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How to Benefit from Setbacks and Failures [Podcast] | Michael Hyatt

Posted by Amy Cotta in Blessed Life, Life, Motivation

How to Benefit from SetBacks and Failures by Michael Hyatt [Note from Amy: I love Michael Hyatt he teaches from both his successes and his failures. Everything contained in this podcast can be applied to all areas of your life. I hope you enjoy this podcast as much as I did; take notes or you can download the notes from Michael's website. Enjoy!] In this podcast episode, I talk about what I have learned from the failures I have experienced—and I’ve had some doozies. I share the details of a business failure in the early 1990s, an IRS audit that turned into a nightmare in the early...

3 Tips for Conquering Mind Clutter

Posted by Amy Cotta in Blessed Life, Life

3 Tips for Conquering Mind Clutter by SUCCESS Publisher Darren Hardy’s own productivity tips.   1. Unwind on the Way Home The speech, pace, energy is different at the office then at home. Utilize your drive home to help you change gears and make the transition. Don’t continue the over stimulation by listening to news or talking on your cell phone. By keeping quiet your vital signs will slow down and you can think about how you want to spend time with your family. Push away thoughts of the day and be ready for casual conversation at home. To read more of this article click...

3 Keys to Gaining a Better Perspective

Posted by Adonis Lenzy in Blessed Life, Life

3 Keys to gaining a better perspective Perspective is key when it comes to seeing your situation with a different mindset.  The higher you go the smaller your problems and unwanted circumstances become. – Adonis Lenzy 1) Don’t Focus on the problem. When we focus on the problem then that is all we see and that can be overwhelming. For example, the other day my wife’s SUV started having problems. We took it to the dealership and long story short they quoted us a bill of $2500 to fix it. I must admit, I was a little overwhelmed. All I could think of was the $2500 it was going to cost...

700 Club Interview with Amy Cotta

Posted by Amy Cotta in Blessed Life

Get Fit For A Cause

Posted by Amy Cotta in Be Healthy, Blessed Life, Live Life, Motivation

Get Fit For A Cause In my book Six Weeks to Skinny Jeans I talk about doing some extra exercise everyday I call it Super Charge My Skinny. Over the years I have found there is no better way to get exercise and Super Charge Your Skinny and your life then to team up with a charity. Let me ask you: Have you ever thought about doing a 5k, triathlon, trail run, or even a half marathon only to find you’ve talked yourself out of it? So often we sabotage ourselves before we even get a chance to see what we are really capable of. Right now I want to challenge you to get moving and get fit for...

Think Yourself Thin: Weight-Loss Affirmations That Work

Posted by Amy Cotta in Blessed Life, Motivation

SIX WEEKS TO SKINNY JEANS Think Yourself Thin: Weight-Loss Affirmations That Work Find the motivation you need for the body you’ve always wanted. An excerpt from “Six Weeks to Skinny Jeans,” by Amy Cotta   Wouldn’t it be great if all you had to do were snap your fingers and—poof!—you’re a size 2? We all know weight loss isn’t nearly that easy, but there is some truth to thinking yourself thin. Your attitude and perspective are absolutely essential to dominating a weight-loss and/or shape-up plan (like the one in  Six Weeks to Skinny Jeans). Your thoughts...