Social connections help us thrive mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually.  Centuries of research in sociology, psychology and biology confirm the breadth and the depth of our positive social connections has the most impact on our overall health, happiness, longevity and well-being.   People with strong friendships, family relationships, and communities experience more health, energy and positivity […]

All the positive thinking, goal-setting, inspirational quotes, vision boards and motivational books and talks in the world won’t move you one inch closer toward your desired destination, as long as your car remains parked.  However, as soon as you put your car in gear and begin driving, regardless of your location and direction, the navigation […]

Warren Buffett talks about a 5/25 Rule, as follows: What are the top twenty-five things you want to do in life? “Now take the top five and separate it from the bottom twenty. And never look at the bottom twenty again.” Because you love those twenty. But it’s BECAUSE you love them that they will always […]

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous?’ Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of […]

Negative thoughts and emotions are the nemeses of happiness and success. If you desire true happiness and success, you must eradicate all negative thoughts and emotions. In order to do this, recognize that BLAME is the root of all negative emotions (e.g., anger, jealousy, hatred, frustration, sadness, shame, regret, guilt, despair, etc.). Thus, you can […]

“You must BE the change you wish to see in the world.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Practice writing BIG checks (or receiving the ultimate award, etc.) and visualizing and feeling the ecstatic joy associated with that! You must first convince yourself it is possible — and you do that by saying, doing, feeling and visualizing every day the specific end result by a specific deadline.

A simple compound interest calculator demonstrates a person saving just $1 per day  from birth (adjusted by 3% per year for inflation), with interest compounded at the annual rate of 10% (feasible with diversified investment), will have approximately $3,260,000  at age 65, $5,380,000 at age 70, $8,870,000 at age 75, and a whopping $14,616,000 at age […]

In Napoleon Hill’s classic book, published during the Great Depression (inspired by business magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie), based on the study of tens of thousands of wealthy people over a period of 20 years, he reveals the method for transforming the desire for wealth into real wealth consists of six definite, practical steps: (1) […]

Every person is what he or she is because of the dominating thoughts which he or she permits to occupy his or her mind.  Thoughts — which a person deliberately places in his or her own mind, and encourages with sympathy, and with which he or she mixes feelings of emotions — constitute the motivating […]