June 11, 20180Comments

Finding the Courage to Conquer Your Giants

Courage is “the ability to do something that frightens you.” Courage is not the absence of fear. It’s being able to move against what you’re afraid of because you have as much...

by C. J. Ortiz

Videos

May 28, 20180Comments

My Personal Journey Into Positive Thinking

I get asked a lot about my own personal journey into positive thinking. People often ask about my own background, or how I got into motivational speaking, or if I believe in...

by C. J. Ortiz

Achievement

Overcoming

Videos

March 5, 20180Comments

If You Feed Your Conviction, You Won’t Compromise Your Goals (Video)

Your conviction is a “strong belief in the rightness of a strong desire,” and when we compromise ourselves, it’s either because we don’t truly believe in the rightness of the...

by C. J. Ortiz

Articles

January 20, 20180Comments

Why I Work So Hard

Addicted to work? Maybe there’s someone like that, but I wouldn’t consider myself addicted. I do what I do for deep, specific reasons.

November 29, 20170Comments

How to Stop Punishing Yourself & Start Living Your Life Again (Video)

When most people are defeated, it’s not life that does it. They do it to themselves.

November 6, 20170Comments

Overcomer: How to Deal with Hard Times

When you overcome things, you will experience an important shift in your mindset. You’ll go from someone who’s just trying to survive things to someone who deliberately...

October 15, 20170Comments

Your Life’s Not Over—It’s Time to Take It Back (Video)

You might call it being in a funk, or living through a dark season, but it’s something that can easily affect all of us, and if you’re in that place right now, then this video...

May 8, 20170Comments

Pushing Through Difficult Seasons

Are you going through a difficult season right now? If you are, do you find yourself exaggerating the circumstances, or entertaining the thought that it will never end? Or...

March 20, 20170Comments

5 Ways to Kill Off What’s Holding You Back

Sacrifice is giving yourself for yourself—killing off what you are to become what you can be! Discover five effective ways to rid yourself of the mindset and lifestyle that's...

March 10, 20170Comments

The 3 Things I Work On to Keep Myself at 100%

I’ve always tried to live with a FIRE in my spirit that could be seen in my eyes, and I wanted the words of my mouth to be intentional, powerful, and direct. My objective was...

by C. J. Ortiz

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