| Do you know what intrapersonal communications is? | | | | themselves, |
| Many have not even heard of the word, yet it can be | | | | - What are my goals for the year? |
| one of your most valuable tools to achieving your | | | | - What do I want to accomplish? |
| goals. Many ask, "Isn’t that like | | | | - What does it look and feel like? |
| interpersonal?" No. Intra means self, getting personal | | | | - What are the details? |
| with your self. And I mean intellectually. Intrapersonal | | | | - When will this be done by? |
| communications is your thoughts & conversations with | | | | - How will I achieve this? |
| yourself. And the ones that can benefit you the most | | | | - Who’s help do I need? I have heard from |
| are the ones that use all of your senses. You see | | | | many of them that they will go one-step further and |
| when you tell your self what you desire and see the | | | | even meditate on the questions they have until they |
| image in your mind, you are bring clarity to your desire. | | | | answers or solutions come to them. And sometimes, |
| When you add in your other senses, of what it feel, | | | | when they see a solution, they think forward and ask, |
| smell, taste like etc, you are then reinforcing the | | | | “And then what? What else do I need to |
| importance to yourself. I think that in today’s | | | | know and do to succeed?†This is one of the |
| society we are taught not to talk to ourselves. There | | | | reasons that their success is almost assured. They |
| is almost a stigmatism that you are some how not ok | | | | know what they want and they know how they are |
| if you do. Yet, the irony is that, the successful people in | | | | going to get it. Their communication skills with |
| the world, the ones that succeed and achieve their | | | | themselves, are practiced and followed through on. I |
| dreams and desires, the ones that are the movers and | | | | have also noticed that people who don’t |
| the shakers, talk to themselves. And they do it daily. | | | | speak with themselves, will just quickly make a new |
| And what are they saying? Several things actually. | | | | years resolution and then forget about it. There is no |
| They are: Encouraging themselves when things get | | | | clarity or details on what it is or how it will happen. |
| challenging. They know that it can be easy to slide into | | | | There is no emotion or desire driving them towards it. |
| fear, worry or negativity and that it is important to stay | | | | Then another year goes by and they sit and wonder |
| positive. They understand it’s important to | | | | why hasn’t anything changed. My desire for |
| look for solutions and be open to ideas to realize that | | | | you is to choose to make 2006, the year that you |
| all things are possible. You can’t do this if | | | | make a difference. The year that you discover the |
| you are bemoaning what is happening to you. They | | | | value and benefits of Intrapersonal Communication. |
| also understand that it is through failures that we learn | | | | Choose now to find out who you really are. Start |
| the best and the fastest. They see the challenges as | | | | talking with yourself today and really get to know |
| stepping-stones to the next level and they remind | | | | yourself on a more personal level. |
| themselves of that factor. As well, they are asking | | | | |