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Archive for November 2009

Motivate Yourself and Forget the Rest

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 27, 2009

I always find Holiday movies about family reunions fascinating.  I did not understand making fun of the fact that people fight through the whole thing.  I could not understand why people fight like that.  You see, the thing those stories usually have in common is that the people involved always bring up stuff from the [...]

Motivation to succeed

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 25, 2009

Ok, you caught me.  It is the Tuesday Update on a Wednesday.  I might suffer from the procrastination I fight so hard.  Or, I might have gotten a last minute opportunity and decided to include it on the update, which made it impossible for me to post on Tuesday.
Either way, here we go.  First, on Monday [...]

“It’s not enough…

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 20, 2009

we do our best; sometimes we have to do what’s required” Sir Winston Churchill.
There are no accidents in life. I know this for sure. I am clearing old messages from one of my e-mail accounts when I found this quote at exactly the right time.
I’ve been living in Florida now for over three months. I [...]

I slept for 8 hours and did not feel guilty abot it. #win5000

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 18, 2009

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Tuesday Update: The beginning

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 17, 2009

Beginnings, they are full of blessings…and headaches.  And that is what this is about.
For years I have been motivating and writing about women, specially, doing what is necessary to care for themselves, in order to care for others.  That includes, changing whatever no longer serves you.  In my case, working for someone else no longer [...]

Commit to quit!

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 16, 2009

Last Monday we talked about the fears associated with procrastination.  The last fear mentioned was the fear of commitment. Today we go a little deeper.
For all of us procrastinators, there is a possibility we are afraid of commitment.  Why?  Because once you make a commitment (even if it is only in your head) to do [...]

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“Imagination is…

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 11, 2009

more important than knowledge”
Albert Einstein
How many times, as an adult, have you let your imagination take flight? How many of the things you own and take for granted, where someone’s dream not to long ago?
Think about some of the things we see in sci-fi shows like Star Trek? There was traveling in space, talking to [...]

Analyzing the list 2 – Fear?

Posted by: aviddiva on: November 9, 2009

Are you afraid?
Last Monday, we defined things in our to-do list.  Then we discussed your to-don’ts.  Today, we are looking at the things you say you don’t want to do when in reality, you are afraid to tackle them or complete them.
Experts say there are three main reasons for fear:  fear of success, fear of [...]


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