Advance Your Enthusiasm and Determination for Success

Written by Steve Brunkhorst


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Mario Andretti said it well: "Desire isrepparttar key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal -- a commitment to excellence -- that will enable you to attainrepparttar 123065 success you seek."

Here are five questions to consider that will help to advance your enthusiasm and determination:

What dreams and aspirations are you committed to achieving during your lifetime?

In which areas of your life are you committed to becoming exceptional?

What arerepparttar 123066 biggest obstacles that are holding you back from what you want?

What could you do to turn your obstacles into advantages?

What would berepparttar 123067 most compelling way to fire up your enthusiasm and determination to achieve your objectives?

Take time to contemplate each of these questions. Write down your answers and reflect upon what they mean for your future. Then take action onrepparttar 123068 insights you receive. Begin to move toward your dreams with a committed, enthusiastic determination.

You will also view obstacles from a broader perspective. Obstacles may appear at first to be overwhelming. However, they can become surmountable challenges because of an enthusiastic determination. They become valuable lessons that encourage growth and lasting achievements.

With stronger enthusiasm and determination, you will find a positive energy pulling you toward what you want to achieve. Then act on your ideas with confidence. As Henry David Thoreau said, "If one advances confidently inrepparttar 123069 direction of his dreams, and endeavors to liverepparttar 123070 life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."

Advance toward your dreams today with a heightened determination and enthusiasm. The commitments you make andrepparttar 123071 actions you take with enthusiastic determination will bring yourepparttar 123072 success you are now envisioning.

© Copyright 2004 by Steve Brunkhorst. Steve is a life success coach, and the creator of Achieve! 60-Second Nuggets of Inspiration, a popular mini-zine bringing great stories, motivational nuggets, and inspiring thoughts to help you achieve more in your career and personal life. Subscribe today by visiting Steve's site at http://AchieveEzine.com


Middle of the Night Stress

Written by Kate Hufstetler


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7) Set some more goals for you life. 8) Visualize where you want to be in 4 months, in 1 year, in 3 years, in 5 years, in 8 years, in 10 years, up through old age. 9) Write these down and read them repeatedly. Focus on where you are headed, rather than onrepparttar current tough spot. 10) Dream of vacations you will take. Then plan how you can get that accomplished. Set a goal or a course of action. 11) Write letters (real letters hand written) to your children, parents, or closest friends. Try to focus onrepparttar 123064 good in your life and your goals ahead. The more you focus onrepparttar 123065 goodrepparttar 123066 better you will feel. 12) Find something or someone to be involved with other than yourself—who can you be thinking good thoughts for? Who is in need of positive thoughts and/ or prayer? Spend some time thinking about those who touch your life daily, andrepparttar 123067 lives of all those you care for—the list could be endless. Spend positive time wishing all those extended people happiness, health, and blessings. 13) Take review of your life- have you forgotten any celebrations lately? Have you left unnoticed and concerns that affect your loved ones? Write a couple notes and takerepparttar 123068 proper steps to connect with them regarding those issues now. 14) Plan out 17 surprises for your mate, children, parents, or best friends. The 17 surprises can be plotted on a calendar waiting to be launched at a time later. 15) Re-read your goals you set. Re-read them as things you have, or are inrepparttar 123069 midst of. (do this several times) 16) Take a bath to relax and try sleep again. 17) Take a shower to wake up. 18) Exercise. 19) Work on a hobby, read a book, watch a happy video. 20) Meditate.

After doing all of these things, one of 2 things will happen. Either 1) you will be so tired you are able to fall back asleep. OR 2)repparttar 123070 sun will be due to rise – rain or shine, and your day will be ready to move forward.

We spend a lot of time wasted… but there is much to do. The next time you have trouble sleeping tryrepparttar 123071 above suggestions. And feel free to emailrepparttar 123072 things that have worked for you—I am always happy to add to my list.

Until next time-- Allrepparttar 123073 best, Kate



Kate Hufstetler is a well established personal and relationship coach. She offers coaching services via email and phone consultations at flexible timing and financing to meet your every need. Through personal, business, spiritual mentorship, she could help you too! Please visit : http://www.comedreamwithme.com/start_today.html


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