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Friday, July 6, 2012

Positive Messages

In life there are many messages. Which ones are you listening to? Remember that we were given the power to make choices. Which messages have you chosen to listen to in order to succeed in life. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is quoted as saying "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step."  This message tell us that we don't have to always know how to do something or how things are going to happen, we just have to step out on faith. When Stevie Wonder wrote the song "Loves in Need of Love Today" the message was clear that giving and expressing love will help to diminish hate.

On the road to success, while it is important to speak positive, it is equally important for you to seek out positive and uplifting messages. One reason I've been able to accomplish many goals is due to my consistent desire to look for the positive. I love anything that has to do with self improvement and being a success!  The other reason is that I challenge myself to apply the positive messages I hear and help others to do that as well. Helping others to succeed is my passion!

Positive messages have a tenancy to touch and elevate your spirit. They makes you smile, give you energy and cause you to take action towards your success.  Focusing on and seeking out positive messages will also make it easier for you to view any obstacles that may arise, in a better way.  For example, I'm sure there have been times in your life when you were told "no", perhaps from a potential client.  Hearing the word "no", doesn't mean never, it just simply means "no".  For that client, at that time, they were not interested. For every person not interested in what you have to offer, there is someone who is interested. There are millions of messages, please make sure you are listening to and applying the positive ones.

"When we are ready to make positive changes in our lives, we attract whatever we need to help us." -- Louise Hay

"My life is my message." -- Mahatma Gandhi

"Affirm the positive, visualize the positive and expect the positive, and your life will change accordingly." -- Remez Sasson