{"id":1052,"date":"2012-05-31T06:48:02","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T11:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2018-02-24T19:33:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T00:33:05","slug":"how-do-you-change-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/goal-setting\/how-do-you-change-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"<!--:en-->How Do You Change Your Life for the Better &#8211; Do You Want to Know How You can Be More Effective as a Leader?<!--:-->"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:de--><\/p>\n<p><!--:--><!--:en--><\/p>\n<h1>How Do You Change your Life?<\/h1>\n<p>by Jan Ashby<\/p>\n<p>You may be wondering, &#8220;<em>How do you change your life<\/em>?&#8221;\u00a0 The very fact you are asking this question indicates you want a better life.\u00a0 <em>Yet you are wondering how to begin.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Books that Will Change Your Life<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Finding-Your-Own-North-Star\/dp\/0812932188\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=jalycorn-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;qid=1338408332&amp;camp=1789&amp;sr=8-1&amp;creative=9325\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"How Do You Change Your Life - Finding Your Own North Star\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51685AQ2FJL._AA75_.jpg\" alt=\"How Do You Change Your Life\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a> Well, the first thing is a wonderful book called <em>Finding Your Own North Star<\/em>.\u00a0 THis book is amazing and I HAVE read it; it helps you peel back the layers, and figure out if you are committing<\/p>\n<h3>self-sabotage<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That is, if you are somehow keeping yourself from true success, due to emotional pain. You can <strong>change you life<\/strong> for the better, and <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">gain success<\/span> online &#8211; but only once you have done the work via <strong>self-help tests<\/strong>, and made an effort to know yourself and your inner demons (gain perspective), so that you can <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">move ahead<\/span> on your true path (<em>North Star helps one uncover this<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>There are <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">reasons<\/span> why human beings fail to find the success they deserve.\u00a0 They may feel that they do not deserve it &#8211; so they derail success (<strong>self-sabotage<\/strong>) in some way.\u00a0 There are good examples of this in the book- for instance:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1860\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1860\" class=\"wp-image-1860 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/SUCCESS-SMALL-SIZE-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Success in business concept.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Simon likes his marketing job, but is experiencing <strong>a lack of success<\/strong>.\u00a0 Now, he is ready to quit.\u00a0 I ask him, &#8220;Imagine your most fabulous life &#8211; if money was no object, describe how your happiest week would go.&#8221;\u00a0 Simon says, &#8220;I would have a different car every day of the week, I&#8217;d go to my job, work, come home &amp; have dinner &amp; then go to sleep.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">I reply in astonishment, <em>Is that the best you can come up with?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">It turns out, <em>Simon was severely limiting his dreams because he had been deeply hurt<\/em>. His girlfriend had been killed in a traffic accident, and he was suppressing his feelings about it; he hadn&#8217;t shared with anyone just <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">how much<\/span> he had loved her, so in short the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">healing process never began<\/span> for him &#8211; <em>once he opened up to me and shared his feelings of loss and despair, his healing could start and Simon could begin anew<\/em> &#8211; his dreams of a new, and better future could take hold.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you see what happened here<\/strong> &#8211; Simon had been &#8220;stuck in the past&#8221; because he had never opened up &amp; shared his feelings with anyone.\u00a0 A<em>re you doing this?<\/em>\u00a0 Most adults have some pain or hurt from the past that they are repressing.\u00a0 But don&#8217;t despair &#8211; the <strong>self-help tests<\/strong> in <em>Finding Your Own North Star<\/em> are comprehensive, and will &#8220;light the way&#8221; toward a better understanding of your inner self &amp; why you do some of the self-destructive things you do.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is worth examining.\u00a0 Did you know you can <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">USE your pain<\/span> to propel yourself forward &amp; achieve great things?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Have a Breakthrough &amp; Then Lead Others <\/span><\/p>\n<p>And once you have had a breakthrough, you can then begin to help others<em>.<\/em> \u00a0 You can lead others, and be <strong>empathetic<\/strong> toward others.\u00a0 Show them that you understand, and know where they&#8217;re coming from; endeavor to help them.\u00a0 This is how you build your team.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And because you&#8217;ve put in the effort to understand yourself, you KNOW the process, and can use this experience to counsel people interested in having a home business<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1861\" src=\"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Home-Business-entrepreneur-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Home-Business-entrepreneur-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Home-Business-entrepreneur.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>One of the things that is so important for the <strong>home business entrepreneur<\/strong> is knowing <strong>SEO tactics<\/strong> (search engine optimization).\u00a0 Tackling this is quite an endeavor, and a challenge.<\/p>\n<p>To discover more about SEO,\u00a0 I recommend reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffbullas.com\/category\/seo\"><strong>Jeff Bullas<\/strong><\/a>&#8216; stuff.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As far as the question &#8220;<em>how do you change your life<\/em>&#8220;, there is not an easy fix.\u00a0 Yet it is doable; you must<strong> examine yourself<\/strong> &amp; your past choices.\u00a0 Examine which &#8220;fork in the road&#8221; you took on Life&#8217;s major occasions<em>.<\/em>\u00a0 See if <strong>self-sabotage<\/strong> was at play.\u00a0 This is what the book <em>Finding Your Own North Star\u00a0 <\/em>helps you to do.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And for<strong> Goal setting<\/strong> &gt;&gt;\u00a0 SEE\u00a0 Goal-buddy.com<\/p>\n<p>If you use the tool in conjunction with Finding Yr Own North Star,\u00a0 you&#8217;ll\u00a0 definitely go places !<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 162px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s5.tinypic.com\/2ltmusw_th.jpg\" alt=\"JAN ASHBY Home Business Entrepreneur\" width=\"152\" height=\"65\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">JAN ASHBY Home Business Entrepreneur<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Skype = jalynn9<\/strong> )<\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt;Further Reading:\u00a0 <a title=\"Leadership Qualities\" href=\"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/life-coach\/leadership-a-person-of-influence-navigates-for-others-how-and-why\/\">Leadership Qualities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a0<a title=\"Self Improvement: Self Wealth through Self Development\" href=\"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\"><strong> Self Improvement Info Just For U<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--:--><!--:zh--><\/p>\n<p><!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Reading &#8220;Finding Your Own North Star&#8221;, You can EXPLORE your past &#8211; and DISCOVER what hurts may have shaped you, and then make corrections.  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