The Fundamental Steps to Transformational Growth
To inspire transformational growth to all that desire change within themselves. This year-long series takes you through straightforward, practical approaches to growth.
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"Celebrate endings - for they precede new beginnings!"
Taking time to reflect on the past can be an opportunity for celebration!
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"Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect."
What feels like the end is often the beginning of something new and exciting!
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"Life will only change when you become more committed to your dreams than you are to your comfort zone."
If you don't change your direction, you may end up where you are going!
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"Welcome change, especially when it's scary. It means you are growing."
Without change, things stay the same and ultimately stagnate or die!
"Our greatest battles are those with our own minds!"
A positive mindset empowers you to control your circumstances!
"Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right!"
Life is about creating yourself by empowering mindset!
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"Everyone wants to eat, but few are willing to hunt!"
A lion doesn't have to prove that it's a threat. You already know what the lion is capable of. Be the lion!
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"A lion’s courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
A lion mentality is having no fear or hesitation!
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"Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others"
Having vision is an ecstatic dream that inspires our direction!
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"The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision."
A vision is not just a picture of what could be, it's an appeal to our better self!
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"Fortune favors the prepared mind!"
Don't confuse the prepared mind with mindset!
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"Opportunity does not waste time with those who are unprepared!"
Each of us has the ability for success and a prepared mind is the catalyst!
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"Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers."
Having an inquisitive mind is having an intellectual curiosity!
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"A vision becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement."
Turning the invisible into the visible through goals!
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"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."
A dream written down with a desired date of achievement becomes a goal!
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"Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself."
Free of arrogance, confidence is feeling sure of yourself and your abilities!
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"Too many people overvalue what they are NOT and undervalue what they ARE!"
The traits of confident people are the accumulative wealth of life experiences!
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"Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing!"
When you have discipline, it's not punishment but empowerment!
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"Discipline is doing what needs to be done, even if you don't want to do it!"
It takes consistent acts of courage to build discipline!
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"Commitment is pushing yourself when no one is watching!"
Commitment is the principal pledge of being dedicated to a cause!
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"The difference between excellence and mediocrity is commitment"
Excellence or mediocrity? It depends upon your level of commitment!
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"When you focus on problems you will have more problems. When you focus on possibilities you will have more possibilities. "
Set your sights toward focusing on your strengths that lead to success!
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"If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results!"
When we focus, we are better able to see the things we desire more clearly!
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"The dictionary and life have something in common; sacrifice always comes before success!"
Nothing great was ever accomplished without making sacrifices!
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"Don't sacrifice who you could be for who you are!"
Only by sacrifice are we able to do what we love!
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"Fall in love with the process and the results will come. "
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step!
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"Faith and fear both demand you believe in something you cannot see. You must choose!"
Fear! What is it about that word that makes us uneasy?
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"Fear does not stop death, it stops life. Fear does not take away tomorrow's troubles, it takes away today's peace."
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure!
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"Disruptions are coming; the ability to compensate for the disruption is what makes you shine!"
You can't change the wind, but you can adjust your sails to reach your destination!
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"To conquer disruptions, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the disruption!"
Strategic planning to compensate for disruptions will be your key to success!
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"When you can't control what's happening, challenge yourself to control the way you respond to what's happening. That's where your power is. "
The simple fact is that we are not always in control.
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"The more concerned we become over the things we can't control, the less we will do with the things we can control."
Control of the controllables is identifying the control you have over circumstances!
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"If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done!"
You don't have to be great to start...but you have to start to be great!
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"Procrastionation is like a credit card: It's a lot of fun until you get the bill!"
If you allow it, procrastination can have a profoundly negative impact on you!
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"I'm not here to be average, I'm here to be awesome!"
Stop being average! You're capable of so much more.
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"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me!"
Are you listening to the voice inside telling you that you can be so much more?
"Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face."
Life is full of difficulties and misfortune. We call that adversity!
"Adversity introduces a man to himself."
Every adverse moment comes with the opportunity to benefit!
"What kind of competitor sees the finish line and slows down? Always finish strong!"
It's time to have the 4th quarter mentality!
"The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment."
You were born to make an impact. Your life has purpose! Your story is important!
"If your presence doesn't make an impact, your absence won't make a difference."
Making an impact is about having a strong and lasting effect on the lives of others!
"Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing."
Taking risks is an inevitable process toward transformational growth!
"That risk you're afraid to take could be the one that changes your entire life!"
If you never take risks, you'll never know exactly what you're capable of!
"You'll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret to your success is found in your daily routine."
Your habits have the power to change your life!
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
Harnessing the power of habits can lead to success!
"Always have an attitude of Gratitude."
Be thankful for the bad times, for they make us appreciate the good times!
"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others."
One of the greatest benefits of gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift!
"Whatever makes you uncomfortable is your biggest opportunity for growth."
Life is not about achievement, it's about growth!
"In any given moment we have two options: To step forward into growth or step back into safety."
Personal growth empowers you to break free of mediocrity!
"The thrill of taking lasts a day. The thrill of giving lasts a lifetime."
A gift: Could it have a deeper meaning?
