Mindset of Winners » personal development http://mindsetofwinners.com How Our Mindset Effects Our Lives Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:36:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 what is a personal development class? http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-a-personal-development-class/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-a-personal-development-class/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:47:13 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-a-personal-development-class/ I am in the 8th grade now and i’m taking a personal development class, I just wanted to know what it was about.

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My mom wan’t to put me in these school to boost my self-confidence and act like a high (rich) class society. more they’re overpriced.

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Will Smith Will Smith talking about his success mindset and personal development! More inspirational videos at www.theinspirationtube.com

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/will-smith-talking-about-his-success-mindset-and-personal-development/feed/ 6 Personal Development, Self help its all an 8 billion industry; what do you know about it? http://mindsetofwinners.com/personal-development-self-help-its-all-an-8-billion-industry-what-do-you-know-about-it/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/personal-development-self-help-its-all-an-8-billion-industry-what-do-you-know-about-it/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 11:50:20 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/personal-development-self-help-its-all-an-8-billion-industry-what-do-you-know-about-it/ Personal Development is such a huge thing today. As a matter of fact it is a 8 billion industry. People want to improve a lot of aspects of their lives. Whether it is money, fitness, relationships, spirituality, or business. We all seek improvement in some area. So how do you begin strategic thinkging in personal development? What is visualization? What is the power of motivation, desire, passion for life, and faith? What my goal is to do is find out what people wish to improve on their lives and do research and post stories in my new website http://www.personal-development-life.com. If you are someone or knows someone who uses personal development or self help or the law of attraction and would love to share some stories or input then feel free to contact me and I would love to share your story or do some research on a current topic you have or would love to read about.

http://www.personal-development-life.com

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/personal-development-self-help-its-all-an-8-billion-industry-what-do-you-know-about-it/feed/ 3 I am a Personal Development Instructor for Women? http://mindsetofwinners.com/i-am-a-personal-development-instructor-for-women/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/i-am-a-personal-development-instructor-for-women/#comments Sun, 09 May 2010 02:10:41 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/i-am-a-personal-development-instructor-for-women/ I am starting a class called "introduction to Personal Development for Women"
I wanted to know where i could find Women who would be interested in this Class. :)
Its a Class that help to raise confidence, gets you motivated, it explain how life work and things we can do to influence.
Where do i bring the fliers and send emails :)

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/i-am-a-personal-development-instructor-for-women/feed/ 1 Any good selfhelp or personal development courses? http://mindsetofwinners.com/any-good-selfhelp-or-personal-development-courses/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/any-good-selfhelp-or-personal-development-courses/#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 21:30:12 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/any-good-selfhelp-or-personal-development-courses/ Hi All

I’m looking for free online courses that deal with aspects of self help and personal development. Things like building confidence, approaching women, talking to strangers, all those types of things.

Preferably the course should be interactive with actual exercises.

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/any-good-selfhelp-or-personal-development-courses/feed/ 3 what is personal development in high school? http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development-in-high-school/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development-in-high-school/#comments Sun, 02 May 2010 21:23:15 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development-in-high-school/ what is personal development in high school?

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It wasn’t homework! I was just wondering.

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-personal-development-sites-would-you-recommend-i-want-to-change-something-about-my-life-and-myself/feed/ 1 What is an example of an experience that has led you to your personal development in high school? http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-an-example-of-an-experience-that-has-led-you-to-your-personal-development-in-high-school/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-an-example-of-an-experience-that-has-led-you-to-your-personal-development-in-high-school/#comments Fri, 02 Apr 2010 16:36:08 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-an-example-of-an-experience-that-has-led-you-to-your-personal-development-in-high-school/ I have to talk about an experience that has led me to my personal development and just can’t seem to think of a good example. Help please!
This is for a scholarship

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-an-example-of-an-experience-that-has-led-you-to-your-personal-development-in-high-school/feed/ 3 give an example of how you have taken ownership of your personal development or have encouraged and sup? http://mindsetofwinners.com/give-an-example-of-how-you-have-taken-ownership-of-your-personal-development-or-have-encouraged-and-sup/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/give-an-example-of-how-you-have-taken-ownership-of-your-personal-development-or-have-encouraged-and-sup/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:36:52 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/give-an-example-of-how-you-have-taken-ownership-of-your-personal-development-or-have-encouraged-and-sup/ Please give an example of how you have taken ownership of your personal development or have

encouraged and supported the development of others. What was the situation? What did you do?

What was the outcome?

If anyone can help me with this question I’d be most grateful thanks.

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/give-an-example-of-how-you-have-taken-ownership-of-your-personal-development-or-have-encouraged-and-sup/feed/ 2 What are the Self-Concept Factors & how do they effect personal development? http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-are-the-self-concept-factors-how-do-they-effect-personal-development/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-are-the-self-concept-factors-how-do-they-effect-personal-development/#comments Sat, 27 Mar 2010 16:38:09 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-are-the-self-concept-factors-how-do-they-effect-personal-development/ What are the self-concept factors? And how does each of these factors effect a person’s personal development positively and negatively?

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-are-the-self-concept-factors-how-do-they-effect-personal-development/feed/ 1 Are you working for money or personal development? http://mindsetofwinners.com/are-you-working-for-money-or-personal-development/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/are-you-working-for-money-or-personal-development/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:37:36 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/are-you-working-for-money-or-personal-development/ I define personal development in this case when the work you do is something that helps you grow as a professional and individual.
Working for money is normally when someone works something that is not necessary what you like but helps you to get your economic goals.

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/are-you-working-for-money-or-personal-development/feed/ 5 Why are there self-help bashers out there criticizing personal development is a bad thing? http://mindsetofwinners.com/why-are-there-self-help-bashers-out-there-criticizing-personal-development-is-a-bad-thing/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/why-are-there-self-help-bashers-out-there-criticizing-personal-development-is-a-bad-thing/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:59:29 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/why-are-there-self-help-bashers-out-there-criticizing-personal-development-is-a-bad-thing/ I can’t really understand, since that each human being is responsible for his or her own fate, and personal development techniques provide us some way to work through it.

But why are certain people saying that this is a bad thing?
After all its purpose is genuine good, are those critics not striving for excellent themself?

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/personal-development/feed/ 1 What Is Personal Development? http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:35:27 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/2009/08/24/what-is-personal-development/ What Is Personal Development?

Personal development used to be a course taught at business and vocational schools around the United States.

It was long since held that self-improvement was an essential aspect of succeeding in a more and more competitive marketplace that left little room for those who would not be able to pull their own weight – usually because of self image problems.

Personal growth was considered to be the antidote to the possibility of failure very often experienced by job changers, vocation changers, and those who might embark on a new career at a more advanced age than most of their competitors in the marketplace.

Personal development was said to be effective in combining an individual’s innate wish for success with a change in the person’s mode of viewing her – or himself and also the way the person is portraying her – or himself to others.

NLP – neuro-linguistic programming – is one of the favored tools of the personal development movement. Since it offers a wide variety of tools and techniques, this application itself promises success simply because of its superior adaptability to the needs of the person seeking personal development.

For example, for those will simply performance anxiety problems, a large number of exercises will make an accomplished introvert out of a phobic introvert who is sent into stammering or excessive sweating bits at the prospect of speaking in front of a crowd.

For the person suffering from extreme anxiety the idea of meditation – well within the framework of NLP – will quite often yield amazing results.

While traditionalists might scoff at the idea of personal development simply because it is such a subjective exercise, it is noteworthy that many people sear by it and attribute their business success to lessons learned and exercises attempted during a personal development seminar.

Perhaps the most important aspect to remember when discussing personal development is the fact that it seeks to capitalize on a person’s good intentions.

These intentions may be the wish to succeed in business the innate need to be useful, or maybe just the wish to further the role of leadership a person has taken within a corporation or business.

The goal is to draw out the good intentions and turn them into marketable objectives which the client will be able to realize and develop further, so as to ensure that her or his confidence will grow enough to pursue the next level of professional development.

For those who are gifted with a go-get-it attitude, this need may be hard to understand, but suffice it to say that in a world where corporate success is hard won, and abilities have to be proven time and again, those who may suffer from a lack of self esteem have often found themselves relegated to the sidelines.

If this is you, it is also important to understand that you do not have to be on the sidelines, but that you have everything it takes to make it up the ladder of success!

Author Charles Williams: For more information on Motivation and Self Improvement visit: http://www.lsft.org

Charles Williams

http://www.articlesbase.com/self-help-articles/what-is-personal-development-84023.html

For your free personal development books go to www.the-secret-exposed.com

Enjoy

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]]> http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development/feed/ 0 What Is Personal Development And Is It Right For Me? http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development-and-is-it-right-for-me/ http://mindsetofwinners.com/what-is-personal-development-and-is-it-right-for-me/#comments Sat, 22 Aug 2009 12:04:57 +0000 Barb http://mindsetofwinners.com/2009/08/22/what-is-personal-development-and-is-it-right-for-me/ Personal development may turn a lot of people off because of its image. You always see these self-proclaimed gurus, peddling their tape sets and e-books, telling you that you can be happier, become a millionaire, lose weight, learn to use superhuman powers and read “War And Peace” in 15 minutes… if you’ll just buy their CD set or e-book!

It’s no wonder this can turn people off. Personal development might seem tacky or new-agey to you, but if you look a little more closely at what they have to offer you, you might find something very useful there.

“Personal development” basically means working on yourself. That’s it. It’s a pretty general category. It’s something that athletes, artists, celebrities and business owners all to in order to achieve their personal best at what they do. If you consider simply that personal development means doing what you do the best you can, it starts to make a lot more sense.

Maybe you don’t want the Maharishi’s 10-Day Weight Loss Hypnosis Program, or the Brainwave Machine that unlocks the millionaire giant within; but what about some tips and strategies to help you use your time better, deal more effectively with difficulties in your professional life, or improve your skills and abilities? Here are some common subtopics in the wide field of personal development.

Coping strategies. Stress is no joke. Little things that happen everyday can cause you a lot of frustration and health trouble. Everybody has their way of dealing with stress, but personal improvement can help offer you some new ideas for how to deal with little daily difficulties.

Getting the most out of everyday. Everybody could use more time in their busy lives. But honestly, if you had more free time, don’t you think you’d end up wasting it somehow? We don’t need MORE time; we need to use the time we have more effectively. Everybody I know could use a little help getting organized!

Overcoming personal problems. We all have little things that keep us from doing what we want to do, and they differ from person to person. Have you ever heard the saying “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom always to tell the difference?” Personal development can help you figure out how to deal and live with your own personal problems.

Dealing with difficult people. You are bound to have to deal with people at your job or in your family that give you a major headache. You can work on yourself so that you can handle other people and not let little things get to you.

Working around life’s obstacles. Things aren’t ever going to go the way you’ve planned, and you will always face difficult times. Personal development can teach you ways that you can handle life’s crises without destructive consequences. Nobody can totally go it alone.

Increasing your brain power. In your everyday life, you only use a small fraction of your brain. Wouldn’t you like to improve your memory, control your mind and get more out of your grey matter? Personal development can show you all kinds of new ways to use your brain. There’s a lot going on there that you don’t know about!

Probably the most important thing personal development has to offer is a way to stay positive. It’s not always easy to do. It’s much easier to develop negative patterns of thinking that only drag us down in the muck.

If you’re a skeptic, like me, surf the net a little and see what you find. Don’t be close minded; personal development may have something to offer you.

James Allen

http://www.articlesbase.com/self-help-articles/what-is-personal-development-and-is-it-right-for-me-107475.html

Here’s some personal development ebooks to get you started – And they are free

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Any suggestions?

Perhaps you have a yearning to learn something new but don’t have the time/money – if so, what is it? I just might be inspired by your ideas.!

Here’s a few that may spark some ideas or desires. Enjoy

  • Start a blog
  • Build a website
  • Learn Internet marketing
  • Declutter and sell on ebay
  • Start an online business
  • Volunteer to help someone out
  • Calligraphy
  • Candle Making
  • Ceramics / Pottery
  • Crochet
  • Fashion Design
  • Film Making
  • Jewelry Making
  • Languages
  • Painting / Drawing
  • Photography
  • Quilting
  • Scrap booking
  • Screenwriting
  • Sign Language
  • Bartending
  • Beer Brewing
  • Coffee Roasting
  • Cooking
  • Make Sushi
  • Wine Tasting
  • Bass Guitar
  • Compose Music
  • DJ
  • Guitar
  • Harmonica
  • Percussion (Drums)
  • Piano / Keyboard
  • Songwriting
  • Voice (Singing)
  • Blues Music
  • Classical Music
  • Jazz Music
  • Astrology
  • Lucid Dreaming
  • Neuro linguistic Programming
  • Palm Reading
  • Investing
  • Stand Up Comedy
  • Archery
  • Back Packing – Travel
  • Badminton
  • Boxing
  • Body Building
  • Camping
  • Cardio Workout
  • Croquet
  • Fencing
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hunting
  • Ice Skating
  • Inline Skating
  • Kayak and Canoe
  • Martial Arts
  • Pilates
  • Running
  • Sailing
  • Snow Skiing
  • Snowboarding
  • Swimming
  • Tai Chi
  • Tennis
  • Wakeboarding
  • Waterskiing
  • Weight Training – Gym
  • Yoga
  • Dancing
  • Ballet
  • Break dancing
  • Salsa
  • Swing
  • Tango
  • Waltz
  • Films
  • Airplane Flying
  • Airplane Combat
  • Auto-Racing
  • Base Jumping
  • Go Karts
  • Hang gliding
  • Kite Surfing
  • Motocross
  • Mountain Biking
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Off-Road Driving
  • Paintball
  • Paragliding
  • River Rafting
  • Skateboarding
  • Scuba diving
  • Shark Diving
  • Skydiving
  • Surfing
  • Wingsuit Flying
  • Games
  • Billiards – Pool
    Board Games
  • Bridge
  • Card Tricks
  • Chess
  • Dominoes
  • Football
  • Magic Tricks
  • Mah Jong
  • Other Card Games
  • Pinball / Arcade Games
  • Poker
    and much more…

Well, that has probably exhausted you, maybe just go for a nap or go and download these free ebooks in the category of Personal Development

Enjoy

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