Tracey Rissik's Life Balance Blog

Today Is Yesterday’s Tomorrow

(by Jim Rohn) “The problem with waiting until tomorrow is that when it finally arrives, it is called today. Today is yesterday’s tomorrow. The question is what did we do with its opportunity? All too often we will waste tomorrow as we wasted yesterday, and as we are wasting today. All that could have been [...]

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Don't listen to the doom-mongers!

I know that the global economy is in a rickety state – but how on earth does it help anyone to show hour after hour, day after day, week after week of negative news that cannot make a difference in anyone’s world? (Unless it’s to make them even more fearful than they already are!)

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12 things to remember

Thanks to my friend Tina for sending these to me… Twelve things to remember: 1. The value of time

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Self-motivation

Zig Ziglar said, “People often tell me that motivation doesn’t last, and I tell them bathing doesn’t either, that’s why I recommend it daily!” This idea is so important to remember when you’re

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A 21-day challenge…

You’ve heard that it takes 21 days to break or create a habit, right? Well, here is one habit worth changing: complaining and putting yourself in “victim mode”. Read Alexander Green’s

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Living every day with passion

(By Jeremy Orbell) The evocative phrase: ‘Living every day with passion’ conjures up wildly different images for many people. Living is life, pure and simple, and your perception or definition of life is determined by your past experiences and your current thought patterns. What does the word passion mean to you?

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Do what you love doing!

Earlier today I got this link to a YouTube video in one of the many newsletters I subscribe to. Take 20 minutes and have a look at Tony Robbins giving a talk at TED: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/96 I like how he challenges us to ask ourselves WHY we do what we do, what drives us. I hope [...]

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