Economic News Article Economy
Economic News Article Economy
There is good news and bad news about the local economy: The good news is, the bad news does not seem to be getting much worse. The bad news? Unemployment may creep higher. More good news: the county’s home-foreclosure rate is dropping, and the number of residential and commercial building permits i …
Optimism During Economic Turmoil
For A Balanced Lifestyle
We hear recession bantered about so much these days, I thought I should give you hope and lighten your spirit. Let’s put this recession in perspective. Think of the years you have been in business or the work force. How many times have you had to deal with a down turn in the economy? Likely you will experience an economic dip at least twice in your lifetime, if not more. Why, because it is automatically cyclical. Have you come out of this troubled situation with optimistic thoughts for the future before? Yes, you have.
The first thing you should do is to create and maintain a healthy mind. Don’t become the heard mentality. Stay away from naysayers who like to gossip and dwell on the negative aspects of life. “Misery likes company”. Surround yourself with the positive people. Think of the positive news articles you hear, the government is bailing out or propping up (this may not be your ideal thought, but it is the best tool now for all people) large companies. Why? Because these companies are the foundation of countries and collapse could have a ripple effect harming too many other sectors. Think of you as a consumer: lower interest, lower consumer goods will help your financial bottom lines. A great time for purchases or investments which were out of your reach before. That is, of course, if you have the funds to capitalize on these great opportunities.
For those of us with tighter purse strings think outside the box. Look for the abundance of opportunities. Remember “there were more millionaires created during the Great Depression than at anytime in history”. Opportunities do not just come in an upward economy but many more in a downward economy. How do you recognize these opportunities? How can you capitalize on these opportunities and make them benefit you? Be open minded; think outside of your comfort zone. See how you are living now and what would you like to change if you could. Rethink how you are living. Dream your desires every day. Think positive. Many will rise above their financial situations in these times precisely because of these challenging times have caused them to think in a different way.
The media likes to paint a picture of misery on us with the worst stories. Negative feedback repeating itself endlessly, like commercials on T.V. that draw us in, by sad, negative people, sells more copies.
Think positive thoughts and you will train your mind to be healthy and happy. Just remember “the uneducated and naïve have made millions in negative economies”. Why not you!
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About the Author
I have been an entreprenuer (self employed) for 30 yrs. and would like to give back the exciting experiences by teaching others how to mentally become motivated, confident, optimistic and create a well balanced lifestyle so in economic tough times they know it is not a time to worry, but a great time for exciting profitable opportunities.