Wondering exactly how giving benefits the giver? So if you’re like me, you are looking for ways to improve the happiness, stability, and financial success of your family. Sometimes the thought of giving either doesn’t enter our minds or we feel emotionally and financially drained and don’t think we have […]
Motivation
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Wondering if the benefits of being appreciative can really change your life? I think you’ll agree with me that most of us have a lot to be grateful for. Yes, we have things that trouble or challenge us, but compared to many, life is pretty good. If you’re reading this […]
Looking for tips on keeping New Year’s Resolutions? I think you’ll agree with me that every year around New Year’s eve, countless people are desperate to set New Year’s resolutions. Many try but most will fail. The sad reality is that many will fail to stick to their resolutions for […]
by Claire Adams, edited by Jeff Campbell Wondering how to make a study timetable and stick to it? Most of us remember our high school and college days with warm nostalgia. It’s also true that school can also be quite stressful, especially if you’re not very good at organizing your […]
Repetition Compulsion is Behavior Patterns We Naturally Gravitate Towards & Repeat Do you struggle with behavior patterns you keep repeating despite knowing that some of them aren’t healthy? Maybe you smoke or gamble. Perhaps others among you cheat on your spouse or have other sexual compulsions. You’re not alone! These […]
You know you need to let go of past hurts. We all have a past. Even the best of us out there have issues stemming from our past. Childhood abuse or neglect. Maybe a parent with addiction issues. All of these and more can cause damage to our present and […]
Wondering how to Overcome Fear of Failure and Rejection? I think you’ll agree with me that all of us, even the most confident of us sometimes get scared. We may be incredibly confident but there’s something out there that scares us. When that happens we hesitate. We procrastinate. We delay […]
Facing your fears is 100% possible! I think you’ll agree with me that we all have things we’re scared of. It could be heights or bugs or a paralyzing fear of our kids getting hurt. Perhaps that paralyzing fear has kept you from achieving your dreams? Maybe it’s affected your […]
Full disclosure. This post is very unusual compared to my normal posts. For one, it’s very personal; just my thoughts, observations and memories of my life growing up with a gay father. For another, it doesn’t fall neatly into one of my main blogging categories. I hope you enjoy. I […]
Do you want to improve your life before you die? You want to improve your life before you die. To leave this world and your loved ones in a better place. To enjoy the ride more and maybe even extend the ride. But what do you want to accomplish in life? […]
What is it about successful people vs unsuccessful people? Have you ever wondered what causes one person to (seemingly) succeed in life while others flounder or tread water? Do they know something we don’t or were they given something we don’t have? The short answer is no. And you too […]
Can overcoming fear of failure inspire greatness? Failure. If you are alive and reading this, you have failed. You remember your last big mistake. Maybe it ended a relationship or a job. The more benign mistakes may simply have ended in an argument or maybe caused your kid to cry. […]