Category: Success

Life by the Power of Thought

Ralph Waldo Emerson told us that life consists of what a man is thinking all day. A pretty simple yet pretty profound definition, wouldn’t you agree? So it stands to reason that negative thoughts create a negative life and positive thoughts create a positive life.

The Poverty or Prosperity Consciousness Test

If you make your financial decisions with poverty consciousness, it will bleed into every area of your life. Take the test and find out where you really stand.

Lying to Yourself

Everybody lies to themselves at some point. Usually quite often. Some people do it in a way that lowers their quality of life. Others lie to themselves – but do it in a way that actually advances and empowers them.

Is It Prosperous to Feel Sad or Grieve?

Many enlightened people subscribe to the “positive mental attitude” school of thought about having prosperity consciousness. Great, nothing wrong with that. But I notice that they really struggle when they encounter feelings of sadness or depression. They often feel guilty, and think that they must be failing in their job of being positive. Not true at all.

Poverty Consciousness – The Lie of the Lowest Bid

Yes, part of being prosperous is being prudent with money. It doesn’t make sense to pay 40 percent more for the same item because it has a certain brand logo on it. Just don’t confuse being cheap with being savvy. They’re not usually in sync. And most of the time, they’re mutually exclusive.

Give Yourself More Credit

A big part of self-esteem is how you view yourself. You have accomplished a lot, against some very strong odds. You have done things many humans have never been able to achieve. Some of those things are amazing.

Raising Kids with High Self-Esteem

For your kids to grow up prosperous and not entitled, they have to feel a sense of self worth. They have to love themselves. And to do that, they first have to like themselves.

Game Plan to Jump Start Your Self-Esteem

Last post we explored some of the ways to protect your self-esteem. Now let me offer you a 30- or 60-day game plan to jump start it to a better level. The plan includes looking at negative programming that could be lowering your self-esteem, recognizing erroneous beliefs that could lower your opinion of yourself, and exposing yourself to positive programming that helps raise your esteem.