Wisdom from Margaret Thatcher | 12 Inspiring Quotes
In my opinion Margaret Thatcher is a pretty amazing woman. Political viewpoints aside, no one can take away how much she has achieved in her life as the first EVER, female British Prime Minister. In addition, she was the longest ever serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century and affectionately known as the IRON [...]
5 Introvert Habits for Success | Susan Cain Interview
Susan Cain is an ex-wall street lawyer who is quietly leading the ‘introvert revolution’ with her book: ‘Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking’. It’s not an overstatement to say that Susan is probably the worlds leading expert on the topic of introverts right now. And I was lucky enough [...]
10 Tips to Get Up Early | Simple Life Strategy
“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise” – Ben Franklin What do most successful people have in common? Among other things, they have a tendency to get up early and there’s a whole host of reasons why they do this. Speaking from experience, I have recently moved into [...]
Most people experience anger in some shape or form from time to time. For some, it’s an explosive outburst and for others it’s more of an inward compression of negativity. However you personally express anger, be aware that it is doing you some harm and you would be better off without it. Today I’m going [...]
Do you know what makes you happy? Stop and think about it for a moment. What truly makes you happy? Successful living isn’t just about achieving things, it’s about maintaining a consistent level of happiness – after-all everyone wants to be happy right? People think that happiness is something that just happens to them, but [...]
Ralph Waldo Emerson was a poet, writer and philosopher of the 19th century. His quotes have lasted the test of time and to this day he continues to inspire people all over the world with his enlightening words of wisdom. He was a champion of individualism – an outlook that emphasizes the moral worth of [...]
Have you ever wondered what sets successful entrepreneurs like Richard Branson apart from others? What do they do differently to guarantee success? When I co-founded a start up boutique advertising agency I learned a few things about what it really means to be an entrepreneur and I’d like to share these with you today. I’ve [...]
Have you ever found yourself torn between a sea of options, unable to make a decision? It’s frustrating right? As you swing from one option to another, riddled with uncertainty, the battle between options consumes every thought, every moment. Your mind is filled with confusing thoughts like ‘what if’, and ‘I just don’t know’. In [...]
I’ve noticed a fair few patterns when it comes to successful people. And most of them are not what you would expect – in-fact more often than not they are the total opposite. Let me give you an example. I always used to think that you had to be an extrovert to be really successful [...]
The Steven Speilberg movie Jaws is widely renowned as a classic masterpiece – but did you know just how close it came to failure? It really is a fascinating story and I’ll share it with you today because the way Speilberg dealt with every twist and turn during the production of this movie, is quite [...]
Have you ever wondered how some people seem to achieve the impossible? You know those people who always seem to have luck on their side. The ones where success comes so easily – without them even trying? Well I’ve got news for you – those people don’t exist. While successful people may appear to be [...]
As we enter 2013 what goals do you have planned for this year? Have you taken a few moments to think about how you want your life to be? For many, goal setting feels like just another task to add to the list – which is why in my opinion, a lot of us don’t [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR readers! I hope as you’re reading this post you are looking forward to 2013 with anticipation, excitement and wonder at what might lie ahead. I certainly am. This year over 35,000 people have visited Simple Life Strategies and I’m super grateful to each and every one of you who has spent a [...]
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