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• The Power Of A Smile
  Have you ever been around someone who is constantly grumbling about how bad things are? People have to realize the good things, and not always the bad things. If you worry too much about the bad things, you will never enjoy the good things. So make the best of things and smile some. It will help.
  Published 02Apr2009, viewed 125 times

• Utilize Your Success Images
  What are your past successes? Take the time to remember them and vist them often. You will be suprised at how they can influence your future success. Take the time to travel back in time.
  Published 02Apr2009, viewed 118 times

• Being Part Of The Team
  Do you have a team? Do you have a mentor? Your family can be considered your team. In that team, you are all responsible for something. It takes commitment and sacrifice. You also have a mentor or mentors, your parents. Make sure you listen to them and realize what they say and do for you. Even if you don't like it now, it will pay off in the future.
  Published 02Apr2009, viewed 112 times

• Practice Is The Secret
  Do you feel better after you have practiced something? Practice involves movement. Practice changes us and allows us to shed the old shell. Any action is better than none. So get out and get movin.
  Published 02Apr2009, viewed 70 times

• Exercising Is The Key
  Exercise is a the key essential to living a healthy and well life. What are your goals for exercising? Make the decision to continue exercising or if you haven't yet started, start and get on your journey to a healthy life.
  Published 21Mar2009, viewed 64 times

• Have You Been Blessed?
  What have you been blessed with? Everyone is blessed with a positve something. Everyone's blessing is different, but what's most important is the fact that everyone has something to be confident about. Try being confident about your fitness. Fitness is one of the most important things to have to get along in life.
  Published 15Mar2009, viewed 97 times

• Motivation and Determination
  What is it that you want in life? How motivated are you to achieve it? If you set your mind to it, you will achieve it.
  Published 28Feb2009, viewed 124 times

• Vaccine For Obesity
  Do you think there should be a vaccine for obesity? Here's the problem with the vaccine. It's fine for those who really struggle with this issue and can't do anything about it, but the problem is that with offering the same help for those who are just too darn lazy to get off their back ends and do something. Think about it, would it be a good thing or a not so great thing?
  Published 20Feb2009, viewed 85 times

• You've Got To Get Moving
  What are your goals in life? Your goals don't just get handed to you. You have to work to achieve them. So get moving and achieve you goals!
  Published 20Feb2009, viewed 98 times

• Being Part Of The Family Team
  In order for a family to function efficiently, everyone in the home has to work together. Yea, the parents do their best to support their kids, but the kids also need to realize that they are responsible for certain things themselves. Everyone has to pull together to make it the best they can.
  Published 20Feb2009, viewed 121 times

• Why Put Yourself Through The Misery?
  Why would you put your self through the pain of being uncomfortable and feeling sick to your stomach while doing this? Why would you? It's because you want to make yourself better and improve your fitnes. You want to make you a better person. If you are, great, if you aren't, lets get started. You can visit combatendurancetraining.com to find out more information.
  Published 05Feb2009, viewed 79 times

• Being Blessed
  Are you doing anything to maintain and improve your fitness? If you are, great. If you're not, what's the hold up?. It's important you can take care of your health. You have one body and one chance at life. Make it the best it can be.
  Published 05Feb2009, viewed 71 times

• Your Happiness Triggers
  Do you have something that will make you happy or put you in a peaceful place? All of us have things that can do that for us. It's important that we have that kind of peace. Putting yourself in this state will go a long way to helping you be the person and live the life that you are destined for.
  Published 05Feb2009, viewed 170 times

• Get Moving
  We all need experts, starters, and movement in our everyday life. It's and excellent way of moving towards a well and fulfilled life. Don't settle for just being there, settle for being exceptional at what you do.
  Published 05Feb2009, viewed 110 times

• To Hear the Stories of Our Grandparents and Parents
  Have you ever listened to the stories of your parents or grandparents? They had very different lives than we did. At one time in our history traditions, rituals, and good old stories were passed down from generation to generation. Our parents and grandparents are walking, talking history books. So take the time to talk to them and learn about your traditions and rituals.
  Published 24Jan2009, viewed 116 times

• It's Not About the Tools As Much As About the Will
  What are your goals? Are you willing to fight hard enough for it? It's not always easy, it a difficult thing sometimes to achieve your goals. But, are you will to suffer before you smile. When you reach your goal you will feel so proud of your self. Just remember, struggle builds character.
  Published 09Jan2009, viewed 78 times

• Teaching Our Kids That They Must Earn Their Way
  What do you believe are some of the most improtant things that we should arm our children with in order that they might experience a happy and successful life? A verry important essential is teaching our kids that they must earn their way. Nothing is free. You have to work for what you want.
  Published 09Jan2009, viewed 124 times

• The Power of Perspective
  Your perspective of your self may be different than what somebody elses perspective is. For example, If you have a training coach of some sort, they are they to help you with the things you don't see to help you get better. You have to take that information, and use it and help your self improve.
  Published 09Jan2009, viewed 117 times

• Be Sure To Always Look To Get A Slice Of The Pie
  Now why would I say, "Be sure to always look to always get a slice of pie?" What I mean, is that meet and learn things from people. Most people would be happy to share their knowledge. You can always learn something new.
  Published 04Jan2009, viewed 103 times

• A Lack Of Will And Heart
  Have you ever wanted something really bad? How hard did you work for? Many times, people want something so badly, but don't put in the effort to get what they desire.
  Published 04Jan2009, viewed 116 times

• Never, Never, Never Quit
  Have you ever quit something? I'm sure all of us have at somepoint in our life. If you quit something, quiting becomes a habit. You don't want the habit of quiting because you don't like one of your co-workers or something of that matter. Stick with it, and do your best.
  Published 04Jan2009, viewed 104 times

• Folks With Special Needs are Very Thankful for Every Opportunity
  What kind of qualities would you like for your employies to have? I'm sure gratitude is one. I know it's something that i look for and teach my staff. It's always easier to be around a person who goes about his or her business with a smile and an attitude of gratitude.
  Published 03Jan2009, viewed 81 times

• Our Goals Are Achievable If We Stick To The Plan
  Do you stick to the plans you make. In some cases, it's difficult, but our goals are achievable if we stick to our plan. For example, there was a horsesho, and the temperatures we 95 degrees. It was difficult for all of the riders and horses, but the goal was to get out there and do there stuff, and they did it.
  Published 15Dec2008, viewed 113 times

• Fish Locating Computer Software Program
  Do you know what a Fish Locating Computer Software Program is? To use it, you have to input what lake or river that you'd like to go fishing in, and a few other details. More fishermen and fisherwoman are using this device. One example of how the device works is, they gave it to a local bass fishing pro, and he won 2 tournaments in the same weekend!
  Published 15Dec2008, viewed 84 times

• Action is the Key
  How many times have you started you day by laying around on the couch watching TV? It's a fact, by doing something active and getting moving gets your day off to the right foot.
  Published 10Dec2008, viewed 140 times

• How Do You Feel?
  How do you feel? How you feel is often in relation to what you think. Often times, people go through daily lives assuming things will go their way and just react as best they can, but in reality what comes into your life often times is in relation to what you think about.
  Published 10Dec2008, viewed 119 times

• A Focus On Health
  Teaching kids how to be more healthy, might just lift their self esteem. They might like themselves more and feel good about themselves. Feeling healthy, can make you feel more alert, more confident, and being able to handle school and adolescence with a stronger mind. Being healthy makes your lifestyle completely different in a great way.
  Published 10Dec2008, viewed 128 times

• Learning Is Not Always What It Appears To Be
  Somtimes learning isn't always what it looks like. You can learn a lot of good information about something even if it isn't doing the physicall work. For example, basketball. You don't always have to do the physicall work, you can learn from a simple talk.
  Published 10Dec2008, viewed 111 times

• Mentally Tough
  Have you ever given some thought to what you are doing and what you are willing to become? Tiger Woods is a great example. You have to take the time to look, listen and apply.
  Published 09Dec2008, viewed 130 times

• Rewards Require Work
  Majorty of the time, you don't get what you want until you put the effort towards it. Many times, you will feel as though you want to quit, but that is the worst thing to do, if you quit it will just put you into a habit of quiting. You have to stick with things to get the end result you want.
  Published 09Oct2008, viewed 188 times

• Stupid Is As Stupid Does
  How many times have we hurt our kids chances of really getting better and acheiveing levels that we never thought possible for them because we couldn't understand or agree with something. You don't always have to understand everything. Our jobs as parents is to have the best for our children by making the right choices.
  Published 09Oct2008, viewed 165 times

• Politics, Martial Arts, Character, and Confidence
  There is a saying from Earl Nightengale that said "Do just the oppostie of what the majority is doing." Here is one of the many things we can consider doing that are oposite of what many of our elected officials are doing... you can work together as a team to get the job done! Sometime you have to put your differences aside and just get the work done! Keep reading and you'll find many more great tips!
  Published 08Oct2008, viewed 145 times

• How Champions Deal With Adversity
  Not everything comes easy to everyone. We all have our troubles with things. But you have to put forth the effort to become better.
  Published 08Oct2008, viewed 160 times

• Failure Is The Next Step To Success
  Have you ever failed at something and learned something from it? In many instances, failure is the next step to success. You have to learn from your mistakes to get better or accomplish what you wish to. It's not always easy to do, but it happens to everyone.
  Published 08Oct2008, viewed 160 times

• I Can't
  The word I can't is a very powerful word. When somebody is making it a personal statement to themselves, it really hurts their confidence in themselves. Your minds and confidence in yourself are built like a house, one step at a time.
  Published 08Oct2008, viewed 142 times

• An Attitude Of Gratitude
  Sometimes things don't always go your way. For example, I was fishing with my brother Gary. We were sitting on the Chippewa Flowage in Hayward and it started raining. Gary wasn't too happy about having to go on shore, but he covered it up well. The whole time we were on shore Gary didn't complain once. Sometimes you just have to be happy for what you have and make the best of it.
  Published 08Oct2008, viewed 124 times

• Old Is a State of Mind
  Many times, people start on a new quest with good intentions. They truly want to change. But many times, they don't follow through and they quit. If you don't follow through you won't make the change. Make the commitment and make change.
  Published 08Oct2008, viewed 118 times

• Take Some Time To Share Your Knowledge
  There is not one person on this earth who knows everything, but to learn more, you have to share your knowledge.
  Published 25Sep2008, viewed 166 times

• Walk Proud
  Do you know someone who doesn't have any confidence in them when they walk. For example, when you walk you want to walk tall and pround and give out a good vibe and feeling. You probably want to feel welcoming to others. But if you walked slumped over and have a negative vibe, you won't feel welcoming to others.
  Published 12Sep2008, viewed 105 times

• Practice Develops Patience
  Do you keep going for your goal, even when it gets tough? Sometime you may feel like you want to quit or stop, but you have to keep going for the prize, and you will appreciate it when you earn it.
  Published 11Sep2008, viewed 135 times

• Character Is Who We Are When No One Is Watching
  Do you have different yous when your around different people? I believe that it's al lfirly simple, decide who you are, and show the world.
  Published 10Sep2008, viewed 116 times

• Take A Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone
  When you workout, it's very important to have the right mind set. You have to do every workout with a purpose in mind. You also need to be aware of your breathing while your doing your workout. Doing all of this, might just take you out of your comfort zone, but that is what will make you better.
  Published 09Sep2008, viewed 115 times

• He's A Champion
  Sometimes your goals aren't always easy to achieve. You have to be in it for the long haul. Also, get you pictures right in your head, sweat lots, and ask for help.
  Published 08Sep2008, viewed 120 times

• Get The Picture In Your Head Right
  What are some of your goals? How do you achieve them? To achieve your goals to the best of your abilty, you have to get the right picture in your head.
  Published 07Sep2008, viewed 131 times

• Clean Up
  Everyone has challenges in life, but no matter what you challenge is, you can meet it more efficiently and with more energy if you/your body feels strong and healthy. Your health should take care of you for an entire lifetime, but you have to treat you body well, with the right steps.
  Published 06Sep2008, viewed 114 times

• Passion And Energy Win Fans In Any Arena
  What are you passionate about? Can people feel your energy the moment you walk into a room? If you can, great! For example, when Andrea Bocelli (an opera singer) walked onto the stage, for the 3rd time for an encore, the crowd cheered with joy, because of the energy and passion he brought into the room.
  Published 30Aug2008, viewed 156 times

• Have The Courage To Jump When Others Stand And Watch
  There are times in life when you have to do something when somebody else doesn't. There are times when it's important to think over the options for a long time, but sometimes you juts have to go for it.
  Published 27Aug2008, viewed 144 times

• Shift From Fear to Curiosity, Be Curious About What You're Afraid Of
  Everyone has fear. We don't always want it, but it's there anyways. Fear often times makes us think and learn something about ourselves. It's not always easy to face our fears, but we have to because in the end, fear is what makes us move on and grow in different ways.
  Published 26Aug2008, viewed 143 times

• The Importance Of Memories That Bring Happiness and Joy
  What makes you happy? It doesn't take much to make a person happy, just having a place in your mind where you can recall the things that makes your heart smile.
  Published 25Aug2008, viewed 108 times

• How Old Would You Be If You Didn't Know How Old You Are
  How old do you think you would be if you didn't know how old you were? There is a 59 year old man who is going back to college so that he can play football. It's important to believe in bigger things for ourslves, whether it's fitness, family, work or anything else that matters. What if you had no limitations?
  Published 24Aug2008, viewed 145 times

• The Power Of Thank You
  Do you really know what the power of thank you means? I'm sure you have lots of things to be thankful for, whether it's easy or hard or sad or happy. Remember to say thank you, even if it's hard.
  Published 23Aug2008, viewed 164 times

• The Difference Between Belief and Trust
  Do you know Robert Kiyasaki? Robert Kiyasaki is a successful author, businessman, and person. Kiyasaki spent time in Vietnam serving as a helicopter pilot flying missions over the battlefields of Vietnam. He came to understand that there are many people who believe in something, but it was before and during the dangerous life threatening missions that he flew that he really came to understand trust.
  Published 22Aug2008, viewed 144 times

• Tell 'Em You Love 'Em
  Parents, what do you want for you children? Would you want them to be successful, have self discipline, self respect, focus, concentration, confidence, and anything else you can come up with. It's important for kids to have these different characteristics.
  Published 21Aug2008, viewed 114 times

• Nido Qubein
  Find out the secret about the power of the human spirit and the value of setting goals. It's all in covered in the Hole Theory.
  Published 23Jul2008, viewed 153 times

• You're the Greatest
  Are you the "greatest"? Find out what you can learn from Muhammad Ali. His greatness can be yours too.
  Published 15Jun2008, viewed 152 times

• Learn from the Dogs
  Are animals smarter about fitness than humans? Animals know one the of secrets to better fitness & health. Read on to see how an animal can help you learn something about your personal fitness.
  Published 14Jun2008, viewed 129 times

• Recalling Your Success Images
  How do you achieve the goals that you set? Try recalling the success images that you have from your past. Read about how to draw upon your past successes to bring future success.
  Published 13Jun2008, viewed 148 times

• Ask for Help
  Asking for help even from people who end up not helping you at all is ok. Read on about the power of newer being defeated by the word "no" when you ask for help.
  Published 13Apr2008, viewed 173 times

• "Your Absolute Best, Son"
  "Thanks, Dad, for helping me understand that doing my Ab-sol-ute Best is one of the most important things that I can do even if I'm not the best there is"
  Published 12Apr2008, viewed 149 times

• Mind Yourself
  How often do you pay attention to the muscles you use when you work out? Find out why Ipod's, magazines, TV are all distractions to the maximum results you want from your workout.
  Published 11Apr2008, viewed 139 times

• Too Intense? I Think Not
  Why is being a super focused 8-yr old boy who takes everybody's cards in a game a good thing? Read on to find out about the power of intensity.
  Published 10Apr2008, viewed 130 times

• 64-Year Old Grandma Knows How to Work it
  Karen, a 64-year old Grandma kicked her walker to the curb because she refused to let her age or her pain keep her from being more fit than ever before.
  Published 09Apr2008, viewed 133 times

• 1 Yard Line Push
  What if you knew that everything you wanted was just around the corner? That would change your whole approach and drive to get what you want, but many people stop short achieving all that they want because they lose faith or energy. Read on to find out how to keep yourself going.
  Published 03Apr2008, viewed 179 times

• Secret Pictures for Getting Head Right For Success
  Do you ever wonder how to certain people achieve exactly what they want and achieve faster than you could imagine yourself doing? Read on and find out for yourself the process you can follow to make everything you want yours.
  Published 24Mar2008, viewed 179 times

• Keep your Spirit
  A look at the responsibility of Business Leaders to take care of their employees.
  Published 23Mar2008, viewed 124 times

• Trust Your Child's Mentors
  The importance of putting your child's growth in the hands of experts who will help your child grow and flourish.
  Published 22Mar2008, viewed 146 times

• My Dad - The Butcher
  Valuable lessons that parents can teach. My dad, The Butcher-The War Veteran-The Mentor, taught me how never quit because he made me do the things I thought were too hard.
  Published 21Mar2008, viewed 122 times

• The Ultimate Fighter
  Read about working out like an Ultimate Fighter!
  Published 20Mar2008, viewed 125 times

• The Will to Work
  When did we get so lazy that we needed a machine to exercise our body for us? Read on about the reasonable, logical strategy to get your body into tip-top shape.
  Published 11Mar2008, viewed 171 times

• Stand Up and Be Bold
  The power of standing in firm belief of what you want to achieve.
  Published 10Mar2008, viewed 179 times

• Fit Over 40
  Find out about the Grandpa who made fitness his lifestyle and was still doing handstands when he was 80 years old.
  Published 09Mar2008, viewed 150 times

• Character & Morals in Politics that HELP your Child
  How the Morals & Leaderhship in Politics can actually HELP your child become more successful.
  Published 08Mar2008, viewed 243 times

• Earn Your Keep
  Teach your child how to step up and earn their rewards and how to follow through with a commitment to getting the job done.
  Published 07Mar2008, viewed 145 times

• Train your Brain and Body for Focused Success
  Focusing and Paying Attention are two of the most skills that anyone person can learn to be successful, especially children who become the Leaders of the Future.
  Published 06Mar2008, viewed 162 times

• My Kids Never Finish Anything
  Kids learn by finishing what they start. Helping kids realize the value of doing what you say you're going to do is a valuable life lesson that all parents should strive to teach their children. Commitment, hard work, and not giving up when things get tough are essential to survival and success
  Published 26Dec2007, viewed 149 times

• The Power of Focus
  This article emphasizes the importance of being able to stand still and center one's attention on the task at hand. Successful completion of any task requires an ability to follow directions which starts with an ability to pay attention when the directions are given.
  Published 25Dec2007, viewed 279 times

• The Gift of Health
  Many people find it difficult to make the commitment to their own fitness and health. Once committed, individuals find a positive change in energy, strength and sense of well-being.
  Published 22Dec2007, viewed 179 times

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