It is impossible to outperform your self-image In his book, Psychocybernetics, Maxwell Maltz said, “It is impossible to outperform your self-image.” It is impossible to do better than your opinion of yourself. One example of this is the shockingly large percentage of lottery winners who lose all their winnings in a matter of years. Being mega-wealthy […]
An accountability question
October 19, 2017 by Leave a Comment
An accountability question I was recently asked, “How can I hold myself accountable to taking the actions needed to move forward?” The first thing to understand is that our behaviors (no matter how frustrating they might be) always make sense when we uncover the underlying story. For example: Let’s say that I’m trying to hold […]
Circumstances
October 18, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Circumstances I received an email asking about dealing with a circumstance. Here’s my answer: Regardless of the stimulus or the circumstance (no matter how true, real, or justified it seems) – any time that we close our hearts, we lose. Never have I closed my heart and had my life get better. Never. Yes, unpleasant […]
True and Truth
October 17, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The cost of envy
October 16, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The cost of envy We cannot have what we envy. Envy is scarcity consciousness. Envy is saying, “that is for other people but not for me.” Instead we ought to be excited for others, celebrate their wins and successes, be happy for them, be grateful that such good exists in our world. Thinking that way […]
Guidance
October 15, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Guidance I think that most people would like more guidance in their lives. But, how many of the people who would like more guidance 1) ask for guidance and 2) make time to listen for that guidance? Much Love, Jonathan Help me out please ~ if this Daily Dose spoke to you, forward it to […]
Supported???
October 13, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Supported??? Lots of people have head trash about not being supported. And undoubtedly there are/were specific incidents where they were not supported and specific individuals didn’t support them. However, we are being supported 99.9% of the time. We have so much support in our lives that we take for granted – air, water, food, shelter, […]
Yeah but – how am I going to do that?
October 11, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Power of Kindness
October 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Power of Kindness Think a minute about the power of kindness and how we have the choice to be kind, to be the deliverers of kindness. We cannot know the numbers for sure but, how many people’s lives might have been turned around if they had only received kindness and understanding. Bullies, violent offenders, murderers, […]
Two Strategies
October 8, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Two Strategies We can either sit around, hoping and praying that people will find us – or we can put in the necessary work to become the kind of person that people go looking for. One of these strategies is far more useful, enjoyable and effective than the other. Much Love, Jonathan Help me out […]
