Book description
“Steve Chandler’s words of wisdom and motivational techniques have guided me as a public servant and helped me to achieve my goals. If you want to grow as a person and make a difference in the world, put this book on your reading list right now!”
—U.S. Congressman Jim Kolbe
“Steve Chandler lights you up with the glow of his internal neon...one of the funniest men I’ve ever known...what he proposes is so rock solid and reassuring...”
—Lisa Schnebly, The Arizona Republic
“If you take the best of Wayne Dyer and add it to the best of Anthony Robbins, what you would have would only be half as good as Steve Chandler.”
—King Features columnist Dal Dauten
“100 Ways to Motivate Yourself is wonderful, inspirational, honest, and courageous. It speaks from every page. It is definitely a book I will recommend to my clients and friends.”
—Devers Branden, coauthor of What Love Asks of Us
In this first-ever paperback edition of his long-time best-seller, motivational speaker Steve Chandler helps you create an action plan for living your vision in business and in life. It features 100 proven methods to positively change the way you think and act—methods based on feedback from the hundreds of thousands of corporate and public seminar attendees Chandler speaks to each year.
100 Ways to Motivate Yourself will help you break through the negative barriers and banish the pessimistic thoughts that are preventing you from fulfilling your lifelong goals and dreams. Whether you’re self-employed, a manager, or a high-level executive, it’s still easy to get stuck in the daily routines of life, fantasizing about what could have been. Steve Chandler helps you turn that way of thinking around and make what could have been into what can and will be.
If you’re ready to finally make a change and reach your goals, Steve Chandler challenges you to turn your defeatist attitude into energetic, optimistic, enthusiastic accomplishments.
Steve Chandler is the author of Reinventing Yourself (Career Press) and the critically acclaimed 17 Lies that Are Holding You Back and The Truth Will Set You Free. He is a celebrated public speaker and corporate trainer who delivers relationship and motivational workshops throughout the United States and Canada
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- Preface: Cyber Motivation
- Introduction: You have no personality
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100 ways
- 1. Get on your deathbed
- 2. Stay hungry
- 3. Tell yourself a true lie
- 4. Keep your eyes on the prize
- 5. Learn to sweat in peace
- 6. Simplify your life
- 7. Look for the lost gold
- 8. Push all your own buttons
- 9. Build a track record
- 10. Welcome the unexpected
- 11. Find your master key
- 12. Put your library on wheels
- 13. Definitely plan your work
- 14. Bounce your thoughts
- 15. Light your lazy dynamite
- 16. Choose the happy few
- 17. Learn to play a role
- 18. Don’t just do something...sit there
- 19. Use your brain chemicals
- 20. Leave high school forever
- 21. Learn to lose your cool
- 22. Kill your television
- 23. Break out of your soul cage
- 24. Run your own plays
- 25. Find your inner Einstein
- 26. Run toward your fear
- 27. Create the way you relate
- 28. Try interactive listening
- 29. Embrace your willpower
- 30. Perform your little rituals
- 31. Find a place to come from
- 32. Be your own disciple
- 33. Turn into a word processor
- 34. Program your biocomputer
- 35. Open your present
- 36. Be a good detective
- 37. Make a relation-shift
- 38. Learn to come from behind
- 39. Come to your own rescue
- 40. Find your soul purpose
- 41. Get up on the right side
- 42. Let your whole brain play
- 43. Get your stars out
- 44. Just make everything up
- 45. Put on your game face
- 46. Discover active relaxation
- 47. Make today a masterpiece
- 48. Enjoy all your problems
- 49. Remind your mind
- 50. Get down and get small
- 51. Advertise to yourself
- 52. Think outside the box
- 53. Keep thinking, keep thinking
- 54. Put on a good debate
- 55. Make trouble work for you
- 56. Storm your own brain
- 57. Keep changing your voice
- 58. Embrace the new frontier
- 59. Upgrade your old habits
- 60. Paint your masterpiece today
- 61. Swim laps underwater
- 62. Bring on a good coach
- 63. Try to sell your home
- 64. Get your soul to talk
- 65. Promise the moon
- 66. Make somebody’s day
- 67. Play the circle game
- 68. Get up a game
- 69. Turn your mother down
- 70. Face the sun
- 71. Travel deep inside
- 72. Go to war
- 73. Use the 5% solution
- 74. Do something badly
- 75. Learn visioneering
- 76. Lighten things up
- 77. Serve and grow rich
- 78. Make a list of your life
- 79. Set a specific power goal
- 80. Change yourself first
- 81. Pin your life down
- 82. Take no for a question
- 83. Take the road to somewhere
- 84. Go on a news fast
- 85. Replace worry with action
- 86. Run with the thinkers
- 87. Put more enjoyment in
- 88. Keep walking
- 89. Read more mysteries
- 90. Think your way up
- 91. Exploit your weakness
- 92. Try becoming the problem
- 93. Enlarge your objective
- 94. Give yourself flying lessons
- 95. Hold your vision accountable
- 96. Build your power base
- 97. Connect truth to beauty
- 98. Read yourself a story
- 99. Laugh for no reason
- 100. Walk with love and death
- Afterword: Teach yourself the power of negative thinking
- About the Author
Product information
- Title: 100 Ways to Motivate Yourself
- Author(s):
- Release date: September 2004
- Publisher(s): Career Press
- ISBN: 9781564147752
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