10 Rules For Life: Rule #2 – FOCUS YOUR ENERGY ONLY ON THINGS THAT MATTER

10 Rules For Life: Rule #2 – FOCUS YOUR ENERGY ONLY ON THINGS THAT MATTER

As humans we have a limit on how many things we can focus our energy on and still manage to make them productive. As a rule of thumb it’s about five – see Warren Buffet’s 20-5 Rule. This number might differ slightly from person to person, but this is not the point. The point is,…

10 Rules For Life: Rule #1 – BELIEVE CREATIVELY
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10 Rules For Life: Rule #1 – BELIEVE CREATIVELY

Legend has it that he who is crazy enough to believe that he can change the world, is usually the one that does. Belief is the cornerstone of all achievement, growth and progress. Think about it this way…the creativity we have in our beliefs is what separates us from the rest of the world. We…

Leaders Are Born On Mondays
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Leaders Are Born On Mondays

It’s the hardest day of the week – by far. But it can also be the most rewarding day of the week if you persevere. To be productive on a Monday morning is a goal many attempt, but few actually achieve. So if you’re reaching for that alarm clock to snooze for another 10 minutes,…

A “Growth Mindset” During Times of Struggle

A “Growth Mindset” During Times of Struggle

When suffering through loss or facing challenges, we can find it difficult to control our thoughts and actions. We may struggle to realise a perspective that can drive us to grow. I believe that this perspective comes from shifting our pain into something more positive – extending ourselves to help others in our most difficult…

Going All Out For Your Dreams Is Your Only Hope of Happiness

Going All Out For Your Dreams Is Your Only Hope of Happiness

Happiness is not a destination – it is a state of mind. It is my belief that achieving happiness requires a maximum effort and a full desire to accomplish your dreams at whatever cost this might come. You have to be willing to risk the loss of what you have now as a means of…

The Thing I Learned From Never Looking Back

The Thing I Learned From Never Looking Back

Often in life we seem to constantly dwell on our mistakes, on ‘what could have been’ or ‘what should have been’ and we lose sight of what we have right now. For some reason we seem to think that our best days are behind us and that we can never truly make up for our…

Start Small But Be Consistent
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Start Small But Be Consistent

Every hope you’ve ever had, every dream you’ve ever desired – they are all achievable if you set the right goals. I think the most important thing about these goals that we set in the beginning is that we start from a position that is achievable and attainable. We start with small efforts each day…