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The Sun

Today I would like to share an observation that I recently read about.

“Optimists see the best in any situation, and the wisdom of this is seen in the effects.

Studies have shown that optimists have a stronger immune system than pessimists and so have a tendency to be healthier.

It is clear that even at the base level of common sense that only those who turn to face the sun are rewarded with sunlit vistas”

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The Balancing Act

Who hasn’t heard of the “Global Financial Crisis” and so we are told daily that the economy is slowing down, well is it me or do you also find that our daily lives are speeding up like never before?

Yeap 24 by 7 by 365 – we want it and we want it NOW!!!

We live in such a fast paced place that so many of the important parts of a healthy, balanced living are often ignored, often taking a back seat to work and family commitments.

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Dare to be Different

A significant part of expanding your self through personal growth is being different.

The urge to conform is strong in most people, but if society was made up completely of conformists wouldn’t life be very dull?

To be genuinely different and original is a gift to treasure in ourselves and others.

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You and Waste

In today’s world we are all constantly being reminded about waste and how it affects our climate and environment.

Often the message is re-use, re-cycle consider our environment.

In my studies of personal growth and self improvement it occurred to me what about our internal environment, that valuable piece of real estate between our ears, our thinking.

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The Middle Way

Today’s thoughts in our journey of personal growth, self improvement and general betterment comes from a recent reading I discovered and I want to share with you.

“Compassion and inner peace are precious things, easily lost through intoxication.”

This advice was given by the Buddha to his followers over 2500 years ago. I believe this has a resonance for us today.

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How to Motivate Yourself Forever

It is because self-control is an all important factor in achieving success, at some point in time, discouragement and lack of motivation can obstruct you from reaching your objective.

And it’s up to you, and you solely to formulate methods that will help you keep that drive within on the go.

Visualizing your goals help..

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Is Your Success Affected By Words?

Words can break us or they can make us.

As we continue our personal growth and development lets think about the power of WORDS.

They can crush us or they can lay the foundations for us to soar upwards.

Think about this.

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