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Have you ever read the book ‘Think & Grow Rich’? If you’re a regular visitor to Wealthy Gorilla, then you definitely should have read the book...
Want to hear some of Kobe Bryant’s success lessons? Kobe Bryant is a beast; I remember reading a story where he was called up his trainer...
Want to hear some of Jay-Z’s success lessons? Unlike many fellow music artists; who will spend all of their money on fancy houses, cars and nights...
We’ve featured a lot of awesomely motivational content on Wealthy Gorilla before, but one thing we’ve never covered before is the best motivational speeches from famous...
This article was written to show you some of the best self-improvement techniques that’ll help you change your life. It’s no secret that self-improvement is strongly...
In my case, hip hop songs are incredibly motivating for me, they always have been; I created this article exactly three years ago, but I still...
Want to hear some of Gordon Ramsay’s success lessons? Ramsay is known for not taking any sh*t when it comes to his restaurant businesses. If someone’s...
Travelling, one of life’s greatest joys! Travelling is such an incredible experience, and I highly recommend everyone to do it whilst they have the opportunity. For...
There are a ridiculous number of motivational Instagram accounts these days; With it being so easy to get out your phone, and scroll through your feed,...
There are so many factors that can hold you back from achieving success. Things that could make them miss success by just an inch, or even...
When I first looked on the internet for some examples of stories where famous company startups had almost failed before they succeeded, I couldn’t find much....
It’s been almost a decade since the release of ‘The Pursuit of Happyness‘, and yet it still sticks in my mind as such an iconic inspirational film....
There’s a lot of motivational videos on the web; Many of which we’ve featured in previous articles. But how many of them actually target entrepreneurs specifically?...
Now I can’t say that I have the time to sit down and watch many movies at the moment. But, whenever I get a moment free...
Sometimes all it takes is one sentence; It can take one simple sentence to help people change the way they think. A small piece of inspiring...
Do you ever come across a picture that just sums up something perfectly? A picture that puts serious meaning to the “a picture says a thousand...
Everyone needs to do things they hate from time to time. It might be anything from basic chores to a dull part of an otherwise interesting...
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Life is a race where the finish line is a person’s goals, and in order to win, a person must achieve all of their goals and...
Entrepreneurship is a tough game, and is certainly not meant for those who cannot withstand difficult times. There is more to entrepreneurship and is not just...
As a tween, I loved the Nancy Drew Mystery Series. I wanted to be like Nancy Drew. She had such a good head on her shoulders,...
The motivational videos I’ve witnessed being uploaded to YouTube in the past couple of years are phenomenal. The emotions and adrenaline that comes rushing to the...
Want to hear some of Floyd Mayweather’s success lessons? Love or loathe the flamboyant Floyd “Money” Mayweather, there is a lot we can all learn from...
Want to hear some of Gisele Bundchen’s success lessons? Since my early childhood, I’ve been taught how to live right by my mom, dad, sis, two...
Want to hear some of Colonel Sanders’ success lessons? Colonel Sanders was rejected 1009 times before successfully selling his Kentucky Fried Chicken recipe. He had failed...
Want to hear some of Oprah Winfrey’s success lessons? Oprah Winfrey is an incredibly successful talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist. As she is worth...
If you’re like me, you probably struggle in staying productive; Sometimes I even have difficulties staying still for a short period of time. In fact, the...
Want to hear some of Steve Jobs’ success lessons? Steve Jobs was an incredible inspiration in the wonderful world of technology, and without his perseverance and...
After becoming the bodybuilding champion of champions, Arnold Schwarzenegger was mocked and told that no one his size, and with such a strong accent, could make...
Do you often wonder how successful people spend the first hour of their day? It’s a pretty common question to have, considering that success relies a...
Ever feel like you’ve hit a brick wall? You’re not the only one. Almost everybody who’s ever wanted to make something of their life, has hit...
Successful people are role models; However, it hasn’t always been that easy to connect and build a strong relationship with them. Nowadays we have so much...
I don’t know the actual statistics of people that never find their dream job in life, but I can imagine the numbers are pretty high. Do...
You can’t have success without sacrifice; If it was easy enough to become one of the greats without making sacrifices, every tom, dick and harry would...
Do you want to make your first million in your 20’s? With today’s varied and numerous investment avenues and the unlimited knowledge source that is the...
You’ve probably heard it before; put in the hard work and you’ll eventually become successful… They lied to you… It takes a lot more than hard...
No matter how ready you are for that job you really want to get, there is one thing that always takes you out of the comfort...
Want to hear some of Muhammad Ali’s success lessons? He said; ‘I am the greatest’, and people heard and took him seriously. You bet, had it not...
Want to hear some of Usain Bolt’s success lessons? Usain Bolt does it again; He’s taken another Olympic gold medal away from the 100M Sprint in...
The character of those in leadership roles is important. Most of us recognize this and require it in the leaders that we look to work for....
LeBron James has become an all-star NBA player; There’s no doubt that if you’ve heard of the NBA you’ve heard of LeBron James. He’s been absolutely...
Do you dream of being a boss one day? Whether you are a young professional who has just started early on your career or you are...
A recent post by Wade Danielson really had me thinking; ‘5 Game Changing Books for Success in Life‘, really had me thinking about the self-help/motivational books...
The phrase “work-life balance” has found its way into countless employee handbooks and recruitment brochures, yet few people ever master the skill of balancing work with...
The law of attraction is basically stating that “like attracts like”. The idea that by focusing on positive or negative thoughts a person brings positive or...
If you’ve been following Wealthy Gorilla for a while, you’ll know that I love inspirational movies. 9 times out of 10, if I decide to watch...
One of the largest sections of any book store (even if e-books on Amazon is your chosen book store) is that on “self-help.” In it, a...
Taking risks; How many of you are young individuals playing it safe and comfortable? Listen up. There are so many reasons why you should take risks...
If you haven’t yet seen the film: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, I definitely recommend watching it right now. This article will make so much...
A question that a lot of people find themselves asking when they find a dream that they want to work towards, is how can you have...
The first 20 years of our lives are crazy. We grow from helpless little babies to educated adults with a heavy degree of responsibility. Within these...
In recent years, Life Coaching has become a much more common career for people to go into, with many personal trainers often choosing to go on...
If you don’t already have good role models, are you looking for one? Better yet, do you think your current ‘role model’ isn’t quite what you’re...
2017 is right around the corner people, and it’s the perfect opportunity to sit down and reflect on the past year of your lives. What have...
Habits are the key to succeeding in life; Regardless of whether it involves adopting the good ones, or kicking the bad ones. Success will revolve around...
Life is a complicated and tough, yet wonderful thing. We all have our doubts, our fears, our risks, and there are so many decisions we can...
Whenever I was travelling, I would drink a lot of alcohol. Although there were a lot of great nights involved, it wasn’t healthy, and I soon...
Steve Nash is a former National Basketball Association player, and current coach, who is considered one of the greatest point guards of all time.
I was recently watching a documentary featuring the ‘Subway guy’, where he went to various events across the country as the spokesman for Subway. I forget...
In this article, we’ll look at the effects that TV has on people, and some of the scary facts that you might not be aware of. Most...
We need to start publishing more articles that highlight awesome personal development books on Wealthy Gorilla. They’re so powerful, and provide such a great amount of...
I was browsing through Facebook the other day, and one of my friends had posted a status on these life lessons as described by an 80...
Today’s article is all about caffeine, the thing that we all love and enjoy. We’re going to get into a little bit more detail about caffeine,...
Do you consider yourself a fairly positive person? Let’s find out. This isn’t exactly a post filled with endless positive thoughts. It’s one will help you to...
Many of us suffer with some sort of confidence issue, or fear. Most of the time it won’t just be one issue, but several. You might...
Do you often feel like you’re incredibly tired after an average day at work? I recently suffered a short period of complete over-exhaustion, for about two...
Distractions are the death of productivity. They surround us and it’s so difficult to escape their grasp. Just one single distraction can stop you from working...
There is nothing that stirs up fear and anxiety-like tight deadlines, nevertheless with the right mindset combined with excellent organization and time management skills, you wield...
Want to learn some simple psychology tricks? These tricks will help you in an incredible number of areas within self-improvement, including communication, first impressions, ability to...
What are thought provoking questions? The meaning of these questions is to get you think deeply about your answers, and the effects they’re having on your...
We love listening to music; Can you imagine NOT having music in your life? It would be like seeing without color. There’s a different style of...
Becoming a professional boxer takes years of dedication and hard work; Boxers are supreme athletes who often dedicate their lives to the sport. Whether you’re competing...
Breakups are seriously tough; In fact, most people struggle to move on quickly. You constantly find yourself missing the other person, wishing you were with them,...
Ever wondered what makes men beta or alpha males? Girls have an incredible ability to read body language and facial features. In most cases they can...
The relationship between parents and a child is among the most significant in person’s life. Do you realize that your relationship with parents can have long-term...
There’s no do-overs when it comes to making a good first impression; You get one shot and one shot only, and if you fail to make a...
Travel is something that many of us are passionate about; While for others it is merely a necessity to get from Point A to Point B....
You wouldn’t normally find us giving you advice on topics such as the reasons to stop watching porn; However, it is a bad habit, and one...
Are hot showers good for you? What’s the deal with stepping into the shower every morning and jacking the temperature up? We shower in hot water...
So many people struggle with productivity. After all, if you were more productive, then you’d be able to really get things done, right? Here’s the truth....
People tend to think that habits are unbreakable. They feel it’s exceedingly difficult to change habits for the better. After all, that’s why so many people...
In previous articles, we haven’t spoken about the positive benefits of playing video games, but more the reasons as to why you should stop playing them....
Three quarters of today’s smokers trying to shed the habit are heavily hooked on nicotine. This number is up 32 percent from almost two decades ago....
There is no recipe to being a perfect parent and no child was ever born to this world with a manual. Your job as a parent...
Haters. They come in all shapes and sizes, with vocabularies that range from the grunting of cave-dwellers to the bombastic spewing of wanna-be intelligentsia’s. No matter...
It’s easy to think that if you want to make big changes in your life, you need to go crazy and make really big changes. You’ve been...
Video games can be a huge addiction for many teenagers, and even adults, believe it or not. Especially with a bunch of new smartphone games being...
Ah yes, the talk about the famous benefits of cold showers, and the 30 day cold shower challenge. The last thing you’d probably want to do...
This article will help you to understand the different types of mindsets people have, and what they all mean. Whether it be the mind of a...
The topic of cutting negative friends from your life, is one that’s close and personal to me. In this article, I’m going to explain how negative...
This article is focused on giving the information needed to help you triple your confidence is just 30 days. Every point in this article contributes to...
The hardest part of putting together any list of inspirational role models is deciding who to include. There are so many people who’ve done heroic things, in...
Are you on a journey to becoming spiritual? We can draw spiritual inspiration from various things around us. You just need to be someone who is sensitive...
First, why would you want you to be an influential person? There are many reasons. Influential people can create change in communities and in industries. They...
Struggling to become the person you want to be? Bookshelves are packed with self-help titles that claim to be able to transform the reader into the...
College is a time when many things begin to come together; A large part of the journey is learning about yourself, developing different skills and honing...
It’s one thing just being average in general, and wanting to improve upon yourself and be all that you can be. However when it hits you,...
Running a successful business means that you must have the best and most qualified individuals working for you. Many companies can go even further if they...
Most businesses that are currently experiencing poor sales, low income and high operating costs can be transformed into profitable ventures. If, the owners focus on their...
Are you often making conference calls? Conference calls happen on a weekly and sometimes daily basis in corporate life, but are you following the rules when...
Stan Wawrinka is among the best tennis players in the world, becoming one of only two men from Switzerland with a Grand Slam title.