Friends play a crucial role in self-development. Some say your friends are a reflection of yourself, and in a way that is true. People tend to make friends with people whom they have something in common, such as an interest in certain sports, in music, even a television program. Many friendships start on as little […]
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The definition of perseverance, from a dictionary: “Persisting in or remaining constant to a purpose, idea or task in spite of obstacles.” Given that defintion, you can see that perseverance can clearly be a both a good thing and a bad thing. Sometimes, when you find yourself wanting to quit something, that might be the […]
Every minute of every day we are faced with choices. Each decision we make leads us along a new path. The road to our future is determined by the choices we make now! Unconscious of the fact that we are making these choices we are led down the well trodden paths of decisions already made. […]
……What Unique Opportunities Exist Here? What are the challenges you are facing as an expat spouse? Do you see yourself here by circumstance or has this move been your choice? Is this a unique opportunity or something you are tolerating until your spouse’s contract is over and you can go home? It is important to […]
What do you win when you play the blame game? If you could convince others that your parents are to blame for the way you are, what good would it do? If your business failure could be blamed on something that really wasn’t your fault, would that help? Can blaming our personal problems on outside […]
Imagine what would happen if you approached someone and insulted them. “I hate you! You’re ugly! No one likes you! You’re a really miserable person!” Well, apart from receiving a slap on the face or punch on the nose, you’re also quite likely to hurt their feelings. What about saying something positive? Perhaps something like […]