Growth Begins at the End of your Comfort Zone

GROWTH BEGINS AT THE END OF THE COMFORT ZONE! Growth Stops When You Lose the Tension Between Where You Are and Where You Could Be​ “Only a mediocre person is always at his best”​ ​ Life is a Series of Stretches. God’s Gift to us: Potential. Our Gift to God: Developing it.​ ​ This is done by getting out of our comfort zone. By continually stretching & growing ourselves– not only physically but also mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.​ ​ LIFE BEGINS AT THE END OF OUR COMFORT ZONE.​ ​ So let's do an exercise. Take a piece of paper and write:​ ​What growth have you experienced i...
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ENVIRONMENT FOR GROWTH IN YOUR BUSINESS OR NON PROFIT

Every business and Non-Profit knows the COVID-19 crisis has been a force for change, actually more of an interruption. ​ Now how much of this change is temporary and how much long term? Many businesses are already transforming business practices to main stabilization.​ ​ Now can there be a stable environment? Time will tell, but we need to be prepared for what is coming, and from my perspective Environment for growth in your business is one of the topmost. ​ ​ So many organizations that did not have the environment that cultivated growth are seeing that there is diminished loyalty, thos...
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The Richest Man in Babylon – Book Study 4 of 4

THE CAMEL TRADER OF BABYLON Where the determination is, the way can be found! The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one’s mind works – also the more sensitive one becomes to the odor of food. Ill fortune pursues every man who thinks more of borrowing than of repaying. “If a man has in himself the soul of a slave will he not become one not matter what his birth, even as water seeks its level? If a man has within him the soul of a free man, will he not become respected and honored in his own in spite of his misfortune? “THY DEBTS ARE THY ENEMIES” Most people look at the...
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The Richest Man in Babylon – Book Study Part 3

MEET THE GODDESS OF GOOD LUCK The desire to be lucky is universal. The love of taking a chance with small amount of sliver in hope of winning much gold. But when a man plays the game, the situation is reversed, for the chances of profit are always against him and always in favor of the game keeper. The game is so arranged that it will always favor the keeper. “Good luck waits to come to the man who accepts Opportunity” The first start to building an estate is as good luck can come to any man. With all men, that first step, which changes from men who earn from their own lab...
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The Richest Man in Babylon – Book Study 2 of 4

SEVEN CURES FOR A LEAN PURSE The riches of Babylon were the results of the wisdom of its people. They first had to learn how to become wealthy. First must each of you start wisely to build a fortune of his own. Then you will be competent, and only then to teach these truths to others. FIRST CURE – Start thy purse to fattening SECOND CURE – Control thy expenditures THIRD CURE – Make thy gold multiply FOURTH CURE – Guard thy treasures from loss FIFTH CURE – Make thy dwelling a profitable investment. SIXTH CURE – Insure a future income SEVENTH CURE– Increa...
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The Richest Man in Babylon – Book Study 1 of 4

I am studying this book written originally in 1920’s about the Laws of Money. These laws are still true in the pursuit to acquire and keep money. I have personally benefited from the lessons of this book as years ago when one of my businesses failed I applied these laws to get out of debt and make a fresh start. This book I recommend to everyone who wants Financial freedom and wants to lead a good life. I am reading this again after years and so much more is there to grasp. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason BASIS Money is the medium by which earthly success is measured ...
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