by charlene
The biggest lesson I’ve learned in 2017 I learned from shooting pool. I was reviewing the difference in my approach to the game from 2012 to mid-December 2017. In 2012 I joined a team with the goal being to be known as the nicest person in the pool hall. Until...
by charlene
Preparing to Compete When preparation meets opportunity – you win. As a competition pool player (amateur, not pro), there are a few things I do to mentally prepare for the games ahead. What I will be doing this morning and throughout the weekend as I head into a...
by charlene
If you don’t want your life to be “messed up,” don’t fool around with those who have messed up theirs. It is a peculiarity of human relationships that it is virtually impossible for one individual to have a lasting positive influence upon members of a group of...
by charlene
“It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.” William James A positive mental attitude is focused on solutions. It’s about asking solution-oriented questions: “how do I do this?” “who do I...
by charlene
What Goals Are You Setting For Yourself? A rudderless ship and a purposeless person are eventually stranded on desert sand. The goals you set for yourself — like the rudder of a ship — will guide you toward your destination, and without them, like a ship without a...
by charlene
Morning Mindset: Your Magnificent Obsession This morning’s Morning Mindset Cafe was truly inspirational for me. We’ve been reading a bit of Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude And, today we were on Chapter 15 titled: Your Magnificent Obsession. It’s not focused...
