One of the most difficult points to reconcile in life is the paradox that suffering exists in this world. Suffering is eminent. Of course, what is equally important is realizing that the acquisition and possession of wealth is not a ruler that measures one’s happiness. If joy truly were to be found in materials, then all those who experience the…
Have you ever sat down, closed your eyes, and really looked at yourself or your product through another person’s eyes? Have you in your mind, literally become your customer, or your partner/lover/mate, and looked hard at yourself or your work through their eyes? Can you do it? I hope you can, because It is one of the most powerful techniques…
When I was in school, I had trouble learning due to having undiagnosed ADD(Attention Deficit Disorder). I got called a dreamer all the time and they didn’t mean dreamer in a good way. As I got older, my ADD got worse. As my ADD got worse, I had to work harder, longer, and it was more difficult to get things…
1. Limit mistakes. Instead of saying or doing the wrong thing, think first and then execute. 2. Make success a must. If you must do something, then you will think of a way to do it, nomatter what. 3. Refuse to be outworked. Go early and stay late when you need to. 4. Use proven strategies for success. Proven strategies…
You will either find a way or you will find an ___________? The answer to the fill in the blank is “excuse”, but I can assure you, that is the only question that an “excuse” is the answer for. Be the person who finds a way. Don’t be the person who finds an excuse. If something happens to you, get…
Why You Should Follow Your Dreams Motivation by Michael “MJ The Terrible” Johnson: The attached picture is me in 2014. I am holding an expensive bottle of wine that was given to me as a present, for hitting sales goals. 2014: I wish I could afford to buy a bottle of the incredible wine that I’m holding in my hand…
Mind power is undeniably powerful, but it is virtually useless without being able to focus it. The first step in learning how to focus, is indulging in unwavering concentration. Focus is very important for people looking to lose weight, start a business, graduate from school, and most other activities. Spending your time thinking about what you don’t want, won’t help…
KG, Happy Anniversary! On this exact date 4 years ago, July 18th, 2014, remember when you told me that I was worthless? “Mike, you are worthless!” KG (7-18-14) Well, I wanted to take a minute to update you on my status change. Now I’m worth more! Thank you for the reminder back then, that I could be worth more. I…