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  • 09.10.08
    Carpe Diem - How to Seize the Day Inspiration & Motivation, Spirituality, personal-development | (8)
    Photo courtesy of MissyV110 "I went into the woods because I wanted to live deliberately. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life... to put to rout all that was not life; and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." ~Neil in Dead Poets Society Seizing the day, living life fully, sucking out all the marrow of life – how marvelous this sounds … Isn't that the very thing we are here for - to experience life fully? If we really look at it closely we can see what a strong and liberating ...
  • 08.10.08
    The Fastest Way to Set Motivating Goals Mind & Emotions, personal-development | (5)
    Photo courtesy of ogimogi "Failures do what is tension relieving, while winners do what is goal achieving." - Dennis Waitley I'm currently working on a more detailed post on Goal-Setting. While researching, especially over the internet, I realized that there are a lot of sites on goals, but there are only very few that give a straight and no non-sense way to get goals working fast and effectively. While I'm usually no supporter of any quick fix tactics, but it is quite interesting to strip a topic down to its core and try to keep it sound and usable. The following is the ...
  • 07.28.08
    Getting Started is the Hardest Part Mind & Emotions, Productivity & Oranization | (5)
    Photo courtesy of emdot "The secret of getting ahead is getting started."- Mark Twain Recently I talked with two good friends of mine about their dreams and what they really want to do. However, at the moment they are not doing it. When speaking about the topic and digging a bit deeper, there are some obvious things that could immediately give them a kick-start to get going. "So why not directly go for it?" I asked. It seemed obvious to me. But there was also the pattern that there is something, which has to be done first. In the one case it ...