Napoleon Hill never dreamed an interview with Andrew Carnegie, industrialist and steel magnate, would change his life. Nor could he predict that his book, Think and Grow Rich (1937), would change the lives of so many people who yearned for success. Carnegie encouraged...
Successful athletes experience victory long before they receive a medal or trophy for their accomplishments. In 1984, Mary Lou Retton vaulted into U.S. Olympic history and became the first gymnast from the United States to win the all-around gold medal. A reporter...
When you wake up on Monday morning, work responsibilities wait for you. There are phone calls to return. Email to answer. It is particularly difficult to radiate positive optimism and enthusiasm if you feel depressed. On those days, it can be hard enough to get out of...
“If your life was a book and you were the author,” Amy Purdy asks, “how would you want your story to go?” Before Amy danced her way into the hearts of America on Dancing With the Stars or won a bronze medal in snowboarding at the Sochi Paralympic Games, she...
The art of New Year’s resolutioning is not for the faint of heart. Cavett Robert said, “Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.” Benjamin Franklin added, “How few there are who have courage...