Archive for October, 2008

By Donald Latumahina, October 31, 2008

As you might know, I’m passionate about personal growth. That’s why I was excited when I heard about a new book entitled Personal Development for Smart People: The Conscious Pursuit of Personal Growth by Steve Pavlina. It’s a book that aims to find universal patterns and principles behind personal growth that can be applied to [...]

By Donald Latumahina, October 28, 2008

Note: This is a guest post by Winston Cole of Plan My Cruise Vacation
A sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the unbeatable
Moshe Waldoks
My sense of humor helped me survive
When I immigrated to the United States in 1992 it was very tough for [...]

By Donald Latumahina, October 22, 2008

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
Andrew Carnegie
If you want to excel in life, self motivation is essential. You must know how to motivate yourself. You must be able to keep your spirit high no matter how discouraging a situation is. That’s the [...]

By Donald Latumahina, October 17, 2008

Note: This is a guest post by Sid Savara of SidSavara.com
Instant gratification isn’t fast enough for me
Carrie Fisher
Everywhere you turn, the world is moving faster and we’re expecting things sooner.  Think about how many times a day you hear or say something like this:

I’ll need that ASAP.
Can you FedEx that next-day please? How about same [...]

By Donald Latumahina, October 15, 2008

Today is Blog Action Day and the theme for this year is poverty. Poverty isn’t always financial. In fact, I believe that poverty is multidimensional. It’s related to the four facets of prosperity: material, spiritual, physical, and social. Consequently, there are four kinds of poverty: material poverty, spiritual poverty, physical poverty, and social poverty. You [...]

By Donald Latumahina, October 10, 2008

Note: This is a guest post by Shamelle Perera of The Enhance Life
I am an ardent fan of the TV series The Big Idea. For the benefit of those of you who haven’t watched it, it is an interview which features a person who has made an idea they once had, a success. Most of [...]