Monthly Archives: July 2011

Obstacle 26: Denial

“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t going away.” ~Elvis DENIAL decimates reality.  Denial delays progress because you are not operating in the present.  To achieve success you must take a … Continue reading

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Obstacle24: Cynicism

“Cynicism is nothing but idealism gone sour in the face of frustration.” ~Bruell G. Gallangher Cynicism cuts down hope.  It is the bane of progress. A cynic is a fear-filled snob who projects onto others what they cannot accept about … Continue reading

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Obstacle 23: Criticism

“Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise.” ~Mary K. Ash Criticism creates crisis.  Nothing kills hope faster than criticism.  Caustic words wound. The acidic nature of a critical tongue has the potential to breakdown the staunchest optimist.  … Continue reading

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