The average person starts their day with their smart phone, thus they are reacting. I saw a team start their day recently with bells and a cheer. it re-centered everyone. It was exciting to see someone that excited about their day. Start with gratitude and enthusiasm. If you want different results then start your day differently. 

Some people believe life owes them. As if they're entitled. Maturity means you realize no one owes you anything. You go from complaining to gratitude, selfishness to selflessness, expectation to serving, and then life begins granting you things. You are a much more pleasant person. It's a mindset shift. 

You will get what you want if you want it bad enough. We've all gone through trials and tribulations, but the people who make it to the other side are the people who really want it. I am so proud of Sheri McIntyre, author of Compassionate Snob. She had a brain aneurysm. But she made it through. She is an overcomer. We've had many people who have a dream and don't give up. Need help on your book? Go to https://www.karyoberbrunner.com/book

I meet people all the time who are new to the process of earning money in their business. One important lesson to learn is that there is a fine line between enthusiasm and desperation. You do need to be enthusiastic. But don't be desperate. When you're desperate, you lose attractiveness and appeal. The best way to do this is to unattach yourself from the outcome. For more on this, get your free book at https://www.dayjobtodreamjob.com

Have you ever missed greatness in someone when you first meet them? It's very common. We use labels and we forget that each person has greatness within them. I've been reading this book recently, Awakening: The Dreamer's Quest. 5 Gates That Determine Your Ultimate Purpose by Phillip B. Johnson. When I first met him, I didn't see the greatness within him. But I was wrong. His book is fantastic. Everyone has a brilliant story. We just need to take the time to get to know them and found out what it is.

Vacation is a mindset. It doesn't matter if you go to beautiful places, life still won't be peaceful for you unless you have the right mindset. Likewise, the geography and the activity doesn't matter. You can still take a vacation in mind if you have the right mindset. To learn how to author your own Opus, go to https://www.deeperpathbook.com and get your free book and seminar.

I love it when people ask if you can make money from a fiction book. "Harry Potterland" is a perfect example. All you need to do is realize that everything is made up in some way. That's why I wrote Elixir Project — to demonstrate how you can take a book and create multiple streams of income. In fact, the screenplay has just been finished. We have example after example of how people have created multiple streams of income from a fiction book.

I'm at Tomorrowland at Disney. It's interesting to go through some of these rides and see what people thought tomorrow would be like. Most of the time, people are wrong. Many entrepreneurs are trying to be so smart and predict the future. No one knows what the future is going to be like. Stop planning and take action. Create your own future. Share what your action step is today.

You are either a plus or a minus. We are all made up of energy. Your body language and everything about you is either positive or negative. Positive people give a gift to others. Which one do you want to be — plus or minus. For more on this go to https://www.yoursecretname.com and get your free assessment, book and webinar.

Before you do a big, intense session of something like a launch, conference or book, I do an intense break time. I don't believe in balance. Instead go into seasons.