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What Entrepreneurs Need to Learn from Will Smith. Will’s movies have earned over $5.7 Billion in global box office and in 2007 Newsweek called him the most powerful actor in Hollywood. It’s safe to say to say he know something about making a dent in the universe. It didn’t happen by accident. After Will got his started acting, he made the choice to become the biggest movie star in the world. The first thing he did was watch the 10 top-grossing movies of all time and looked for patterns among them. The universe is not a thing that’s going to push us around… We are going to bend the universe and command – and demand – that the universe become what we want it to be.– Will Smith It strikes me that this exactly the ability required by entrepreneurs.

So how does he do it? Will Explains How to “Bend the Universe” If you like this video, you can subscribe to IncomeDiary’s YouTube channel and be the first to watch future videos. 5 Steps to Bending the Universe Step 1: Believe Step 2: Make a Choice Step 3: Change the Way You Think Step 4: Work Hard. Strategies for Cultivating a Mindset of Financial Independence. Excellent article!

There is truly a balance to strike between saving for tomorrow and spending today. While my husband and I do not plan to be financially independent by our 40's, we do have a long game that we're planning for. We have a lot of adventures we're saving for and working towards and many others (I'm sure) that are not yet discussed but will come up in the future.

We are also lucky that we both have great employers and great jobs. I would encourage any of your readers to be mobile and flexible in the workplace, and if they have to work until they are 60 before achieving financial independence, at the very least, find a job that they enjoy. Sometimes this means moving to another city and transplanting your family. Flagged Yes, so much of this stuff is about balance! Jim Rohn Quotes. 21 Habits of Happy People. Contributed by Cindy Holbrook “Happiness is a habit – cultivate it.” ~ Elbert Hubbar Happiness is one aspiration all people share. No one wants to be sad and depressed. We’ve all seen people who are always happy – even amidst agonizing life trials. I’m not saying happy people don’t feel grief, sorrow or sadness; they just don’t let it overtake their life. 1. Be thankful that you woke up alive each morning. 2.

Surround yourself with happy, positive people who share your values and goals. 3. Accept others for who they are as well as where they are in life. 4. Keep up to date with the latest news regarding your career and hobbies. 5. Don’t wallow in self-pity. 6. Some statistics show that 80% of people dislike their jobs! 7. Take the time to see the beauty around you. 8. Don’t take yourself – or life to seriously. 9. Holding a grudge will hurt no one but you. 10.

Develop an attitude of gratitude. 11. Always make sure your loved ones know you love them even in times of conflict. 12. 13. 14. My Verizon Mobile. Business Tips for Successful Startups. My Integral Life Practice. My Integral Life Practice has become a way of being, a non-negotiable part of the frame of my day. It supports me to be the best I can be every day and in so doing supports my very development and maturity as a human living in the world on my eternal journey towards personal mastery.

For years I described this type of practice as “book ending” your day. Just as book ends are a structure to keep a pile of books from falling over, having a ritual way to start and finish each day keeps our day in flow allowing more clarity. And it keeps me from falling over. By incorporating an integral frame into this practice it ensures that you are covering at the least; the Mind, Body, Spirit and the Shadow element, and therefore giving yourself the very best possible frame to build a healthy whole of life.

My Integral Life Practice has taken years to develop to a place that I feel it supports me. I have tried many different combination's and methods. I liken it to the four wheels on a car.