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Start this month off by finding 20 minutes today to devote to focusing your energy and efforts. What do you really want to accomplish this month? List out four goals one per week) and then check your progress throughout the month. (Follow the calendar and it will remind you.)

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"Faith is the soul's food... one cannot live long without it or live well on just a little." Brook Noel

Take a moment today to connect with God or nature. Find and feel the simple beauty that surrounds you daily.

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"The kindest thing you can do for the people you care about is to become a happy, joyous person."

Brian Tracy

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We are half way through Week One of October. How are you doing on your goals that you set at the beginning of the month? The month is still young--if you aren't pleased with your progress... change your efforts today!

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In your busy day, carve out five minutes to send a hand-written note to a close friend. Words can touch a soul, brighten a life, and change the world.

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“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but having new eyes.”

 Marcel Proust

Today - try to seeing at least 5 things from a new perspective. Get inspired with this story click here

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Cross-Check: Take today to dot your "Is" and cross your "Ts." Back up your computer. Check the batteries in your smoke alarms. Perform a self-breast exam. Focus on advance preparation to avoid problems later.

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Take a moment this Sunday to make one phone call to someone who has played a vital role in your life. Call and thank them for their support and encouragement.

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"Sometimes we are limited more by attitude than by opportunities."

Anonymous

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The second Tuesday of each month has been designated as "Tidy Day." Find as many 10 minute increments as you can, set your timer, and work on those areas of the home (or paper piles) that have been causing you stress.

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We are half way through the month of October. How are you doing on your goals that you set at the beginning of the month? If you aren't pleased with your progress--don't wait for next month! Instead make an action plan today. YOU CAN DO IT!

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As you go about your day, remember that 90% of communication is non-verbal. What is your body language saying to those around you?

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Start every day with a Good Morning... click here to subscribe to this free service, written daily by Brook Noel.

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"If you keep doing what you have always been doing, you will keep getting what you have always been getting." Anonymous

In what are of life are you resisting change even though you know you need to take a step forward? 

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"In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us." ~ Flora Edward

The Holidays are just around the corner. Take a moment to plan ways to give to your community or to others. 

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Enjoy a take-a-risk-week. Use this Monday to think about something new you have wanted to try or wanted to do. Stop thinking-- and JUMP!

I have a T-shirt in my closet that says, "If you're not living on the edge -- then you're taking up too much space."

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Say this sentence to yourself 10 times today -

"I am enough."

Multiply its effectiveness by writing it 10 times as well.

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Gratitude Check: Make sure to maintain your daily gratitude list. Each night add the things for which you are most grateful.

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Today - give 10 smiles to those who need them. Smile brightly, give someone a compliment. Watch how your simple words and simple deeds can change someone's outlook. Remember that those who seem least likely to smile--need your smile the most.

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For those taking the Change Your Life Challenge, one of our members has been doing "Weekend Goals." Why not set your goals and partake this weekend? To learn more, click here

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Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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LET GO: Are you fighting too many battles in your life? Is there any responsibility or stress which you can release? Hold on to the most important purposes in your life--cherish your priorities. Let the rest go.

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How are those October goals coming along? This is our last week of the month--make it count with a "Goal Sprint!" Devote at least 30 minutes a day to reaching your goals! You don't have time to put your goals off any longer!

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"If you chase two rabbits, both will escape."

Anonymous

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Have you been implementing a 20 minute sanity saver each day? Click here to learn more

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"A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life."

Charles Darwin

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“Gratitude turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” Melody Beattie

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Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. Edwin Hubbel Chapin, American Clergyman (1814-1880)

What type of actions will you take today? How will you help others? 

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One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in. Wayne Gretzky

Stretch yourself today - take a shot, take a chance, try something new! 

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Take a moment to reflect today on how you did on your goals. Write a few pages in your journal about what you learned from life over the course of October.