27th August, 2011 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Envy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: “Envy (also called invidiousness) is best defined as an emotion that “occurs when a person lacks another’s perceived superior quality, achievement, or possession and either desires it or wishes that the other lacked it. Envy can also derive from a sense of low self-esteem that results from an upward social comparison threatening » Read More
2nd August, 2011 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
With the recent US government budget debacle, I am reminded that, now more than ever before, we must protect ourselves. The government and even the health care industry are not moving in a direction that will be able to provide more services and protect us from some of the nastiest germs in our society. So » Read More
18th May, 2011 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Most people can not achieve their major dreams without a plan. Yet, most people do not take the time to create a workable plan to reach their goals. You might make a list of what you need to accomplish in your daily schedule but a real 10 year planning session seems to be so overwhelming » Read More
9th April, 2010 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Some people are masters at filling time. In their own way, they may be Zen Masters of boredom. My “Type A” personality makes it very difficult to sit still in any situations but it is especially difficult in a low energy, reduced stimulation lull. For example, you are at work, on the clock, and you » Read More
11th January, 2010 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
As I write this article, it is the first month of the new year. For many people, the change of the calendar reminds them to check their long range goals, re-assess their strategies, and begin to move forward, taking the steps necessary to accomplish their bigger goals. The most successful people do this exercise constantly » Read More
2nd October, 2009 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
It is important to stay in the “present” so physical and emotional responses do not cause symptoms of distress to arise, however, planning for successful attainment of your goals is necessary for long term success. This all can sound like “double-talk” but it really makes good sense. First, physical and emotional symptoms can develop for people » Read More
24th February, 2009 - Posted by L. John Mason - 1 Comment
Part I: Do you have a goal to your financial success? Do you have a plan for reaching this goal? If you are like most people, you desire financial security and higher levels of financial success. The dream of financial freedom and a demonstration of business acumen are quite common as a precursor to reaching your » Read More
