From the category archives:

Mindset

The Power of An Extra Mile!

by Simon Preacher on June 30, 2009

It’s Never Crowded Along The Extra Mile

The extra mile or extra degree or extra inch is the difference-maker between success and mediocrity. Athletes who’ve won gold medals and those who’ve failed can testify to this; just a tiny movement forward makes a huge difference in winning a race.
Many athletes have won medals just by moving [...]

Richard Branson’s Dyslexia

by Simon Preacher on June 29, 2009

Find A Way To The Top Like Richard Branson!
I stumbled on this video where Sir Richard Branson in TED (www.ted.com) was talking about his school days as a Dyslexic. Apparently, Sir Branson left school at 15 and even though he wasn’t good at school, that didn’t stand in his way to become a successful husband, [...]

Think Differently!

by Simon Preacher on June 24, 2009

Invest A Few Moments In Thinking.  It Will Pay Good Interest!
It is said and the saying is 100% true by the way that, “You are what you think”. You are a by product of your most dominant thoughts.
All you need to do is to look around you to see the actions you have been taking [...]

Taming Your Inner Voice

by Simon Preacher on June 19, 2009

You Are Responsible For Your Thinking. If You Change The Way You Think, Your Life Will Get Better.

We all have a voice that talks to us. You might know it as your conscience, your inner man or your inner voice. It’s ever talking and suggesting things to you.
Many people are not aware of this voice [...]

It’s A New Day!

by Simon Preacher on May 18, 2009

Each Day Is A New Canvas To Paint Upon. Make Sure Your Picture Is Full of Life & Happiness, & At The End of The Day You Don’t Look At It & Wish You Had Painted Something Different! – Unknown
Don’t waste your time on things that are not important! As you go through the [...]

On The Road To Greatness!

by Simon Preacher on May 14, 2009

Greatness Lies Not In Being Strong, But In The Right Use of Strength – Henry Ward

There are a few keys one has to lay hold of so as to unlock that door of greatness in their life. I believe that you do have greatness on the inside of you. There is more to you and [...]

The Power of Choice!

by Simon Preacher on May 14, 2009

The Strongest Principle of Growth Lies In Human Choice – George Elliot

Everyday offers each and everyone of us a chance to make choices. We can make choices to be financially successful, change our eating habits,exercise more, acquire knew knowledge, plus so many things. We can even decide to do nothing and maintain old habits, such [...]

Look Ahead Where Your Future Lies!

by Simon Preacher on May 13, 2009

Learn From Yesterday, Live For Today, Hope For Tomorrow!

Stop worrying about the wasted times of yesterday. Yesterday is gone and what is left is what lies before you – today and tommorow.
If you are one of those who spend time thinking of yesterday’s wasted opportunities, its time to stop. Begin to be proactive and think [...]

Seizing The Day!

by Simon Preacher on April 10, 2009

When Tomorrow Comes, This Day Will Be Gone Forever; In Its Place Is Something That You Have Left Behind… Let It Be Something Good!
Each day is a new life and your duty is to seize it with a grateful heart, living the DAY to the full. There is no point of borrowing yesterday’s life references [...]

Treating Others With Kindness!

by Simon Preacher on April 8, 2009

Nobody Really Cares If You’re Miserable, So You Might As Well Be Happy   – Cynthia Nelms

It’s all in the video below. I think this video is challenging us to go back to our roots of doing good to one another and appreciating each other to create joyful communities that are safer for all! [...]

Persistence Wins Every Time

by Simon Preacher on April 7, 2009

The Stream Wears At The Stone Not Through Strength, But Through PERSEVERANCE!
Ask those who have succeeded or read their testimonials, you will find one common trait they all possess – Persistence!
Persistence is one of the major weapon they had and have used to overcome barriers and made history in their lives. Calvin Coolidge said:
“Nothing in [...]

You Have Got The Power!

by Simon Preacher on April 2, 2009

The Key To Success Is To Focus Our Conscious Mind On Things We Desire Not Things We Fear – Brian Tracy
I am sure on numerous times you have heard the statement, “You are what you think” or maybe you heard the one from The Bible, “As a man thinks, so is he“. The thing [...]

Anxiety & Procrastination

by Simon Preacher on March 19, 2009

A Day of Worry Is More Exhausting Than A Day of Work.  – John Lubbock

Wikipedia defines Anxiety as a psychological and physiological state characterized by cognitive, somatic, emotional, and behavioral components. These components combine to create an unpleasant feeling that is typically associated with uneasiness, fear, or worry.
When talking about procrastination, anxiety is that feeling [...]

Nothing Can Stand In The Path of Determination

by Simon Preacher on February 14, 2009

The Secret of Success Is Constancy To Purpose. – Benjamin Desraeli
Persistence is your key to success. On your journey to success you will come across obstacles/hindrances and don’t worry about it, a lot of people have walked the same kind of path too. There are those who allowed those obstacles to discourage them and they [...]

What Are You Sowing In The Garden of Your Life?

by Simon Preacher on February 4, 2009

There is a timeless proverb that says; “What You Sow, Is What You Reap” This is a Universal Principle that has been around for a long-long time and we are all witness of it’s truth and effectiveness. Many people when they hear of the words sowing or seed they only think of physical or tangible [...]

Just A “Little” Bit More

by Simon Preacher on February 3, 2009

Numerous people lose hope at the so called “11th hour”. In sports terms we will say they lose hope just before the finishing line. They are convinced they can’t be Winners in life and the truth is, Yes they can.
A little push is what you need, that additional degree, the additional drive, extra exertion is [...]