Goal setting is a vital step in reaching success in your life. By setting objectives, it is possible for you to accomplish all of your duties in a timely, organized manner. Planning out your targets can help you focus your efforts so as to rapidly attain your goals without becoming distracted along the way. Goal setting can even provide the motivation that is essential to achieve success, whereas building your confidence and self-esteem with every step that you achieve. Confidence and high self-worth will enable you to excel in life, no matter what mission you undertake. By setting good, realistic objectives, it acts as stepping stones to your one overall goal. And you'll be supporting yourself to achieve your goals much quicker. Without setting objectives, it is easy to become burned out, and frustrated. All you see is the one huge goal and it appears as if you're by no means going to get there. All of this detrimental thinking only slows you down that much more, whereas for … [Read more...]

On a day to day, or minute to minute basis in our lives, we don’t often think about utilizing the virtue of courage.  We are not even really conscious about needing it or using it.  We have been conditioned to think that courage is reserved for the heroes on life, the firefighters, the soldiers, or for the moments when our lives or lives of our loved ones may be in danger.  No doubt, these situations require courage but the utilizing the courage that we have inside on a daily basis is what creates a full life for each of us.  It is what creates a life worth living, vs. surviving it. Were you taught in life to not be bold?  Were you taught to be nice, not make waves, not stand out, and certainly not go against the current?  Does your family have a certain way of living that you never really considered going against?  Maybe you don’t even know why you do certain things a certain way, you just do.  It’s all you know.  It’s your personal paradigm. Security has become … [Read more...]