Posts Tagged ‘success’
Life Lessons From a Game of Cards
Written by Lovelyn on August 11, 2008 – 1:27 pm -Recently, I taken to playing a card game on my computer called spider solitare. It’s yet another way to waste time. It’s a simple game in concept but it can get tricky. I won’t go into the rules. They’re not important for what I have to say. Read more »
Tags: faith, struggle, success, trials
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Learning to Love Yourself
Written by Lovelyn on July 14, 2008 – 3:42 pm -There are many who struggle with self-esteem. We are often taught that we must do everything we can to help others, but in all the service we give we somehow loose ourselves. Read more »
Tags: happiness, self esteem, success
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Are You Ready to Succeed?
Written by Lovelyn on June 30, 2008 – 2:00 pm -This is a talk given by Dr. Srikumar Rao at Google last year. I watched it recently and thought it was worth sharing with you. Read more »
Tags: Dr. Srikumar Rao, happiness, success
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10 Ways to Balance Work and Family
Written by Lovelyn on June 23, 2008 – 6:10 pm -Do you ever feel like with every passing day there’s more to do? The list of things keep piling up and you can’t quite fit them all in. Read more »
Tags: family, goals, happiness, success
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Keep Trying and Have Faith
Written by Lovelyn on May 5, 2008 – 3:22 pm -A few nights ago my husband caught me laying awake worrying. Read more »
Tags: faith, healing, struggle, success
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How to Prepare for Living Overseas
Written by Lovelyn on April 21, 2008 – 6:27 pm -I’ve been trying to establish myself in the UK, so I haven’t had much time or even access to the internet for the past week. Moving overseas can be the adventure of a lifetime. It will definitely help broaden your outlook on life. I’ve lived in several different countries in my lifetime and have learned a lot in every one. If you’re thinking about moving overseas, there are plenty of things you can do to prepare. Read more »
Tags: living abroad, living overseas, moving, overcoming fear, success
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The Strangest Secret
Written by Lovelyn on March 24, 2008 – 8:30 pm -I’m in the process of moving to London. Right now I don’t have a place to live or access to my computer so I have to do some quick posts. I’m just going to post some links and videos I’d like to share with you for the next two weeks. Read more »
Tags: goals, happiness, success
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When Things Don’t Go As Planned Look For New Opportunities
Written by Lovelyn on March 20, 2008 – 11:50 pm -
No matter how well we plan and how sure we are things will go a certain way, there are always elements of situations that are beyond our control. My family is moving to London. We were supposed to leave today, but because of bad weather in New York and delays we’re still in Florida and spending the night at my parents’ house. We had a nice day at the airport though. We’re thinking of it as a test run. Read more »
Tags: happiness, success
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Defining Success and Achieving It
Written by Lovelyn on March 10, 2008 – 6:50 pm -
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal. (Earl Nightingale, The Strangest Secret)
Many people mark success by the car they drive and the house they own. People covet the possessions of the rich and famous and think if I had eight Hummers like (insert name of celebrity here) and a multi-million dollar house, I’d be happy. I’d have every thing I’d ever want. I’d be a success. I don’t think we can find success simply through acquiring things. Read more »
Tags: goals, happiness, success
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Just a Quick Link
Written by Lovelyn on February 25, 2008 – 11:08 pm -
I wanted to link to this interview on Zen Habits with Stephen Covey. In the interview he says that he rides a stationary bicycle every morning whilst doing his scripture study. I could never do that. My husband says it’s because I dramatically move my head around whenever I exercise. I always wondered why I have so many problems seeing whilst exercising.
Photo by josef.stuefer
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