Here are some interesting questions you might want to try answering. One: If you could completely change places with any other person in the world, would you do it? And who would that person be? Two: If you could work at any job you could choose, would that work be different from the work you’re [...]

A Winning Attitude (An excerpt from the besting series How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, based on talks by Earl Nightingale) Our attitude will determine whether we tend to be lucky or not. People who expect to be lucky, who expect good things to happen to them more often than bad, actually [...]

How s the World Treating You? (An excerpt from the besting series How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, based on talks by Earl Nightingale) We live in a world of words. We have a word for everything, and some of these names and labels mean a great deal to us. Words such as [...]

One time when I was in New York City, my plane was canceled because of mechanical difficulties. More than a hundred of us, I suppose, were now left to scramble for another flight to our destinations, on a busy, crowded afternoon. I went back to the counter, and a woman told me there was another [...]

We Get What We Expect (An excerpt from the bestselling series How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, based on talks by Earl Nightingale) I ran across a quotation by Norman Cousins I thought you’d find interesting. He said, “The prime fallacy of pessimism is that no one knows enough to be a [...]

Advice for the Fearful (An excerpt from the besting series How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, based on talks by Earl Nightingale) Dr. Joyce Brothers has some good advice for the fearful. She points out that everyone is familiar with fear. Normal fear protects us and provides a warning signal indicating the [...]

(An excerpt from the bestseller How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, based on talks by Earl Nightingale) A Commitment to Laughter One of the enriching blessings of growing older all the time is that it has a way of improving one’s sense of humor – or at least it should. The person without [...]

There’s a story about a man hunting tigers in India, who was suddenly surprised by a huge Bengal tiger it was almost on top of him. The man raised his rifle and fired, but he overshot and missed. The tiger, frightened by the man and thrown off stride by the noise of the gun, leaped toward [...]

(An excerpt from the bestseller How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, based on talks by Earl Nightingale) The Profile of a Creative Person REACH FOR IDEAS The creative person realizes that his mind is an inexhaustible storehouse. It can provide anything he earnestly wants in life. But in order to draw from this [...]

(An excerpt from the bestselling series How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, based on talks by Earl Nightingale) I read a comment in Forbes magazine by Henry George. He said, The fundamental principle of human action… is that men seek to gratify their desires with the least exertion.” And there s the rub. [...]