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WHY MOST PEOPLE END UP BEING POOR
Deuteronomy 8:18 – But remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your ancestors, as it is today. Proverbs 28:19 – Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will …
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THE THREE BIGGEST STEPS TO SUCCESS
For you to succeed in life, you need to take some positive and conscious steps. Below are some of the steps as offered by Norman Vincent Peale, author of The Positive Way to Change Your Life. Write down your goal. Until you write down a goal, it is only a wish. When it is written, …
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WAYS TO RELEASE YOUR MIND TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
Genesis 13:2, ESV: “Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.” Virtually all the millions of men and women who started with nothing and later became rich normally take some conscious steps to attain their heights. The MacMillan Dictionary defines financial independence as the ability to make financial decisions and live your life free from the control or influence of other people. Below are some …
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SUCCESS UNREPORTED; SUCCESS WITHOUT FAME
Was Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus, successful? Maybe…. He was a carpenter. Yes, a carpenter. Carpentry has never been glamorous. Not then. Not today. Maybe tomorrow but for now … it is what it is. Nothing was said about him even in Jesus’ ministry. He was a guy who married a lady that was …
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The Lion King — My Side Of The Story
I wonder what you were thinking when you saw the title. Well, moi, the writer does not even know what to write on. The only fun part of this story is that I have a confession to make. I have never seen “Lion King” until last Friday, July 19th, 2019. When I told my kids, they laughed …
STEPS TO SOLVING PROBLEMS
Everyone has challenges. The problem is not the problem, but the problem is the person confronting the problem. It starts with the person. The size of the person is more important than the size of the problems. Attitude is more important than fact. A problem is a fact, and your attitude is more important than …
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WHAT SUCCESS PERVASIVELY IMPLIES
If you want to achieve success in life, you must decide what success means to you and set some goals. Make each act of the day successful. This produces a successful day, a series of successful days produce a successful week, a series of successful weeks produce a successful month, a series of successful models …
START SMALL TODAY AND GROW BIG TOMORROW
Have you ever come across such maxims like a tree grows from a tiny seed, a tall building arises from a mound of earth, a journey of 1000 miles starts with a step, and so on? These sayings are as old as the earth itself, but their reality is unquestionable. They awake us to the …
YOU CAN MAKE IT
In 1952, Edmund Hillary attempted to climb Mount Everest, the highest mountain then known to humans, 29,000 feet straight up. A few weeks after his failed attempt, he was asked to address a group in England. He walked up to the edge of the stage, made a fist and pointed at the picture of the …
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OPTIMISM AND INDIVIDUAL SUCCESS
We can all learn to be more optimistic. Pessimistic people can be trained to be more optimistic. The following are certain techniques that can assist you to achieve this goal as offered by Pieter Van Jaarsveld. Do not dwell on adversity or failure. Note that failure is a learning experience that can help you develop …