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Taking Responsibility for My $200,000 Mistake

written by Mans Denton at May 24, 2013 in Self Improvement — 2 Comments
Learn from Your Mistakes!

Over the past two years, I have undergone an emotional and spiritual journey forced upon me by circumstance and my own mistakes. Among the most important aspects of this journey was understanding how and why to apologize to others and taking responsibility for my actions.

In this post Mans shares his story of making a $200,000 mistake which took him to finally come clear and admitting his personal mistakes. Read his story and learn to take responsibility for your own life now.

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How to Use The Law of Attraction

written by Myrko Thum at April 11, 2013 in Success — 6 Comments
The Law Of Attraction: The Secret that You Are a Living Magnet?

Finally I’m writing about The Law of Attraction. In fact, I’ve written about it in many posts here, but I’ve never named it as such. But the key understandings that you are responsible for your state of mind and for what you create in your life are also at the core of the Law of Attraction.

The Law of Attraction states: You attract in your life what you think about most of the time. What you focus your attention on grows, and your energy and actions flow towards it. Or in other words: Like attracts Like.

For me the Law of Attraction was intuitively clear pretty early in my life, without labeling it as the Law of Attraction (or even “The Secret”). Some time in my teens I decided to “focus on what I want”. That was essential for me.

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What to Do When Life Sucks

written by Myrko Thum at March 26, 2013 in Personal Growth — 23 Comments
Life Sucks

Sometimes things just don’t go as you’d wish them to go. One adversity after another sweeps into your life like waves on a shore coming against you. Everything seems to have come together in a little conspiracy. Life sucks.

If such a series of adversities happens, your life can get really overwhelming and questions like “Why is this happening to me?” or “What I have done to deserve this?” pop up in the mind. But those questions are not really helping, especially not in that state of overwhelm, anger, frustration or even depression…

So what can you do inside and out to cope?

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How to Change Your Life

written by Myrko Thum at July 31, 2012 in Personal Growth — 2 Comments
Change Your Life

Making the decision to change your life is a powerful begin into the journey of personal development. If you are serious about changing yourself you need to bring a willingness and a supporting belief with you. Learn how to initiate positive change and what you can to stay on track after your decision has been made.

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The #1 Reason Why You Are Still Not Successful

written by Myrko Thum at July 10, 2012 in Success — 7 Comments
Do whatever it takes to be successful

Is there really something like a mindset for success? If so what is the dominant thought that leads you right into it? And what could be missing from your mindset that continuously makes it hard to climb the mountain of success? Discover the #1 most-likely reason why you are still not successful.

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What is Personal Development?

written by Myrko Thum at April 14, 2012 in Personal Growth — 10 Comments
What is Personal Development

For me, Personal Development is the continuous progression of personal growth by expanding my self-awareness and improving my personal skills. By progression I mean that there are essential steps to take when starting out with Personal Development. I believe that in the process of personal growth there are specific milestones to reach, and that without tackling these, personal development is not really possible or at least not complete.

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1. Private Victory)

written by Myrko Thum at July 27, 2008 in Productivity — 4 Comments
Stephen Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

These 7 habits are really a guide along which you can develop your potential … to fulfill your dreams and to become the best you can be. The idea is to describe principles of human growth, you can say natural laws for a human being, which understood and applied will lead to effectiveness. I learned a lot from it and applied it. I want to look at these habits and explain them from my understanding here…

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