Wednesday, August 09, 2006

[health and spirit] dr. phil shapes up

Dr. Phil is controversial and I don't plan to get into Shape Up and the other issues. As a psychologist, he's been criticised for his 'in your face' style and yet ... and yet ... for all that, the paraphrase below of his first five lifelaws makes a person at least stop and think. Don't judge the man - judge what he says:

Lifelaw 1
- Life rewards action.

People don’t care about our intentions. They care about what we actually do. Good intentions, without action, take us nowhere. The difference between winners and losers is that winners do things losers don't want to do. People who win take meaningful, planned action; they don't just think about it. To have what we want, we have to do what it takes.

Lifelaw 2 - We create our own situation.

If we consider that we are no longer children, then we, ourselves, must ... read more here.

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