Pay the Rent! + MORE

It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. – John BulwerEveryone says moving in with a significant other is difficult, but the first week of my life playing house was more difficult and emotionally challenging than I ever expected.When my husband and I returned from our honeymoon, we moved in together for the first time and a newfound silence fell upon our apartment…

By Michelle Wynn –
Resilience refers to an individual’s capacity to withstand stressors, thrive, fulfill their potential, despite, or even because of adverse life events.
Having to deal with change and loss is inevitable in life, some adverse life events are what we might call ‘minor’ when it comes to seeing life as a big picture, although when they happen, they can be both debilitating and distressing…

 
We’ve all faced the challenge at one time or another, probably.  We’ve gotten to the end of the month and there’s more days until the dollars are there to pay the rent.  Inevitably, we do whatever it takes to leap the gap and get the landlord paid on a reasonably timely basis.
Well, think of your place in this world as a room to rent…

Your social skills is one of the most important and essential things in life.
It is one of those things that make a huge difference if you work on them.
As you improve your social skills you can:

Build more social freedom. This is truly wonderful. Instead feeling stuck or staying in your shell you can expand your life in so many ways…

When you’ve spent the week getting things done, it’s nice to enjoy a little entertainment over the weekend. If you’ve yet to set up your ultimate home theater, here’s everything you need to know to make it happen.Read more…    

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By David Masters
You can be anything you want to be, if you only believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve. – Napoleon Hill
I feel a little stupid, because it’s taken me nearly thirty years to realize a simple truth…

You want to trust…but you just can’t.
There are a lot of you out there who have severe trust issues and this in turn sabotages your relationships. You’re not able to trust anyone you’re with no matter how hard you try. It’s an awful situation: you want to be with somebody, but at the same time you don’t want to be with that person because you just don’t trust them…

“To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is: a dissatisfaction of self.  – Joan Didion

You feel all flow immediately blocked.

Instead of acting from your authentic self or true self, you are reacting to an external happening.

There’s no mistaken this shift.  It’s as though your inside went from light to dark…

There are many sayings about how we should never stop learning, but once you have left full-time education as a young adult it can be difficult to get back into the system. Life gets filled up with a career, kids, hobbies and chores, leaving little time for hitting the books. But this is where distance […