Ten Powerful Phrases

by Ian

Ten Powerful Phrases For Positive People

Ten Powerful Phrases

There are ten powerful phrases that can transform lives. Well that’s what Rich Devos, the founder of Amway and author of “Ten Powerful Phrases For Positive People” believes.

He believes that maintaining a positive attitude and encouraging others are two vital keys to not only his success, but to achieving anything that you want in life.

In the book, Ten Powerful Phrases for Positive People, he says that, “Simply by adding these phrases into your daily conversations you can help to build relationships, motivate achievement, instill confidence, and change attitudes, in your work and family life.” Learn the Ten Powerful Phrases

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And This Too Shall Pass

by Ian

And This Too Shall Pass – Two Stories, One Poem & A Video

and this too shall passAnd this too shall pass has brought comfort, hope and humility to millions of people for some time now. This simple phrase, “And this too shall pass” has shown up in tattoos, rings, posters, and wall plaques. You name it and it might just well be on it.

Sometimes it’s phrased, “This shall past too.” or shortened like, “This too shall pass.”

But however you say it, this simple sentence may help you on your journey in life.

I‘ve read two variations of the original parable for And this too shall pass.

Both of them are beautiful.

And This Too Shall Pass

Version 1 (Adapted and re-written by Ian Paul Marshall)

Long ago there was an Eastern Monarch who was troubled with many worries, harassed on all sides, so he called to him the wisest men in his counsel. [click to continue…]

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Zombie Life Lessons

Personal Development & Zombies
Personal development and zombies don’t usually get brought up in the same sentence. But in my crazy mixed up world somehow they’ve gotten smooshed together.

Me and my wife watched Zombieland last night and we loved it! It stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin. There’s even a cameo by [...]

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Acceptance & Broken Bones

The Power of Acceptance

12 hours.
That’s how long we spent in the emergency room at Sick Kids hospital in Toronto.
My son Shea had broken his arm.
He’s doing good and is a little trooper living his life as if he’s not even wearing a cast.
He broke his arm by doing what he does best, being a [...]

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Personal Development | Pulverizing Perfection

Perfection is the enemy.
Leonard Cohen, the famous songwriter sang, “Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.”
That light is light of your hopes, your dreams and the doorway by which new opportunities are given a chance to enter into your life.
Life isn’t perfect. Do yourself the favor [...]

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The Law of Attraction

The Law of Attraction: 4 Manifesting Tip
Mastering the law of attraction takes practice. It’s not like were taught about the law of attraction in school. It’s something that we stumble upon when we’re ready. Or it’s a power we discover through insight. Or we’re taught the law of attraction through a friend,  a book or [...]

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Secret To Success

The Multimillionaires Secret To Success
When bestselling author and motivational speaker Jack Canfield of the “Chicken Soup for Your Soul” fame had the good fortune to work for the multimillionaire W. Clement Stone, the uber-successful Stone had this to sage advise to pass along to Jack.
Wisdom that will echo throughout time and that you can find [...]

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Fish Lives Great Life After Jumping Out Of Bowl

I heard an interesting story the other day about Koi fish. Not sure if it’s an urban legend or not.
It said that Koi fish will only grow as large as their environment will allow for.
For example if you place a Koi in a fish bowl it’ll only grow up to about three inches. If you took that same [...]

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Metamorphosis

“If nothing ever changed, there’d be no butterflies.” ~ Unknown
Nothing is fixed. Everything’s evolving. All things are in a constant state of becoming. You, me and even the stars.
We forget that sometimes.
Becoming rigid in our views of the world, each other and even ourselves.
But this life is mere putty. To be shaped by a [...]

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How To Be Totally Awesome At Something

“Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.” – Albert Einstein
Is there something that you really love to do? I mean something that time just stands still while your doing it? A talent or skill [...]

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