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

I was driving home tonight listening to some great music in the car and it hit me. IT HIT ME HARD ! WHAT WAS IT THAT HIT ME? What hit me was the realization that I feel fantastic.  I’m 50 years old and my health is excellent.  In fact, I’ve never felt better in my [...]

Sometimes (but not always) the best way to deal with a conflict is to simply walk away from it. I HAD A STRANGE DREAM LAST NIGHT I was sitting in an audience, inside an auditorium during the dream.  There were various public speakers.  Everyone in the audience knew each other, as we were all part [...]

In case you’ve been wondering why I haven’t been blogging quite as regularly over the past couple of months, it’s because I’ve been conducting research for my upcoming fourth book. Well, I’m happy to say the research “gathering” portion of the book writing process has been completed. I’m ready.  My materials are organized. NOW IT’S [...]

This is a podcast from Stanley Bronstein, posted on July 14, 2009 on the subject of Changing Your Life. Recommended Additional Reading Laws Of Positioning #1 – Position Yourself To Be Alive Laws Of Positioning #44 – Position Yourself To Be Great

The following is a podcast I made during today’s 2 1/2 hour walk outside in the Arizona heat. Some of my best thinking comes at those times.  My imagination opens up and I see visions of where my best opportunities may lie. SOME RECOMMENDED READING Laws Of Positioning #52 – Position Yourself To Be Imaginative [...]

Nothing Can Be Perfect, For That Would Be An Insult To The Universe. From The Novel – Paul Of Dune, By Brian Herbert Perfect – Excellent or complete beyond practical or theoretical improvement.  Entirely without any flaws, defects, or shortcomings. When I started looking through the definitions of the word “perfect”, I discovered something interesting.  [...]

Everybody wants business, but few are willing to do what it takes when it actually walks in the door. Case In Point The air conditioner in my wife’s car went out this afternoon, about 2:00 PM on July 3, 2009 (the day before the July 4th US holiday). We took my wife’s car to our [...]

We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us. Friedrich Nietzsche Why We Need To Listen The above quote suggests that as humans, people have a tendency to shut out anything they do not like.  Unfortunately I have found this to [...]

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. [...]

Law of Positioning #3 states that we must Position Ourselves to be Appreciative With that in mind, I’ve decided to try something new in my daily routine.  I want to start taking 10 minutes at the beginning of each day and sit back and think of some of the things I should appreciate in my [...]