How The Why Gives The What

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 28, 2009 .

A Big Enough Why Solves Everything
I saw the most amazing thing the other day and it shows the importance of questions. I will get to the story in a minute but first a little more about the idea.
Of course everyone runs into problems. Actually, to start mentioning self talk and keep that word problems there [...]

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Be Honest And Do What You Want

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 25, 2009 .

What are you willing to do to get the things you want out of life? Your answer should be that you will do whatever it takes to get the things you want in life. Before I go much further, in today’s society the correct thing to put here is that you would be willing to [...]

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Adjusting Your Actions To Face Death

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 24, 2009 .

Nobody likes to face death. Actually, nobody even wants to talk about it including me. There have been many a night where I was drifting off into sleep when I suddenly realized with a gut wrenching realization that no matter what I could possibly try, my existence on this planet will eventually be over.
Fertilizer.

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Dealing With Fear For Fun And Excitement

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 23, 2009 .

Weird title I know but in one sentence I just gave you the secret to meet three of lifes emotional needs. Three of the six that every human carries and uses to motivate their actions every day.
Now that requires a little more explanation wouldn’t you say? Here we go. Let’s put a caviet on this [...]

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Do You Feel Special?

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 18, 2009 .

I’ve talked before about how certainty and excitement are two opposing forces that are battling back and forth inside us. Both want to be satisfied and sometimes they are in opposition which leads us to an inner conflict most of the time and worst case scenario it keeps us from attaining our goals.

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Your Boring And Unsuccessful Life

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 16, 2009 .

Every day you can learn something new and today was one of those days for me. I realized how much of our daily life is about trying to find security, stability and dependability. The funny thing is that once we find it, we run off looking for something to throw a monkey wrench in our [...]

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Dealing with your fears and expectations of success

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 15, 2009 .

If you look at the things you want out of life and look really hard at the things you have not accomplished, you’ll see fear.
You should take this journey daily. A combination of facing your fears and being brutally honest with yourself about what you are feeling and the programs you are running through your [...]

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Patterns Can Hold Back A Happy Life

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 13, 2009 .

Why is it that kids learn so fast? Better yet. Why is it so hard to teach an old dog new tricks? The reason is patterns.
When we are young everything is new and we don’t have associations of how to do things. We have not created default patterns we go to in order to deal [...]

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Face Your Demons And Hug Your Angels

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 12, 2009 .

Everyone wants to feel good and happy. If they say they don’t then it is probably because they do not know how to get happy and have given up on trying.
Almost everything we do in life is to get away from pain and move towards more pleasure. The thing is that sometimes we don’t even [...]

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Funny Cats lol

Posted by Raymond Burton | September 6, 2009 .

Here’s almost 8 minutes of funny cats doing crazy things. I think the the kung fu cat at 1:40 is my favorite. What’s yours? Enjoy!

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