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7 Powerful Characteristics of Discipline
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend Discipline is not something you have or don’t have; nor is it something you’re born with. It is a decision you make to do something and see it through to completion, or a decision to do some things consistently or not to do some things. By consistently deciding over and over to choose the appropriate action and see it through, you become disciplined and respond with discipline subconsciously. Regardless how well you plan and set goals if you do not discipline yourself to carry through, it…
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5 Rules of Good Communication
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend For every discipline there are rules to be followed in order to reach maximum effectiveness. This is especially true for communicating your ideas to others. I’ve been a public speaker for more than 40 years and I know from experience how important it is to abide by good rules in addressing a crowd or one on one. There are many rules that apply but for the sake of space I’ll just list 5 that I consider to be very important: Consider the reference points…
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Five Great things that make Life worthwhile
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs- Email this article to a friend I started taking an interest in personal development over 40 years ago and I have been involved in teaching it for more than 30 years. After a lifetime of being involved in personal development, there is no doubt in my mind what really makes life worthwhile. I’ve decided on these five things: A faith that goes beyond my own little scope of things Meaningful Relationships Freedom to do the things I want to do Work that I enjoy and feel is a contribution to…