Tag: personal growth

personal responsibility

The Person Always at the Scene of the Crime…

I want to build on the last post and the new podcast coming out today, going deeper on the subject of taking responsibility for your own prosperity – health, happiness and success.  In the post I equated it with personal leadership, and it is that.  But it’s also about co-creation.  Co-creating your prosperity.
self-inquiry

The Question to Ask Yourself

Most people spend their life searching for answers.  But I find that searching for better questions produces much better results.  The only caveat is that if you ask the wrong question, the answer is irrelevant.  Or even misleading.
personal development

The Real Proof

How serious do you take these posts and your personal growth? Do you come here to convince yourself you’re doing something about personal growth – or do you use them to actually make improvements in your life?  We all know talk is cheap, but actions are real. 
personal growth

Your Greatest Reward…

Please imagine a few possible scenarios for yourself….You desire to write a bestselling book.  You take writing courses, attend workshops, and work on honing your craft.  You write every day for months and months.  Finally, you start your book and after months of hard effort complete it.  It gets accepted by a publisher and it debuts on the New York Times bestseller list! That isn’t your greatest reward…
breakthrough

What Prevents You from a Breakthrough

This post let’s explore how other people can change you, or more specifically, prevent you from changing into the highest possible version of yourself.
self-development

Endow Your Own Chair, Professor

I am delighted to share with you some amazing and exciting news.  I have been selected to receive an endowed professorship at one of the world’s finest universities!  If you’re not familiar with how this works, an endowed professorship (a/k/a endowed chair) at a university is a position permanently paid for by an endowment fund specifically set up for that purpose.  It is a great honor to receive an endowment and this chair will allow me to continue both studying and teaching the principles of prosperity.
self-awareness

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...
self-mastery

The Journey of Self-Mastery

For most things, the higher you aspire in them, the more difficult they become.  Or at least it sure seems that way.  But I do believe you reach a tipping point, where once you have achieved a certain level of mastery, the process becomes progressively easier.  Self-mastery is such a case.