Monthly Archives: March 2011

Obstacle 14: Calamity

“Expect troubles as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high. Look it squarely in the eye and say: “I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.” ~Ann Landers Calamity cracks peace. Disorder … Continue reading

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Obstacle 13: Burnout

“The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.” ~Nadia Boulanger BURNOUT bends destiny. Doing too much, at the sacrifice of your emotional and physical health, induces suffering. Suffering cancels success. Usually the symptoms of burnout indicate … Continue reading

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Obstacle 12: Blame

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in the world.” ~Helen Keller Blame bamboozles the mind. Projecting blame onto others for your fate or outcome is immature reasoning.  Self-pity takes … Continue reading

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Obstacle 11: Bitterness

Bitterness bans happiness. Happiness and bitterness are irreconcilable opposites. One who is bitter is never happy. Whereas, one who is happy is never bitter. Success is sweet, thus you cannot be bitter and expect success. Winners use bitter experiences to … Continue reading

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