Supersize Your Life

McDonald’s and 7-11 do it, why shouldn’t you? Life is filled with choices; why not choose to live life in a more satisfying way. Think big and big things will happen. Here are 5 tips to improve your life.

1.Say Yes to Life. Be not afraid of life. Saying yes allows wonderful blessings to come to you. Say yes to opportunity and success. Say yes to a life that you live by your standards. Say yes to making your own decisions and not seeking approval of others. Say yes to a fulfilling and rewarding career. Say yes to a relationship that energizes, supports and stimulates you. Say yes to a promising future. Say yes to living without guilt, resentment or regrets. Say yes to allowing more time on your self-improvement. Say yes to living an authentic life. Say yes to taking chances and freeing yourself from fear. Say yes to health, happiness and achievements.

2. Love Yourself and Others Unconditionally. "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude; it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. I Corinthians:13: 3, 5). Also check out Lesson 5 of my book, Creating the Million Dollar Leader, "Faith.”

3. Take Risks. There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Everything in life involves a risk. Are you allowing fear of rejection and failure to dictate your life? Fear inhibits success. Take chances and free yourself from limiting beliefs. Taking risks empowers you to take charge of your life. Be curious about life; experiment and try new things. Embrace the unknown and anticipate success. You will never know the outcome if you don’t take the risk.

4. Make the impossible-possible. “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” -Winston Churchill. Think it can’t happen; then it won’t. Learn from failures and take responsibility for your life. Listening to your inner critic can sabotage your dreams. Silence the critic by reaffirming all the things you are capable of doing. Dream big and be excited about your future.

5. Make Your Life Really Count. How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. - Annie Dillard. You were uniquely created to make a contribution to the world. It is your right and your obligation to make your mark in this world. Surround yourself with people who are supportive, positive and encouraging. Show appreciation and gratitude to those around you. Starting today, have a new perspective on life. Start a new chapter in your life.