Have you ever thought of your life as a garden? Sit with that idea for a moment. When you do, you’ll begin to see just how true it is. A thriving garden needs sunshine, water, nourishment, and regular care. It doesn’t flourish by accident — it grows because someone tends to it with intention. Your […]
If you are a die hard, never quitter, like I used to be – here’s some food for thought: Sometimes it is okay to quit. Sometimes you need to redirect your energy towards goals that inspire you. Sometimes a certain season of life has served you and it’s time to move on. It doesn’t necessarily […]
Managing change is a super skill! It will make all the difference in your life. If you are unable to pivot and change course when obstacles present themselves, you will remain stuck and unable to accomplish what you want. If it helps, just think of these challenges as little tests to prove (mostly to yourself) […]
Are you one of those people who strive to accomplish your goals so perfectly that often it seems like the rest of your life is passing you by? Maybe you want the cleanest house in the neighborhood, but when your child or grandchild wants to bake cookies, your only thought is, “It will mess up […]
A butterfly emerges from her cocoon. She’s wary to venture out into the world, but excited at the same time. She thinks, “Will I make it? What’s in store for me in this big, pretentious world?” As she fervently flaps her wings, she discovers the world to be a beautiful, wondrous place full […]
The number one key to productivity is laser focus. In order to be focused, one must use systems to both schedule and perform specific tasks. Then the habit of using these systems need to be instilled until it is automatic. Grouping similar tasks togethers is more efficient, both in the office and out. It’s easier […]
Change is an inevitable part of life. Whether it’s a shift in our personal circumstances, a career transition, or societal transformations, change surrounds us. Yet, many of us find it challenging to embrace change wholeheartedly. In this blog, we’ll explore the art of accepting change and navigating it with grace. 1. Acknowledge the Uncomfortable: Change often […]
Do you ever notice those people who are constantly upbeat, positive, cheerful and have a great outlook on life, even when it’s clear that life is not going well for them? Chances are it’s their perspective. Yes, it’s all about how they perceive their life, the situation, or an event. Others might perceive a fall […]
Being thankful for where you are in life and your, changes your attitude towards life itself. It is literally a pathway to experiencing more joy in your life. If you wake up in the morning and are thankful for that (consider the alternative), you are off to a great start. As you observe the […]
The answer to this question is not what you think, but it is absolutely imperative! And it is a never-ending challenge we all deal with. Two days after Christmas it hit me (not another ornament off the tree), but the realization that I was exhausted. My legs hurt so bad from all the cooking, food […]
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