Karen Briscoe is an inspiration in so many ways! Here most recent book, Flip Time / Love Life is the story of a Heroine’s Journey. As a tale, it allows you, the reader, to immerse yourself in the experience. Although personal development, self-help, and similar genres offer information, illustrating through story often can impact at a higher level than “how-to” instructions. This is why parables, allegories, myths, and legends have stood the test of time. One can go back and read and reread and glean new insights and applications.

The majority of the characters and names in the story are essentially a figment of Karen's imagination. The main character is Haley, whose name means heroine. Although the heroine makes do with her ordinary life, she feels as if there is something missing. She ventures outside her comfort zone on a Call to Adventure. On the journey from the known to the unknown, she meets with challenges; takes transformational leaps; and asks for and receives help from friends and guides. As she embraces her full life, she lives into her joy of genius and returns with treasures that empower her to embark on the next call.

What can you do with just 5 minutes?

Invest your first 5 minutes a day to read and sharpen your skills. This one step can put you on the fast track to success in your life and business. Many masters and experts have shared their wisdom through stories; learning from these experienced leaders by reading their words is how you, too, can achieve personal and professional transformation. Success is achieved by getting into action immediately and applying the principles learned. Applied knowledge leads to success.

That is the beauty of author and top-performing agent Karen Briscoe’s Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day. You truly only have to invest five minutes a day to achieve amazing results.

One of the easiest ways to develop a new habit is to attach it to an existing habit. The new activity is particularly “sticky” when combined with one you enjoy. So pair your inspirational reading for the day with your morning cup of tea or coffee. Combine the new behavior with an already-established habit, and it becomes the reminder.

Make the decision now to become a lifelong learner and you will become one. Commit to the habit of reading one of the 365 daily chapters first thing every morning. And then identify one new concept to apply in your life and business.

Success thinking, combined with success activities and success vision, creates a “sweet” life that truly will transform your life.