Tag: Personal Growth
Do Motivation Books Really Work?
I have been using motivation books for over twelve years. It seems to me immediately that I got my first motivation books as a teenager in a bid to find useful data on the topic I was interested in – relationships. Later on I found the books on personal development and personal growth among those [...]
Posted: March 6th, 2011 under Time Management.
Tags: Extracts, Glance, Motivation Books, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Relationships, Teenager, Textbook, Twelve Years
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Changing Your Life: It’s Down To You
A good friend recently suggested one of his best-loved self-help books to me – it was the most recent in a growing list of recommended reading. In chatting with him, I enquired as to how he was finding putting into practice his learning from all his reading. It emerged from our conversation that, in fact, [...]
Posted: June 11th, 2010 under Self Improvement.
Tags: Change Your Life, Changing Your Life, Concrete Suggestions, Control, Courage, Development Websites, Five Minutes, Fourteen Years, Good Friend, Inducements, Many People, Minor Alterations, No Doubt, Personal Development, Personal Development Books, Personal Growth, Right Direction, Self Help, Self Help Books, Self Improvement, Unfortunatley
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Is Frustration Destroying Your Best Efforts
Everybody gets frustrated every so often. Others’ behaviour drives us to distraction, we get frustrated by our own lack of progress, we get frustrated over things over which we have no control – like the volcanic ash or the weather! But how about those of us who are trying our best to live a better [...]
Posted: May 30th, 2010 under Self Improvement.
Tags: Average Person, Best Efforts, Better Life, Distraction, Focus, Frustration, Laser Beam, Personal Development, Personal Development Goal, Personal Growth, Place And Time, Psychology, Self Improvement, Time And Place, Volcanic Ash, Weather, Worry
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Normal Living And Personal Growth: On Your Marks, Get Set, Die
Although many of my clients are business people, because of my Personal Development work with aspiring teenage sports people I get to spend quite a bit of time with people who have not yet grown so inward looking that they miss out on the joys of living. The facts as seen from a psychological perspective [...]
Posted: May 24th, 2010 under Self Improvement.
Tags: Adolescence, Adulthood, Conformity, Education Systems, Electrical Activity, Electrical Impulse, Even Keel, Full Speed, Good Education, Good Job, Immature Brain, Mind Functions, Misconceptions, Neural Pathways, Perceptions Of Reality, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Psychological Perspective, Psychology, Puberty, Self Improvement, Terrible Thing
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Looking Forward To Something? Your Personal Growth [spin]Requires That Live More Now
I was talking to a client’s Colleague last Wednesday – she started the conversation by saying “Bet you’re looking forward to the weekend?” When I mentioned to her that it was only Wednesday, she replied “Ah, but the weekend’s on its way once it’s Wednesday lunchtime!” Indeed, as I write this on a Wednesday evening, [...]
Posted: May 24th, 2010 under Self Improvement.
Tags: Abject Failure, Bet, Colleague, Development Clients, Dublin Ireland, Focus Your Mind, French Alps, Fundamental Impact, Lads, Littl, Lunchtime, Matter Of Fact, Monday Morning, O Clock, Opportunity, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Power of Now, Present Moment, Psychology, Random Thoughts, Self Improvement, Wednesday Evening, Worries
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