Your AttitudeYour attitude is your disposition or frame of mind.  It's how you see the world.  In order to create the reality of your dreams, you must believe your dreams are possible.  How are you going to approach your life?  Will you allow yourself to honestly assess your reality?  Will you believe you can impact your life?  Will you require yourself to make the improvements required to develop the life of your dreams?  Set those standards now.

Your CommunityNothing will sabotage your efforts to live a quality life more conclusively than surrounding yourself with people who don't support your standards.  The most difficult course you'll navigate as you make life improvements will be terminating relationships with people who aren't equipped to grow with you, and reassuring those who are.

Your relationships have the capacity to tear you down or lift you up.  Surrounding yourself with people who share similar standards is an incredibly powerful way to create a lifestyle that pulls you toward your highest potential.  Surrounding yourself with people who don't support your standards will almost surely degenerate the quality of your life.

Take a moment to consider the key people in your life.  Do they conduct themselves in ways you respect?  Do they support you and celebrate your successes?  These are the people you should treasure and invest in. 

If they don't, you may want to reconsider sharing your life with them. 

What standard will you hold for the people in your life?

Your standards act as the framework for your life.  Increase your standards, improve your life!

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This material is excerpted from "Life Fitness - Nine Steps to a Balanced

Life", written by Kimberly Fulcher.  Copyright 2003.  All rights

reserved.

About The Author

Kimberly Fulcher is a professional coach, author and speaker, with twelve years of experience in human development. Her professional experience includes the co-founding and $ 38 million dollar sale of SkillsVillage.com, and her leadership of a leading Silicon Valley consulting firm, where she grew revenues from $3M to $25M in four short years. Kimberly sits on the board of directors for The Silicon Valley Coach Federation, and actively supports non-profit organizations that benefit underprivileged women and primary education initiatives. Kimberly offers group and individual coaching programs, speaks throughout The United States, and will publish her first book “Life Fitness – Nine Steps to a Balanced Life” in 2004.


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