It is easy to get down on someone when you don’t share their goals or are living their life. Often we speak up to throw in our opinions when it is not only unwanted, but also unhelpful. Resist the temptation to share criticism at someone else’s expense. Don’t give advice to people unless it is […]
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great ones make you feel that you, too, can become great. – Mark Twain, writer and satirist
Do you have a great support team who encourages you every step of the way? Just look for someone who is making everyone else around them better. It might be a person who succeeds by helping other people and including everyone in on the fun or someone who is genuinely happy when other people succeed. […]
When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree. – Vietnamese saying
Are you grateful to the people that have made little things possible for you? It’s easy to take people for granted. This week be more aware of your surroundings–everything from your shirt, house, food, and car–and who has made them possible for you. I know I don’t have the time, to make a shirt, keep […]
Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves. – Robert Frost
Habits are hard to break aren’t they? Making yourself do something that you don’t normally do takes self discipline and effort. But it’s just a little extra effort that makes all the difference. When faced with something you don’t want to do, what comes to mind is; I’ll do it tomorrow or I’m tired or […]
“The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.”- John Maxwell, author and public speaker
Conflict resolution can be difficult. Sometimes two people are stubborn and not willing to apologize to each other for their own actions. They might feel that what the other person did to them was far worse than what they did. This was an issue that came up recently during a coaching call and I thought it might be […]
“The groundwork for all happiness is good health.”- Leigh Hunt
“Wow, you look and sound like you are glowing today”, someone said to me at work the other day, “What’s going on?” “I don’t know maybe it is because I exercised this morning” , I said. It truly was because I was taking better care of myself and am committed to working towards getting healthier […]
