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The Stories You Tell Yourself Matter: Four Steps To Developing An Empowering Narrative

The Stories You Tell Yourself Matter:  Four Steps To Developing An Empowering Narrative

You and I become the sum total of the stories we tell ourselves about ourselves, our personal narratives. Here are four steps to developing the right, most empowering narrative.

3 Steps To Identifying Your Most Effective Path Forward and It Begins With Your Why

I do a lot of work with organizations and individuals around the importance of knowing your Why.  When you can boil down the most basic purpose for something you're wanting to do, it helps bring clarity to the Hows that get you to where you want to go.  The Hows are negotiable and dynamic.  The Why is solid.  And it's the Why that inspires us the most. I realized last week that this same principle should be applied to the spiritual life, too.

The Indispensable Practice of Successful People: If You're Not Doing This, You Need To!

The Indispensable Practice of Successful People:  If You're Not Doing This, You Need To!

Success is a double-edged sword.  It produces great things.  But it also exacerbates busyness and over stimulation.  The pressures and demands increase dramatically with success.  And the proverbial “burning the candles at both ends” becomes more and more a reality with painful consequences. What have many successful people learned to do about this?