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Vital Tips in Finding Your Passion
- by Tim Caron

Hey Guy’s & Gal’s, in our last article on “Finding your Passion Part 6” we spoke about the many top guru’s like Bill Jensen, Janet Quinn, Ph.D.,Charlotte D. Kasl and Nancy Anderson who found their passion’s and built very successful businesses.

Many of us can take a lifetime trying to find out what our passion truly is. Let’s discuss this a little further. Read the rest of this entry »

Popular Gurus Talking About Finding Your Passion
- by Timothy Caron

Hey Guy’s and Gal’s, sorry for the delay in posting our next article in the series. Please forgive me, I’ve been a little behind the ball this week. So, the last time in “Part 5” of our series on “Finding Your Passion” we spoke about the things that matter most to you at your job or in your online business.

This week I’m gonna shift gears a little bit and talk about what other top guru’s in the industry say about “Finding Your Passion” so let’s get started.

There are so many leadership speakers, psychologists, spiritual guides, authors, writers and specialists that will guide and help you in finding your passion. It’s a lifelong journey they say and each person consciously or unconsciously is in constant struggle to this journey. Here are some of the popular gurus in the country which you can contact to attend discussions and self-improvement workshops:

1. Bill Jensen is an information architect and internationally renowned speaker with thirty years of experience in consulting. Aside from “What Is Your Life’s Work” he had also authored three other books: The Simplicity: The New Competitive Advantage, The Simplicity Survival Handbook, and Work 2.0. His book “What Is Your Life’s Work” is a reminder of how short and precious our lives are and thus we need to recover our wisdom and work that brings us happiness and fulfillment. The book detailed some cherished exchanges between mothers and daughters, fathers and sons, and caring teammates and friends all sharing their thoughts and experiences at work and life in general. His first book “Simplicity: The New Competitive Advantage has been printed in over 15 languages and was among Amazon’s Best List Leadership/Management book in the year 2000. He is base in Morristown, NJ.

2. Janet Quinn, Ph.D. is a registered nurse and distinguished researcher of Therapeutic Touch. Her book “I Am a Woman Finding My Voice: Celebrating the Extraordinary Blessings of Being a Woman is her first published book. It is a book of affirmations especially made for women which invites readers to reflect and find their passion in life. It draws readers to find inner space of solitude to become completely aware of one’s essential being.

3. Charlotte D. Kasl is a feminist, social justice activist and psychologist. Among her published books are “Finding Joy,” “Many Roads One Journ,” “Women, Sex, Addiction.” “Finding Joy” is a spiritual guidebook that shows readers to live a more balanced and richer life. Her another book that talks about finding your passion is “Many Roads One Journ,” another guidebook with 12-step program that offers help to readers to draw on the steps underlying wisdom based on personal beliefs and strengths. Charlotte believes of living life one day at a time. She says,” the only sure path is to live consciously, moment to moment, as you let go of the outcome.”

4. Nancy Anderson is a career consultant living in California. She is renowned for her book “Work with Passion: How to Do What You Love for a Living published in year 2004. In 1976, she begun as career consultant and shared firm with two fiends. After five successful years in the business, she decided to put uo her own consulting business at which she also started working on the book “Work with Passion” based on her own and clients’ experiences.

5. Chris Widener is a well known author and speaker. He has been in the business of public speaking and leadership training for twenty years. He founded the “Made for Success” a leading personal development companies. He has authored nine books including “The Angel Inside,” a New York Times Bestseller about a young man in search of life’s meaning and purpose. Unexpectedly, in his last tour in Europe, he met an old man who had led him to the discovery on the art and life of Michaelangelo. The artist and the artwork helped him to realize the hidden potential that exists in him. If you are in the process of finding your passion, this book is a great inspiration that will make you feel you are not alone in this quest.

I’d love to hear your thoughts about “Finding Your Passion or Finding Your Niche.” Simply post your comments below or send me a tweet at @TimothyCaron

Until next time have a wonderful day.
Tim

Ways to Help You in Finding Your Passion
- by Timothy Caron

Hey Guy’s and Gal’s, the other day we talked about “being the driving force” in everything that you do, online or off. In today’s article we’ll talk about taking one step at a time and making a choice to expand your horizons.

It may be easy to say that you are ready to make certain steps in finding your passion. But once you have set your mind to do these, you will soon realize that nothing is really simple and easy when it comes to this. There are so many things to think about and issues to be settled before it finally becomes clear what you really want to achieve.

Take One Step at a Time

To make sure that you will get to your goal no matter how long it takes, you should take the necessary steps to get there. The first thing that you have to fully understand is where you are going to. You have to define that goal. What do you really want to achieve? At this point, you must answer truthfully. You cannot aim to be a gold medalist in swimming when you don’t even know how to swim.

To help you in setting your goals, it will be best if you fully understand your strengths and weaknesses. You should comprehend all your limitations. You must not be too hard on yourself by wanting something that you don’t have the capacity to attain.

After you have defined your goals, it will be easier to plan how you are going to get there. But before you get serious with that, you have to analyze your current situation. Are you happy with where you are at? Because if you are, maybe you should rethink why would you still want to go on a different path?

On the other hand, if you feel like you are stuck on your current job and the circumstances where you are at, then you no longer have to think about what you should do. This is a very good sign that you have to move on. You have to get out of your current situation before it gets too late. Sometimes, people become too comfortable being in the zone where they are not required to excel. That should not be the case. This only means that you are no longer allowing yourself to grow. And when that happens, you may lose track of the goals that you have set to achieve.

When you have reached the point that you have forgotten about what you really want to attain, you must check on your old self. Go back to the point when you were still not where you are right now. Who are you back then? What did you dream of becoming and achieving at that point in your life? What were the things that made you happy and made you feel inspired? After realizing what you have missed, you must then think about what went wrong and what happened which caused for you to take a different route, farther than where you really would want to be.

Expand Your Horizon

No matter how young or how old you are, you still have chances to correct your mistakes. You still can take action in finding your passion. You can always go back to the point when you have chosen to turn right when you were supposed to turn left. Go back at that point in your life. And this time, make sure that you will take the direction to the left with a more positive attitude that this is really where you want to be.

I’d love to hear your comments.
What are you doing in your business right now that will allow you to take a simple “One step at a time approach and working outside the box to expand your horizons.

Until next time, have a wonderful day.
Tim

Finding Your Passion and Earning in the Process
-by Timothy Caron

Do you know that you can actually earn from the results of your hard work in finding your passion? And that is not the only goal that you will likely get in the process. If you feel like you are stuck in your current job, you have to rethink your life and where you are taking it.

You are the driver of your own vehicle and you decide where you will go. But you are only human so you must be open for mistakes and other challenges that life may bring along your journey. Read the rest of this entry »

How to Find Your Passion

Following your passion brings personal power and awakens yourself to the beauty of the world. It leads you to the heart of spiritual journey as it changes your thoughts, perceptions, and feelings. Finding your passion does not promise an easy life rather a rich life open to hopes and possibility.   Read the rest of this entry »