5 Ways To Make Time For Yourself Without Feeling Guilty About It – pickthebrain.com “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy”- English proverb It just drains all of life’s enjoyment. You just want to relax and watch a good movie but you feel guilty about claiming two full hours out of the day. Or maybe you want to curl up and read the latest issue of Cosmopolitan magazine, or maybe you feel like enjoying a long nap? You’re not alone… Continue Reading On pickthebrain.com » Why Chasing Success and Happiness Are Making You Unsuccessful and Miserable –...
Worth it – motivationblog.org The post Worth it appeared first on Motivational quotes and posters. Continue Reading On motivationblog.org » Self-Awareness – Recognizing the Seeds of Growth – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Debbie Pokornik – Imagine you are driving on a dark and relatively isolated highway. You have a two hour drive to reach your destination and you feel relaxed, perhaps even singing a favorite song. With a random glance at the dashboard you suddenly notice your engine is running hotter than it normally does and the needle seems to be moving up as you watch… Continue Reading On theselfimprovementblog.com/ » Tips...
Sell Your Stuff and Get Some Extra Cash This Weekend – lifehacker.com Whether you’re hard up for cash or just want to de-crapify your home, selling your stuff online can be awesome. You get rid of stuff you don’t need, and you get some extra pocket money in return. Here are some tips for getting the most money back.Read more… Continue Reading On lifehacker.com » Are Blocking Beliefs Stopping You from Attaining Your Dreams? – pickthebrain.com Blocking beliefs are beliefs that keep you from accomplishing your ambitions. They can be obvious like “I’m not good enough”. Or more discreet like...
11 Body transformations – before and after photos – motivationblog.org The post 11 Body transformations – before and after photos appeared first on Motivational quotes and posters. Continue Reading On motivationblog.org » A Special Message and FREE Gift for You from Project Meditation – theselfimprovementblog.com/ The bravery and compassion shown by the people affected by the dreadful bombings of the Boston Marathon on Monday shows the human spirit will not be overcome. Our deepest sympathies, love and compassion go out to everyone who is grieving and suffering. When attacks like this happen it shocks and literally staggers our peace...
Creative Ways to Demonstrate Affection – selfhelpzone.com Everyone knows that the key to maintaining a happy, fulfilling relationship is showing your partner just how much they mean to you. If you’ve seemed to run out of ideas in that department, you’re in luck because here’s a list of some of the best ways to show your affection so your significant other knows [… Continue Reading On selfhelpzone.com » 4 Key Psychological Elements For Surviving Violence – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Angie M. Tarighi Surviving a fight for your life depends on both psychological preparedness and well practiced self-defense skills. There are 4...
15 Powerful Tips to Focus, Take Action and Invent Something New – theboldlife.com We’re all inventors. We all have the power to create something bold, something new. We can choose to create something amazing, joyful and beautiful. We can birth something that will bring meaning into the world and enhance the lives of everyone. Yes, we have that much power. We are inventors… Continue Reading On theboldlife.com » Norman Vincent Peale quote – motivationblog.org The post Norman Vincent Peale quote appeared first on Motivational quotes and posters. Continue Reading On motivationblog.org » Is Your Life Satisfying or Disappointing? – advancedlifeskills.com/blog/...
Your Mind Is Full of Thoughts – What Are They? – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Susan Russo – “You must weed your mind as you would weed your garden.” -Astrid Alauda Everyone is thinking all the time whether they realize it or not. Most of our thoughts go unnoticed by us but make no mistake about it they are constantly looping through your mind just like the background music in the doctor’s office… Continue Reading On theselfimprovementblog.com/ » Think Magic, Not Duty – onewithnow.com “Think magic. Think delight. Think fun. Do not think duty. Do what intrigues you. Explore what interests you.”...
Remind Me Adds a Global Hotkey to Apple's Reminders App – lifehacker.com OS X: Apple’s Reminders app is far from the most advanced to-do list app out there, but it’s dead simple to use and syncs between all of Apple’s devices. If you like the Mac version, Remind Me is a must-have add-on that lets you create new to-do items and reminders with just a few taps. More » Continue Reading On lifehacker.com » How To Deal With Mean, Nasty People In Your Life Who Happen To Be In Your Family – liveboldandbloom.com I was talking with a friend this...
The 8 Keys for Managerial Success ANYWHERE – dumblittleman.com If you’ve ever looked at a book on drawing you probably remember drawing a series of circles and shapes to give you a rough outline and proportion of your subject. An oval for the head; circles where the ears should go, etc. That was your foundation. Even if it didn’t come close to looking like the finished example you saw in that instruction book it sure looked better than before you drew your little series of shapes… Continue Reading On dumblittleman.com » Why We Don’t Pursue Our Dreams – stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/ I...
The Ultimate Fear: Fear of Success – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Darcy Hayer – Marianne Williamson once stated “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” The full quote can be found all over the internet, but in short the quote states that we have a fear of going after our dreams because people will view us differently, we will stand out and feel uncomfortable… Continue Reading On theselfimprovementblog.com/ » 8 Ways to Spring Clean Your Life – liveboldandbloom.com Last week I took my daughter to New York City for spring...
The New & Improved Minimalism: Consume Less and Live More – dumblittleman.com “Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.” – Lao Tzu 50 years ago, a 16 oz. bottle of Coke was considered a serving for three people, which would mathematically mean that today’s 64 oz. Double Gulp would be just fine for a family of 12… Continue Reading On dumblittleman.com » Ignorance – garygreenfield.com/blog.html I’m ignorant of any logic as to why I couldn’t come up with a more comprehensive...
Daily Simplicity: 10 Habits That Will Make Your Life Lighter – positivityblog.com “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” Confucius I do love to keep things simple. Why? One simple reason and one the most important ones for me is that simplicity reduces the heaviness in life. It makes it lighter, no to stressful or energy draining as it once might have been… Continue Reading On positivityblog.com » The Importance of Allowing All Possibilities – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Gary Spinell – When working toward any goal or desired outcome, there are countless possibilities of the path we...
Free For the Doing – garygreenfield.com/blog.html I know…it’s been said there is no free lunch…everything comes with a price and on and on! Well, there is one thing that truly is free and you can have it simply by making a choice. I know…If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. NOT this time, however! Dreaming your dreams is absolutely free… Continue Reading On garygreenfield.com/blog.html » How You Can Stay Healthy While Working 10 Hours A Day – pickthebrain.com Huffington Post estimates that about 42 percent of Americans will be obese by the 2030. Part...
Why Gratitude Will Save Your Life (& 7 Ways to Increase It Starting Today) – thechangeblog.com Photo by Ansel Edwards Photography By Izzy I took a moment. I could feel my chest. My heart was racing. What’s wrong with me? It didn’t make sense. I was 27 years old, healthy, had a good job, loving parents, great friends, involved in the community, and the list keeps going. Yet, as I lay on my bed at 2am, overwhelmed by my life, I knew something was wrong… Continue Reading On thechangeblog.com » Highlight Intangibles in Your Job Interview Based on the Position's...
Change Your Thoughts About People for a Better Life – stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/ Sometimes my friends ask me why am I always so frustrated and uptight.I always felt it was a stupid question as the obvious answer was that I’m busy with work and sometimes I get overwhelmed.It’s normal right?Work and money, two things that always get us down.But then I realized I had it wrong all along… Continue Reading On stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/ » Don't Sacrifice Financial Stability In Your 20s To Pay For Retirement – lifehacker.com The best time to start planning for retirement is always “now”. However, if you’re in your...
Looking For Answers? I’m As Clueless As You Are – thechangeblog.com Photo by Ansel Edwards Photography By David Masters I didn’t know what I was doing when, as a child, I begged my parents for a dog. Yet I found myself, 12 years old, with a puppy. I had to get up every morning at a time I’d never before heard of to clean up its mess. I had to go out in the wind and rain and winter-chill to take it for a walk, day after day after day… Continue Reading On thechangeblog.com » How to Overcome Perfectionism –...
10 Simple Ways to Build Self Confidence – pickthebrain.com We live in a world where criticizing people and focusing on negative attributes seems to be the social norm. It’s an unfortunate aspect of life and many people well into adulthood still struggle with their own self confidence. It’s also unfortunate that these same people may be missing out in life because they don’t believe in themselves, or they don’t believe that they deserve the good things in life… Continue Reading On pickthebrain.com » 3 Reasons Why Yoga Should Be A (Legal) Performance Enhancing Drug – mysuperchargedlife.com/blog/ This is a guest...
Building Your Sense of Humor and Communication Skills – Self-Confidence and Positivism – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Christina Sponias – You don’t necessarily need to be able to tell nice jokes if you want to be funny. As a matter of fact, you humor will be better evaluated if you simply make funny observations than if you keep telling jokes to everyone. Perhaps you don’t have any talent on being funny… Continue Reading On theselfimprovementblog.com/ » Store Tomatoes Stem-End Down to Keep Them from Rotting Too Quickly – lifehacker.com You probably already know you should store tomatoes outside of the fridge for...
Watch Lectures In Half The Time with YouTube's HTML5 Player – lifehacker.com From college courses to TED talks, YouTube is a great source of educational lectures. The downside to this unique method of learning is the time it can take. If you need to cram a bunch of video into a short amount of time, Reddit user ladyzebra suggests switching to YouTube’s HTML5 player and turning the playback speed up… Continue Reading On lifehacker.com » April Holidays and Bizarre Celebrations – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Sheryl Letzgus McGinnis – So what do you know about the month of April? It’s a very...
5 Crucial Reasons to Carry a Morale Compass – goodlifezen.com This morning I took advantage of warmth and sunshine to do some early spring cleanup in my front lawn. A few dried-out clumps of tall ornamental grasses should have been cut back in the fall, and their long stalks have been blowing around the neighborhood all winter. It was time to take care of business… Continue Reading On goodlifezen.com » Top 10 Ways to Breeze Through Laundry Like a Boss – lifehacker.com Laundry is possibly the world’s most boring chore (heck, you’re probably bored just reading this). But it’s something...
Way Out – garygreenfield.com/blog.html In other parts of the world, i.e., outside the United States, you will be guided to the exit from a structure of some sort by signs that say, “Way Out.” Clever when you think about it because is so clear, concise and most importantly, descriptive. One can’t confuse “Way Out” with anything other than the way out of the building, or whatever… Continue Reading On garygreenfield.com/blog.html » Lifting weights make women huge? – motivationblog.org The post Lifting weights make women huge? appeared first on Motivational quotes and posters. Continue Reading On motivationblog.org » Sex in...
One Day, You're Going to Die. Here's How to Prepare for It – lifehacker.com It’s a fact of life that we’re all going to die at some point. While it’s not something you probably want to think about, you can make things a lot easier on yourself (and your family) if you get everything in order now. Here’s what you need to do. More » Continue Reading On lifehacker.com » A Trick to Bring You Back to the Present Moment – mysuperchargedlife.com/blog/ Want a more peaceful, content life? Learning to keep your mind focused on the present moment is a tremendously...
4 Reasons Why You Should Never Aim for Retirement – stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/ Life is pretty much set out for us from the moment we are born. A regimented schedule that we must adhere to if we are to be successful in this world. You must go to school, you must gain some qualifications, you must attend college/university, you must get a proper career, you must get a mortgage, you must get married and have kids and then government will let you collect your pension at some arbitrary age when you’re deemed to be ready for the scrapheap… Continue Reading On stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/...
What Is Life Balance and Why Should It Matter to Me? – theselfimprovementblog.com/ By Ronald O Mitchell – Getting a handle on what is life balance isn’t necessarily simple. This concept, after all, can be a difficult one for people to understand. Consider it as an ever-changing way of bringing harmony into your life. When you do, it becomes easier to comprehend and very clear why it matters… Continue Reading On theselfimprovementblog.com/ » My Journey Back to Creativity – thechangeblog.com Photo by martinak15 By Michaela Cristallo “When my daughter was seven years old, she asked me one day what I...
3 Communication Tips for Improving Any Relationship – pickthebrain.com Good communication is imperative for the long-term success of any relationship. But what makes for effective communication? Consciousness is required for effective communication. The goal is being aware of the impact of your words by choosing them consciously, thoughtfully. The following communication tips are effective and recommended for maintaining the health of every relationship, including your parents, children, siblings, significant other, roommates, bosses, friends, coworkers, and acquaintances… Continue Reading On pickthebrain.com » Going Pro – successbeginstoday.org/wordpress In Steven Pressfield’s great little book, The War of Art, he talks about overcoming the...
