The 2 Critical Factors that Destroy the Procrastination Bug

miWisdom today… Learning and mastering a single process, task or skill can take time and a lot of concentrated effort. This is why it is so easy for us to doubt our own abilities when we have very little experience in a specific area. Some “things” naturally take a little more time to master [...]

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You Never Really Know a Person Until…

miWisdom today… One mustn’t reveal what one has learnt or discovered about another person if one is still uncertain about this person’s motives and intentions. Instead, one must buy more time and act as though one is not aware of this new found information.
First, take your time to really get to know this person in [...]

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Struggle… The Yo-Yo Effect

miWisdom today… One’s predicaments do not last forever. It ain’t over till you raise the white flag… until that moment you must fight for all you have till the outcome you seek rests securely in your hands.
Many people start feeling sorry for themselves and they have a tendency to become frustrated and disheartened with the [...]

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Adaptation is the Key to Success

miWisdom today… One must be prepared to do the unexpected at any moment in time in order to get ahead and stay ahead in this world. Whether this means stepping out of one’s comfort zone and overcoming a fear, or it could just be learning to master a new skill for the first time.  Either [...]

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A Pleasant Surprise or an Inconvenience?

miWisdom today… Everyone enjoys being surprised, as long as you don’t pull them out of their comfort zone and put them in a situation where they do something that goes against their nature. People however don’t enjoy being surprised when they have another agenda on their mind. In such instances, surprises can just get in [...]

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Your Problems Won’t Go Away!

miWisdom today… If fate has a tendency to put you into inconvenient and uncomfortable situations, you must make a stand, look it straight in the eye, and challenge it head on. Life brings us certain people, events and circumstances in order to challenge us emotionally, physically, spiritually and mentally. If we avoid these challenges and [...]

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Our Habit of Wilting Away into Despair

miWisdom today… When the chips are down and bad luck befalls people, they have a tendency to feel sorry for themselves. They wilt away into their comfort zones and everything begins to take on insurmountable proportions making reality look a lot more disheartening than it actually is.

Is this how reality is, or is it my [...]

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Settling for Mediocrity

miWisdom today… Given time and overwhelming circumstances, people eventually resign to their fate, give up on themselves and begin to accept the mediocrities of life without further questions. Unable to break free, they learn to settle down in a very unhappy and depressing world.

Have I settled for mediocrity, or am I still searching for solutions [...]

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Consequences of the Shortest Path

miWisdom today… When people are completely overwhelmed with their predicament, they will always look at the quickest and easiest way out of their situation despite possible consequences.

Let’s hang on a moment… before I move forward, what are the possible consequences here?
What are the consequences for myself, others, and life in general?
Is it worth following this [...]

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Living by the Book

miWisdom today… Too many people live by the book, within the box so to speak. They are afraid to break the rules, or to do something different, something out of the ordinary. This limits and constricts them back into their zone of comfort.

What is the worst that could possibly happen if I do this?
What could [...]

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