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How to Let Go of Being “Right”
Are you always right? Can you come out on top in any argument, ace any debate, and sway any opinion? Does being proven wrong leave you red in the face, and cause you to feel ill at ease for the rest of the day? Although your persistence…
3 Things the Creative Mind Should Stop Expecting from the World
One of the hardest things for me in life has been accepting the fact that my mind doesn't work like everyone else's. For the people who really know me, they know that is an understatement of epic proportions. I've come to terms with the…
One thing that is Ruining Your Relationships Before they Even Begin
It is always kind of surprising and flattering when someone comes to me for relationship advice. Surprising on one hand because I am 34-year-old, never-married, consummate bachelor. Flattering because there are people that realize that I…
Six Habits of Highly Attractive People
Everyone has met somebody who, physical appearance aside, is just truly, deeply appealing.
Whether they are physically attractive or not, members of the opposite sex flock to them in droves, and though you'd like to be annoyed by that, you…
You Are Enough: Re-Engaging When You Feel Like You’re Falling Behind
Right here, right now, you are enough. You are enough if you are training for a marathon or nursing a child or screaming at one. You are enough if you are daydreaming or outlining your memoir or delivering a corporate presentation. You…
Five Steps to a Happier, Less Fearful Life
Fear is an ever-present challenge in most of our lives. Although we each have a vision of what we would like our little corner of the world to look like, there are a myriad of fears that can keep us from realizing our dreams and living…
How to Hold It together When it Seems like Everything is Falling Apart
One constant in life is that there will always be challenges. Some big. Some small. Either way, there are going to be times in life when it seems like the problems are adding up faster than you can fix them. The "snowball" effect can bury…
The Love Letters And The Unexpected Benefits From Writing Them
For me, the phrase "love letter" conjures up images of secret notes tucked away in memory boxes, or calligraphy written in quill long ago, on now yellowing parchement to be discovered in an attic by a great-grandchild. Did you know,…
Scientists Explain How Spending Time In Nature Boosts Kindness
Nice people like to frolic through the forest and make flower crowns for one another - or does it work the other way around?
Studies suggest that spending time in nature could actually make you more inclined to treat others with kindness…
Ten Steps Towards a More Productive Day
Whether you are a corporate go-getter or a stay-at-home parent, chances are you have more on your to-do list than you can reasonably get done in a workday. Why, then, does there always seem to be someone with a list twice as long who…