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Insights on Life

Every teaching, story, and reflection filed under Insights on Life.

Insights on LifeMar 23, 20202 min

An opportunity for a great many things

As cities around the world enforce a quarantine and many people are encouraged or forced to stay home, we need to look at this situation as an opportunity rather than a challenge. This is not to say…

Insights on LifeMar 20, 20202 min

Where do we start with COVID-19?

Where do you, as a person, start with dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic? When a situation like the pandemic we have now arises it is easy to experience a myriad of emotions. These emotions are…

Insights on LifeOct 11, 20191 min

How badly do you want it?

To want to create a change in your life you must really want it. You must really, really want it. The truth is, most people are never able to create the lives they want because they don’t want it…

Insights on LifeAug 21, 20191 min

Immediate change

A lot of people want immediate change. Technology has trained them to expect instant gratification. You can go online, purchase something and have it delivered the same day or the very next day in a…

Insights on LifeMay 15, 20191 min

Children and Willpower

It’s easier to observe how much inborn willpower there is in a person when they are a child versus an adult. Think about the children that you know, you can tell right away that each child has a…

Insights on LifeOct 8, 20181 min

Investing Energy

Whatever I invest my energy in will start to grow. If I invest my energy in something positive it will grow and become more positive. If I invest my energy into something negative it will grow and…

Insights on LifeMar 12, 20181 min

Slow Down or Simplify

A couple of weeks ago when I was in Berlin where I gave a keynote titled “Mastering your Mind” to a group of people involved in Private Equity and Investing, an individual said to me after my talk “I…

Insights on LifeFeb 11, 20181 min

Why people don't change

I don’t want to sound pessimistic but the honest truth is that most people don’t want to change badly enough, and that is why they can’t sustain changes in their lives.You have to want change so…

Insights on LifeFeb 8, 20181 min

Apples and Oranges

When you desire apples more than you do oranges is when you will start to choose apples instead of oranges. Life is the same way too.

Insights on LifeJan 1, 20181 min

Everything begins in the mental plane

Everything begins in the mental plane first before it manifests in the physical plane. You think to yourself “I would like some ice-cream” first then you get up and go and get yourself some…

Insights on LifeDec 29, 20171 min

Be Specific

It is that time of the year when most people are absorbed in talking about and creating new year resolutions. January 1st brings with it a wave of hope to people allowing them to believe that they…

Insights on LifeDec 10, 20171 min

Undivided Attention

I’ve experienced a few times when the person I'm with picks up their phone during a conversation to check a text message or answer a call. To me, this is plain rude. If I'm taking time out of my life…

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