My son and I recently traveled to Thailand and Bhutan, a smallland-locked country ringed by the Himalayan Mountains with China to the
north and India to the south. It was a wonderful mother-son adventure on
many levels, including an eight-mile (and 1,400 stairs!) hike to
Tiger’s Nest, a Buddhist monastery carved into a sheer cliff side.
January is a great time to think about the changes you want to make – not just in your life – but in the world. The first step is to get very clear on the value you provide. Once you’re committed to functioning at the highest level of self and you’re crystal clear about your value proposition, you’re ready to embark on an undertaking without which your personal life would be incomplete and your professional life unfulfilled. You’ve discovered your Emotional Assignment.
Summer is over. School and work are back in session. Maybe you’ve been slowing down or even gotten completely stuck. Don’t beat up on yourself, it’s all part of the human condition. The first step is to determine where you’re stuck so you can begin getting unstuck. Take a look at the list below and see if you can pinpoint your stuck spot.
Ever feel stuck with a challenge that seems so big you just can’t imagine reaching your goal? You think, “What’s the use? How will I ever get there?” Well, first of all, stop being so hard on yourself. And second, welcome
to the single most valuable tool to get you the long-term results you
crave – assuming you take action: Kaizen.
Yes, your INR (Immediate Negative Response) keeps you safe from obstacles, but it can also keep you “safe” from your ability to GSD (get stuff done) – and it just might keep you from reaching some of the best success stories of your life. Why? Because if you see a block and immediately become negative,