Maslow is a humanistic psychologist. Humanists don't believe that humans are pushed and pulled by mechanical forces, either of stimuli and reinforcements (behaviorism) or of unconscious instinctual urges (psychoanalysis). Humanists center on potentials. They believe that humans reach for a high-level of capabilities. Humans look for the frontiers of creativity, the highest … [Read more...] about Abraham Maslow – Theory of Personality
Personal Development Gurus
Bob Proctor – No Limits
You are able to do anything you want. Even decades after I first saw him, I can still see Bob making this statement, firmly in his ironclad belief that the power to live the life each of us desires is within our hands. Among the methods he advocates is determining a goal, writing it down on a goal card and then envisioning intensely daily till you make it true. Synopsis Bob … [Read more...] about Bob Proctor – No Limits
Dani Johnson – Facing Fear
She became successful in business by the time she was nineteen, however, her con-artist hubby took her for every cent she had. This was the bluest point in her life, but it was urged her to rise past her conditions and move forward. Synopsis Dani Johnson was besieged by drug addicted parents growing up and a step dad that told her she was junk. She was able to survive … [Read more...] about Dani Johnson – Facing Fear
Stephen Covey – Communicating
Covey explains a easy, effective three-step communication process. First, one looks for mutual advantages for all involved. 2nd, one attempts to comprehend the other individual before attempting to get them to comprehend you. This is the key to the process and maybe the hardest since we have so little training for it. In this action of seeking to comprehend, it becomes less … [Read more...] about Stephen Covey – Communicating
Jim Rohn – Work More Efficiently
The surroundings were filled with brilliant young business entrepreneurs and showering praise and attention to Jim Rohn. Though, no more a 'young person', Jim Rohn signed autographs, smiled, and waved. Here was the man partially responsible for the success of a lot of persons, like Tony Robbins. Millions of individuals across the world attribute their success in life to Jim … [Read more...] about Jim Rohn – Work More Efficiently