True happiness and meaning comes from a life of giving. Our planet benefits when we step up and do whatever we can to make a difference. Find out how you can contribute to causes that matter to you even if you’re strapped for cash. (Estimated reading time: 4-5 minutes) “In this life, we cannot always…
Archives for 2015
5 Signs That Quitting is The Best Option
Many of us associate quitting with failure. This is true for the most part, but in some cases quitting is the best option. Identify the five signs that when this is the best strategy for you. (Estimated reading time: 4 minutes ) “Nothing is worth it if you aren’t happy.” — Paris Louiselle “Survival can…
Frustrated By Lack of Opportunities? You Need to Read This.
If you’re experiencing a lack of opportunities in your life, it might be time for an attitude change and a better strategy. By doing this, you’ll eventually find the right opportunities and feel better. (Estimated reading time: 4 minutes) “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” — Milton Berle The year 2009 was a year…
4 Simple Ways to Become a Lifelong Learner
Learning is a lot more than just reading books—it’s an attitude towards life. When you become a lifelong learner you ignite your sense of wonder and you tap into the power of your mind. Use these four practices ways to make learning a part of our everyday life. (Estimated reading time: 4-5 minutes) “Never stop…
How to Overcome Self-Consciousness and Be Yourself
Giving too much importance to what others say causes pain and insecurity. In an effort to please others, we might lose ourselves and miss out on opportunities. Overcome self-consciousness with these five steps to self-acceptance. (Estimated reading time: 4 minutes) “What other people think of me is none of my business.” — Eleanor Roosevelt “What…
3 Blocks Preventing You from Living Life on Your Own Terms
Financial success and enriching relationships make most people happy, but true satisfaction comes from pursuing a deeper form of happiness. You can reach this state by overcoming these three common blocks that prevent you from living life on your own terms. (Estimated reading time: 4 minutes) “Those who dance are considered insane by those who…
How to Stop Holding on to the Past and Move On
Holding on to the past slows us down and prevents us from moving forward. .Many of us find it hard let go of people and memories because we’re attached. Changing our perspective on change and being kind to ourselves gives us the courage to move on. (Estimated reading time: 4-5 minutes) “To let go does…
5 Important Reasons Why We Should Accept Other Peoples Differences
Our world becomes a lot more interesting when we learn to accept other peoples differences. Find out how you can contribute toward making the world a fair and just place by being open and curious about those who seem different form you. (Estimated reading time: 5 minutes) “I was raised not to look at people…
How to Deal With Burnout and Stay Motivated
The key to avoid burnout is developing the right mindset and expectations, along with a plan and strategy. Good preparation is the best way to deal with burnout and maintain balance. (Estimated reading time: 3-4 minutes) “Burnout is what happens when you try to avoid being human for too long.” — Michael Gungor Every seasoned…
How Living from Your Heart Can Enrich Your Life
People often feel vulnerable examining and expressing their emotions. Getting over these blocks allows you to live from your heart and experience more joy in your everyday life and relationships. (Estimated reading time: 5 minutes) “Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.”…