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MESSAGE #510 MOMENTUM…

When you have momentum, it is easy to perform well. When you are in “the zone,” it is easy to perform well. Anyone can perform well when things are going right, but it’s the great ones that succeed even when things aren’t going so well. How do they do this? Easily. They just push through.“If […]

MESSAGE #509 ARE YOU ON AUTOPILOT?

What is the first thing you do in the morning?What is the last thing you do at night?I would bet a large amount of money that it is almost always the same thing. We are habit-forming creatures. Most of what we do is automatic – unconscious.When we are just going through the motions, we take […]

MESSAGE #508 TIPS FROM A NEW ZEALAND GREAT…

MotivationFear is negative-desire is positiveYour mind is your brain-it is better than a computerAttitude is a frame of mindSimulation-put yourself into a situation when you last did itVisualize-dream and know you can do itBelieve-confidence breeds success/winningSelf-esteem-know your own worth/ability/valueGoals, aims, targets-be better than the opposition; beat opponentsYou must want to do it-power of positive thinkingControl-convert […]

MESSAGE #507 GET BACK UP!

Last night I went to see an illusionist perform on the Diamond Princess. He was pretty good, but towards the beginning of his show, he messed up one of his tricks and the whole crowd noticed. He was clearly embarrassed and was not his usual self for the rest of the show.What is the message […]

MESSAGE #506 BE DIFFERENT…

Most of the people in the world are like Pringles.You know, the potato chip that comes in a can? They are all the same.We, as humans, all do the same thing. We are mindless. If you do what everyone else does, you will get what everyone else gets. Just because your father is a doctor […]

MESSAGE #502 STAY IN THE PRESENT…

Many people go through life looking through the rear view mirror. They are always looking in the past. The key to reaching peak performance is staying in the present. Instead of thinking about past failures, think about how your actions today will help you improve your performance, relieve stress and make you happier.You can think […]