31st August 2006
Before 1954, running a sub four-minute mile was considered to be impossible according to physiologists at that time. It was thought that a four-minute mile was the physical limit of the human body.
When Englands' Roger Bannister ran a 3:59.4 to break t...
22nd July 2006
Thoughts are the starting point to all that we do, both good and bad, either success or failure. People underestimate the power of thought. Thoughts are things. They are energy. Every thought leaves its trace upon our minds.
What we let into our minds...
22nd July 2006
Setting goals is one of the most important keys to achieving success. Did you know that less than 3% of people have written goals? Studies have shown that the most successful people are the ones who have specific, written goals.
Setting a goal is not l...
22nd July 2006
Where do you keep your money that you set aside for annual or semi-annual payments or for emergencies where you need extra cash quickly? You don't want to draw funds from any of your savings or investment accounts – there may be a penalty for early withdr...
22nd July 2006
You know you need to be saving money but you never seem to have enough at the end of the month or worse, you are further in debt.
Living below your means is more a matter of self-discipline. A few adjustments here and there could be all it takes to hav...
22nd July 2006
Have you ever fully appreciated that marvelous tool for success that each and every one of us has at our command? It is our mind.
Theodore Roosevelt
"All the resources we need are in the mind."
In the novel "Terminal Man" by Michael Crichton, it ...
22nd July 2006
If you are like me, you've often wished there were 48 hours in a day instead of just 24. There never seems to be enough time to get everything done that you want. Since we just have about 16 hours a day not counting sleep time, it's important how we use t...
22nd July 2006
In the epic classic book and movie, Ben-Hur, the main character, Judah Ben-Hur, through an accident and tragic misunderstanding is arrested and sold to work in the mines by the Roman authorities. Despite going from the son of a wealthy family to slave, Be...
22nd July 2006
We are what our habits make us. They are either moving us forward or holding us back.
Unfortunately, when it comes to habits, it's much easier to form bad habits than it is a good habit. This is because bad habits are usually easy to do. They take litt...