Tag Archives: Health
Obstacle 101: Worry
“Worrying is like a ricking chair; it gives you something to do, but it doesn’t get you anywhere.” ~Anonymous Worry wrecks optimism. Worry is your mental dark spot where negatives are developed. Optimism and worry cannot co-exist. You must decide … Continue reading
Obstacle 100: Trauma
“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.” ~Chinese Proverb Trauma tramples hope. Going through a traumatic event can be devastating, but it is not a defeat. No doubt, an unexpected serious accident, a death or … Continue reading
Obstacle 98: Temerity
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship.” Temerity tames success. Being reckless, rash or foolhardy – the definition of temerity – is irrational. These traits ensure failure. Unless the obstacle of temerity is tempered … Continue reading
Obstacle 96: Stress
“Life is not a stress rehearsal.” ~Loretta LaRoche STRESS suspends success. Your dreams are often placed on hold when stress makes you tired and frazzled. How can you concentrate on success when you mind and body is not at rest? … Continue reading
Obstacle 90: Sabotage
“Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A woman or man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.” ~Anthony Trollope Sabotage self-destructs success. It kills momentum. You’ve worked hard to earn accolades, … Continue reading
Obstacle 86: Regret
“Regret about what we did should teach us. Regret about what we did not do should inspire us.” ~Anonymous Regret retrenches sussess. Regret binds the heart and soul. It creates a backward-looking focus which reta rds success. Success is all … Continue reading
Obstacle 84: Quandary
“The first step to getting the things you want out of life is to decide what you want.” ~Ben Stein Quandary quickens defeat. Are you living like a contestant on Who Wants to Be A Millionaire waiting to ask the … Continue reading
Obstacle 74: Over-Activity
“Always being in a hurry does not prevent death, neither does going slowly prevent living.” ~Ibo Proverb Over-activity obscures achievement. Living with endless lists, perpetual tasks, or always connected to a smart phone means that you are out of balance. … Continue reading
Obstacle 67: Misfortunes
“I want people to know my life philosophy – to remember to play after every storm.” ~Mattie Stephanek Misfortunes malign greatness. Misfortunes happen, it is not personal. So often misfortune is taken as punitive, a calamity set deliberately to throw … Continue reading
Obstacle 62: Laziness
“The great successful men of the world have used their imagination. They think ahead and create their mental picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily … Continue reading
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