View Article  Monday Motivation - What's your attitude like today...

Our attitude towards others, our work, our lifestyle & ourselves affects the outcome of any given moment. Whether we are likely to succeed or fail, love or hate, win or lose, be ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - You have all the answers....

There was no Monday Motivation posting last week and that was deliberate. Last week, and this week, have the same theme.

Whilst it is OK to seek guidance, advice, ideas, ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Celebrate life more than death

On Saturday night I went to a family "do" where one of my relatives was celebrating his 80th birthday. It was a great evening and the birthday boy, Ron, gave ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - I wanted to change the world...

Sometimes a short story or a few words are all that is needed to kick start a different way of thinking. All of us go on many emotional and spiritual ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - What is happiness?

Happiness means different things to different people. Rather than explain what I think happiness is, I'm going to list below some quotes from different people about happiness. We are all ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - How big is your Ego?

Sometimes our ego can get us in to a lot of trouble. So, what is it's purpose, why is it there? These are questions that mankind has pondered for thousands of ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Sportsmanship exists! (Sara Tucholsky)

This is a fabulous short video showing that sportsmanship does exist, and whilst the aim of any sport or competition should be to win the event or competition rather than ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Margaret Mizen

Recently in the UK a young boy, Jimmy Mizen, was stabbed in the neck with some glass and died from his wounds. He was 16 years young. My thoughts go out ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - If you think you're beaten....

If you think you're beaten, you are,
If you think you dare not, you don't.
If you'd like to win, but think you can't,
It's almost for sure, you won't....   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - an old favourite

"The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than facts. It is more important than the past, than ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - The Emperor and The Seed

An emperor in the Far East was growing old and knew it was time to choose his successor. Instead of choosing one of his assistants or his children, he decided ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - 200 hypnosis hypnotherapy posts and counting...

"A journey of one thousand miles begins with a single step." That first step is the most important one because without it, you're not going to get anywhere. By taking those ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - How lucky are you right now?

The American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Symptoms of Inner Peace

Inner peace is something that we should all strive for, it can be a tough journey at times, but experiencing the results is well worth the effort. Wikipedia describes inner peace ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - A story about feelings....

Once upon a time, there was an island where all the feelings lived: Richness, Happiness, Sadness, Knowledge, and all the others including Love. One day, it was announced to the ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Two frogs

A group of frogs were travelling through the woods, and two of them fell into a deep pit. When the other frogs saw how deep the pit was, they told ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Smile

I recently spent a week off to look after my children, and during one of the mornings I had the opportunity to help out in my son's nursery class on ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Do it anyway

I stumbled across this little piece on the Internet and it makes absolute sense to me. It is all about doing the right things because you want to, not because ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Where are you going?

I wrote last Monday about the importance of making decisions quickly, spending more time "doing" rather than "thinking about doing". But what do you want to do? Where do you ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Note to myself.....

This weeks Monday Motivation is for me. Yesterday I let the day get hold of me, time became my master and I let excuses disguise themselves as reasons.

It happens ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Don't think too much....

It is always good to ponder about our lives and what we want to make of them. It's also good to set goals and see/sense ourselves as we want to ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Watch your thoughts......

"We are as we believe ourselves to be." This simple statement forms the basis of everything I do as a clinical hypnotherapist and the outlook I have personally.

Our belief ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - How tall is your mountain?

Sometimes the excuses we sometimes give ourselves seem to be as big as mountains, but are they really? Usually, something is only as difficult as we allow it to be, and ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Walking Tall by Patience Strong

Whilst I was flicking through an old copy of "This England" magazine, and it is a lovely quarterly publication, I read this poem and liked it immensely. It fits in ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Wise words about joy

I was looking through some old boxes of mine in the loft yesterday when I found a hand written note, along with some inspirational poems, that my Grandma had sent to ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Rose

This wonderful story is full of lessons for us all. Having searched to see if this is authored by anyone in particular, I can't find the credit anywhere so I ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - The Starfish Story

Once upon a time, there was a wise man who used to go to the ocean to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach before ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - What's through your window?

Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour a day to drain the fluids from ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - How to grow good corn

There was a Nebraska farmer who grew award-winning corn. Each year he entered his corn in the state fair where it won a blue ribbon…

 

One year a newspaper reporter interviewed him and learned ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - It's finger lickin' good!

How many times would you attempt to do something before quitting? Two, three, seven? What if you had a total belief in yourself and your product or service, how many times then before you gave ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - Pause for thought

Yesterday in the UK was Remembrance Day when most of the nation pauses in silence for two minutes at 11.00am to remember all the British servicemen and servicewomen that have died or been injured in armed ...   more »

View Article  Monday Motivation - It's OK to be you

By taking responsibility for your own thought, feelings and behaviours, you can realise that the words and actions of others are just the words and actions of others. What is important is the meaning that ...   more »

Welcome, please feel free to spend some time reading and enjoying these posts & add a comment. Be happy, Dave.

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