Highly-successful people love to work. Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods practiced for 12-15 hours per day to reach their skill level. Bill Gates worked 20-hour days for years. Thomas Edison, who wanted to work at night, built thousands of unworkable light bulbs before discovering one that worked. Hard-working employees have... Read more »
You have problems if you focus too much on money or too much on production. If you focus too much on money, all you think is “get money, get money, get money.” You borrow as much money as you can. You convince people to pay you for services or goods you have not produced. You gamble or invest hoping you will get... Read more »
If you hate yourself, you will most likely fail. If you love yourself, your chances of success are much higher. So what can you do to increase your love for yourself? Simple! “If you love others, you will love yourself.” “If you hate others, you will hate yourself.” “A healthy state of being... Read more »
When you fall in love, it seems like your love will last forever. So you get married. You want a permanent feeling of love. Yet sooner or later, it happens . . . no more spark. Perhaps a marriage counselor tells you to take a weekend trip together. So you give it a try and you feel a little spark again. But once you get... Read more »
1. Don’t talk negatively about people behind their backs. If you gossip, people won’t confide in you. Mind your own business. 2. Try to work for someone who’ll challenge your powers. You’ll learn more in a year than 4 years of college. 3. Successful bosses have good communication skills. They learn from... Read more »
While Dad was polishing his new car, his 4 yr old son picked stone & scratched lines on the side of the car. In his anger, Dad took the child’s hand & hit it many times, not realizing he was using a wrench. At the hospital, his child has already lost his all fingers & child asked “Dad when will my fingers... Read more »
There are 3 keys to success in any new venture: 1) Being in the right place at the right time. (You could well be already there!) 2) Have a vision of where the industry/business you’re working in is going! 3) Taking Massive and Immediate Action! (It is time to act!) “The future belongs to those who believe in the quality... Read more »
A boy and a girl were playing together. The boy had a collection of marbles. The girl had some sweets with her. The boy told the girl that he will give her all his marbles in exchange for her sweets. The girl agreed. The boy kept the biggest and the most beautiful marble aside and gave the rest to the girl. The girl gave him... Read more »
Living in conflict, we cannot always find reassuring spiritual sustenance that could guide and inspire. Swami Ranganathananda would say that we look to philosophy to give us guidance in our daily lives. It does not always mean the academic or esoteric but something by which we can put our little actions of life in the context... Read more »
People’s lives seem to run by clock-time. Our sleeping, waking and working schedules are dictated entirely by the clock. Time becomes measurable, it becomes finite. Time cannot be extended except by extending the time when something is due. Deadlines may be stretched, but not time… Besides this kind of space-time... Read more »
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