There is really nothing...

More rewarding than creating your own success.

Some look towards others to help them out and to help get them started.

But the stories that have some of the most rewarding tales of
achievement are the ones that have started from scratch.

Months ago, I spoke to someone looking to raise some dough, so he could
start his business, yet after talking for a while, he realized that he
could start the business himself...he did it, and he's making great
progress.

And the thing he's really stoked about is not only that he did it
himself...but he also doesn't have to pay anyone back.

Yours in "You can do it" - Coach

This sounds like You!

I will take control of my life...

Not by storm, but with gentle, yet firm nudging.

I will be paving my own road to match my Vision.

I am the favorite to win the game that I create.

I know others will help, but I will rely on myself.

I am powerful beyond measure - that's just how it is.

Yours in "You" - Coach

If you can change...

"I am afraid that it may not work out" with...

"There are people and things already in place that will help me".

And " I'm too old or I have never done that before" with...

"Today starts a new day and I can do, whatever I set out to do".

Your world will never be the same.

Yours in "Trust" - Coach

Do we rely more on hope...

Than our own expectations?

Occasionally, we do, but it's not the best made plan.

Hope is bound to include outside help to step up, before we do.

It's our own expectations that gets our wheels turning by our own power, driving towards what we expect.

So next time your find yourself relying a bit too much on hope, set your expectations and let the trip unfold.

Yours in "Expectations" - Coach

Life is about...

Continuing to learn new things.

And it's all up to us, what we want to learn.

Ah, the choices and the possibilities - and it doesn't have to be
learning about things that only help us out, it's about learning about
others as well.

And there is no age, research shows us, that we stop the learning
process and our brains stop developing new neural pathways - that's
what's so special about it!

So what new things are you going to "learn" today, tomorrow and this year?

Yours in "All the Possibilities" - Coach

Agape?

You betcha - there's more than one kind of Love.

Agape; Unselfish love, brotherly love, mouth wide open, as in wonder,
surprise or eagerness.

Sure does smack of the love found within the Culture at Zappos.

Agape can help with anything you're involved with, and it sure helps to "Make the World a Better Place".

Yours in "Agape" - Coach

The one thing we can give...

And still keep, is our word.

Pretty Cool, eh?

People "buy" relationships, and the one investment that is most highly
prized is trust.

Coming through on our word, and always being able to back our
commitments is not only something people can depend on, it can help be
a safe haven for many, in this world of uncertainty.

So, in keeping our word, we give what we keep - and help others along
the way.

Yours in "Word" - Coach

Pitching In...

Remember when you were young and needed a little assistance and someone
helped you out and pitched in?

It was a pretty good feeling not only for you but for the other person
as well.

We can still do the same thing when we are grown up.

Just a little assistance, guidance or pitching in will still do
wonders for all parties involved while also helping to form new bonds
and relationships.

So pitch in when you are needed and you will create a win - win
situation.

Yours in Pitching In - Coach