What is success? Oftentimes, I ask myself that question. The funny thing is that success to one person might have an entirely different description than the other. When most people think about success, they think about money, power and prestige. But not everyone thinks that way. To the person living under the guise of an oppressive regime, success to them …
8 Reasons Why Life Is So Precious
“Life is like a camera. Focus on what’s important. Capture the good times. And if things don’t work out, just take another shot.”– Ziad K. Abdelnour A young new mother hurriedly dropped off her toddler at daycare, only able to speak for a short minute before she ran off to catch the train. On that ill-fated day, the train crashed. Struggling …
The Power Of Your Thoughts
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.” — Norman Vincent Peele Thoughts are things. They are powerful. They are preemptive. The very thoughts running through your mind can help to manifest the life of your dreams, or draw you closer to your greatest fears. But most people don’t realize the inherent power of their thoughts. We go about our lives steeped …
5 Reasons Why We Fail To Achieve Our Goals
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill It’s hard to achieve our goals. More often than not, we fail to follow through. Either we lose focus, change our minds, or simply give up. For one reason or another, things get in the way, and our mentality shifts. We …
10 Reasons Why It’s Impossible To Please Everyone
“You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you’re putting out there, if it’s received, great, I respect you for receiving it. If it’s not received, great, I respect you for not.” — Octavia Spencer While the origin of humanity might …