Live Intentionally

Being slow or failing to make decisions can bog us down and cost a lot of time. The next post in the Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 8 ) Make a Decision.

If there’s one thing that’s obvious in the new season of American Idol it’s that there are a lot of people wasting a lot of time striving for something that’s not within their strengths. In reality, though, all of us could benefit from understanding and working more within our strengths.

We waste a lot of time, energy, and money doing things to compensate for our insecurities, run from our fears, gain affirmation, measure up to other people’s expectations, and escape pain or boredom. Often we’re not aware of our true motives.

Writing a personal mission statement is a powerful experience that brings clarity to your life. It defines what you want your life to be about and serves as a lighthouse helping you navigate life.

If you’ve already taken care of, Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 4) Figure Out the God Thing, you’ve investigated God, and you’re sure you’ve discovered the truth, you and God may still have some business to take care of.

The way to make the greatest improvements in your life is to start with the biggest things, and God could potentially be the biggest.

Personal goals or resolutions fall into two categories: things you want to start doing and things you want to stop doing. Applying one simple principle can help you achieve both types of goals, and even do them at the same time.

You’re broke. You’re fat. You’re lost. Your life stinks. Why? It doesn’t matter. No matter how you got where you are, the best response is the same…

The gap between our dreams and the way things are now usually cause us great angst. Our first instinct is to blame. Maybe that blame is well deserved, but it will never take you even one step closer to your dreams.

23 quotes about dreams to inspire you to live your dreams. Which are most meaningful to you? Got any to add?