20. November 2017
Nov 20, 2017 - Are you too focused on what is not? Are you putting great effort into what you are trying to achieve, and yet there is so much that is not happening as you had hoped or at the rate of reward you expected? Do you find yourself thinking more about what is not happening instead of what is happening to move you forward? Getting too caught up in what is not as you would like it to be can undermine your ability to leverage and create momentum with what is actually occurring to your...
07. August 2017
Aug 7, 2017 - Is your best not enough? Are you seeking to achieve a certain accolade, recognition or acknowledgment, and believe you are giving it your all, and yet still seem to be falling short? Are you beginning to doubt you will ever realize that ultimate reward? Perhaps you need to reassess why you are doing what you are doing in the first place. If it is to make someone happy, prove you are worthy or to somehow validate you are successful, then are you really focused on the right things?...
24. July 2017
July 24, 2017 - Are you closer than you think? Are you feeling as though all the effort you have put forth is not reaping the reward or progress you had hoped? Are you getting discouraged and beginning to wonder if you should keep forging ahead? Are doubts beginning to creep into you thinking because you haven't realized the results you had expected at this time? Anything you truly desire to be doing or achieving is worth continuing to pursue. Keep in mind that when it isn't as easy as...
12. June 2017
June 12, 2017 - Are you doubting yourself? Is there something that is causing you doubt? In yourself? About something you are trying to achieve? About the outcome of an event or expectation? Success manifests with each positive step you take toward erasing any doubt. Replace doubt with an undaunted belief in who you are, what you are doing and what you expect. Take an MM&I Moment to embrace whatever doubts you are feeling right now and identify one thing you can do to move beyond doubt and...
23. May 2016
May 23, 2016 – Are your passions dividing you? Are you having a difficult time being able to focus on all the things you are passionate about? Do you feel you must focus on one or a few and put the other things off for a while due to limited time or resources? Your passions are the true indicators of who you are inside at the very core of you. To push them aside is the equivalent of pushing a part of you aside. Consider the alternative of figuring out how your passions can feed and fuel one...
01. September 2014
Sept 1, 2014 - Are you questioning yourself enough? As you go about your everyday life, are you questioning enough its value and reward in living it? Not from a standpoint of doubt, but rather, from a standpoint of validation and inspiration. Is the work you do a labor of love as much as it is a livelihood or a way to make ends meet? Is the life you lead a labor of joy in what it brings to you and what you bring into the lives of others? Our greatest power as human beings is our innate ability...
26. March 2012
March 26, 2012 – Does success seem elusive? What is your idea of success? Is this truly what you believe or has your definition of success been influenced by others and their beliefs? Do you feel you have reached success or that you still have a long way to go? Do you fear that once you achieve success, it may change you in a way that you don’t desire because of how you have seen success affect and influence others? No matter where you believe you are on your scale of success, the true...
29. August 2011
Aug 29, 2011 - Do you take calculated risks or impulsive risks? What is taking a risk to you? What would be considered a risk by others but to you it is not a risk at all? What do you see as risky, but to someone else you know, it is not? By understanding your perception of risk and how it relates to the way others think, you can better determine how to proceed with endeavors requiring the assistance of others. If you don’t have a good idea of how those around you perceive risk, perhaps it is...
04. July 2011
July 4, 2011 – Are you lucky or fortunate? Do you consider yourself lucky or fortunate? Do you see anything positive that occurs or falls into place for you as a lucky break or a reward for your efforts? Do you wake up each morning determined to make things happen or hopeful that things will happen as you desire? Are you giving yourself credit for how far you have come, or believing it was all happenchance? When you believe that luck is involved, you are also believing that you don't have the...
11. January 2010
Jan 11, 2010 – Running out of time? If you were given an extra hour today, how would you use it or what would you do? Instead of wishing you had another hour, how about giving yourself an hour? Chances are there are things you can give up doing, ways you can get something done more efficiently and resources you can tap into that will literally reward you with more time. Don’t you deserve this? Take an MM&I Moment to assess where you spend your time. Who could you delegate to in order to...