Beware of the equal sign We often insert equal signs into our thinking that don’t belong there. For example, one person I worked with had it that quitting smoking would automatically make her business better, her marriage stronger, and her life happier. There’s no connection between those things and stopping smoking. But, that line of […]
Dam
October 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Dam Imagine putting a dam across a river. Then you watch the spillway at the top of the dam from down river. All you can see is that there is no water coming through the spillway. From that perspective, you cannot see what is going on in the newly forming lake. You cannot tell whether […]
Busy vs Effective
October 23, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Busy vs Effective Don’t confuse being busy with being effective. If you find yourself being quite busy but not being all that effective, there are a few things you will want to check. Am I busy with useful things, income generating activities, and things that will move me forward – or am I busy with […]
Even Prison Sentences Have an End
October 22, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Even Prison Sentences Have an End Self-forgiveness is a wealth and success strategy. If you cannot forgive yourself ~ that means that you think that you need to be punished. And if you need to be punished than how can you be rewarded (with wealth, success, and happiness). Those two are mutually exclusive. We’ve all […]
Grateful Later
October 1, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Grateful Later People often think along the lines of ~ I’ll be grateful once this has changed. I’ll be grateful once I have arrived. No, no, and no! Gratitude is not an end result. Gratitude is the way that you get there. Much Love, Jonathan I write these Daily Doses because I know that my […]
Joy ~ your most precious possession
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Joy ~ your most precious possession Without joy, what do you have? Think about that for a moment. How fulfilling, how satisfying, how enjoyable is life if you have: Wealth without joy A great career without joy Family without joy A hot physically fit body without joy Etc. Joy is something we can cultivate (or […]
The hard way
September 29, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Cultivating or Demolishing
September 28, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Cultivating or Demolishing Without joy, nothing in life is worth anything. And, the thing about joy is that we can either cultivate joy or demolish joy. Which one do you spend more time doing? Much Love, Jonathan I write these Daily Doses because I know that my content does make a difference and helps people […]
Bye Yogi
September 28, 2015 by Leave a Comment
More Than Expected
September 27, 2015 by Leave a Comment
More Than Expected Which of these is more accurate for you: I habitually get more than expected. Or, I habitually get less than expected. If it is the latter, might I suggest some work in the personal growth gym to upgrade that belief? Much Love, Jonathan I write these Daily Doses because I know that […]
