Finding Motivation in Simple Things
October 12, 2009 by Omar
Today was such a dreary day that I had a really hard time finding the motivation to get my work done. And 
seeing that I work from home makes it even more challenging to find that little spark to get me going.
The thing with finding motivation is that you need to be proactive. Its more about creating motivation than finding it.
Finding Simple Things to Motivate You
The first thing you need to do is to create an environment that is designed to promote motivation. You need to have a clutter-free work area (not like my desk), a nice comfy chair, your computer monitor at a comfortable height. Oh, and a window with a view of the woods – well, not really, but I am lucky enough to have one.
How to Deal With Frustration in Your Life and Survive
October 9, 2009 by Omar
There are so many things that cause us to get frustrated. Take for example, writing this article. I just had to restart my computer because as I started to write, the computer froze and I couldn’t do anything else.
Arrgghh! How frustrating.
I am certain that most of you get frustrated at some time or another. The key is to express our frustrations in a way that we do not hurt those around us. I know it is hard to not just react sometimes, but we need to try.
It Is Possible to Improve Your Life
October 6, 2009 by Omar
The impossible can always be broken down into possibilities – Unknown
Today has been a particularly trying day. So I sat at the window near my office desk, looked out into the woods behind my house, and I thought – although life is filled with so many trials and challenges it can still be rewarding and fulfilling.
And it occurred to me that…
Life can bring so much excitement!
Because of My Realistic Expectations I am Rarely Disappointed
October 2, 2009 by Omar
I have no need to worry about the unknown. I enjoy living in the moment – Unknown
I am realistic in my expectations, and that reduces the chance of disappointment in my life.
I am human and I make mistakes. Although I consciously make an effort every day to be my best self, I understand that growing and maturing is a process. I know that I can always improve my actions, my attitudes, and my performance in most areas of my life.
I am okay with that! As long as I am continually moving forward, I am satisfied and I am proud of myself.
Build Willpower – 5 Strategies To Get You Going in the Right Direction
October 1, 2009 by Omar
It is important to realize that we are not born with willpower.
Willpower is one of those things that you have to work at and nurture for it to grow. Once we build our willpower, it will provide us with an invaluable tool to help us in achieving our goals and dreams.
Here are 5 strategies you can use to build willpower…
1. Commitment
