Our Beliefs Power Our Behaviour

Our Beliefs Power Our Behaviour

Many millions of words have been written on changing behavior. Why is it so hard to change our behaviors if we know a certain behavior should be added or deleted? The root cause of behavior lies in belief. Changing beliefs is perhaps more touchy of a subject. Smokers...
Habits and Systems

Habits and Systems

An excerpt from Chapter 29 of Be the Better Broker, Volume 2. Your beliefs become your thoughts, Your thoughts become your words, Your words become your actions, Your actions become your habits, Your habits become your values, Your values become your destiny. –...
Patience Is Practice

Patience Is Practice

Life grants us many opportunities to practice patience. Being cut off in traffic, waiting behind perhaps the most elaborate Starbucks order ever, or having your flight delayed by 15 minutes every 15 minutes for 90 minutes, only to have it depart early (without you)...
The Four Ingredients

The Four Ingredients

BELIEF DETERMINATION ACTION DISCIPLINE – A.K.A. Constant Spaced Repetition   Step One: Belief Belief boils down to three little words: clarity of purpose. Clarity of purpose is crucial. Do you know whyyou are doing what you are doing? Do you believe wholeheartedly in...
Patience Is Practice

Journaling: A Mind’s Best Friend!

There’ve been numerous studies (sorry, no links to any) that confirm a connection with both learning new information and processing experiences through putting pen to paper and writing things down. I write… a lot, much of it on a keyboard. However...