In February, show yourself some LOVE. Spend a portion of quality time focusing on your foundation – your personal governing values, and creating spaces of order and calm to live and work in. Get into the habit of printing The Franklin Five checklist each month, and include them in your planner! Also, check out our …
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. —Charles H. Spurgeon
We celebrate Hunt For Happiness week in the third full week of January. This year the holiday takes place from January 21 to 27. At its core, this week encourages us to recognize the significance of happiness in our lives – the driving force behind most of our actions. While the quest for happiness is …
Some succeed because they are destined to; most succeed because they are determined to. —Anatole France
Achieving success is a universal aspiration, and the exciting truth is that it’s within reach for virtually anyone. However, the journey is not without its challenges—internal, circumstantial, or relational obstacles that can appear insurmountable. It’s a common misconception that our heroes and success stories faced fewer challenges, were luckier, or had a different fate. In …
Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time. —Arnold H. Glasow
In the relentless pursuit of productivity and personal fulfillment, mastering the art of time management becomes a crucial endeavor. Hyrum W. Smith’s groundbreaking work, The 10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management, offers profound insights into harnessing time as a powerful ally in achieving life’s most significant goals. The quest for inner peace …
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When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. —Confucius
The Franklin Planner System provides an unparalleled organizational framework for setting, tracking, and achieving goals with precision and clarity. With its systematic approach, you can break down your aspirations into manageable tasks, ensuring a focused and achievable path to success. The comprehensive set of tools, including goal planning forms, check registers, and yearly foldout calendars, …
January encourages new habits, thoughtful plans, and excitement for the future. Print The Franklin Five checklist each month, and include them in your planner – a great way to focus your efforts and enrich 2024! Also, check out our weekly Franklin Planner Talk blog posts for great ideas and support! Our goal at Franklin Planner …
I have discovered an inner strength, I knew not I possessed, A quiet peace that flutters, Like a dove within my breast. —Grace E. Easley
As the holiday season envelops us in its warm embrace, many describe this time of year as synonymous with peace. It’s a season marked by a collective willingness to lend a helping hand, prioritize family time, and generously give to others. The question that naturally arises is: How can we extend this serene atmosphere beyond …
One of the signs of maturity is a healthy respect for reality—a respect that manifests itself in the level of one’s aspirations and in the accuracy of one’s assessment of the difficulties which separate the facts of today from the bright hopes of tomorrow. —Robert H. Davies
As December draws to a close, it’s natural to shift our focus from the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations to a more reflective state of mind. This transition is the perfect opportunity to review the year gone by, assess the goals set at its outset, and embrace the invaluable lessons that come with both …
The chief condition on which life, health, and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny. —Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
December’s whirlwind of planning and busyness can swiftly drain your energy, but staying mentally sharp is crucial for making the most of these demanding weeks. Here are five quick techniques to improve and increase your energy—ensuring you’re not left on the sidelines, but are fully engaged in getting things done. 1. Drink Water Dehydration can …
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You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it’s a little thing, do something for others—something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it. —Albert Schweitzer
In the hustle and bustle of life, why is it crucial to make time for what truly matters? How can your presence be the most cherished present? As the year draws to a close, the common practice is to tightly book every available minute with school programs, sporting events, entertainment activities, travel, and holiday festivities …
Your words create what you speak about. Learn to speak positively. —Sanaya Roman
Science has shown that the words we say to ourselves wield immense power in shaping our outcomes. As Stephen R. Covey put it, “Next to physical survival, the greatest need of human beings is psychological survival—to be understood, affirmed, validated, and appreciated.” And those positive psychological experiences don’t have to solely come from external sources. …
