Thursday, November 29, 2007

What is it?

“It” doesn’t happen overnight.

“It” takes time and work.

“It” requires guidance and can not do it alone.

“It” requires tenacity and patience.

“It” requires the ability to adapt and change.

“It” requires perseverance in the face of odds.

What is “It”?

“It” is your dreams, successes and passion.

I don’t know many people who are overnight successes.

I don’t know anybody who made it to the top without paying his or her dues.

On the road to success one must weather storms. Sometimes a bad storm will hit and you must adapt and change to the oncoming winds.

Sometimes on the road to success and happiness you have to hunker down and persevere the storm of negativity.

But after all is said and done, if you can stand tall, you will have learned more about yourself and you are that much closer to achieving your dream.

If you are stuck in a storm and need some guidance and direction, give me a shout.

"Nature always takes her time. Great oaks don't become great overnight. They also lose a lot of leaves, branches and bark in the process of becoming great." - Andrew Matthews

Dr. Michael Kaye

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Friday, November 23, 2007

Woulda-Coulda, Shoulda

Stop “Shoulding on yourself”.

There is a great poem written by Shel Silverstein. Mr.
Silverstein is an author of children’s books.

The poem is titled, “Woulda-Coulda-Shoulda” and featured in his
book, “Falling Up”.

All the Woulda-Coulda-Shoulldas
Layin’ in the sun,
Talkin ‘bout the things
They woulda-coulda-shoulda done…
But those Woulda-Coulda-Shouldas
All ran away and hid
From the one little did.

Do you remember being a kid and how tenacious you were
especially when you wanted a new toy or you wanted to go
somewhere?

Do you remember how you asked your parents time and time again
for what you wanted?

Do you remember not giving up?

Imagine if you could harness the same energy and tenacity now as
an adult. What goals would you be able to achieve if you applied
the same energy for your goals and dreams? You most likely will
attain and complete your goals and maybe live out your dreams.

You do not want to be on your deathbed thinking about all the
things you could have done, would have done and should have
done.

Decide now to begin living your dream. You will be much happier
that you did do something. Because doing something is better
than doing nothing

Create small goals and complete them. Make small consistent
changes over time and you will have changed your life.

Here’s to your Health, Happiness & Wealth!

Dr. Michael Kaye
http://www.frompaintopersonalgain.com/

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Friday, February 23, 2007

Consequences

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines consequences as “something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditions”.

There are always consequences to pay for your actions. Often there are greater consequences by not taking action.

For example, if you do not monitor your intake of sugar and simple carbohydrates the consequence is the possibility of diabetes. The consequences of diabetes are multiple.

If you do not monitor your spending habits the consequence is debt.

The inability of not being happy with oneself could create a consequence of depending on someone else for your happiness.

You can produce a great life by getting off your rear-end and taking action and responsibility for yourself.

In the words of Winston Churchill, “I never worry about action, but only about inaction”.

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