By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL # 26 – Build the Life You Want. Take Care of Your Own Stuff First. Paradox of Life.

Thought #1 – Build the Life You Want. You have the power to control your life. Set aside time to think about ways you can build a life full of joy, strength, and peace. Thought #2 – Take Care of Your Own Stuff First. Before you attempt to help someone else, make sure all your “ducks

By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL # 25 – Growth Gap. Personal Growth is a Process. Develop a Plan to Control Your Thoughts.

Thought #1 – Growth Gap. The difference between your current level of personal development and your growth potential is your growth gap. The most important step in closing the gap is to identify which beliefs and habits caused it. Thought #2 – Personal Growth is a Process. Growth is a slow process. You don’t usually

By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL # 24 – Self-Doubt. Words Matter. Conquer Your Fears.

Thought #1 – Self-Doubt. Your limiting beliefs can lead to self-doubt. Holding on to self-doubt can decrease your chances of success. Trade in self-doubt for self-awareness and self-confidence and your success will soar. Thought #2 – Words Matter. The things you tell yourself and others matter. They can encourage or discourage. They can motivate you

By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL # 23 – The Road to Success. Control Your Thoughts. Self-Acceptance.

Thought #1 – The Road to Success. There is no such thing as overnight success. It’s only through the compounding effect of the small steps you take every day that success can be achieved. So, do the work and it will pay off in the end. Thought #2 – Control Your Thoughts Control your thoughts

By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL # 22 – Fixed Mindset versus Growth Mindset. How to Achieve Significance. How to Predict Your Future.

Thought #1 – Fixed Mindset versus Growth Mindset. Fixed Mindset = Blaming others for your lack of success. Growth Mindset = The only person responsible for my success or lack of success is me. Fixed Mindset = I was born this way, so I can’t help it. Growth Mindset = No matter what “cards” I

By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL # 9 – Sacrifice. Consider your Success. Hopefulness.

Thought #1 – Sacrifice. According to John C. Maxwell in his book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You, “the heart of good leadership is sacrifice”. He gives a poignant example of the sacrifices Martin Luther King, Jr. made. King was stoned, stabbed, physically attacked, and his home was bombed.

By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL #6 – Relax. Acknowledge Your Failure. Refocus.

Thought #1 – Relax. When was the last time you took a vacation to relax and recoup? If it has been a while, why not take some time to decrease the stress and anxiety that often comes along with constantly being on the go.  Thought #2 – Acknowledge Your Failure. When you experience failure, you

By - Dr. Charlene Bolton

NL #4 – It Will Work Out. Don’t Give Up. Dream Big.

  Thought #1 – It Will Work Out Things will always work out. You’ll see. Thought #1–Don’t Give Up Giving up is the easy way out. And nothing worthwhile comes easy. Thought #1–Dream Big Do you wonder where you would be in life if you dreamed a little bigger? What would that look like? Would