In life, and in business, there are only a few fundamentals that make life work out well, and they have never changed. Too often we pretend that technology and...
I like what Miguel de Cervantes, the author of DON QUIXOTE, said, "Love not what you are, but what you may become." There is hope that I can always change for...
When I started writing my column 15 years ago, I decided to follow Aesop's lead and put a moral at the end of each lesson—and my readers often tell me...
"If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well,...
We all want to get along better with others. Sometimes it just feels so damn awkward with certain people though! Wouldn't it be great if we knew simple...
Once our mind is tattooed with negative thinking, our chances for long-term success diminish. - John Maxwell When you consistently maintain a positive frame of...
10 Financial Myths to Defeat in Economic Downturns By Garrett B. Gunderson Look for Garret's program, The New Rules of the Rich - coming this December from...
I love the story of what happened during the days of the Berlin Wall. One day some of the East Berliners decided they were going to send their West Berlin...
New Year's Resolutions: The Two Lists A Message from DailyOM Co-Founder Scott Blum I was fortunate to spend time with an enigmatic man named Robert during a...
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. - Japanese Proverb The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up. - Paul...
Prosveta Publishing is pleased to offer you the Daily Meditation for this 04/01/2009. "You want your friends to visit you, so you invite them for dinner, and...
Problems By Dr. John C. Maxwell In the comic strip, Peanuts, a hapless Charlie Brown occasionally would be stalked by ominous rainclouds. Although the rest of...
I know of only one duty, and that is to love. - Albert Camus Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much. - Blaise Pascal Do not fear to be eccentric...
A wise woman who was traveling in the mountains found a precious stone in a stream. The next day she met another traveler who was hungry, and the wise woman...
Prosveta Publishing is pleased to offer you the Daily Meditation for this 30/01/2009. "It takes just one breath to blow out a flame. But if you feed the flame,...
"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass... it's about learning how to dance in the rain!" - Anon "Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from...
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom. - George S. Patton Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or...
Sign outside a shop: We buy junk and sell antiques. - Anon People who make a difference are not the ones with the credentials, but the ones with the concern. -...
We place great emphasis on a narrow idea of physical beauty. In an American history discussion group, the professor was trying to explain how, throughout...
I am not the boss of my house. I don't know how I lost it. I don't know when I lost it. I don't think I ever had it. But I've seen the boss's job and I don't...
In my years teaching people to be successful, I have seen that basically people break their lives down into two major parts: Wealth-building and the rest of...
I had the great honor a few years ago of being inducted into my high school Hall of Fame at St. Paul Central in St. Paul, Minn. Previous honorees include...
The story begins in the 25-cent room that is only open on Friday afternoons at a second hand store. A plastic bag of tiny picture frames sold for 25-cents and...
Washington, DC, Metro Station, on a cold January morning in 2007. The man with a violin played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time...
October 5 Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle. – Michelangelo Mogul art, one of the great periods of artistic achievement in India, often is...
Spiritual Short Story by Unknown A beggar asked Ibrahim ibn Al Adham for charity Ibrahim told him: "I'll give you better than that;come with me." Ibrahim...
1. The Law of Control: You feel good about yourself to the degree at which you feel you are in control of your own life. 2. The Law of Responsibility: You are...
Poem by Linda Ellis I read of a reverend who stood to speak at the funeral of his friend. He referred to the dates on her tombstone from the beginning...to the...
