Ali Luke

For today’s interview we have with us one of the most popular writers in the blogosphere. Writing about subjects closely connected with personal growth, blogging and internet marketing, as well as being one of the best writing coaches on the net nowadays. It’s Ali Luke, another leading figure in the blogging world.

She is also a published writer of fiction which only concurs with the fact that the range in which she can write is rather broad. You can find her book Lycopolis on Amazon. She also became a part of the “for dummies” series, when Wiley publishing offered her to write a book about publishing e-books.

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thanksgiving to last longer

We decide to give ourselves treats and somewhat of a tap on the shoulder way too seldom. Not every once in a while but on certain and specific occasions. We cheat with healthy diet and eating habits every holiday season, we buy ourselves something nice when there is a set occasion.

And with such routine and way of conducting our lives, we, over time, adopt a similar mindset and pattern which is to be applied almost everywhere.

Take Thanksgiving for example.

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emotions and actions into sync

We are far too often under the impression that all we are, all we evolve into is due to our actions, what we present towards the outside. But no matter how much we try to fetishize the rational, intellectual part of our nature we, being creatures of emotional nature as well, have to admit the emotional, interior aspect of every action that we take.

The ideal then would be to achieve the best we can in terms of balance between these two sides. Balance in terms of being aware of the emotion and its origin and forming our response appropriately. If there isn’t emotion behind everything we do then we can say, with almost being certain, that we are not actually living and experien

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never settle for less

Never settle for less than your dream. Now I know I’m not your average old wise man, or guru of any sort whatsoever, but I’ve had my share of missed opportunities, and no matter how few they were I believe that even one is one too many.

No matter whether we are talking about a job opportunity, a guy or a gal, or even one of those ideas that have been hanging in the back of your head for so long now and waiting for an actual realization. We settle for less, we decide to make compromises, and we lose them. All of the above. For sure.

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Judging Based On Past Experiences

If you followed this site for a while you are probably familiarized with my love for the loser-turned-winner narrative. In short, I’m a firm believer that people can change and achieve results despite past experiences. The potential for change is unlimited if you think of it that way.

The thing we never seem to understand is that there is way more then the unilateral picture we all have of ourselves. We judge based on past experience, but not in its entirety.

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