Monthly Archives: April 2008

Personal Growth vs. Financial Success

Let’s face it, most of the people we know measure themselves and others by the perception of their “net worth”. They may not know what others are “worth”, but that doesn’t stop them from making wild guesses, based on external appearances, like clothes, cars and house, and decide whether a person is successful in life [...]
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Making Things Personal

In over 4 decades of living, I’ve had the misfortune of getting into all kinds of arguments with people. I’m sure you have, too, at least to some extent. However, possibly the most common cause for these arguments was the other person’s insistence on making thing personal. Some time ago, I bumped into this phenomenon [...]
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What is your lifestyle?

Lifestyle is a very popular word. There are many people searching for this work on the Internet. There are many websites offering lifestyle information and lifestyle products. There are many magazines dedicated to lifestyle in general and even some particular area of lifestyle. I grew up in a small town, so for me, I used [...]
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So what now?

The thing that used to get me stuck the most, back before my personal growth began in earnest, was being right. No matter the cost, I just had to be right at everything. I would argue until the cows came home, and then a bit more, and by then, many friends thought they had better [...]
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Oh, my God, I’m going to have a baby!

Yesterday, I met a young man for the first time for a life coaching session. He told me a little bit about himself, and one of the things that stood out for me was that he was 21 years old and said he was going to have a baby soon. Throughout the session, I noticed [...]
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Personal Growth Seminars – As Good As Your Focus

In the past few years, there has been a proliferation of seminars, mainly around wealth creation, Internet marketing and personal growth.  Various “gurus”, like Anthony Robbins, made this style of training for the masses popular and more and more people attend, in hope of becoming rich, successful and happy. However, if you’ve attended any such [...]
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Hello world!

Welcome to this new blog, where I will share with you thoughts about how life can be better for you and me and everybody, if only because of how we regard it. “Live, learn, grow, share” – this is what I believe with all my heart. Every experience we go through in our life can [...]
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