Christina Joy

The power of belief

July 17, 2015

It’s no surprise that one of the three superpowers of a True Believer is belief. Belief is often where we have vision without proof. Belief, even without the evidence, gives us certainty, confidence in the existence of something. 1. Vision — what’s important In 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his powerful I Have a…

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Diminisher to multiplier

July 13, 2015

Each event in life has the possibility of sustaining or draining us. And although there are many factors that affect our well being, a negative outlook and the accompanying emotions are a good barometer of how we are going. When we are tired, sad, angry, guilty, fearful or worried, this is draining. A long period…

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Courageous you

July 7, 2015

So what stops us from taking action? It’s often fear that stops us from acting. We don’t act in order to avoid hearing the “no” or to avoid failure and rejection. A University of California survey reports that on average a child less than one year old will hear the word “no” 400 times a…

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Facts that matter

June 30, 2015

What’s really going on? What are the issues that may be preventing us from creating the life we want? Awareness and the ability to overcome the challenges is key to success. Facts that matter: 1. The quality of life is going down In the Western world the standard of living continues to improve with better…

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Finish with a result

June 23, 2015

There is often a period of time — prior to becoming a True Believer — when it takes a concerted effort to get better, before results are realised. Many give up too early, often when they are on the verge of reaching a level of expertise that brings great results. Persistence towards the best possible…

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Courage to choose

June 16, 2015

Living in the Western World, there are so many choices that the desire to have it all — success and fulfilment — can mean facing decisions that are confusing, stressful and time consuming. With the potential for being overwhelmed, more than ever we have to make a careful choice and a quick choice. Careful and…

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Surrounded by those who believe

June 9, 2015

We have been working on getting you right, to be the best you can be knowing that once we do we become the best in the lives of others too. We have also learnt to manage those who don’t turn up so well and to hold a space for them. So is this enough to…

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Respecting the opinion of others

June 2, 2015

As a child, and as an adult, we just want to be loved, we often want approval and the non-believer in us or in others can quickly hurt our belief, conviction and commitment — if we allow it. We need to expect and accept that non-believers are all around us and always will be. Do…

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The non-believer in you

May 25, 2015

When self-doubt shows up in our thoughts it can overpower our beliefs and we become a non-believer. Sometimes we don’t realise that we have become riddled with doubt and that we are preventing our own success and that of those around us. Being a non-believer does not have to be a permanent state. But in…

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How to be a True Believer

May 18, 2015

Many wish their dreams would come true – imagining what their life could be. True Believers don’t wish – they turn dreams into reality by igniting the three superpowers for success – belief, conviction and commitment. Belief The starting line: get in the game. As we begin the marathon that is our life, we are…

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