If you think you are beaten you are;
If you think you dare not, you don't;
If you'd like to win, but think you can't
it's almost a cinch you won't.
If you think you'll lose you're lost;
For out the world we find success begins
with a person's faith;
it's all in the state of mind.
Life's ...
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Written by Ingit on June 12th, 2008
Written by Ingit on June 10th, 2008
The Biblical story of the great flood (see Genesis 6:1-9:17) has been around for a long time. It has counterparts in many other cultures. Each generation has learned much from the story -- and so can those of us in the coaching community! Needless to say, "Always build on the ...
Written by Ingit on June 9th, 2008
"I'm not good enough."
"Why me?"
"I can never do anything right."
"I can't speak in front of a big group."
These statements sound familiar and we sometimes think of ourselves that way. But interestingly, your self-image may not be an accurate reflection of who you really are, but it is how you perceive ...
Written by Ingit on June 9th, 2008
You have any movies you just absolutely hated?
Yes?
Me, too.
Quick question: Would you go watch it 10,000 times?
Um. Of course no!
That'd be pretty stupid, eh?
So, another quick question: Why do you replay that horrible scene from your life over and over and over and over and over and over again?
The point ...
Written by Ingit on June 6th, 2008
Purposeful Living is not just about a sound mind but also good health. Today we explore wellness of the body.
Is there a secret to long life and good health? The people from the Japanese Island of Okinawa appear to have found the answer. This southern group of islands located between ...
Written by Ingit on June 3rd, 2008
Purposeful living is not just about personal enrichment. After we have enriched ourselves, it is about being a change agent, being an influencer for good and making a positive impact on the lives of others - making this world a better place.
Here is a lesson from the Bible about making ...
Written by Ingit on June 2nd, 2008
Purposeful Living - Make the Most of the Day
All other good gifts depend on time for their value. What are friends, books, or health, the interest of travel or the delights of home, if we have not time for their enjoyment? Time is often said to be money, but it ...
Written by Ingit on June 1st, 2008
"How far you go in life depends on
you being tender with the young,
compassionate with the aged,
sympathetic with the striving and
tolerant of the weak and the strong.
Because someday in life you will have been all of these."
~ George Washington Carver (1864-1943)
We all go through the seasons of life.
Therefore appreciate people whether ...
Written by Ingit on May 31st, 2008
"Is anybody happier because
you passed his way?
Does anyone remember that
you spoke to him today?
This day is almost over,
and its toiling time is through;
Is there anyone to utter now,
A kind word for you?
Can you say tonight in passing,
With the day slipped so fast,
That you helped a single person,
Of the many that ...
Written by Ingit on May 30th, 2008
"Bill Russell is one of the great names in basketball, an all-American... the only athlete to ever win an NCAA Championship, an Olympic Gold Medal, and a professional championship all in the same year-1956...But Bill Russell had this one problem: He threw up before every game."
~ John Eliot, Ph.D. From ...
