Create better habits with articles and book recommendations focused on improving your mindset, productivity and time management.
We live in a world full of noise and news that can be very negative and discouraging. Social media is both a blessing and a curse. It keeps us connected but it can also be divisive. Workplace break room rants can send the day on a downward spiral from the start! A random text …
Oh, the rut. Just thinking about “the rut times” puts a knot in my stomach. But I know it’s something we can all relate to at various points in our lives. The rut sneaks up on us sometimes. Everything is going well and then we hit a stretch in life where we just feel stuck. …
Just a few years ago, my husband and I had accumulated so much debt that there didn’t seem like a way out. Student loans, car loans, personal loans, credit card debt, a mortgage… we felt stuck. Our money issues only changed when our way of thinking about money changed. Have you ever tried to change …
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The habits for our mindset, whether positive or negative, have a domino effect on our health and all other aspects of our lives. If we’re in a positive frame of mind, our physical health, emotions and actions will follow in a positive way. A negative mental state will lead to unhealthy and potentially harmful consequences …
Sometimes you just don’t feel like being productive. You have just enough energy to get through the work day and not much left. There are certain days, times, and seasons when you just don’t feel motivated. Cold weather, sickness, stress, and various other factors can zap energy. No energy=less productivity! Does this sound familiar? I …
Money, in the form of cash, card or check goes through our hands every single day. But do we ever pass over a Lincoln or Chase or “add to cart” and really consider how we feel about it, how we talk about it, or what we believe about it? Probably not. Money transactions just …
Procrastination. The thing we do so we don’t have to do the thing we need to do! The obvious solution to “just do it” sounds easy, but according to procrastination expert Piers Steel, there are 95% of us who put things off. Who else is with me in the 95% club? Why do we …
Take just a minute to think about where your short and long term goals are visible. If they are on a sticky note, good. How about a vision board? Even better! But what about the action plans that go along with those goals to make them happen? How about a place where you can organize …
Why do some people achieve their goals and some never do? Does that mean some people have what it takes and some do not? The truth is we succeed at our goals when we recognize why we fail. Turning our failures into lessons learned gives us the resources and information to achieve our goals. 7 …
