Category Archives: Personal Power
You Have the Personal Power
There is no one on earth that can be responsible for ensuring we receive and accomplish all we [...] Continue reading
Tap Into Your Power
In December, I completed my first book, Tap Into Your Power: Increasing Access to Your Inherent Power. I have been compelled to write and urged by others for quite some time now to write a book. I have had a book outlined on how to change the world (yes, in big ways) for quite some time now, but decided not to write that yet. Simlarly, I passed on writing the book on problem solving and on my InPower coaching program. All three of these seemed a bit too premature. Continue reading
Commit Only to What is Valuable
Only commit to things that you can place the highest value in accomplishing. These are the only [...] Continue reading
New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work
Each year nearly 100 million Americans make New Years resolutions to lose weight, eat better, exercise, save, invest or earn more money, quit drinking or smoking, strengthen or make new relationships, or a host other things that might otherwise eliminate … Continue reading
A Joyful Christmas During Tough Economic Times
In my coaching program, Get InPower, I have a rule – No Should-ing. The No Should-ing rule is extremely important during this holiday season and in the current economy. Over the years, our learned behaviors and expectations for the Christmas … Continue reading
Barack Needs Your Help: He Can’t Fulfill All of His Campaign Promises Without You
The election of Barack Obama is indeed historical and marks the beginning of a new era in American history. Not only has our country made great strides in achieving Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream of an America where we … Continue reading
Positional Power Not Needed to Be Powerful
Often we think of power as something possessed only by a few – the rich [...] Continue reading
Weight Loss and Exercise Are Usually Bad Goals to Set
Every year millions of people set goals to exercise or to lose weight. A multi-billion dollar industry supports this national obsession with goals related to moving our bodies and slimming down. Gyms count on the fact that most of the … Continue reading
High Achievers Must Set Their Own Standards
Hicham El Guerrouj is an Olympic gold medalist in track and field as a middle distance runner. His vision of achieving the title of Olympic Champion led to a tough ten year battle and was almost not realized. El Guerrouj … Continue reading
Accountability is About Results – Not Punishment
For some reason accountability has gotten a bad reputation in this society. When the word is used, many of us tend to have flashbacks to being sent to the principal’s office to be held “accountable” for our actions — which … Continue reading