Category: Self-Aware Leader

What is a Prosperity Mindset?

MINDSET REFLECTION by an unknown author: All your life you are told the things you cannot do. All your life they will say, “You’re not good enough or strong enough or talented enough.” They’ll say, “You’re the wrong height, the wrong weight, the wrong to type to play this, be this

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What Got You Here Won’t Get You There Book Review

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith came out several years ago but remains a great choice for any growing professional. If you feel you have hit a ceiling or lid in your career, have moved up the ladder or up the ranks done well and

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Character, The Truth About Who We Are

We have an option with our character, however  … because it is all about choices. In his blog, 9 Little Character Tests That Tell You Way Too Much About Yourself, this writer shares great insight and thoughts.  I often read Carey in support of the ministry world where I volunteer.

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Overcoming Fears

We all have fears… and fears can grow like algae taking over our life and thinking if we don’t recognize the fears and how they are affecting us. Often our fears are well masked with reasons we can’t do something and energy that sends us the other way, daily unable

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Dr. Leaf: Why do We Struggle to Remember?

Dr. Leaf is someone I have followed for some time. She is very insightful and brings a level of awareness to the physical reasons behind recommended “healthy” activities (such as breaks from technology, downtime, going for a walk, etc). What has been fascinating to me in recent years, is how

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Travel Checklist

The secret to traveling success – organization! For years I was the frantic last-minute planner, packer and “did I remember to turn off the iron?” person. Regardless of how much time ahead I had to plan a trip, I found myself the day and night before running around trying to

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Three Keys to Persistence

When in your life have you needed to be most persistent? Perhaps you have been looking for a  job, pursuing a higher education degree, losing excess weight, training a puppy, raising a child, learning a new skill, writing a book, starting a business, developing a process, working to find sales,

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Decide & Commit

What does it take to accomplish your goals, to get traction in life? Decision and commitment are critical. Here is a philosophical musing by W.H. Murray regarding the cause and effect of commitment. Consider where you are waffling in decision and commitment and ask yourself what is it that you

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ATTRACTION and SURRENDER

Sometimes people ask about the “Laws of Attraction” and how to have a vision but not control it, how to set a goal and direction but surrender it to God. This can be a challenging concept to plan without planning or to go with the flow of life but not

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