Create Your Own University on Wheels

by Brad Isaac June 8, 2009

The other day I posted about how to build a self-development day.  A self development day gives you a boost in optimism and attitude that will definately cause some great results. But what about when the honeymoon is over and your self development day is behind you?  What is going to help keep you on […]

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My Get Motivated Seminar Notes & Review of Sorts

by Brad Isaac June 1, 2009
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Candidly, I wasn’t expecting a whole lot from the Get Motivated seminar in Greensboro last week.  However, I was surprised to find the first 1/2 of the program was great. The second half seemed to get a little “infomercial like” so I ended up leaving early. Here are my notes in their mostly unedited format: […]

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Reframing Language to Reach Goals

by Brad Isaac May 25, 2009

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Tommy Galan the author of Happy Universe. The difference between those who realize a desired result and those who don’t is often found in the language, or words we use. Even the language in the last sentence is carefully structured to avoid using the word “failure.” While […]

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Build a Self-Development Day

by Brad Isaac May 20, 2009
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“I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” – Albert Einstein Do you ever feel like you need a kick in the seat-of-the-pants?  A push in the right direction?  Perhaps you need a boost in morale or need some attitude adjustment.  Try giving yourself a self-development […]

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This Easy Technique Builds Healthy Lifestyle Changes That Last 20 Years

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“The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.” ~ Charles DuBois I think ambition kills more weight loss than any other factor. When you first start a new diet and exercise goal what do you do?  You want to run out and […]

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Sounds of One Hand Clapping for 2009-05-13

by Brad Isaac May 13, 2009

I’m not understanding the new Twitter reply system. Does it mean if I type @jakrose (who isn’t following me) he’ll see it or no? #fixreplies # A great way to motivate myself and calm down when overwhelmed is to clear my mind “bucket style” ala David Allen. Your thoughts? #gtd # Goal setting exercise of […]

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Sounds of One Hand Clapping for 2009-05-12

by Brad Isaac May 12, 2009

Sometimes I miss the taste of drinking milk from milkboxes we had as kids…but not enough to do anything about it. # Messing around with http://freetwitterdesigner.com/ Can you tell? # There are a million critics but only a few true creators. Why? Criticism is easy. Creating is hard. In essence, critics are lazy people… # […]

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