October 2007
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Posted by Willie on 25 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Self Development, Book Reviews, Achieving Goals, Habits
What you eat and when you eat influences just how tired or invigorated you feel at the start and end of the day. So to keep your energy high, follow these simple tips in eating:
1) Eat breakfast with a balance of protein and carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are basic energy fuels, but too much, ironically, can make energy drop. Your digestive system is working overtime to break down too much carbohydrates, thus causing sluggishness. Why do you think too much bread or pasta makes you sleepy? Protein, though, is not the case. Protein in moderate amounts boost energy. So eat just the right amount of protein and carbohydrates. One serving of protein and one serving of carbohydrates is enough.
2) Eat a low-fat lunch with servings of protein and carbohydrates. This applies the same principle of breakfast. A good mix of protein and carbohydrates will keep you energized.
3) Eat healthy small meals and snacks throughout the day. Doing this gives you a steady supply of fuel to maintain your energy.
4) Drink at least eight glasses of water. Remember this, even as you are feeling stressed and beating a deadline. Your tiredness or fatigue may just be a result of dehydration.
5) Eat a small meal in the evening. As your digestive system is starting to rest during this period, do not overwhelm it with too much food. Again, taxing your digestive system will make you feel tired as well.
6) Cut down on sugar and caffeine. This may give you a temporary energy high, but in the long run they can cause fatigue and bring you down to energy levels lower than before you had your sugar or caffeine fix.
7) Minimize alcohol consumption. Cells are dehydrated and the nervous system is suppressed by alcohol. This causes problems in concentration and even fatigue.
To learn more about How to Fuel Up Your Body with Unrelenting Super Energy read the Building Energy Amidst Stress and Anxiety report.
Posted by Willie on 25 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Self Development, Book Reviews, Achieving Goals, Career Builder
Is there anything you desire that you feel you cannot have? Is what you want always far from your reach? Anything you want is yours for the taking if you can just tap into the power of your mind. With imagination and belief, you can turn your thoughts into reality. Below are some tips to help you turn your thoughts into reality.
Desire it. Passion is a strong bridge between you and what you want. Ask yourself – how much do you really want this thing you are thinking of? Is it something you can do without, or something you are really passionate about? Passion is power.
Be specific. Be very clear about what you want. What you get is only as clear as what you want. If you want a house, see it very clearly on your mind – the architectural design of the interior and exterior, the garden, and more. Set a deadline. When do you want to have that house?
Visualize. This is arguably the most powerful tool of the mind. Be the director and leading actor in your own movie. Walk through your dream house, see the sights, smell the scents, feel the feeling of being there. The subconscious brain does not differentiate between a real experience and an imagined experience. So, once you vividly imagine a scene, you are close to letting it manifest into reality. Visualize daily.
Believe. Fear and doubt stand in the way between you and your dream. Should you feel any doubts, believe that the universe will give it to you. The universe is overflowing in blessings and abundance if only you ask and believe! What you believe, the universe gives. If you believe that you will get it, the universe will give it to you. If you believe you won’t, then the universe won’t give it to you.
Take inspired action. From your daily visualizations, you may suddenly get a spark of an idea of how to get the house. Or you might meet a person who knows where you can buy your dream house. At these moments, don’t hesitate. Act!
Follow these steps and you will prove that you can indeed turn your thoughts into reality!
To learn more about mind power methods read the Discover and Unleash Your Power report.