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Your Path to Breakthroughs: Insights from Jan McDonald

From hopeless drunk to 30 years sober and helping hundreds of individuals and organizations unlock their 'and then some', I distill all the lessons gained from those transformational life experiences and share them with you in this space.

I invite you to explore these insights as way to help you breakthrough the challenges that are stopping you from becoming who you want to be.

What Are Competing Commitments Jul 24, 2025

"Until we deal with our "head trash" nothing is going to change."


--Jan McDonald

Can you believe it's almost August? What happened to this year? It's almost the last quarter of 2025 and how are we doing with our goal achievement? I've been reflecti...

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Warning: Are You Finishing Well? Jun 02, 2025

"No one has a problem with the first mile of a journey. Even an infant could do fine for a while. But it isn't the start that matters. It's the finish line.

--Julien Smith

What? It's June already?  What happened to the whole first half of the yea...

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January 10, 2025 is National Quitters Day Jan 10, 2025

A New Year, a New You is possible. Decide who you want to be and go after that. "

 Jan McDonald

 

January 10th is National Quitter's Day; the day that most people abandon their New Year's Resolutions. 

Wow. We don't often keep our resolutions. Wh
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Get The Ball! Focus on The Important Jan 08, 2024

“Where you focus goes, there your energy flows."

--Tony Robbins 

 

I was reading about Solomon in the Bible book of Ecclesiastes.  He was one of the wealthiest kings in ancient times and he was considered brilliant intellectually. Solomon could bu...

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Fear is Meant to Serve Us Jul 18, 2023

"Everything that you want is on the other side of fear."
 

                                                                                                                              --Jack Canfield

It's true. Getting outside of our comfort zone i...
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Where Your Focus Goes, There Your Energy Flows Oct 19, 2022

I was reading about Solomon in the Bible book of Ecclesiastes.  He was one of the wealthiest kings in ancient times and he was considered brilliant intellectually. Solomon could buy anything he wanted. He was world famous for his success and threw gr...

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When I Got Done Whining.... Aug 14, 2020

"I made the decision to make the absolute best of the quarantine...instead of staying in limbo, I chose to move forward."

--Jan McDonald

When I got done with my temper tantrum because of COVID, I decided to make the best of it. Granted, my tantrum ...

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Get The Ball! Jul 27, 2020
“Where you focus goes, there your energy flows."
--Tony Robbins

I was reading about Solomon in the Bible book of Ecclesiastes.  He was one of the wealthiest kings in ancient times and he was considered brilliant intellectually. Solomon could buy an...

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Find Your Niche May 25, 2020

“Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.”

― Vincent Van Gogh

As I ended the Zoom call, I raised m...
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