This is a common phrase, “trial by fire.” It is generally referred to as something that someone goes through that challenges them to an incredible degree, he grows beyond it, and his life changes for the better because of it. The illustration is often seen as a phoenix rising from the ashes of defeat. WhenContinue reading “Trial by Fire: Part 1”
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What does Personal Development Consist Of?
People often ask, “What is the ONE THING that, if I do that ONE THING, I will have a successful in life? What’s the secret? Tell me! Tell me! Tell me!” I have to answer that as honestly as I can from my experience. There is no single “secret” to success. Success is not aContinue reading “What does Personal Development Consist Of?”
The Path Less Traveled
Sometimes it’s easier to walk the path that everyone takes, because that is the path that is known to be safe. The path may be easier, but what is the reward? Consider this scenario. Let’s say you are walking down a path with a dozen or so of your friends, and you come to aContinue reading “The Path Less Traveled”
Layers of the Onion
Sometimes we find ourselves in repeating patterns that prevent us from moving forward with our lives. We do things that we know we should not be doing yet we don’t know why we do it. We beat ourselves up because we know we should not do it yet we do it anyway. How do weContinue reading “Layers of the Onion”
Litany Against Fear
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there willContinue reading “Litany Against Fear”
The Unconscious Masses
The world today is not suffering from a coronavirus pandemic. It is suffering from a pandemic of unconscious living. The reason our country was shut down, the reason why masks are “mandated,” the reason why there is so much fear out there is because the populous is in an unconscious state of existence. They areContinue reading “The Unconscious Masses”
Super Success 