Goals
A year from now, what needs to happen personally or professionally for you to be happy with your progress?
How are you thinking about that problem?
The problem isn't so much the problem, it's how we think about the problem that became the real problem. What did you make it mean? How big do you see this problem? Is it really a problem at all? How can you change your thinking to make this problem not…
"Straight Commission"
What if you only got paid if you produced positive results for others? Money, love, relationships, personal satisfaction; we're all on straight commission. How's your paycheck?
Selection and de-selection
Everything is a choice. A minute is only singular. We can only "spend it" doing one thing at a time. When we choose to spend it doing one thing, or with one person, we have chosen not to spend it doing hundreds of other things. Choose wisely.
M = O – C
Mess = Obligation - Commitment Have you made an obligation but don't have the commitment to follow through? Oh boy.... If you want to clean up the mess you have to remove the obligation or commit to following through.
"Busy"
Many people are busy all day, but not accomplishing worthwhile things that take them closer to a bigger goal that is important to them. Don't confuse "busy" with "accomplishing worthwhile things". They aren't the same. Right?
Health
He who has his health has 1000 dreams. He who doesn't, has only one. How long will your habits keep you healthy?
Why work on you?
The whole idea of personal development is this - You can not change the world. You can not change others. But you can change yourself. And when you do, your whole world will change. Work on you and your whole world will change.
What is failure?
Is it "I tried and didn't succeed the first time"? Are you kidding? Nobody succeeds the first time; and the greater and more worthy of a thing they are attempting, the greater the chance they will not succeed on the second or third or fourth attempt either. But nobody ever…
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Absolutely! Usually it is fear of the problem that is the problem. Or assumptions, or worst case scenarios playing out in our minds. Ask God to help you handle it and then take action.
Stop judging it as a problem What if I saw it as a gift Feels much better Thanks Larry Have a great day
I have been thinking quite a bit about “problems” as information – feedback on the team’s action. When I see the “problem” as data, I can to ask myself what I need to change. Then the “problem” becomes a call to action.