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Journals - Major Programs
#721
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Realizing that we are naturally wired to grow and evolve has been a game-changer in how I approach life. Most of the things we chase—money, status, comfort—can feel rewarding temporarily, but they rarely provide lasting fulfillment. True satisfaction comes from evolving as a person and contributing, even in the smallest way, to the evolution of the world around us. Focusing on growth and contribution shifts the lens from fleeting pleasures to meaningful progress.

Pain, though uncomfortable, is part of this natural process. While we instinctively avoid it, pain has a purpose built by nature. It acts as an alert system, signaling that something needs our attention—whether it’s a physical injury, an emotional imbalance, or a misalignment in our life. Rather than seeing pain as an enemy, we can view it as guidance, a teacher nudging us toward what needs to change, be learned, or be integrated.

In this way, pain is not a random burden—it’s a compass. It helps us navigate life more consciously, directing our focus toward growth, adaptation, and meaningful contribution. Recognizing this transforms discomfort from something to be avoided into something to be understood, listened to, and even appreciated for its role in our personal evolution.

#722
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

We don’t see things as they truly are—we see them through the lens of who we are. Our perceptions are shaped by our experiences, beliefs, emotions, and biases. Every person interprets the world not as an objective reality, but as a reflection filtered through their own mind. This means that how we judge people, events, or circumstances often tells us more about ourselves than it does about the external world.

Recognizing this insight is powerful. It encourages self-reflection, helping us identify the ways our assumptions, fears, and past experiences influence our interpretations. At the same time, it fosters empathy and openness. When we understand that others are also interpreting life through their own lenses, we become less reactive, less judgmental, and more willing to consider perspectives different from our own.

Ultimately, this awareness allows us to see the world with greater clarity—not by assuming we are unbiased, but by understanding the filters we carry. By examining our own inner landscape, we gain a deeper understanding of both ourselves and the people around us, and we approach life with more curiosity, compassion, and insight.

#723
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

We often spend our lives chasing things we believe will complete us—status, relationships, achievements, or possessions—yet nothing outside of God’s will can truly satisfy the deep longings He placed within our hearts. Our hearts were designed by the Creator, and only the One who made them can fully fulfill them. The satisfaction we seek is not found in worldly pursuits but in a relationship with Him.

This is why delays, redirections, and even closed doors are not punishments. They are acts of divine guidance, steering us away from paths that may seem appealing but ultimately fall short of what is best for us. God’s timing and direction are perfect, and learning to trust Him allows us to embrace these pauses and changes with patience rather than frustration.

When our desires align with His Word, our thoughts, choices, and actions naturally begin to align with His purpose. Before pursuing any dream or ambition, it’s wise to pause and ask: “Is this from God? Is He at the center of it?” Seeking His guidance ensures that our pursuits reflect His will rather than our own fleeting desires.

A heart fully surrendered to God is a heart at peace. It experiences joy that transcends circumstances and satisfaction that cannot be shaken by the world. True fulfillment comes not from what we chase, but from resting in the One who created us, trusted us with a purpose, and longs to fill us with His presence.

#724
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Kindness is not merely an action—it’s a lens through which we view the world. It begins with perception, a choice to see others with empathy, compassion, and understanding, rather than judgment or indifference. When kindness becomes a way of seeing, it shapes not only what we do, but how we interpret the intentions, struggles, and worth of those around us.

Acts of kindness are meaningful, but they are most powerful when they arise naturally from this mindset. Seeing the world with kindness allows us to respond thoughtfully rather than react impulsively. It transforms interactions, turning ordinary moments into opportunities to uplift, encourage, and heal.

In essence, kindness as a perspective changes everything: it colors our thoughts, guides our decisions, and shapes our relationships. It’s not just something we do; it’s who we become—the way we engage with life itself, noticing needs, recognizing humanity, and choosing to respond with care.

#725
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Focus your energy on building what cannot be taken from you—qualities that no external force, circumstance, or person can diminish. Your mindset, character, personality, integrity, and the essence of who you are are yours alone, and they form the foundation of lasting success, influence, and fulfillment.

Skills, possessions, titles, and recognition can be lost or stolen, but the inner work you do—shaping your thoughts, refining your values, cultivating resilience, and nurturing your authenticity—remains untouchable. Investing in yourself this way creates an unshakable core that guides your decisions, strengthens your relationships, and sustains you through challenges.

By prioritizing growth of your inner life over external validation, you develop a form of wealth and power that is entirely secure. The world can take material things, but it cannot take a disciplined mind, a strong character, or a self-aware, transparent, and authentic spirit. These are the assets that define you, endure through trials, and shape a life of true impact.

#726
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

At some point, the symbols of success—luxury cars, designer clothes, flashy gadgets—stop holding the same allure, and the lifestyle behind them starts to matter more. You begin to realize that possessions mean little if they demand your time, energy, and freedom in return. The comfort they provide is fleeting compared to the power of autonomy.

There’s a profound satisfaction in having freedom on a random weekday: no meetings you didn’t choose, no clock dictating your mood, no rush to be somewhere that drains you. That kind of freedom hits deeper than any trophy, title, or social validation ever could. Money can buy convenience, comfort, or status, but it can never reclaim the hours you’ve surrendered.

True wealth isn’t measured by what you own—it’s measured by the control you have over your life. When your time is truly yours, everything else becomes optional: the work you do, the places you go, and the way you spend your energy. Freedom of time is the ultimate currency, and everything else is secondary. Possessions are fleeting; control over your days is enduring, and it’s the foundation for a life lived on your own terms.

#727
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Your beliefs aren’t just fleeting feelings—they’re powerful forces that shape your reality. The thoughts you hold about yourself influence your actions, your decisions, and ultimately the outcomes you experience. When you doubt yourself, you shrink your possibilities. When you truly back yourself, you send a signal—to yourself and the world—that you are ready to act, to take risks, and to claim what’s possible.

The world responds to courage. Opportunities, people, and circumstances often shift to match the energy and conviction you bring. Confidence and bravery don’t guarantee a smooth path, but they attract momentum, open doors, and create leverage that hesitation never can.

Stop letting self-doubt dictate your choices. Start trusting your instincts, committing to your vision, and taking bold action. The universe aligns with those who act with conviction; bravery changes how life unfolds. Your belief in yourself is not passive—it is an active, creative force that transforms potential into reality.

#728
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

The world suffers not only because of the cruelty of bad people, but also because of the silence of good people. It’s easy to point at those who do harm and place all the blame on them. But real damage occurs when good people witness injustice, hear lies, see abuse, and choose to remain silent. Silence becomes a shield for wrongdoing, allowing cruelty to take root and spread unchecked.

Many stay silent out of fear—fear of judgment, rejection, or retaliation. Others remain quiet because speaking up is inconvenient, uncomfortable, or simply easier than getting involved. Yet history repeatedly shows this truth: nothing meaningful changes when good people look the other way.

You don’t need fame, power, or a loud voice to make a difference. Courage can be as simple as asking the hard questions, defending someone who isn’t present, refusing to laugh at cruelty, or saying plainly, “This isn’t right.” Small acts of bravery ripple far beyond what we see.

Evil doesn’t triumph because it is strong; it wins when goodness hesitates. Speak up when you can. Stand firm when it matters. Choose integrity over comfort, courage over convenience. Because when good people break their silence, that’s when the world begins to heal.

#729
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Money isn’t the goal—impact is. Wealth, when pursued with the right mindset and strategy, becomes a tool, not a trophy. It’s a means to create influence, serve others, and make a difference in ways that truly matter.

When you build income the right way—through value, effort, and integrity—it gives you freedom. Freedom to give without expectation, help without seeking recognition, and support others whenever the opportunity arises. Real wealth isn’t measured by numbers in a bank account; it’s measured by the lives you touch, the problems you solve, and the legacy you leave behind.

Money earned wisely amplifies your ability to act on your values. It allows you to respond to needs with generosity, to invest in causes that matter, and to empower others quietly and effectively. In this way, money becomes a servant of impact rather than its master. True success is measured not by what you keep, but by the positive change you make possible for others.

#730
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Turning practice into passion, one workbook at a time.

I have a cart-on-wheel library for everyone but for now it’s mostly for the kids.

Reading is far more than memorizing words on a page—it’s about connecting with ideas, emotions, and the spark of creativity hidden in every sentence. Each book offers a doorway into new perspectives, new experiences, and new ways of thinking, inviting the reader to explore beyond the familiar.

For children, discovering the meaning behind the words is transformative. It awakens joy, fuels curiosity, and ignites imagination in ways that stay with them long after the book is closed. They begin to see possibilities, ask questions, and dream bigger, developing a lifelong love for learning and exploration.

The true gift of reading lies in this alchemy—turning letters and sentences into entire worlds. It’s the power to transport minds, expand horizons, and nurture empathy. Reading doesn’t just teach facts; it teaches wonder, insight, and the ability to see the extraordinary in the ordinary. In every page lies a chance to grow, to imagine, and to discover the magic of thinking beyond yourself.

#731
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Instead of meditation…

Microdosing mindfulness—practicing small, intentional moments of awareness throughout the day—can have surprisingly significant health benefits. You don’t need to spend hours meditating; even brief pauses to focus on your breath, notice your surroundings, or check in with your body can shift your stress response and improve overall well-being.

These tiny moments of mindfulness help regulate the nervous system, lowering cortisol levels and reducing anxiety. They improve focus, emotional regulation, and resilience, making it easier to navigate challenges without becoming overwhelmed. Over time, consistent micro-practices strengthen neural pathways that support clarity, calmness, and emotional balance.

Beyond mental health, microdosing mindfulness positively affects physical health too. It can lower blood pressure, improve sleep quality, reduce inflammation, and even boost immune function. In essence, these small, intentional acts of awareness compound over time, creating a ripple effect of health benefits that are both profound and sustainable.

Mindfulness doesn’t have to be grand or time-consuming—the smallest doses, practiced consistently, can transform your mind, body, and life.

#732
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

The moment I truly understood systems, processes, KPIs, and the underlying operational structure of a business, everything stopped feeling fragile. Before that, success always seemed precarious, dependent on luck or my constant intervention. Systems create stability—they protect revenue, streamline operations, and reduce chaos—but that alone isn’t enough to unlock exponential growth.

The real transformation came when I learned how to hire the right people, lead them effectively, train them well, and develop their potential. A system, no matter how well-designed, is limited if it’s operated by the wrong people. But when a system is in the hands of capable, motivated, and skilled individuals, it multiplies results far beyond what the system could achieve alone.

People are the true leverage. They multiply revenue, amplify impact, and expand freedom—not just for the business, but for the leader as well. Skilled, empowered teams allow ideas and processes to scale in ways that no single person ever could. Systems protect what you’ve built, but people create exponential growth.

In short: skill sets build revenue, systems protect revenue, and people multiply revenue. Mastering all three is the difference between a fragile business and one that thrives sustainably, creates lasting impact, and grants real freedom.

#733
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

The real secret to building lasting wealth isn’t about how much money you make—it’s about how effectively you let your money work for you. Every dollar you earn has the potential to generate more dollars, but that requires patience, discipline, and the power of compounding. The earlier you start, the more time your earnings have to recruit additional earnings, turning even modest contributions into substantial wealth over the long run.

Wealth creation is not a sprint where quick wins matter most; it’s a marathon measured in decades. Consistency matters far more than speed, and the small, steady actions you take over time multiply in ways that short-term effort can’t match. By staying committed to investing—whether in stocks, real estate, businesses, or other assets—you allow time to do the heavy lifting, turning disciplined habits into exponential growth.

The key is perspective: think long-term, embrace patience, and resist the temptation to chase immediate gratification. Wealth isn’t built overnight—it’s grown, nurtured, and multiplied quietly over years. Start early, remain consistent, and let time transform disciplined actions into financial freedom.

#734
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Life becomes far simpler—and far more peaceful—when you learn to accept people for who they truly are, rather than who you wish they could be. Too often, we set expectations based on our own desires, ideals, or standards, and then feel frustrated or disappointed when others don’t meet them. This is like expecting cherries to grow on an apple tree: no matter how much you hope, the tree will only ever produce what it is naturally capable of.

By adjusting your expectations and seeing people clearly, you free yourself from unnecessary conflict, resentment, and disappointment. You start engaging with them authentically, appreciating their strengths, navigating their weaknesses, and responding wisely to their limitations. This doesn’t mean you tolerate toxic behavior or compromise your values—it means you stop wasting energy trying to force someone into a mold they were never meant to fit.

Ultimately, dealing with people as they are allows for more genuine connections, smoother interactions, and a calmer, more grounded life. Acceptance doesn’t stunt growth; it provides clarity, peace, and the ability to focus your energy where it truly matters. Life flows easier when you honor reality rather than wrestle with illusions.

#735
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

The brain is constantly evolving, and the direction of that change is heavily influenced by what we focus on. Every thought, attention, and emotional response shapes neural pathways, meaning that the experiences we prioritize mentally literally rewire our brains over time. Small, intentional practices—moments of gratitude, acts of kindness, recognition of progress, or celebrating simple daily wins—can train the mind to perceive life in a more positive and resilient way. These seemingly minor actions reinforce pathways that support hope, emotional balance, and mental clarity.

Neuroscience, particularly studies on neuroplasticity, shows that the mind is never fixed. The brain adapts continuously, strengthening connections related to repeated thoughts and experiences. When we consistently focus on positive moments, our brains become quicker at noticing them, calmer under stress, and more capable of responding to challenges without being overwhelmed. Over time, this practice rewires perception itself, making optimism and emotional stability more natural.

Positive focus does more than improve mood—it strengthens mental resilience, reinforces feelings of safety, and reduces the impact of stress. By consistently cultivating attention on what is uplifting, encouraging, and meaningful, we shape not only our immediate experiences but also the long-term architecture of our minds. In essence, the way we direct our attention today builds the emotional and cognitive foundation for tomorrow.

#736
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Big goals aren’t designed to intimidate or overwhelm you—they exist to transform you. The magnitude of a challenging goal creates a necessary stretch, pushing you beyond your comfort zone and forcing personal growth. It’s in the process of striving toward something seemingly out of reach that your skills, resilience, and mindset expand.

Some goals must be deliberately big—not because they are impossible, but because they lie just beyond your current abilities. These “stretch goals” compel you to develop new habits, acquire new skills, and overcome internal and external obstacles you wouldn’t encounter pursuing something smaller. The discomfort and challenge they bring are not signs to stop—they are signals that you are growing.

By aiming higher than what feels safe, you tap into your true capacity. Big goals awaken potential you didn’t know you had, revealing strengths, creativity, and determination that remain dormant in the pursuit of smaller, safer objectives. In this way, the goal itself is secondary to the person it shapes you into. The stretch, the struggle, and the journey are where real transformation happens, preparing you to handle even greater challenges and opportunities in life.

#737
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Networking is often underestimated, yet it has the power to completely transform your life. It’s not just about exchanging business cards or collecting contacts—it’s about connecting with people who inspire you, challenge you, and open doors to opportunities you couldn’t access on your own. A single conversation with the right person can shift your perspective, introduce you to a new path, or even launch a career, partnership, or venture you never imagined.

The true magic of networking lies in its compounding effect. Every connection has potential ripple effects: advice, mentorship, collaboration, and unexpected opportunities that accumulate over time. The right network doesn’t just provide resources; it provides perspective, guidance, and support that can accelerate growth in ways that effort alone rarely achieves.

Meeting the right people can redirect your trajectory, expose you to ideas and opportunities far beyond your current scope, and amplify your personal and professional potential. It’s a reminder that success isn’t just about what you know—it’s also about who you meet, how you connect, and the relationships you nurture. One encounter, one introduction, or one conversation can be the catalyst that changes everything.

#738
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Talking to yourself isn’t a sign of a scattered mind—it’s a powerful tool for clearer thinking. Structure often makes the difference between confusion and understanding, and verbalizing your thoughts helps create that structure.

When you read, problem-solve, or reflect out loud, you engage more than just your eyes—your voice and ears become part of the process. This multi-sensory involvement strengthens memory, improves focus, and helps information stick rather than slip away. Simply saying what you’re searching for or working through can speed up visual processing by up to 20%, making recall faster and more precise.

Speaking your thoughts out loud may feel awkward, but your brain knows exactly what it’s doing. Even small, unconscious moments—like muttering instructions while hunting for your keys or talking through a problem step by step—help untangle complex thoughts and bring clarity. Psychologists have found that naming what you’re looking for helps your mind create a sharper visual filter, allowing your attention to align and your thoughts to organize.

In short, sometimes the clearest thinking comes from hearing yourself speak. Talking things through transforms scattered ideas into structured, actionable insights—and it’s one of the simplest ways to sharpen your mind.

#739
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Time is like a river—constantly moving, never pausing, never returning. The water that flows by cannot be grasped again, and each moment, once passed, is gone forever. Just as you can’t touch the same water twice, you can’t relive the exact experiences, conversations, or feelings of a single instant.

This makes every moment precious. Life isn’t measured merely by years or accomplishments, but by the depth of presence you bring to each passing second. Savor the laughter, the quiet, the challenges, and the beauty around you. Notice the small details that often go unseen—the sunlight on a leaf, a smile from a stranger, the rhythm of your own breath.

Understanding the fleeting nature of time encourages gratitude, awareness, and intentional living. It reminds us to prioritize what truly matters: relationships, growth, joy, and meaningful experiences. By embracing the flow rather than resisting it, you can live fully, appreciating life as it unfolds. Each moment is unique, irreplaceable, and brimming with potential—so don’t just let it pass; immerse yourself in it, and make it count.

#740
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Dragon Reborn RED | Jun 2024 Multistage Stage IVC6
15 mins, Tues and Thur, 7 days break after 21 days

Your mind is your most valuable asset—the engine behind every decision, every action, and every opportunity you encounter. Unlike money, which can be lost or spent, or material possessions, which can depreciate, the knowledge, skills, and mental habits you cultivate compound over time, yielding lifelong returns.

Investing in your mind daily means more than occasional reading or surface-level learning. It’s about consistently challenging yourself, seeking new knowledge, practicing critical thinking, and expanding your perspective. It’s training your focus, sharpening your memory, and strengthening your emotional intelligence. Each effort you make builds mental resilience, creativity, and problem-solving ability, allowing you to navigate complexity and uncertainty with greater ease.

A well-nurtured mind opens doors that money or luck cannot. It empowers you to innovate, adapt, and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Small daily investments—learning something new, reflecting on experiences, or practicing mindfulness—compound into extraordinary capability over time. By prioritizing mental growth, you unlock not just knowledge, but clarity, insight, and the capacity to create the life you want.

In short, your mind isn’t just a tool—it’s the foundation of everything you can achieve. Protect it, sharpen it, and feed it consistently, because the returns last a lifetime.