You have passion. You have talent. But do you have passion for the thing you are talented at? If the answer is yes, I can almost guarantee that you will live a life filled with enormous success and happiness. Unfortunately, for the vast majority of people, their passion and their talent are divorced from one…
Poor people have a ME Mindset. They are focused on themselves and what others can do to help them in life. This is born of a scarcity mindset, which focuses on what you lack and want. It is a selfish, victim-based mindset. The problem with this mindset is that people eventually catch on to your…
“Wealth is largely the result of habit” – John Jacob Astor It’s the little things in life that you do that lay the foundation for long-term success. The media loves to promote stories of the needles in the haystack – individuals who become overnight successes. But for 99.9% of the successful people out there, success is…
When you look in the mirror are you proud of the person you see in that mirror? One of my old friends, who eventually became a deca-millionaire, told me that it was his mirror that told him he was on the wrong path in life. He said that when he used to look in the…
When you are doing something you like or love, time seems to fly by. They call it the State of Flow. And whenever you find yourself in a State of Flow, think long and hard about what you are/were doing while in that State of Flow. Why? Because that State of Flow activity is very…
Have you ever run into an optimist? Most who do walk away are energized, enthusiastic, motivated, well optimistic. Now contrast that to pessimists. Pessimists sap you of your energy, enthusiasm, and motivation and drag you down in life. They push you away and make you want to run for the hills. By a wide margin, the…
Your daily habits are the reason you are rich, poor or stuck in the middle class. They are the reason you live in the house of your dreams or a shack. Forty per cent of all of your daily activities are habits. This means 40% of the time you’re on autopilot, every day. Habits save…
No one likes adversity. It’s disruptive, stressful and painful. But, without adversity, there would be no learning. Without learning there would be no growth. And without growth, there is no success. Those who survive adversity become stronger because of it. Surviving or overcoming adversity makes you more confident. Anxiety and fear are replaced by confidence. Confidence…
“Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.” — Thomas Edison One of the things that stood out from my Rich Habits Study was how important thinking was to self-made millionaires. I tracked ten different types of thinking habits…
Since childhood, we are indoctrinated to avoid failure. It’s embedded into our education system. As a child, you experience failure for the first time when you fail a test. The teacher puts a big “F” on your test and immediately you learn that failure is bad. Our education system has been enormously successful in indoctrinating…
