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		<title>Having Trouble Trying To Juggle Your Workday?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey, Boomers! I know that sometimes trying to co-ordinate everything into one day is almost impossible. You try your best and there is always something that gets in the way of your goals. Let me inform you that there is a danger in this way of thinking. What happens is that you are always so [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Hey, Boomers!</strong></p>
<p><strong>I know that sometimes trying to co-ordinate everything into one day is almost impossible.</strong></p>
<p>You try your best and there is always something that gets in the way of your goals.  Let me inform you that there is a danger in this way of thinking.  What happens is that you are always so busy trying to reach your goals, that you miss out on the important aspect of living your life to the fullest and before you know it, life has passed you by the wayside.</p>
<p>Being flexible in your daily life is part of a healthy lifestyle.  By taking this approach to your day, you can easily match your schedule with your goals.  But, don&#8217;t finish the day unless you have finished what you started out to do.  By completing your tasks, you are re-enforcing your belief in yourself through action and results.  This further motivates you to fill in the important gaps of things that you needed to accomplish.</p>
<p>With practice, you will see an increase in your results by being flexible as well as increasing your time management skills.  The key is to keep organized, busy, goal-oriented and healthy. </p>
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<p>All the best, in your success!<br />
Bud McKenzie<br />
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		<title>It&#8217;s the little things in life that mean so much.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 22:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey, Boomers! What you are about to read comes directly from the heart. After a near fatal accident and spending almost three months in the hospital, I am finally able to sit back, relax and start blogging again. I apologize for the delay in blogging to the world, but I really had to search deeply [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Hey, Boomers!</strong></p>
<p><strong>What you are about to read comes directly from the heart.<br />
</strong><br />
After a near fatal accident and spending almost three months in the hospital, I am finally able to sit back, relax and start blogging again.  I apologize for the delay in blogging to the world, but I really had to search deeply inside myself to gain the courage to let the words flow freely.</p>
<p>Yes, it takes courage to write honestly and without worrying about what others may think of you.  But that was part of the problem.  You see, writing what you really feel shouldn&#8217;t affect others opinions because that is the very reason why you are writing.  Your opinions and thoughts are extremely valuable for others to learn and understand.  I am only a gatekeeper, allowing others to express themselves freely in an ever changing world.  </p>
<p>I wanted to thank each and every one of you for reading my blog posts in the past as well as your positive and informative comments.  I promise to fill this blog with positive, informational and valuable content.  There is no motive for my efforts, just an older gentleman reaching out a hand to those who would like to have a true friend.  Our lives are too short and time does not wait for us.  Please, set aside a few moments each day to concentrate on the little things that mean so much to you and others that share your life.</p>
<p>By the way, I learned an excellent way to take action and to get things done.  Before the end of your day, make a list of 6 things that you must complete the next day and do not go to bed until they are completed.  The key is to be realistic and if there are one or two items on your list that you can&#8217;t possibly do the next day, then break them down into bite-sized chunks that will motivate you to move forward.  If you try this for one week you will begin to feel an increase in your energy as well as your successes.  Then, try it for one month and gradually it will become a habit.  You will be amazed at your increase in production as well as the accomplishment of your goals. </p>
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<p>All the best, in your success!</p>
<p>Bud McKenzie<br />
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		<title>Why Motivation helps any Online Entrepreneur to kickstart his internet business?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Motivation is found within every being, human and animals alike. This motivation needs only to be triggered by some internal factors such as some high ambitions or by some external factor such as a competitive environment of work, where one would struggle to be the best. However even after it has been triggered, not everyone [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Motivation is found within every being, human and animals alike. This motivation needs only to be triggered by some internal factors such as some high ambitions or by some external factor such as a competitive environment of work, where one would struggle to be the best. However even after it has been triggered, not everyone can make the right use of this motivation to achieve their goals. They either fall in the trap of overconfidence or just let the motivation lapse away and accept defeat.</p>
<p>Once activated, motivation will bring a lot of changes in the mindset generally.  It may even change the whole perception of a person. However, no one can ever say that he or she has never been motivated because there is always a factor triggering this feeling of motivation around us. Even living everyday is part of being motivated to live to achieve things that we desire.  </p>
<p>Paradoxically it is also worth noting that the effective use of motivation is not given to everybody. Motivation is like a fire that needs to be perpetually fed with oxygen to stay lit.  If we do not give it the right treatment, the motivation within us is bound to slack off and lead to disastrous effects. In order to make the effective use of motivation, some guidelines need to be followed so as to channel all its energy to the mainstream of success.</p>
<p>Using motivation in the right way is not an easy feat for everyone, but it is not impossible also. In fact, if the whole planning and preparation is done dutifully, a motivated person can all but succeed in every of his/her work. To achieve this, one has to make very good use of time and use it to plan all possibilities extensively, to set the goals and to reflect upon the anticipated rewards, and to act right away. </p>
<p>It is only by putting in practice of some of these simple guidelines that anyone can in fact use motivation in the right manner. Thus, it is not erroneous to say that motivation is for the use of everyone, but they just have to know how to use it correctly!</p>
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		<title>Goal Setting For Students</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 11 Basics of Goal Setting “Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.” –Aristotle “Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage, but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.” –Elbert [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>The 11 Basics of Goal Setting</h2>
<p>“Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.” –Aristotle</p>
<p>“Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage, but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.” –Elbert Hubbard</p>
<p> Millions of words have been written about <strong>goal setting.</strong> Millions of people set goals. Yet, most goals set by most people remain unfulfilled. I have distilled (from experience and education) the eleven essentials of successful goal setting here for you. Follow these and you will accomplish your goals. Fail to follow these and you probably will not. No hype. No rah-rah encouragement. No fluff. Just the simple explanation of how and why to set and ACCOMPLISH goals.</p>
<p> <strong>1. Goals must be original</strong>. That does not mean that they cannot be the same or similar to the goals that others may have; it means that they must be yours, not secondhand. Many people set goals according to the hopes and expectations that they have been programmed to have by parents, teachers, society or cultural norms.</p>
<p> As a consequence they do not own these goals. You cannot generally have or hold what is not yours or even if you do manage to keep it, it will not have any value or meaning to you. What’s the point then of having it? The real reason you set and hope to achieve goals is not just to have the thing, it is to be happy and fulfilled in the accomplishment.</p>
<p> Set goals that are yours; not inherited or assumed. If they are not your own original goals, even if you manage to accomplish them, it will mean very little to you. Why waste your life pursuing something that will end up as meaningless?</p>
<p> <strong>2. Goals must be inspirational</strong>. They must arouse your passion. This must be a consuming passion, not some whim or ‘someday I’d like to’ feeling. You must desire passionately to achieve what you set as a goal. It must drive you to action and you must feel fulfilled in that action because you know that it is leading to the fulfillment of your goal.</p>
<p> It is passion that drives you to move continuously toward your goal. It is passion that keeps you from getting distracted. It is passion that keeps you from getting discouraged. It is passion that fuels your motivation. It is passion that draws others to you to assist in your goals. It is passion that inspires you and others. It is passion that lights your way through the darkness that you will find along the way.</p>
<p> Get passionate about your goals or get passionate about someone else’s. Life without passion is not a life; it is merely an existence.</p>
<p> <strong>3. Goals must be harmonious</strong>. Obviously, you cannot have conflicting goals in life or you will be conflicted. That’s the easy part. Your goals, however, must also be in harmony with your core beliefs and your self-assigned purpose in life.</p>
<p> It is easy to understand that to having conflicting goals will raise your stress levels and frustrate you. Yet, people do that to themselves all the time.</p>
<p> It is not so easy to understand that you may have some deep set unconscious game plan for your life (whether from some basic spiritual urge or from some sense of undefined purpose) and the goals you set may actually be in conflict with that real, but hidden, game plan.</p>
<p> First, decide who you are and what you are here to do and then set your goals in alignment with that; or you, yourself, on a subconscious or super conscious level will continually be sabotaging your goals.</p>
<p> <strong>4. Goals must be realistic</strong>. There is not much point in setting a goal to personally live on Mars, if you are today over 95. The goals you set for yourself must be achievable within the framework of what is humanly possible.</p>
<p> But (and this is important) realistic does not mean what the majority commonly accepts as realistic. Most people did not think that it was realistic to attempt to fly a <strong>bicycle with wings and a motor attached, but two brothers named Wright did. Most </strong>people did not think it was realistic to build a personal computer for people to use in their home, but two guys named Steve did.</p>
<p> These 4 guys changed reality for all of us. Their goals were obviously, in retrospect, quite realistic. Don’t let your imagination be hemmed in by the crowd.</p>
<p> <strong>5. Goals must be idealistic</strong>. In two ways—they must involve your personal ideals in the five mentioned areas of your life and they must be progressively higher or further ahead than you are at now.</p>
<p> If your goals are not in tune with your ideals, you will be conflicted. Most people are, in some way, in conflict with the different aspects of self: Material and Financial ($$$ &amp; Things); Physical and Environmental (Health of body, home and world); Emotional and Relationship (Happiness, Love, Social contact); Mental and Educational (Learning, Awareness, Self-knowledge); Spiritual and Ethical (Unity, Life purpose, Values, Sacredness). This is why they are unhappy and why they do not achieve their highest potential. Set your goals in harmony with your ideals.</p>
<p> If your goals are not idealistic (in the sense that they are progressive), you will get bored and unsatisfied. People (those who don’t understand) often wonder why those who are already extremely wealthy continue to pursue more wealth. It is because the ideal is always being extended or raised. Great achievers don’t rest on their laurels. Each goal achieved is merely a stepping-stone to more and greater achievement. It is not the end in itself.</p>
<p> <strong>6. Goals must be specific</strong>. Goals like “I want to be rich” are not worth the paper they are printed on. Rich must be defined. $1 million in the bank might mean rich to most people but it means poor to many others. It is the same for more ethereal goals. I want to be happy means nothing. Happy must be defined just as rich must be defined. I want to be spiritually fulfilled is the same…meaningless, unless defined.</p>
<p> What does rich mean to you? Exactly. What does happy mean to you? Don’t know exactly? Then how on earth will you ever even know if you get there? I have met a lot of people who say that they are on a spiritual path. I like to ask where that path is leading. Most can’t say anything specific. It is all very nebulous. If your destination is not defined, how in heaven’s name will you know if and when you get there?</p>
<p> <strong>7. Goals must be adaptable</strong>. One of my favorite jokes (which would offend some readers so I will not quote it here) involves a guy who had set a specific goal but when a gal came along to offer a much better fulfillment, he asked her to help him to accomplish his original one. Many people miss the better fulfillment of a goal because their focus on the one they had originally visualized is too intense and narrow to recognize the better one when it shows up.</p>
<p> Be sure that you are focused on the best possible fulfillment of your goal, not just on the method that you foresaw that goal fulfillment happening.</p>
<p> <strong>8. Goals must be visualized</strong>. If you cannot see it as real and as true and as a part of the way you live your life…it will not happen.</p>
<p> Many folks, when confronted with some seemingly outrageous possibility or goal, will comment, ‘I’ll believe it when I see it made real, not just some imaginary ideal.’ The dreamers, schemers and achievers of history all had a different approach…’I see it. I believe it. It is real if it exists in my imagination.’ Tiger Woods ‘sees’ his shots landing on the green a few feet from the cup before he takes the shot. The average golfer looks up (usually too soon) from his shot to see where it went. Guess whose shots end up where most often. Visualize the reality in your imagination and it will become real in your manifestation.</p>
<p> <strong>9. Goals must be affirmed</strong>. You must tell yourself all day, every day, in your constant conscious and subconscious self-talk that your goal is real and achievable. AND, you must tell others what your goal is so that they can ‘buy into it’ and contribute to it. If you don’t believe in it enough to make it a part of your daily conversation and are not passionate enough about it to be compelled to talk about it to yourself and others, it is NOT real for you and it will NOT become real.</p>
<p> You will be surrounded by naysayers. Someone must speak the truth of the reality of your goal. That is your 24/7 job. Constantly affirm where you are headed and why. You’ll end up not only convincing yourself but the world as well.</p>
<p> <strong>10. Goals must be time related</strong>. Everything exists in space and time. If something is not defined precisely in space and time, it does not exist. A goal of someday, I’d like to be financially secure, or someday, I’d like to climb that mountain does not, and it is highly likely that it WILL NOT ever, exist as anything other than nebulous wishful thinking. You must set specific times for your goals to be made manifest OR you will be forever going towards you goals and never quite reaching them.</p>
<p> Almost everyone in developed countries sets the goal of retirement in financial security, but the overwhelming do NOT achieve that. Why? One of the reasons is that it is always a ‘someday’ goal not a ‘by June 21st 2010’ goal. Of course, it is also likely that these people are also not applying the other 10 rules of effective <strong>goal setting</strong><strong>.</strong><br /> <strong><br /> 11. Goals must be written down.</strong> If it exists only in your head, it is only wishful thinking. This is the basic, proven by experience, truth of the matter…95% of people who have specific written goals, accomplish them; and 95% of people who have unwritten goals (specific or not) do not. If you can read that sentence and not begin immediately to write down your goals, you might as well resign yourself to the fact that you will not accomplish what you imagine you want to be, do and have in life.</p>
<p> Yes, there are those few high achievers who manage to set clear distinct goals without writing them down and also manage to stay focused on them for their entire lives. Don’t kid yourself…you are not one of those people. I’ll prove it to you. Tell me (or anyone) right now exactly, specifically and in full detail what goals you held 1,000 days ago.</p>
<p> By reading this article, you are already on the way to your <strong>goal setting</strong><strong> </strong>exercise.  Do not let anything get in the way.</p>
<p><strong>Write them down! Period! Now!</strong></p>
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		<title>15 Inspirational Secrets to Live By for Today and Beyond</title>
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		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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<p> To change your position in life, which includes your financial condition, you have to change what is going on inside of you. &#8211; Quote by, Joan Sotkin</p>
<p>1. Develop goals that you are passionate about, then work to make them real. Imagine all the things you want and dream about everyday. You can program your subconscious mind for the happiness, health, creativity, and riches that you deserve just by focusing on what it is you desire to happen.</p>
<p>2. Discover and develop your creativity. Think outside of your normal way of doing, acting, and being. You may surprise yourself into discovering the next invention, the next form of entertainment, or the next wave of technology. </p>
<p>3. Set goals with specific conditions and values. Structure them around positive actions. If you think your goal is impossible &#8211; it will be. Instead, entertain thoughts that are worthy of your natural skills and talents. </p>
<p>4. Think big, yet be realistic. What do you have to do? How soon can you make it happen? Be patient, nothing happens overnight.</p>
<p>5. Start with a plan. This helps your mind to visualize the outcome. An easy way to start is by daily reprogramming your subconscious mind to show you the behaviors that are necessary in expressing the ideal you. With a little practice you can develop any positive quality you wish. </p>
<p>6. Reward any progress you make. Compliment yourself for taking even the smallest step toward reaching your goal. The more you practice positive behaviors, the more you become unique, confident, and enthusiastic. </p>
<p>7. Always show positive feelings toward others. Expressing negative behavior tends to boomerang. What you give out comes back to you multiplied! </p>
<p>8. Know what your strengths are even if it takes you a little longer to understand a particular point of view. Seek knowledge or help when you do not have all the answers, or the correct answer.</p>
<p>9. Know that failures often lead to success. When one way does not work, try another, and another, and still another until you get it right.</p>
<p>10. Welcome problems. They become your learning tools. Learn to look at problems as a way of helping you grow. This in turn, opens you up to other possibilities that may work better.</p>
<p>11. Know that there is untapped skill and creativity in everything you attempt to do. Make sure your individual choices in life are in harmony with what you wish to attract. Focus your attention on the skills you now possess and greater skills will be attracted to you. </p>
<p>12. Remember that God put you on earth to win. Be grateful for any gifts and blessings that come your way. Gratitude brings its own rewards. </p>
<p>13. Prosperity comes to those who believe it will happen. Feed your mind continuous thoughts of wellness, enjoyment, prosperity, and accomplishment. </p>
<p>14. Know that wealth and prosperity will be experienced when it is built on honesty and trust. Therefore, engage only in transactions that serve others with love, harmony, and a belief in them and in yourself.</p>
<p>15. Valuing yourself and making commitments to excellence is worth the difficulty in achieving excellence. When you focus your mind on value and excellence, you send out positive energy so more prosperity can come your way. </p>
<p>These inspirational secrets are just a small part of living your life well, happy, prosperous, and wise. Take time to stay positive, grateful, use your God given talents, and you may conquer any economic struggles that face you today.</p>
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		<title>Keep Pursuing Your Dreams, No Matter How Far Away They Seem!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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<p>     One of the hardest things to do is to keep dreaming when every thing else seems to be working against you. This is a critical time because this is when a lot of people simply give up. Have you ever heard that &#8220;When one door is closed, another one is opened?&#8221; Well guess what? Being in the hallway is not easy! The in between time is when you need to keep pushing harder than ever, and just keep speaking positive about your dreams coming to pass. The time in the hallway is the time when it seems as if you are working, and working and nothing seems to be happening. Well, believe it or not it will not happen overnight, but that does not mean that it will not happen at all. A delay doesn&#8217;t mean a denial, so keep pushing! </p>
<p>      Keep on dreaming and working hard at making your dreams into a reality! If you dare to commit to control your challenges and not let your challenges control you, then sooner than later you will see how hard work and persistence has paid off. Following through is vital in dream attainment, because many people are quick to give up and resistant to keep fighting during the times that it seems as if it just is not going to happen. Don&#8217;t look at the big dream picture, but do small things on a daily basis, and before you know it you will have reached the big dream that you have been working so hard for! KEEP PUSHING!!!</p>
<p>     Almost every successful person has had to learn the importance of persistence, perseverance, and faith in what you know you can do! Those lead to endless possibilities. It you continue to put those three behind your dreams then you will have an opportunity to achieve dreams that you thought would always lie dormant. </p>
<p>     Regardless of how rough the road gets on the way to fulfilling your dreams, don&#8217;t get give up and remain stuck on the side of the road. You have nothing to lose by continuing to strive toward reaching your dreams, but if you don&#8217;t continue to strive toward them you have a lot to lose! The worst thing that could happen is when we die, our dreams dying with us.</p>
<p>     Our dreams have been placed in us for us to achieve them, and if we don&#8217;t keep fighting to make them happen then we are not doing ourselves any good, and we are not doing society any good. I truly believe that the reason that dreams have been placed in us, is not for us, but for others. </p>
<p>     So as you keep working hard to achieve your dreams, just know that you are going to be a wonderful asset to the life of someone else, and that one day you are going to be able to say that you went through a lot to make your dreams happen, and it was worth every single struggle and every frustration!</p>
<p>So don&#8217;t give up, you have great potential and you will reach your dreams!</p>
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		<title>A Guaranteed Success Formula</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Hey, Boomers!  Follow these 5 Steps To A Guaranteed Success Formula</strong></p>
<p>Success is not an accident. Success is not a matter of luck. There is a five step formula that can be followed and, if you have the commitment to follow it you will reap the rewards.</p>
<p><strong>Step 1: Decide What You Want</strong></p>
<p>Make a decision as to what success will be for you. Everyone has a different idea of what success is. If you don&#8217;t take the time to define it for yourself then how can you possibly get there?</p>
<p>Your definition doesn&#8217;t have to please anyone else; as long as it pleases you then it will be something that you can throw your energy into.</p>
<p><strong>Step 2: Find Out What You Have To Do To Get It</strong></p>
<p>At the time that you set your success goal you may have no idea at all as to what you will need to do in order to arrive there. </p>
<p>Most people realize that they would have to study hard and long to learn how to become a brain surgeon, but they somehow miss the fact that they have to spend time learning how to completely turn their life around and achieve outstanding success.</p>
<p>Fortunately some successful people have taken what they have learned over many years and found ways to help you learn quickly and easily. Studying their teachings can take years off your journey and save you a lot of pain and suffering that you might otherwise experience on your own.</p>
<p><strong>Step 3: Break Down What You Have To Do Into Daily Tasks</strong></p>
<p>Once you have discovered what you need to do then it is important to break that into bite size chunks, that you can accomplish in a day (still leaving time to meet your other responsibilities).</p>
<p>In this way each day becomes a mini-success and that will keep your spirits up.</p>
<p><strong>Step 4: Put Those Tasks In Their Order Of Importance</strong></p>
<p>Each night before you go to bed decide what will be the most important task that you need to accomplish the following day.</p>
<p>Make sure that you organize yourself so that you can complete this task as well as the other things you have to do that day. Successful people know how to make decisions and set priorities. That is the shortcut to success.</p>
<p><strong>Step 5: Complete One Of Those Important Steps Each Day</strong></p>
<p>If you can accomplish one task each day then you will have accomplished 365 tasks in one year. Just imagine how much improvement that could total. </p>
<p>Many people set goals but very few carry out an important, goal focused task each day. It&#8217;s not that they can&#8217;t do it, they simply don&#8217;t do it.</p>
<p>This fifth step is where the power resides. It is the habit of chipping away at your goal each and every day that will bring that goal into reality. If you can&#8217;t complete a particular task in a day then that task is too big. Keep the tasks small and achievable and before you know it you will have your success goal.</p>
<p>When you look forward a year it may seem a long way away and that may make you impatient. The interesting thing is that impatient people rarely develop the rhythm of daily action necessary to achieve their goal and so when the year has passed they are no closer than they were when the year began.</p>
<p>Keep taking those little steps, one after the other, and you may just amaze yourself at how much you achieve.</p>
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		<title>Winning Habits Of Success…</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First of all, I believe that it’s very important to have written goals. You must know what you want to achieve specifically. You need a “map” for your life. Just like when traveling on vacation. It is also important to look at your goals every day. You should visualize your goals in your head daily. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>First of all, I believe that it’s very important to have written goals. You must know what you want to achieve specifically. You need a “map” for your life. Just like when traveling on vacation.</p>
<p>It is also important to look at your goals every day. You should visualize your goals in your head daily. Act as though you already achieved your goals. Live daily with the attitude of gratitude.</p>
<p>It is important, that as you visualize your goals you get excited, and more excited each time you visualize your goals.</p>
<p>Another thing of importance is writing your main goals down fifteen times each daily. That should help embed your goals deep down into your subconscious mind. Helping you to also believe in yourself more.</p>
<p>Remember, to be inspired, I believe you should have big goals. Of whatever good you choose. </p>
<p>Find needs, and fulfill them.</p>
<p>Once you know where you are headed, you must persevere. Keep on keeping on. Like how a stamp stays on the envelope all the way to its destination.</p>
<p>I believe it’s also important to be charitable. Like the saying goes “people take from the takers, and give to the givers.”</p>
<p>Love the people that you serve. Really care about them. People are more willing to help you if you make them feel important, and respected. Be sincere, and tell people thank you when they help you.</p>
<p>Model successful people. Learn from successful people, that are doing what you want to do.</p>
<p>It’s also important to keep a positive mental attitude. I believe success is 99.9% attitude.</p>
<p>Try to stay away from negative thinking, complaining people. Circulate yourself around positive, upbeat kind of people. Because one increases what one thinks about most. </p>
<p>One very strange, but effective technique in helping stay positive, is get a large elastic band. Put it on your wrist. Of course make sure its loose enough so it doesn&#8217;t cut the blood pressure off on your wrist. Do this for a whole month. Whenever you think negatively, pull the elastic band, and snap it on your wrist. I&#8217;ve learned this before, and have applied it, and it is effective for me. </p>
<p>Of course, it’s important to take action. Discipline yourself to take massive action. </p>
<p>Also believe in yourself. Say to yourself daily “I can, I can, I can.” As you visualize your goals in your mind.</p>
<p>Write to do lists every night before you go to bed. Write down all the important things you need to accomplish for the next day. Write them in order of most importantance, to the least important. Then cross them off as you get them done.</p>
<p>I believe it’s important to read autobiographies, and biographies of successful people, because reading them can help inspire as well as teach.</p>
<p>One way of helping to remember what you learn, is simply teach others what you learn.</p>
<p>It’s also been said, “communication is the secret to success.” I believe it’s important to study on how to negotiate, and how to influence people. Libraries have many good books to further our education.</p>
<p>These are some of the basics, that I believe, help lead us to achieving more. I hope these tips are helpful to you.</p>
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		<title>A Guide Towards Attaining Success in Life:</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 15:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Hey Boomers!<br />
Remember, complete certainty leads to increased potential producing actionable results.  Never give up and have fun doing it!! </strong></p>
<p>Success is a journey and not a destination. It is not measured by accolades but rather by personal effort, risk and sacrifice made in the process. Winning is not everything; attempting to win is everything. While every journey begins with a single step, every single step towards your goal is a success. Making the effort to move one more step ahead is mandatory in order to attain victory. Even if you are on the right truck, you could still get run over, if you just sit there. Winners are ex-failures. Failure only becomes failure after failing to try again. A real champion is decided after a downfall because winners never quit. They are stubborn people who don&#8217;t know how to turn down a challenge. Your desire to succeed must exceed your fear to fail. This is because the real challenge begins in your mind. Once you&#8217;ve conquered the fear of not succeeding, then you are a victor already. Do not allow passed successes overshadow your future success. Let yesterday&#8217;s maximum be today&#8217;s minimum. Therefore set new heights for yourself each day. On your journey to success pause to help and partner with others and you will propel yourself towards being triumphant. Avoid being engulfed by your dark past for this will only discourage you from pursuing your goals in life. Your yesterday does not matter, what matters most is what you do from now onwards. Learn from your mistakes and avoid repeating the same. Never give up or be afraid to try. People who have succeeded in life never succeed at their first attempt. Life will always offer us a second chance. After all, nothing good comes easy. Be wise, seek good advice and learn from other people&#8217;s experiences. A wise man learns from his experiences, while a wiser man learns from others&#8217; experiences.<br />
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		<title>Imagination Powers Success</title>
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		<dc:creator>Bud McKenzie</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You will only hit the things that you aim for. If you don&#8217;t try, you do not generally succeed. This we all know. A question which fewer people know the answer to is how to go about the process of taking aim. To create a goal which has real power, your imagination needs to be activated and stimulated on a continuing basis.</p>
<p>Brilliant minds over the years have all had the ability to imagine the end result of which they dream. How could a carpenter make a chair without first seeing that chair in his mind&#8217;s eye? How could an artist paint a picture without first seeing it in his imagination? These are examples of things which are creative and it is easy to see the link between creativity and imagination. But your imagination is also required in the pursuit of answers to logical, scientific and analytical conundrums as well. </p>
<p>To invent something like the television, the radio or the electric light bulb, each of these brilliant minds had to first imagine the end result which they wished to achieve. Their imagination is what set the ball rolling and what fueled their success. When you see something clearly in your mind&#8217;s eye and set your heart upon achieving it, you in effect magnetize success into your reality. You need to see it and to feel it; only then will it happen. </p>
<p>Your imagination is where it all begins. As you imagine the end result that you wish to achieve, you make it real within your mind and you open your mind to possibilities. Without first doing this how could you get excited or feel any propulsion to take aim for your goal? Emotion is what animates your brain to pursue your goal no matter what and to leave no stone unturned. A thought without emotion has no effect. Conversely, the more emotion you feel, the greater the effect you will achieve. </p>
<p>Your imagination really does power success. As you learn to imagine the end result, to imagine your goal, you feed your emotions and propel yourself forwards to find a way in which you can achieve your goal. And as you visualize your goal again and again you will see everything more clearly, more vividly and with greater definition. A powerful cyclical effect ensues as you keep visualizing your goal in your mind&#8217;s eye, and feel ever more excited and stimulated; your creative and logical minds work together to achieve success. </p>
<p>Brilliant minds over time have also found that to let their imagination wander when deliberately relaxing is the surest way to success. In this state of <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.roseannaleaton.com/Categorylist.aspx?CategoryID=4">relaxation</a> your subconscious mind comes to the fore, the part which knows just what to do and just how to do it. This state is in actual fact hypnosis. When in <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.roseannaleaton.com/Categorylist.aspx?CategoryID=4">hypnosis</a> you have easy access to your subconscious mind and its creative abilities. Visualizations become more vivid and emotions become more enhanced; these, of course, are the two vital elements which power success. </p>
<p>Roseanna Leaton, specialist in <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.roseannaleaton.com/Categorylist.aspx?CategoryID=4">hypnosis for success</a>, health and well-being. </p>
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