Category: Prosperity

animal cruelty

Are You Evolving?

Let’s revisit something I wrote about in my Risky Is the New Safe book, but I believe didn’t get enough attention.  How we as individuals – and society as a whole – can evolve. 
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What Are You Tracking?

It seems people track almost everything today.  Certainly that can be helpful, because you know the actual status of the things that matter to you.  The problem comes when you’re measuring the wrong things…
subconscious mind

Putting Your Subconscious Mind to Work

Last post I shared two simple steps to take every day to make sure your life is prosperous.  Leo and Tom asked, “How does one ‘subconsciously’ send a note in the evening?”
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Prosperity, Simplified…

Here is the most elegant way I know to break down and simplify the process of living prosperously…
self-confidence

Building Your Self-Confidence

We’re usually good at recognizing cause and effect that is near and immediate.  But we’re very short-sighted at recognizing the chain reactions and aftereffects of our actions when they manifest down the road.
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Beware of False Positives for Growth

Last week I wrote about the need to be willing to let go of your old story, if you want to live a prosperous life.  Unfortunately, just releasing an old story doesn’t guarantee success.  Because you can create a false positive...
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Man’s Search for Meaningless

One of the most acclaimed books on personal development is Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning.  Several generations of readers have been mesmerized with its descriptions of life in the Nazi death camps.  Frankl conveys that while you cannot avoid suffering, you can decide how to cope with it in a way to extract lessons and meaning.  My fear is that were he to write a sequel today, it would have to be titled, Man’s Search for Meaningless.
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Letting Go of Being a Victim

Because we focus on what we desire (becoming a victor in whatever area we’re seeking success or happiness in), but don’t take the time to understand that intrinsic motivation that was holding us back to begin with. Meaning the “payoff” you get from being a victim…