Monthly Archives: June 2011

How Cat Food Helps You Know What You Want

I’ve got about ten cards in my pocket and one of them has CAT FOOD printed right across the middle. Here’s why… Cat food / Gerbil food, same principle. It’s on page 172. Just saying… Order Now: Amazon.com Order Now: … Continue reading →

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Reason 3: When We Think About It We Get Scared And Overwhelmed

The third major reason that we do not know what we want is our fear of what might happen if we did. Along with this comes the sheer overwhelm of making choices when there are so many things we could … Continue reading →

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Reason 2: We’ve Trained Ourselves To Look The Wrong Way

Imagine this. An eight year old boy is playing in the garden one day when he takes a fresh look at the garden wall. It might be fun to walk along the top. Imagine what I could see, It would … Continue reading →

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Bring A Pen To Know What You Want

  Yesterday, about 2pm, I sat down with a client who’d booked an initial advice session about starting her own business. She was articulate, well dressed, intelligent and had a great idea. About 5 mins into our chat she looked … Continue reading →

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Seths Blog: Which of the four are getting the way?

Seths Blog: Which of the four are getting the way?. As Seth points out, top of the list is “You don’t know what to do” a far wider problem than often credited. You know that your life would change, if … Continue reading →

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Reason 1: We Lack Practice

Why don’t we know what we want? Sometimes its simple. We just lack the practice, we have weak decision making muscles. If you’re an averagely nice person who never offends anyone, you probably just go with the flow. You generally … Continue reading →

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How Cut and Paste Can Help Your Writing

My favourite part of any authors website is when they talk about their tools and writing process, so I hope you’ll forgive the occasional post here about how I made the book. One day in 2010… So there I was, … Continue reading →

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