Financial wellness is essential for a secure future, peace of mind, and overall well-being. Solid financial footing helps us have the flexibility to explore opportunities in life, and it also helps to reduce stress and anxiety. Getting to that point requires education, effort, and discipline. But first, it requires an attitude check. Are you uncertain […]
Self-doubt is something that affects many of us in some aspect of our lives. For many, our personal confidence falls short in one area critical to happiness and fulfillment: relationships. Our self-doubt can undermine our initiative, thoughts and behaviors, leading to negative outcomes. Fortunately, there are strategies that can help us overcome self-doubt in relationships […]
Our mindsets have a profound impact on our beliefs, actions, and ultimately, our success. A fixed mindset, where we believe our abilities and intelligence are fixed traits, can limit our growth and potential. However, with dedication and intentional effort, it is possible to transform our natural state of mind. Let’s explore how to change your […]
The concept of a growth mindset has gained popularity in recent years, championed by psychologists, educators, and business leaders alike. This powerful framework that can transform the way we approach challenges, setbacks, and success. The great news is, that we can all decide that we want to cultivate a growth mindset, and position ourselves for […]
Many of the most successful people share one common trait: They understand the importance of setting clear and achievable goals in their professional lives. The process we use to set career goals directly impacts our performance and more. Specifically, by defining detailed objectives, we significantly increase our motivation, which in turn increases our productivity, and […]
When it comes to our health, fitness, and overall wellness, setting goals can be a powerful catalyst for positive change. However, all too often, we find ourselves setting goals that quickly fizzle out, or we find ourselves getting distracted by other priorities. To create lasting change, it’s important to set health, fitness, and wellness goals […]
When it comes to cultivating a frame of mind conducive to personal development, growth mindset quotes can help. Quotes, in general, have the power to inspire, motivate, and shift our perspectives. The quotes we share today serve as powerful reminders of the importance of effort and belief in our ability to learn and grow. Growth […]
Self-improvement journeys are powerful narratives of personal growth and transformation. They inspire us, show us what is possible, and motivate us to embark on our own paths of self-improvement. We’ve put together a collection of inspirational stories that highlight people who have overcome challenges, embraced change, and achieved remarkable transformations. These stories remind us that […]
Setting goals is an instrumental part of personal and professional growth. However, to truly excel and reach your highest potential, it is vital to set goals that not only inspire you but also ignite your motivation. The process you use to define your ultimate dreams and aspirations is critical to success. Let’s discuss goal setting […]
No matter how dedicated or focused we are, maintaining high productivity over time can be a challenge. Whether we’re working towards personal goals, a particularly difficult work project, or a complicated school assignment, we all face times when our motivation and commitment begin to waver. One particularly effective strategy to keep ourselves going, or to […]
Managing time effectively can be a struggle. Endless distractions compete for our attention, leading us to feel overwhelmed and stressed. And if we’re prone to procrastination, forget it! It can feel almost impossible to get things done. Bottom line, it can be hard to keep our attention where it needs to be when so many […]
Time management is often a challenge for all of us. But there are easy ways that we can all get more out of each hour, each day, each week. Let’s discuss the best time management hacks that will help you to explode your productivity – fast! Time Management Hacks All About the Pomodoro Technique The […]
Productivity is a key ingredient for success. In fact, how to get more done and improve our time management skills is one of the most popular and studied personal development topics. Many of us struggle to manage our time, stay focused, and reach our goals. The truth is, even those of us who are adept […]
In life, there are many times when we want or need something from others. Perhaps it’s a favor or getting someone else to consider compromise. Other times, it can be something more significant – a negotiation on a home sale, or an important job promotion. In these cases, and many more, knowing how to negotiate […]
We all have our own ideas about what we want in life, and we all know aspirations will differ tremendously from person to person. The one thing that applies consistently to all of us, though, is that in order to set ourselves up for success, we need to be fully aware of what it is […]
As we grow older and navigate the demands of adulthood, we often lose touch with our inner child—the part of us that embodies innocence, curiosity, and joy. Reconnecting with your inner child can have profound benefits for your mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. It can remind you of what truly brings you happiness and […]
What do you wish for when you blow out a candle? I heard this question the other day. It got me thinking. Do I have one dream? If I could will one thing to happen, what would it be? If I had a bottle with a genie in it, what would I ask for? Not “world […]
Being able to envision things that don’t currently exist is a gift that often differentiates high functioning people from the rest of the population. Inventors, entrepreneurs and leaders in many organizations rely on their imagination and vision to navigate through uncharted territory towards an unseen goal somewhere beyond the horizon. Being visionary at work is […]
Whether you are at the beginning of a self-discovery journey, or well into your own personal development experience, personality assessments, such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) or the Big Five Personality Traits, can provide valuable insights that can help us tune into our unique traits and tendencies. Some find fault with these assessments because […]
Achieving our dreams and creating the life we desire can sometimes feel like an insurmountable task. However, with the power of visualization techniques, such as the use of vision boards, we can tap into our subconscious mind and manifest our ideal reality. The Power of Visualization and Vision Boards First let’s talk about visualization in […]
Are you tired of feeling stuck and limited by your own beliefs? Do you yearn to break free from the constraints that hold you back? Are you ready to start living a life filled with limitless possibilities? You’re in the right place. Let’s explore the strategies and mindset shifts needed to help you dream bigger […]
Including personal growth in our daily life is a healthy habit that can keep us young and healthy, both mentally and physically. Ideally, personal growth is a lifelong process. But many of us were not encouraged to explore personal growth when we were young. In fact, many of us matured into adults with a pretty […]
Life coaching is a powerful tool that can help you gain clarity, set goals, and make positive changes in your life. One of the key aspects of life coaching is asking the right questions to encourage self-reflection and personal growth. There are many potential questions that can be used to jump start the process. Let’s […]
I have a friend who once said to me, “Regret is a useless emotion.” She may have been right. But regardless of how well regret serves us, it can certainly be powerful. Most of us will experience regret at one time or another. When we do, it can be almost impossible to shake. Our brains […]
As women, we constantly seek ways to stay informed, entertained, and inspired while also learning how to be our very best selves. Podcasts have emerged as a popular medium, offering a vast array of topics to choose from. If you’re a woman over 50, self-help podcasts can be an excellent source of information and entertainment […]
Science has proven that when we choose to be generous, we feel happier. For example, in one study, participants were given $20 and were given the choice to spend it on themselves or to spend it on someone else. Guess who was happier? But the benefits of generosity don’t end there. When we choose to […]
We’re all naturally inclined to develop habits. And we can tap into this natural tendency to help us to be kind to ourselves. Since we need to be kind to ourselves to be genuinely kind to others, this is pretty important to take advantage of. Here’s how to use habits to overcome negative self-talk today. […]
Starting over! What a scary thought. We’ve been through so much already. Isn’t it all supposed to be easier now? After all, the kids are grown, the house may be paid for. Perhaps you’ve even retired from full time work. But come to think of it, that’s a lot of change happening at a time […]
Seriously, is there anyone out there who doesn’t relate to the rush of making an impulse purchase? Well, it turns out there’s a biological basis for our craving for retail therapy. And there’s a lot more to this subject than initially meets the eye. In fact, there are some basic concepts underlying the psychology of […]
Feeling overwhelmed and discouraged? We’ve all been there. When life gets tough and we’re ready to throw in the towel, we can all benefit from some extra encouragement to keep going. Look no further. We’ve put together a collection of motivational quotes that will inspire you to persevere through whatever challenges and obstacles you encounter. […]
