Blog entries tagged ego

The Need for Approval | Ego | Your Self-Worth is a Settled Matter

Jason McClain — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0100

[Originally written in August 2008]

Many people have read this piece and encouraged me to post it publicly. So, by popular demand... It is an email I posted to a client near the end of their completion of the Personal Evolution Program, and in it I address a need for approval, ego development, the purpose and motivation for personal evolution...and the distinction between self-worth and value, and more... Your self-worth is a settled matter if you will accept it as such. Enjoy.

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Your Success Equation | Thoughts Action Will | Part 2 ::: Action

Jason McClain — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:51:56 +0100

Part 1 can be found HERE. Part 3 Can be found HERE.

Part II ::: Action

We covered the first variable in your equation for success ::: thoughts. And the third ::: Will.

In this post we will cover the 2nd variable in your equation for success ::: Action.

Deliberate. Consistent. Action.

Many talk about the need to take “massive action”. While this is useful, I disagree. AND I Read More...

An Amazing Woman and a Great Cause | An Open Letter to Your Generosity

Jason McClain — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:16:43 +0100

Given the generosity of this Community and your desire to good in the world, some of you may be wondering which cause you should contribute to this Holiday Season.

Yet, we are left with a conundrum :::

With large organizations, regardless of their stated principles, there is always a challenge
dealing with overhead, administrative costs, and general efficiency of your donations.

Sadly, this makes many of us hesitant to give. And rightly so.

WhiRead More...

Your Success Equation | Thoughts Action Will | Part 3 ::: Will

Jason McClain — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 04:05:23 +0100

Part 1 is here. Part 2 is forthcoming.

The final variable in your personal equation for success is Will. The Will To Carry It Through.

Even if your thoughts are aligned, your actions directed appropriately, and all other factors are in alignment and in support of your desired outcomes, if you lack the will to carry it through you will fail. AND you will fail in the worst way—as a result of your lack of will; something entirely under your control and an aspecRead More...

Your Success Equation | Thoughts Action Will | Part 1 ::: Thoughts

Jason McClain — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 04:52:03 +0100

Thoughts + Action + Will = Your Dream/Vision Becoming a Reality

There is much discussion about what it takes to be successful—and what it takes to be an entrepreneur. What it takes to succeed at owning your own business. Or stated differently, what it takes to “manifest” your vision in the world.

And while many people try to emulate personalities, rather than systems—which is a sure-fire way to fail—and there are certainly tangible, unRead More...

Precision Practitioners | What Distinguishes a True Master

Jason McClain — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:27:27 +0100

Often people ask me what separates a “Practitioner” from a “Master Practitioner”. Or what separates a “good” practitioner, from a “great” practitioner from an “extraordinary” practitioner. It is a good question, and one deserving of answers.

From a technical standpoint as well as a practical standpoint, there are several criteria that filter these levels, and the piece of paper upon which their certification is printRead More...