The Ultimate Investment

That’s right, inherent creativity.  That implies you already are creative, and you are.  When you were young you were very creative.  As you grew older you were taught to conform to social patterns, to color within the lines, that the sky should be blue instead of purple.  You were criticized for being different from what [...]

Life is full of obstacles.  When you run into an obstacle, do one of three things:  break through it, go around it, or change the conditions under which the obstacle exists.  First, try to break through.  In doing this, remember it takes time.  Don’t be discouraged or give up when things don’t happen as fast [...]

The final catalyst which unlocks your hidden potential is the principle of obedience. When you obey eternal laws you receive a reward flowing there from.  The converse holds true too.  When you disobey eternal laws, you receive consequences.  It is cause and effect, pure and simple. Take the law of gravity.  The law of gravity [...]

Another Catalyst of Success is Persistence. Nicholas, a highly successful businessman taught, “All the problems we ever encounter eventually yield to the power of our mind.” This is true.  You never fail until you give up. The members of the country Mega-group, Diamond Rio knew this from experience.  Each member struggled through years of odd [...]

Like a powerful chemical reaction, we often need a catalyst to get us started down the road to success.  A catalyst is like a lit fuse on a stick of dynamite.  It’s what starts a reaction of explosive power.  In a gasoline engine, the catalyst is a tiny spark from a spark plug.  It sparks [...]

“I’m so swamped I can’t seem to get anything done!”  Mark leaned back from the computer and rubbed his eyes.  “As soon as I start on something I get a phone call or email from someone demanding yet another report or file to be completed.  I’m so far behind I can’t get anything done for [...]

Jay was born into a big but poor family.  He learned from an early age if he wanted anything it was up to him, and him alone, to get it.  First he decided what he wanted out of life, listed out all his goals, then rolled up his sleeves and went to work. Jay wanted [...]

Success means different things to different people.  In fact, there are as many definitions of success as there are people.  Success is, and needs to be, a very personal decision. For one person, success may be defined as financial independence.  To another, success is a close, happy and loving family.  To still to another, success [...]

Henry used to be bitter.  He grew up in a family that didn’t have much money.  His father was always on the verge of making it big on some deal that was almost ready to close.  In the mean time, they had to move several times to keep the bank from foreclosing on their home.  [...]

Have you been conditioned to think being successful is hard?  Do you believe that following a complicated path, being highly educated, or having money is required for happiness and success?  That’s wrong; dead wrong.  Success — true success — doesn’t depend on any of these.  Real success depends on who you are, what you do, [...]