10 Acts of Kindness To Change the World

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In this article, I’m gong to share 10 acts of kindness to change your world.Do you sometimes find yourself a bit down?  Or just knocked down by life? Here in Chicago, IL, we have experienced the full blows of winter.  Even though I love cold weather, I can sometimes fall prey to the winter blues.  [...]

Steps For Business Entrepreneurs To Dig Out Of The Debt Cycle And Stay Out Of It

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debt control

This week’s post is a guest post on the topic of debt and small business.  Whether you are an employee or a small business owner, managing debt and keeping it to a minimum is a key factor for long term success. With the onset of 2012, the lenders have already tightened their reins on the [...]

Learn Two Secrets Of Being Happy

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Here’s a test for you: Your co-worker receives a promotion at work.  What’s your first reaction?  Happiness?  Jealousy? You encounter difficulties in your week, whether big or small.  What’s your first reaction?  Dwelling on your problems?  Or acknowledging them, but knowing that you will get the best of them, and not your problems getting the [...]

Now You Can Have Optimism: The Key To Personal Success

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optimismkeytopersonalsuccess

Ray Kroc, founder of McDonald’s Corporation, had a key quality for living life to the full.Last week, we discussed the key personal success factor of practicing gratitude.This week, I’m going to share with you a way of thinking that can add years to your life.  It’s also key to improving your personal leadership.It’s  learned optimism. [...]

Live Life To The Full!

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If you and I are on this orbiting planet for a span of just a few years (relative to eternity), should we not live life to the full? In the next series of posts, I am going to be sharing some insights from positive psychology author Sonja Lyubomirsky, Ph.D., author of “The How of Happiness.” [...]