‘All About You’

[For “Day 29: Always Go Back to the Drawing Board,” click here.]
Today is the last day of the “All About You!” series. But, the end of this little journey we have shared together—through 30 days of questions and answers all about you, your past, and your future—is the beginning of the exciting, much […]

[For “Day 28: Never, Never, Never Give Up!,” click here.]
As already stressed, never giving up does not mean repeating the same old mistakes or sticking to a plan that obviously isn’t working. The problem isn’t your dream; it’s your plan.
Never give up your dream! Just ditch the plan for a […]

[For “Day 27: Work Smarter AND Harder,” click here.]
Why not give up? Isn’t it stubborn or unreasonable to keep trying after some point in time? Doesn’t it make sense to give up after, say, a thousand times, or, at the outset 10,000 times, which some say Thomas Edison did to invent the […]

[For “Day 26: Learn What You Need to Learn,” click here.]
We’re in the home stretch of this “All About You!” series, and we’re going to cover Days 27 to 30 all this week!
You’ve probably heard the expression that to get ahead in life you need to work harder, not smarter. That’s all well […]

[For “Day 25: To Succeed Faster, Fail Faster,” click here.]
In addition to making a lot of mistakes and failing faster to succeed faster, you must also do your “homework” to achieve all your big dreams in life.
Even though any plan is better than no plan, you want to always be looking for ways to […]

[For “Day 24: Any Plan Is Better than No Plan,” click here.]
Lately, we’ve been focusing on the importance of mistakes to success. So, you’re ready for the next shocker: Failure is also a secret to success.
Yes, not just mistakes, but straight out failure. The real “F” word that causes […]

[For “Day 23: Mistakes Are Great Teachers,” click here.]
We’re in Part Three of this “All About You!” series that focuses on how to make your dreams come true. We started last week with: “Fire Your Devil’s Advocate” (about getting rid of external and internal naysayers); “Be Your Own Guardian Angel” (replacing your devil’s […]

[For “Day 22: Be Your Own Guardian Angel,” click here.]
When I was a little girl, I often fantasized about becoming impervious to physical pain. You see, I was beaten a lot by my mom; and, I tried everything I could during those long, terrifying sessions to steel myself against the next blow by […]

[For “Day 21: Fire Your Devil’s Advocate,” click here.]
ALL ABOUT YOU — DAY 22:
BE YOUR OWN GUARDIAN ANGEL
Now that you know how to fire
your devil’s advocate, it’s time to learn how to be your own “guardian angel.” Your spiritual guiding light to help you arrive at all of your life’s destinations safely and […]

[For “Day 20: Your Gift to the World,” click here.]
ALL ABOUT YOU — DAY 21:
FIRE YOUR DEVIL’S ADVOCATE
What’s a “devil’s advocate?” It’s a role that we play, or a position that we take, when we start to focus on all the things that can go wrong with our plans. That’s fine up […]