Posts Tagged with "present"
The dreaded “I’m too late” feeling
For the past few weeks I’ve had this feeling that I’m loosing grip with the present. I keep thinking back about past events and what I should have done. Totally useless I know, there is nothing that can be done about the past but accept it and move on. I’m going to share a few [...]
Continue reading...Believing in yourself, who is this “yourself” you believe in?
Friday, June 11, 2010
“If you just believe in yourself everything will work out”. How often have you heard that one before? You can’t count the times? Neither can I. Whenever we believe in something, who is the is that believes? Well, it’s the “we” who believe right? But who is we, or for that matter, who are “you” [...]
Continue reading...The Three Pillars of Personal Development
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
What is personal development all about? Did you ever wonder what it is that has people all fired up and wanting to change their lives? The brief answer to that would be “You have control over your own life, you just have to take it”. But taking control means taking action in one for or [...]
Continue reading...What is your Excuse Today that you wil Regret Tomorrow?
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Will you regret reading this blogpost? Did you do something to make today count? Are you innovating, inspiring others or bettering yourself right now? Are you waiting for just the right moment? Who or what are you waiting for? Where you are today is the accumulation of all your choices in the past What is [...]
Continue reading...Today is a gift, that’s why they call it the present
Monday, September 21, 2009
I was watching “Kung Fu Panda” yesterday and for those who’ve read a bit about the tao this movie is full of nice little references to it. One of the nicest quotes from the movie is from the old wise turtle/kung fu master. Yesterday is a memory. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. [...]
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