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Written by: Jack Canfield

Cultivating Intuition - Click To Read Article
For most people, early education and training taught us to look out outside of ourselves for the answers to our questions. But we have the answers we need inside. Our unconscious mind is the source of our hidden genius.

Clearing Clutter Increases Success - Click To Read Article
Our physical spaces are filled with dozens of minor distractions and irritants, such as stacks of unread books, scuff marks on the wall, and closets filled with unused items. For most people, these things are like gnats – annoying, but generally insignificant and easily ignored.

Build Momentum by Leaning Into It - Click To Read Article
One of the common ways we block success is by refusing to take action on a project or opportunity until we can see the entire pathway from start to finish. We are afraid to start, because the outcome is uncertain. While we plan, think, research, and analyze, the opportunity slips away.

The Power of Determination - Click To Read Article
Taking action is essential if you want to achieve your goals, dreams and desires. To ensure that you stay in action, one of the most important qualities you must develop is persistence.

Structure Actions Around Your Core Genius - Click To Read Article
When I talk to people who have a hard time achieving goals, one of the most common excuses I hear is “but I don’t have enough time.” If you can’t find extra time to invest in the pursuit of your goals, it’s time to reprioritize your responsibilities.

Overwhelmed By Your Goals? Discover 3 Questions to Maintain Momentum - Click To Read Article
The new year kicks off with high expectations and motivation. But by early February, momentum slows. A sense of overwhelm is often the source of friction that slows the progress of achieving our goals.

The 10 Most Important Minutes of Your Day - Click To Read Article
Using Visualization to Harness the Power of Your Subconscious Mind

Pruning Relationships that Don’t Serve You - Click To Read Article
Everything we want to achieve in life involves relationships. While it’s important to learn how to build successful relationships, it’s equally valuable to choose wisely when determining which connections to nurture.

Building Supportive Relationships with Accountability Partners - Click To Read Article
If you want to be more successful, one of the most vital relationships you can develop is with an accountability partner.

Chunk Down that Goal and Get Out of Overwhelm - Click To Read Article
Sometimes our biggest life goals seem so overwhelming.

Saying No to Others is Saying YES to Yourself - Click To Read Article
There are only two words that will always lead you to success. Those words are yes and no. Undoubtedly, you’ve mastered saying yes. So start practicing saying no. Your goals depend on it!

Use Feedback to Your Advantage - Click To Read Article
As you begin to take actions toward your goals, your dreams, you'll soon realize that not every action will be perfect.

Overcome ANY Obstacle with 3 Simple Questions - Click To Read Article
What stands between you and what you most desire?

Mastering the Earning Game - Click To Read Article
When faced with a challenge, some people freeze. They stop taking action. They drift or coast, hoping that the problem will disappear. They blame, complain, whine, or moan about their circumstances.

It Pays to be Nice ... and CALM! - Click To Read Article
The North Wind boasted of great strength. The Sun argued that there was great power in gentleness.

What You SAY is What You Get - How to Speak Your Way to Success - Click To Read Article
If you are going to be successful in creating the life of your dreams, you have to believe that you are capable of making it happen. You have to believe you have the right stuff, that you are able to pull it off. You have to believe in yourself. Whether you call it self-esteem, self-confidence, or self-assurance, it is a deep-seated belief that you have what it takes – the abilities, inner resources, talents, and skills to create your desired results.

Two Heads Are Better than One - Click To Read Article
How to Accelerate Your Success with a Mastermind Group

Daily Disciplines for Effortless Success: Six Steps for Activating "The Secret" in Your Life - Click To Read Article
The first step to using Law of Attraction as presented in the movie The Secret is to clarify exactly what you want. Remember—determine, write down and talk about what you do want, not what you don’t want. Be as specific as possible. Once you have clarified what you want, do the following each and every day.

The Cycle of Completion: Making Way for Success - Click To Read Article
Do you live in a state of mental and physical clutter? Do you have a bunch of unfinished business lurking around every corner?

You Are Who Your Friends Are - Click To Read Article
It's important to acknowledge the power of positive thinking. This goes not only for yourself, but also for the people you surround yourself with.

Stay Focused on Your Core Genius - Click To Read Article
I believe you have inside you a core genius... some one thing that you love to do, and do so well, that you hardly feel like doing anything else. It’s effortless for you and a whole lot of fun And if you could make money doing it, you’d make it your lifetime’s work.

The Magic Formula to Better Results: It's Your Response that Counts - Click To Read Article
In today's economic times, when everywhere you look there’s a rumbling of great uncertainty, I think we should all take a pause (and a deep breath) to think about our lives.

Utilizing The Law of Attraction - Click To Read Article
The law of attraction states that you will attract into your life--whether wanted or unwanted--whatever you give your energy, focus, and attention to.

Never Give Up! The Power of Determination - Click To Read Article
In a previous issue of success strategies, I talked about the importance of taking action toward your goals, dreams and desires. But one of the most important qualities you will need to develop in order to continue taking action is persistence.

Stay Focused on Your Dreams - Click To Read Article
When you’re up to your ass in alligators, it’s hard to remember that your initial objective was to drain the swamp!”

How to Turn Limp Affirmations Into Mantras for Success! - Click To Read Article
To affirm something is simply to declare that it is true. So, creating and using affirmations should be a breeze, right?

Say YES to Yourself with a Personal "Don't-Do" Policy - Click To Read Article
Our world is a highly competitive and over stimulating place, and more and more concentration is needed every day just to stay focused on completing your daily tasks and pursuing your long-term goals.

Putting Fear in Its Place - Click To Read Article
As you move forward on your journey from where you are to where you want to be, you are going to have to confront some of your fears. Fear is a just a natural part of living.

Who’s Coaching You on Your Path to Success? - Click To Read Article
You would never expect an athlete to reach the Olympic Games without a world-class coach. Nor would you expect a professional football team to enter the stadium without a whole team of coaches – head coach, offensive coach, defensive coach, and a special teams coach. Well, today, coaching has moved into the business and personal realm to include coaches who have succeeded in your area of interest – and who can help you traverse this same path or even one far greater.

What You SAY is What You Get: How to Speak Your Way to Success - Click To Read Article
In the previous issue of Success Strategies, I talked about how in order to be successful, we must first define what success means to us, and that means getting CLEAR about what you want, writing it down, and thinking BIG!

When Success is Slow, What Can You Do? - Click To Read Article
Pop Quiz: Can success be sped up? Is there an antidote to slow outcomes despite arduous planning and actions taken? What is the secret for seeing huge results right now?!

Where Are Your Habits Leading You? - Click To Read Article
You are an accumulation of your habits. From how you get out of bed, how you shower, how you dress, how you walk, sit, and talk, how you respond to the world, how you act in front of others, and how you think; you're living out your habits.

Visualize and Affirm Your Desired Outcomes: A Step-by-Step Guide - Click To Read Article
You have within you an awesome power that most of us have never been taught to use. Elite athletes use it. The super rich use it. And peak performers in all fields are now starting to use it. That power is called visualization. The daily practice of visualizing your dreams as already complete can rapidly accelerate your achievement of those dreams. Visualization of your goals and desires accomplishes four very important things.

The Power of Asking: 7 Ways to Boost Your Business - Click To Read Article
The gift called “asking” has been around for a long, long time. One of life’s fundamental truths states, “Ask and you shall receive.” Kids are masters at using this gift, but we adults seem to have lost our ability to ask. We come up with all sorts of excuses and reasons to avoid any possibility of rejection.

The Most Valuable Question You May Ever Ask - Click To Read Article
As you begin to take action toward the fulfillment of your goals and dreams, you must realize that not every action will be perfect.

The Person Responsible for Your Success - Click To Read Article
It's time to meet the person who has been responsible for the life you live right now.

The Most Valuable Question You Can Ask - Click To Read Article
As you begin to take action toward the fulfillment of your goals and dreams, you must realize that not every action will be perfect.

Tap into the Powers of Your Brain - Click To Read Article
Your brain will work tirelessly to achieve the statements you give your subconscious mind. When those statements are the affirmation of your goals, you are certain to achieve them! Stating these goals can be tricky however, and your subconscious mind needs things put a certain way.

The Formula that Changes EVERYTHING - Click To Read Article
It seems that everywhere you turn these days, you hear people talking about the economy.

Success Principle #39: Stay Focused on Your Core Genius - Click To Read Article
I believe you have inside you a core genius... some one thing that you love to do, and do so well, that you hardly feel like doing anything else. It’s effortless for you and a whole lot of fun. And if you could make money doing it, you’d make it your lifetime’s work.

Practice Uncommon Appreciation - Click To Read Article
If asked, could you name the five wealthiest people in the world, or five people who have one the Nobel Prize, or the last five Academy Award winners for best actor and actress? The point is, none of us remembers the headliners of yesterday. When the applause dies, the awards tarnish, and achievements are forgotten, no one cares about who won which award.

Is Your Life Working? - Click To Read Article
Success depends on facing facts.

How to Accelerate Your Success with a Mastermind Group - Click To Read Article
We all know that two heads are better than one when it comes to solving a problem or creating a result. So imagine having a permanent group of five or six people who meet every week for the purpose of problem solving, brainstorming, networking, and encouraging and motivating each other!

How to Create an Empowering Vision Book - Click To Read Article
You are the author... just add dreams!

Give Something Back - Click To Read Article
A great philosopher once said, whatever you want more of, give it away. The best way to ensure an ongoing flow of abundance into your life is to share with others the wealth you receive. I am a big believer in tithing -- giving away 10% of your income to your church and favorite charities. I believe that it does indeed come back multiplied. This has been demonstrated in my life and the lives of Chicken Soup for the Soul readers over and over again.

Good Things Come to Those Who Ask - Click To Read Article
Asking for what you need is probably the most underutilized tool for people. And yet, amazing requests have been granted to people simply because they've asked for it!

Decide What You Want - Click To Read Article
In order to get what you want, you must first decide what you want. Most people really foul up at this crucial first step because they simply can’t see how it’s possible to get what they want — so they don’t even let themselves want it.

Celebrate Your Victories and Give Thanks - Click To Read Article
Research has shown over and over again that the more you acknowledge your past successes, the more confident you become in taking on, and successfully accomplishing, new ones.

Chunk-Down that Goal and Get Out of Overwhelm - Click To Read Article
Sometimes our biggest life goals seem so overwhelming.

7 Tips to Attracting What You Want - Click To Read Article
We all aspire to be, do and have great things. Yet most of us simply aren’t creating the results we want. We don’t have enough money, romance, success or joy in our lives. But what we need to understand is that greatness exists in all of us. It is simply up to us to pull it out of ourselves. We all have the ability to create the life we want. We just need to learn how to do it. Here are 7 of my top tips to jump-start your success and start "attracting" what you want into your life.

Act to Create It - Click To Read Article
If you want to live your dreams, not only must you decide what you want, turn your dream into measurable goals, break those goals down into specific action steps, and visualize and affirm your desired outcomes -- you must start taking action.

Acknowledge and Appreciate Yourself - Click To Read Article
With the year coming to a close, it's time to acknowledge and appreciate yourself for everything you've accomplished today, throughout the year, and in life.





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