How To Recharge Your Mind’s Vitality Before Work

How does pounding down cup after cup of coffee just to stay in the game sound to you? Though I do love the taste of a good cup of coffee, burning through my energy reserves on overdrive is not a sustainable plan.

Does that midday lull in your energy cramp you work and productivity? Being at the top of my game as I start my workday, is something I count on.

In this Video:

00:40 – Why you might be able to expect
02:13 – Why exactly?
02:16 – How Exercise Connects to Your Work
02:41 – Two Simple Tips That Could Work for You
03:29 – Try Underachieving (What?)
04:00 – J. F. K. had the right idea
04:16 – A Power Affirmation to Move You Forward

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How to Reset Your Mind’s AutoPilot

Walking up to a stranger in a party and introducing yourself should be simple enough, right? For some of us it is, yet others of us struggle.

Is it possible to change something like this in ourselves? With all my heart, I truly believe it is. All we need to know, is how to change the programing.

In this Video:

00:05 – My Friend’s transformation
01:43 – Creative Visualization
02:45 – The SERVO Mechanism a.k.a Autopilot
03:18 – 1 Simple Thing You Can Do Each Morning
04:48 – Quote from Napoleon Hill
04:58 – Affirmation to Help You Access your Autopilot

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Have You Experienced the Achievement Only a Mentor Pushes You Into?

Growing up, I was very intimidated by teachers who wouldn’t take no for an answer. Overcoming the impossible, one counselor got me to do my first pushups ever, when I was 15.

Over time I’ve learned to value the influence these people have had in my life. Now I’m more inclined to seek mentors out.

In this Video:

00:10 – Feeling Stuck
01:24 – “Don’t just sit there!”
01:38 – What Was He Thinking?
02:06 – Look For A Push In the Right Direction a.k.a. mentor
02:55 – 3 Ways a Mentor Brings Out the Best in You
03:53 – Quote from John C. Crosby
04:02 – Affirmation to Reprogram Your Mind

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Are You Spent? Treat Yourself To Some Pampering

Have you been caught up in the idea that you need to love or care for yourself less that others. A business owner, wife, mother, home-maker, and friend of mine has been doing fine following that line of thinking but found a little adjustment to be just what the doctor ordered. Really!

When was the last time you took time for yourself?

In this Video:

00:25 – She Decided She Wanted to Dance
01:45 –  What Can You Do For You?
02.08 – You Can Afford It
02:32 – Quote from Jean Shinoda Bolen
02:55 – Affirmation to Help You Move Forward

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Why You Need a Crisis to Change – Or Do You?

I was shocked when I read this line in a post yesterday, “Your brain isn’t just resistant to change; it’s lazy.” I thought about it a bit more and I realised, in a way, it is true.

You have an autopilot control in your brain that is well able to take you as safely as possible through life. It does this in response to the world around you and more important in alignment with the mental image you have developed of yourself and your life over your lifetime.

Last week someone I’m close to pulled back from our relationship. At first I tried to communicate but she responded with the comment, “I’m just having an off day, don’t take it personal.”

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5 Hopping Ideas For When Life Disappoints You, or You Stub Your Toe

The other day I stubbed my toe so hard I started hopping around, mumbling to myself. It seems like a crazy reaction to have when I’m in pain, but it’s very common and most of us will do it when we stub out toe.

I believe one simple reason is that when get busy doing something else we are not absorbed by the pain and it quickly falls into perspective. It’s not so bad after all and it soon passes. (more…)