Mr. Achievement – Stanley F. Bronstein – Personal Development BlogPersonal Development Blog of the Founder of the Achievement IQ Movement and Creator of the Laws of Positioning

Discipline Brings Rewards

Repeated Short Term Discipline Brings Long Term Rewards
Some Definitions First
Short Term – Of or pertaining to a short term, esp. one year or less.
Discipline – Activity, exercise, or a regimen that develops or improves a skill; training.  Behavior in accord with rules of conduct; behavior and order maintained by training and control.
Long Term – Covering [...]

You Can Teach An Old Dog New Tricks

It’s never too late to learn how to do something new, IF you’re willing to let go of the old.
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE
I was reminded of that just today when I had a long time friend of more than 40 years who said he was considering going back to school so that he might be [...]

Haiku For The Day

I’ve gotten the urge to write some poetry, so here goes my attempt at some Haiku based upon Achievement IQ oriented themes.
A bridge is burned . . .
A lesson is learned . . .
Cross them both but once.
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Ask for help in the beginning . . .
Ask for help in the end . . .
Need less [...]

Silence Is Indeed Golden (Here’s Why)

Listen to this podcast to hear why I love to exercise in a quiet environment.
Silence is indeed golden.

 

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50th Birthday – The Events – PART 2

This is a podcast containing dated, Saturday, June 20, 2009 that contains my thoughts about my birthday experiences at Canyon Ranch, specifically my thoughts about the Spirit Lodge experience from this past Thursday night.
It took me a little time to sort everything out and put it into words.  You can hear that I”m a little [...]

 

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50th Birthday – The Events – PART 1

Well, here it is, my 50th birthday.
KEEPING ON SCHEDULE
As I’ve been saying I was going to do for about 3 months, I woke up at 4:00 AM and got ready for my LONG pool walk.  Normally, the pool doesn’t open at the Canyon Ranch Spa until 6:00 AM.  Because I’m so “focused” on my goal, [...]

Milestones & Trying New Things

This is proving to be an interesting week for me.
In 2 days, I will be turning 50 years old.  As I’m telling people, the first 25% of my life is about to be over (yes, I do want to live for 200 years – provided I’m healthy and the the world is okay).
In that regard, [...]

Affiliate Program

As a result of installing and fully testing brand new software on my website to handle book sales, I am beginning a new Affiliate Sales program, effectively immediately and continuing through July 31, 2009.
DETAILS OF THE PROGRAM
If you contact me through my Contact Form Link, I will assign you your very own Promo Code for [...]

Is The United States Income Tax Constitutional?

In the hopes of learning something new today, I’m going to discuss the Sixteenth (16th) Amendment to the United States Constitution.
WHAT DOES THE 16th AMENDMENT DO?
Many people may not know this, but as originally written, the United States government could NOT impose an income tax on the people, because it was prohibited under the original [...]

China Was Once The World’s Greatest Naval Power, But . . .

This is the second  post in a new category titled:  Learn Something New Everyday
I am embarking on a mission to learn at least one new thing everyday for the next year.  It is my goal to share that journey with you, so here goes.  Here is what I learned about today.
CHINA WAS ONCE THE WORLD’S [...]

No Self and No Mind

This is a first post in a new category titled:  Learn Something New
I am embarking on a mission to learn at least one new thing everyday for the next year.  It is my goal to share that journey with you, so here goes.  Here is what I learned about today.
THE CONCEPT OF MUGA-MUSHIN
MUGA is a [...]