The Awaken Academy

A nation’s greatest assets are its men and women of vision. They did not close their mind when they closed their books, upon completing their formal education. They had reached a new frontier beyond which they could not explore, without the aid of their imagination. Imagination is the creative part of your personality. Most people [...]

How many times in a single day do you suppose you say , “I have to”. Count them … five will get you ten you say or hear I have to at least a hundred times between the time you get up in the morning and you lay down at night. I have to get [...]

Have you ever wondered why so many honest people work hard and achieve so little, while others never seem to work hard and get everything they want? They seem to have that magic touch – everything they touch turns to gold. People who fail have a tendency to continue to fail, while those who succeed [...]

In Mark Victor Hansen’s book Dare To Win he suggests that you: Earn as much as you can, save as much as you can, invest as much as you can, give as much as you can.” You can have all that you want financially, and more. All it takes to achieve this is the proper [...]

If you happen to be looking for a new position or possibly being interviewed for a better position where you are presently employed, don’t make the common error of quibbling over your starting salary. This foolish error has lost many people the big opportunity of a lifetime. If the position you seek is one that [...]

Today I want you to imagine that a couple has arrived here from another planet. It is your responsibility to explain the rules of life to these hypothetical aliens. Like you, they are facing a new year. Would you tell them to let the news broadcasters, newspaper columnists and the economists determine what kind of [...]

True success is definitely not easy to come by, although it should be. If we all received the proper programming as infants, success would be something natural. But it is not. In fact, success is anything but natural. If success is something you are seeking, you must be prepared to pay the price. The following [...]

Recently I was studying a research project, which revealed some rather interesting information. Apparently a study was conducted a number of years ago which took three years to complete. Those involved in the research studied 10,000 people in 25 states to determine why some people with talent are successful while others with an equal amount [...]

There is a word in our vocabulary that has to be the most abused and misunderstood word in the English language. This word is used to describe what most people want and spend their lives looking for. It is available to everyone with very little effort and costs nothing. Neither your age nor station in [...]

Ideas and babies have a lot in common when they are new born; they require a lot of nourishment to survive. A new idea, regardless of its size, may not be able to withstand a beating when you fist give it birth. The next time you set out to do something that is completely out [...]