Entries Tagged as 'Success'

Friday, February 6th, 2009

How to Recognize Your Personal Faults and Make a Change

photo credit: ag2r
Last night I went to have a hit of tennis with my younger brother. As he jumped in the car he said, “I have a present to give you” but wouldn’t tell me what it was. After the game we went back to his place and, upon walking in to his room, [...]

Friday, January 30th, 2009

The Roger Federer Guide to Becoming Great at What You Do

Roger Federer. Perhaps the greatest tennis player ever to have lived. Watching him play tennis is something similar to what it was like watching Michael Jordan play basketball or what it would have been like to watch Michelangelo paint pictures. When I think of Federer I think of words like discipline, focus, poise, accuracy and [...]

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

The Perfect Handshake: How to Shake Hands Like JFK and Make an Impression

image thanks: jfklibrary.org
Did you know that John F. Kennedy commissioned an entire study to determine the most effective handshake? And with good reason! More than just a sign of friendship, your handshake speaks volumes about who you are as a person. A soft hand shake can indicate insecurity. A quick-to-let-go handshake can convey arrogance. Kennedy [...]

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

How to Make a Cheap Fish Pond for Meditation and Good Feng Shui

To me there is nothing more relaxing than a nice pond with trickling water and fish swimming about. Ever since I was very little I have found great pleasure in sitting by a lake or river for a few minutes of relaxing meditation. Recently I also discovered that a fish pond is great for Feng [...]

Monday, December 8th, 2008

5 Habits That Help Cultivate Greatness

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
Do your daily habits affect how successful you are in life? You bet they do. Can you change your habits and point you life in the direction of greatness? Absolutely. Here are 5 habits that will help you cultivate [...]