failure...read
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Find
the Seed of Wealth Within You (Jun
9, 2008)
...the outer world is only a reflection of the inner world. If you feel wealthy inside, and are deeply grateful for the (amazing) wealth that you ALREADY possess, there will be more wealth in your life. Opportunities will come to you effortlessly, as if by magic...
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Success
Comes From Systems!
(May
22, 2008)
...a
system is simply something that works well automatically. The
"automaticity" can be achieved through various means,
like habits, social expectations, norms, etc. Take health, for
example. Studies have shown that if your friends are obese,
chances are...read
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Be
Natural and You Will Win Effortlessly (May
7, 2008)
...studies have shown that people prefer to earn $50,000 per year if their neighbors earn $25,000, rather than earn $100,000 while their neighbors earn the same amount. I guess this shows how norms influence people's
thinking...read
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Outprogramming
Your Past Self (Apr
28, 2008)
The key to success lies in developing the capacity to mentally outprogram the past self that is no longer you.
Meditation is often very powerful in deprogramming oneself in order to become a new, better person.
That's because meditation, when done properly...read
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Only
Two Follies, Fears And Regrets (Apr
21, 2008)
The (spiritual) trick is to realize that this works like a vicious (or virtuous) cycle: the more one feels fear or regret, the less one is grounded in the present moment where true power lies. Therefore, the more likely one is to do things that will generate more regrets in the future...read
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Conquer
Your Fear to Realize Your Dream (Apr
5, 2008)
Many people talk about the fear of public speaking or the fear of failure
as obstacles in the pursuit of success, but ultimately, we fear only one thing: the judgment of other people.
This is in fact why people fear public speaking: the judgment of a live audience is instantaneous...read
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Creative Will Leads to Happiness and Prosperity
(Apr
4, 2008)
...Why is it that only one person out of 20 will ever achieve financial independence? Here is the answer that most human beings intuitively know but subconsciously ignore: Free will leads to happiness, wealth and peace only if it is first transformed into creative will...read
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Are
You King or Pawn (Mar
15, 2008)
A little known secret is that I have an army of over 1,000 stellar employees worldwide working for me.
An even lesser known secret is that YOU, too, have such an army of 1,000 amazing employees working for you...read
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Become
a Teacher And You Will Master Your Life
(Mar
14, 2008)
Dear Peter, here's my advice for you. Carry an MP3 recorder with you at all times, and record your best ideas and knowledge as they occur to you. Then, email the audio file to a $6-an-hour transcription specialist in India so he/she can produce a PDF ebook for you...read
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Do
You Know What You Want? - Part 2
(Mar
11, 2008)
In the first part of this article, we explained that two things are required to succeed in life:
1. Find out what it is that you really, really, really want. 2. Be willing to pay the price in advance.
In this second part, let's explore further what "paying the price" means
concretely...read
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Do
You Know What You Want? - Part 1 (Mar
6, 2008)
A Texas oil billionaire once revealed the secret of his success. He said you only have to ask yourself two questions:
1. What is it that you really want? 2. Are you willing to pay the price to get it?
He mentioned that most people fail to answer the first question...read
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To
Become Your Ideal Self, Deliver an Oscar Performance!
(Mar
6, 2008) ...He made a deep impression on me. He walked into my office and, flanked by two of his executives, he seemed to vibrate with unshakable self-confidence. There was a palpable, distinct and clear energy coming out from him, from his words, his gestures, his entire being...read
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How
Specific Should Your Goals Be? (Jan
7, 2008) If goal-setting is critical to success, then how big should your goal be?
This question is worth examining because if your goal is not big enough,
you will not be excited nor motivated to pursue it.
However, if your goal is too big, then you might disbelieve it...read
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Your
Personal Knowledge is Your Power (Jan
1, 2008)
Your personal knowledge is your most valuable asset in life, so it's worth
managing it carefully. Any amount of time, money or effort that you spend clarifying, developing, refining and sharing your knowledge is a wise investment....read
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