Category Archive for: ‘Money & Personal Dev’

Guilt Image

Guilt serves no purpose. ©Larry Winget

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Have you ever messed up?  Of course you have.  I have.  We all have.  It’s what people do.  Many will tell you that the key is to stop messing up.  That can’t be done.  The key is what you do after you mess up.  I like how my son, Tyler, put it to me many years ago.  It’s a quote …

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Dont Settle

Stop settling for average!

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Stop settling for average!  ©Larry Winget If you are an average person, chances are that you go to work, spend at least 2 full hours surfing the internet on personal stuff,  fudge a little on your break and lunch hour, then come home, eat way too much unhealthy food, then watch four or five hours of television, go to bed, …

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Responsibility

How To Take Responsibility©

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How To Take Responsibility© by Larry Winget, The Pitbull of Personal Responsibility® Taking responsibility is the most critical step toward success that you will ever make in anything you undertake, either personally or professionally. The ability to take responsibility for everything you are, everything you do and everything you have is also the biggest challenge you will ever face in …

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Change Ahead

The 5 Things You MUST Do To Create Positive Change In Your Life©

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The 5 Things You MUST Do To Create Positive Change In Your Life by Larry Winget 1. Decide to change. Most people say they want to change without making the real decision to change. A true decision is based in commitment. You have given your word to yourself. It’s a decision that says regardless of what you run up against, …

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Sailors Bar Fight

How To Deal With Jerks©

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Keep things in perspective. Remember that sometimes you are a jerk too! You can’t change the way other people are; you can only change the way you respond to them. So why drive yourself crazy trying to fix a jerk that doesn’t want to be fixed or doesn’t know they need to be fixed? You aren’t going to be able …

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SocialClassChoice

Everything is a choice.©

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Everything is a choice. First; a rant. I just made a statement. It is a statement that applies to nearly every person on the planet, so don’t start with me about how some people don’t have a choice. Don’t tell me about the people who are born with handicaps or who are born into poverty. Don’t tell me about something …

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Better Marriage

13 Tips For A Better Marriage©

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Valentine’s Day is the day designated to love and honor the person you are in a relationship with. In most cases, it’s too little too late as a card, some flowers and chocolate won’t have a long lasting impact on your happiness.  It might give you a good day, but long term, you need more.  To really honor the person …

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Good Parenting

Twelve Signs You Are A Good Parent©

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You are a good parent if: You are teaching your kid about money: how to earn it, save it, invest it and spend it wisely. You read to your kid or with your kid and set a good example for them when it comes to being seen reading a book. Your kid sometimes hates you for not letting them do …

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Happier Life

Ten Steps To A Happier Life©

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Lighten up! Don’t get your panties in a wad about every little thing that happens. Forget blame. You can fix the blame or you can fix the problem. Spend your time fixing the problem. Forget guilt. Guilt serves little purpose. If you messed up, apologize and move on. Forget luck. Lucky people are those who are prepared, recognize opportunities and …

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Financially Fit

Ten Steps For Getting Ahead Financially©

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Ten Steps For Getting Ahead Financially© By Larry Winget Figure out where you are financially. Know how much money you have on hand and how much money you earn after taxes. Know who you owe, how much you owe and when it’s due. Know what got you in the mess you are in. Figure it out. Know what you are …

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