Island Expression

Part Three: Understand the Factors That Hinders Actions and How to Overcome Them Do you know that if you executed all the ideas that came to you till date you would have become a millionaire? Actions produce results not just beautiful unimplemented ideas or dreams. How often do you think that people try to achieve their dreams before they give up? On the average, less than one time. Hence, when you have a dream, you must focus on action. That is the essence of knowledge, and planning. Read Part Two Most people give up before they even make the first try. Why do this happen? Fear of failure and criticism, pride and self-doubt. However, when these inhibitors are understood, it reduces their power to hinder you. Let’s take a look into each one of them 1. Fear of failure  A lot of people are so afraid to fail. They would rather remain where they are than to take action that has the possibility of failure but can as well help in the accomplishment of their dreams. If you are one of t...

TOP 5 ISLAND EXPRESSION BLOG POSTS We know that part of your goals for the year includes personal development. And that is why we have identified TOP 5 posts on our blog that can help you actualize this goal. According to George R.R. Martin “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.” Reading inspires us, awakens our creativity and curiosity. It broadens our horizons and develops our personality. It gives us the opportunity to grasps the laws at work in our world and how we can utilize them to fulfill our God’s given purpose. Hence, I bring to you the top 5 on our list . Number 5:   MY APPARENT DISCOVERY ABOUT LIFE’S GOAL This is one article you MUST READ at this time in human history. Everything seems to be on SHUTDOWN including some the goals you have set to achieve this year. But think about it, often times we set our mind on the destination (Our end goal) without enjoying the journey (the process ...

TACKLE THE THING I often hear young people say things like ‘Abeg this is not my thing’ (Nigerian Pidgin). Well that’s cool but what is your thing? What is that thing that your life represents? What is your goal? Life is meaningless without a goal. I once heard the man of God Pastor Chris Oyakhilome say Life without Christ is meaningless. And that burst my bubbles. In fact it got my attention. Your life is a gift to you; and you have the responsibility to make it what you want it to be. But the tragic thing is that quite a lot of people don’t even know what their live represents. They don’t have goals in life. So everything goes. They often times enjoy this song ‘I can’t kill myself’ by a Nigerian musician… LOL Interestingly, I don’t blame them. Life is made to be lived and enjoyed so please don’t kill yourself. Hence, I want to help you learn how to enjoy your life. And it is very simple   “TACKLE THE THING” Find your thing and tackle it. Your thing in our conte...