Posts tagged with "challenges"



09. April 2018
April 9, 2018 - Are you giving yourself permission? Are you driving hard and so focused on all that you need to get done, that you are not allowing yourself a moment to appreciate all that you have done? Are you so focused on what hasn't gotten accomplished that you are not giving yourself enough credit for what has been accomplished? Are you feeling as if you simply will never get ahead, while never catching your breath to see how far ahead you actually are? Are you holding deep inside some...
01. January 2018
Jan 1, 2018 - Are you embracing your possibilities? Are you opening your mind to all the possibilities that exist for achieving what you ultimately desire? Are you reflecting back on the past year with gratitude and enlightenment? Are you appreciating how far you have come and those who have been there and the things you have done? Are you leaving behind what no longer serves you or enriches you? Are you giving yourself credit for the challenges you faced and overcame? This New Year's day,...
23. October 2017
Oct 23, 2017 - Are you letting others in? Are you allowing others to know what you are trying to achieve? Are you seeking insights and perspectives to better understand any challenges you might be facing to get where you want to go? Is your passion for what you are doing being shared with those important to you and those who may share similar interests? Are you also interested in what others are trying to achieve? People with great satisfaction in their lives and livelihoods are seven times...
24. April 2017
April 24, 2017 - Half empty, half full or ...? Is your cup half empty or your cup half full? What about a life where your cup flows over? This is the mindset where dreams are made reality because it is the mindset of unlimited possibilities. Every moment of every day there is opportunity for you to take action, create value, and make a difference. A challenge oftentimes presents the most profound opportunities because it forces you to think in a different way. Take an MM&I Moment and write...
10. April 2017
April 10, 2017 - Are you settling? Are you allowing yourself to make exceptions to your high standards because you feel you have no choice? Are you accepting less than desired efforts by others or even yourself due to a belief that you cannot give it your full focus or resources at this time? Are you wanting more for less without being willing to give more yourself? Are you lowering your expectations due to perceived limitations? To achieve beyond what you are currently achieving requires...
27. March 2017
March 27, 2017 – Are you making it harder? Are you caught up in what has happened or is happening, which may be distracting you away from what could be happening? Are you viewing a setback or challenge as a game stopper instead of an opportunity to improve upon or effectively adjust your approach for the better? Are you so focused on weaknesses and threats that you are not effectively leveraging your strengths and opportunities? Are you feeling you must have all the answers in order to...
13. March 2017
March 13, 2017 - Are you jinxing your momentum? Do you approach some days with gusto and other days less intently? Have you had some successes, and as a result, have slowed your pace a bit moving forward? Are you expecting these successes to build new opportunities and you are waiting to see what transpires? Momentum is created by building upon what is already succeeding. Waiting to see what may happen is succumbing to a belief that you don't have as much control as you actually do....
20. February 2017
Feb 20, 2017 – Has adversity slowed your momentum? Have you realized recent challenges that seem to be slowing down the progress you were making on a goal or initiative? Are there people who are now uncertain, disengaged or redirecting their energies elsewhere when you had hoped they would be of support to your efforts? Did you envision one particular way of reaching your goal, and now it is no longer an option or working as you had hoped? Sometimes a little adversity propels ultimate...
07. November 2016
Nov 7, 2016 - Are you challenging yourself enough? What are you going to do this week that you have never done before? How are you going to challenge yourself? What are you going to learn? If your nose is always to the grindstone doing what you already know, then you could be missing out on a whole new exciting way to expand your abilities, knowledge, horizons or more. Take an MM&I Moment to decide one way you could challenge yourself this week, or one thing you would like to learn or...
12. September 2016
Sept 12, 2016 - Are you overlooking the obvious? Are you caught up in finding a solution that seems unreachable or unachievable at this time? Have you analyzed a particular situation from what you believe is every possible angle and are still stumped by what the best answer could be? Human nature automatically assumes that overcoming a challenge is going to be difficult, complex and time consuming. As a result we tend to focus on the challenge of the obstacle itself versus what could most...

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