February 6, 2011

How To Achieve At Lighting Speed.

A man as asked what has led to his recent successes, he said that it all boils down to me being absolutely, positively and utterly OBSESSED! Completely OBSESSED in achieving the few desires that I have currently.  I am OBSESSED when I am attracting the right clients, I am OBSESSED when I am sticking to my schedule, I am OBSESSED when I am going over word tracks and scripts to help my delivery become more polished and smoother.  I am OBSESSED in my “Burning Desire” to help others improve their life and business.  I am absolutely, positively and utterly OBSESSED Read More...

September 17, 2010

Video – Find Your Great Work

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance, Videos — Tags: , , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

Steve Jobs said, “Your working is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.” So, how do you find great work?

This video gives you five rules to finding your great work.

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June 18, 2010

Video – Steve Jobs on How to Live Before You Die

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance, Videos — Tags: , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

Steve Jobs dropped out of college to follow his passions. In this Stanford University commence speech, he shares some of the most pivotal points in his life. He urges graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks — including death itself.

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June 8, 2010

Top 10 Tips to Improve Your Morning Routine

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance, Top 10 Lists — Tags: , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

This week’s Top 10 Tips Tuesday is a guest post from Kevin Purdy at lifehacker.com

If you haven’t already, be sure to enter our contest this month – What Do You Say to Start Your Day? Consciously saying positive things in the morning is one way you can upgrade your morning routine.

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Never feel like there’s enough time in the morning? Find yourself struggling to get up or into work mode? We know the feeling. Try out these tips on Read More...

February 2, 2010

Top 10 Tips to Discover Your Passion

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance, Top 10 Lists — Tags: , , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

lessons-to-be-happyThis week’s Top 10 Tips Tuesday is a guest post from vibrantnation.com on how to discover your passions in life.  Let us know what passions you have.

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What do you want to do with the rest of your life? We’ve heard it said a kazillion times that to achieve happiness we must find something we’re passionate about. Sounds easy. Right? Problem is some of us wouldn’t recognize our passion even if it jumped off a billboard, landed in our lap and gave us a bear hug.

Many of us have maxed out our Visas on books with titles like “Finding your Passion” or “Following your Dreams.” All well and good if you actually possess Read More...

February 1, 2010

Points of Passion – What are You Excited About this Week?

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance — Tags: , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

business-successNot many things feel as good as experiencing the perfect day.  You know the feeling, when everything seems to just go right.  I know some of you reading this are thinking… “How about the perfect hour” that would be a good start.

The thing about the perfect day that is important to understand is that they don’t happen by accident.  Many times it seems like an accident, but in reality there are a couple of things that happen when everything just seems to go right.

For starters, the perfect day almost always has at least one, if not several moments that are highly anticipated.  That could be a show you’ve been waiting to see, a meeting with a close friend, a dinner at a special Read More...

December 15, 2009

Top 10 Questions to Ask Yourself

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance, Top 10 Lists — Tags: , , , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

What-Are-Your-ValuesTop 10 Questions to Ask Yourself and Why Self Knowledge is the KEY to Having the Life You Want

When you know yourself and act in accordance, the path becomes clear.

Start by asking yourself some specific questions. Keep a record of your answers in a notebook or journal.

Here are 10 questions to begin your journey and remember, YOU will always be a WORK IN PROGRESS.

1) If you could do anything you want to tomorrow, what would it be?

The answer should not be something that is an escape from what you ordinarily would be doing, but in more positive terms of a true dream.

2) What are your core values?

Core values became yours in Read More...

December 14, 2009

Who is the REAL Boss of Your Company?

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance, Leadership — Tags: , , — Roger Seip @ 7:10 am

Roger SeipA while ago I read a book called Managing by Values, which I highly recommend. It’s a pretty short little book, and the main lesson in it can be applied to an organization or to an individual.

This lesson involves who (or in this case what) is leading or guiding your business life? In other words, who is the boss?

Most companies and individuals view the “corporate hierarchy” like this:

Shareholders
CEO
Managers
Workers

And that’s how it works in Read More...

November 4, 2009

Lessons You can Learn from a Dog to Live a Fulfilling Life

Filed under: Cultivating Passion and Significance — Tags: , , , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

happy-dogHere is a short story from a veterinarian on the purpose of a dog’s life he learned from a six-year-old. After the story, there are 16 life lessons that will lead to a fulfilling life – enjoy!
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Being a veterinarian, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish wolfhound named Belker. The dog’s owners, Ron, his wife Lisa, and their little boy Shane, we are all very much attached to Belker, and they were hoping for a miracle.

I examined Belker and found he was dying of cancer. I told the family we couldn’t do anything for Belker, and offered to perform the euthanasia procedure for the old dog in their home.

As we made arrangements, Ron and Lisa told me they thought it would be good for six-year-old Shane to observe Read More...

November 2, 2009

What Would You do if Time and Money Were No Concern Contest Winners

Tom WeberThank you everyone who participated in our What Would You do if Time and Money Were No Concern Contest. I know that I felt inspiration just reading your answers, so I can’t imagine how good it felt to write these.

In coming up with a Top 3, I faced a daunting task. If it were possible, we would make you all winners.

Let’s be very clear here, if your response isn’t in the top 3, you should know that just about everyone of them was a tie, and the ones chosen as winners had some points for a different way of saying things that others also said, or had Read More...

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