We tend to look at the next generation as lazy and unfocused, but Patricia Martin has a different take on the situation. She is calling the up and coming young people the Renaissance Generation.

Donald at LifeOptimizer takes a serious look at failure and how to keep it from derailing your success.

Our beliefs about life effect our quality of life. Mistaken beliefs will definitely have a negative impact. If we are committed to personal development, we must constantly challenge our underlying beliefs for accuracy and usefulness.

Along the same lines, you should also not believe everything you read. It is easy to get caught up in the mindset that some “guru” or authority knows the “truth”, but in reality, we have to check these ideas, before they become beliefs.

I just started reading the Think Simple blog, and they had an excellent article this week that reminds us of the all important skill of listening.

That does it for this week. Have a great weekend, and be sure to check back next week.

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