Val on July 2nd, 2010

So I’m undertaking the biggest project I’ve ever done here at the blog… to write a series of 26 posts on living destiny, specifically, what to embrace to create a life of pure magnificence and greatness.
The idea came to me as I was out on my walk this evening, enjoying nature and breathing in the [...]

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Val on April 13th, 2010

The other day I got what felt like an astounding answer to a question I’d been praying on for the longest.
The answer was simple, yet profound. It was simply:

BE HERE NOW.

I know, there doesn’t seem to be anything groundshaking about that.
But for me, it was the AHA moment I needed to get my act together.
My [...]

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Val on January 22nd, 2010

I thought this video might be helpful… And if you’re looking for more on how to say no effectively (and mean it), check out the post titled How To Say No–22 Ways (Read it here…)
Let us know how you say no… leave your comments below. We’re curious…
Blessings!!!
VAL

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Val on September 18th, 2009

We’ve all got them, those excuses we use when things don’t turn out quite the way we had hoped, planned or anticipated.
I call them canned excuses.
They’re the so-called reasons we use for giving up when the road to the realization of our goals is harder than we had anticipated.
Some even start new endeavors with a [...]

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Val on July 1st, 2009

Part 1 of this three-part series covered the first 3 of 11 Ego Tricks to be aware of. (Click here to read Part 1 in the series.)

Here are the next 4 ego tricks:
4. Resistance to what is. The ego resists. It fights. It kicks and screams and rails against reality.

Symptoms: thinking or feeling that this [...]

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Val on May 12th, 2009

Ever since I first heard the concept, I’ve been fascinated with Kaizen.
What It Means
Kaizen is a Japanese principle for creating change. Kai in Japanese means “change” or “to correct” and Zen means “good”. So Kaizen is a way of creating continuous good change, in personal life and in organizations.
How Kaizen Has Been Applied
It’s been used for decades at Toyota [...]

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In December 2007, I made a radical change.
For several months prior, I had been feeling a disconnect between what I was doing in one of my major business endeavors and my life’s intentions. There was a growing divide between my mission and purpose (my destiny) and what I was spending a lot of my time [...]

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Val on February 27th, 2009

Malcolm Forbes said:

“Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.”

And Maya Angelou stated,

“Pursue the things you love doing and do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you. All other tangible rewards will come as a result.”

And I say,

“Don’t spend one day doing anything [...]

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Val on February 10th, 2009

I’ve been thinking of this idea of High Success for awhile, especially as I’m undertaking an expansion in my business, so it’s really been on my mind these days. It came to me to write a nine-part series about it, so that we could explore High Success in bite-sized chunks, and have opportunity to apply [...]

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Val on January 29th, 2009

Today while I was riding in my car, the idea came to me about creating Masterpieces, and where we do it.
Each of us is gifted in a unique way, and most of us have several gifts that we’re aware of. Your gifts are the key to answering the question:
Where are your Masterpieces created?
One of my [...]

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