When we see the extraordinary success of many of the world’s wealthiest entrepreneurs and businesspeople, it can seem like they have the ability to see the future. They seem to have an uncanny ability to predict what will increase in value in the future and what people will be buying and consuming. The truth is that while they might have […]
When we are in school, there is a large amount of memorization that we are told is necessary to learn most subjects. It can be math, science, history or languages, memorization is seen as vital. The truth that we all learn very quickly is that memorizing something is unnatural and quite difficult to do. Yes, there are techniques that can […]
In the past, we have talked about the danger of using the words always and never. They are absolutes and situations rarely occur which are absolute. Rarely does not mean never, however. There are certain times when absolutes are effective and even necessary. How Many Times Can You Drop a Baby? There is an old question: “How many times can […]
It is a sad state when over 80% of people in North America say that they are not happy with their work and would change jobs if they had the chance. That is a staggering percentage, 4 out of every 5 people are not happy with their jobs! Many reasons are given, including pay, the hours, the work itself and […]
If you think about the people that we like the most, they usually have a number of traits that are appealing. They are often fun to be around, they may be funny, interesting and they make us feel good about spending time with them. There is one trait that virtually all of them have in common, however. They are givers. […]
People are often concerned about what others think about them and what they are saying about them. This can be a very real concern for those who are insecure about themselves and who want to be accepted by their friends and family. We all feel this way to a certain extent, even if it is rarely the case that people […]
Often, with the best of intentions, people attempt to “help” others with challenges that they are facing. The issue is often that the person does not want help or even realise that the other person wants them to make any changes. This most commonly occurs when parents want their children to do something that is better for them, but the […]
We have already discussed how many college students in the U.S. will graduate with student debt of over $100,000, with many closer to $200-250,000. The total amount of outstanding student debt is over $1.6 Trillion! There are also record amounts of personal debt over and above this that the average American has between mortgages, car loans and other loans and […]
When wealthy and successful people receive abundance in their lives, they are usually not surprised by it. They know that if they follow the rules of money and success that it is only a matter of time before it will work. The most important thing is to be ready to receive money and success. Most people think that having more […]
When most people look at their bills or their debts, they usually view them as something necessary but unpleasant. Things that need to be paid, but that given the choice, they would not have. When people talk about winning the lottery, the first thing they usually say is that they would not have to worry about paying their bills. For […]
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