Category: self improvement

Will Power is Nothing: How to Get Yourself To Do What You Want To Do »

Ahh, that wonderful excuse we all like to use when we can’t seem to get ourselves to stick to something - “I just don’t have the will power!”  It’s convenient, it’s comfy, and it works for just about any kind of thing you want to give up on.  It might be a good excuse, but [...]

Lose Weight without Feeling Hungry or Counting Calories »

There’s one thing that most of today’s fad diets have in common.  They almost always relate back to calories and trying to get people to consume just the right amount of calories to lose weight.  The theory being that if your body burns 2000 calories per day, and you consume 1800 calories per day, then [...]

Nike+ Kicks Ass »

Today I added in an exercise routine into my 98% Diet and Fitness Plan.  One thing I wanted to share is using the Nike+ system to track your runs.  It’s such a cool little toy that I love using.  Basically there are three essential components to the Nike+ system:

A pair of Nike+ ready shoes.
A Nike+iPod [...]

14 Day Diet Results and Why You Should Follow Your Trend Weight, Not Your Actual Weight »

On Saturday July 28th, I started my “98% Diet” plan.  My starting weight was 193lbs with a body fat % between 24-26% depending which of the two scales I use.  The outcome I’m targetting to achieve is to hit a body fat % of 12% or less by August 2008, which would put me at [...]

Igniting Myself on Fire: Committing to a Life of Passion »

This morning, around 2:30am I woke up with a bad case of heart-burn.  It is only now that I realize that even then my spirit was talking to me in metaphor, for my heart was being set on fire and “heart-burn” seems an appropriate choice for a wake-up call, don’t you think?
Call it destiny, call [...]

Personal Development Blog Carnival - May 20th, 2007 Edition »

Welcome to the May 20th, 2007 edition of the Personal Development Blog Carnival.
Diving right into this weeks articles, Albert Foong wrote up a very nice article titled Aristotle vs. Urban Monk Round 1: Finding Bliss. Success. Love.  In one section of the article, Albert talks about the insanity of waiting to be happy and says “Many people [...]

Self Help Wisdom Blog Reviews »

I’ve decided to try a little experiment to help increase the search engine rankings of this blog and other self help, self improvement and personal development related blogs.  If you publish a blog in this category, this is a great way for both of us to increase our exposure.  Using the same tactic employed by John Chow [...]

12 Quick Moving Tips From An Expert »

I just moved in to my new home three days ago.  I’ve been itching to write an article for my blog and I just realized that writing an article on “Moving” would be perfect for me since I’ve done it so many times!  I’ve moved dozens of times and there are little tips and tricks [...]

Worry Not and Attract a Lot! »

Last week I wrote an article that claimed that Multiple Intentions Multiply Your Results when using the Law of Attraction.  Since then, I’ve become so much more aware just how important this is.  It was something that I did naturally before so I wasn’t really thinking that it was a big deal, but now that I’m [...]

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