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The Fourteen Precepts of Interbeing – Thich Nhat Hanh

Posted in Power Lists and Formulas |  Email This Post | by James Rick

The following fourteen ‘precepts’ are views expressed by the author and Buddhist Monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Thich Nhat Hanh was born in Vietnam in 1926, and he left home as a teenager to become a Zen monk. In Vietnam, he founded the School of Youth for Social Service, Van Hanh Buddhist University, and the Tiep [...]

Powerful Paper Planning Method – A Tool for Living Your Full Potential

Posted in Power Lists and Formulas · Self Improvement |  Email This Post | by James Rick

I just got off the phone with Nancy Christie – we did an interview about Full Potential.com on her morning show. The call went well – we discussed key ideas and a practical way for people to start immediately applying Full Potential in their life.
For those of you that don’t have ‘enough time’ for all [...]

4 Steps to Slowing the Mind Down

Posted in Full Potential Project · Power Lists and Formulas · Spiritual Guidance |  Email This Post | by James Rick

Take time to withdraw from the world, let the mind slow down and observe with clarity what’s important. Do not be fooled by the senses that offer the illusion of ‘aliveness’ where there is only noise. Behind all senses, behind all thought – there you are.
STEPS TO SLOWING THE MIND DOWN
1) Do a focused [...]

8 Step Problem Solving Method

Posted in Power Lists and Formulas · Self Improvement |  Email This Post | by James Rick

If you find yourself dealing with a problem or challenge use this 8 Step Problem Solving Method to clarify your thinking in a systematic approach.
1. Gather data
2. Diagnose data
3. Select and prioritize your objectives
4. Create and analyze alternatives
5. Select one of them (make a decision)
6. Plan the action steps to carry out that decision
7. Implement [...]

8 Characteristics of Principle-Centered Leaders

Posted in Power Lists and Formulas · Self Improvement |  Email This Post | by James Rick

Some leaders are followed out of fear or dependency. But what traits make a leader someone people admire and believe in? Top 8 Characteristics of Principle-Centered Leaders (Ch 1, Principle-Centered Leadership by Stephen Covey)
1. They are Continually Learning
2. They are Service Oriented
3. They Radiate Positive Energy
4. They Believe in Other People
5. They Lead Balanced Lives
6. [...]