Habit 8: Frugal, Giving, & Humble from The “Habits for Well-Being” Series Money makes the world go round. So they say. There is certainly some truth to that. But don’t be fooled into thinking that it’s all about having more, spending more, and definitely not about flaunting what you have. Financial success is just as much about being …
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Habit 6: Positive Attitude from The “Habits for Well-Being” Series Do you approach each day with positivity and gratitude? There is no doubt that many of us are bombarded with negativity every day. It is important to rise above that negativity and approach your day with a positive attitude. Having a positive mental attitude and embracing your current …
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An Occasional Newsletter Wow, it’s 2023! Aren’t we supposed to have flying cars and floating cities by now? 🙂 I hope you had a wonderful Holiday season. I disconnected in a major way and chased the sunshine which was a pretty big challenge this past month. No matter how far south I went it seemed …
The “Habits for Well-Being” Series Happy New Year! As we embark on the fresh start that this time of year brings, it’s important to recognize that new beginnings are not limited to the calendar or seasonal changes. We can start a new path any time we choose – and this post is dedicated to helping …
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Aside from the element of luck, which tends to be overlooked by many that are far too full of themselves, there is strong evidence that cultivating certain habits can, at a minimum, increase the opportunity for “luck” and subsequent well-being. First and foremost is the need to switch to the term “well-being” instead of “success.” …
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An Occasional Newsletter Greeting Joysetters, The reflection of the week was, of course, gratitude, given that it was Thanksgiving this week. Happy Belated Thanksgiving, by the way. I hope you and yours had a great day full of joy, connection, reflection, and, yes, gratitude. As I reflected on all that I was grateful for, I …
How changing your perspective can increase your possibilities. ONE MOMENT AGO… …certainty reached its pinnacle point. Unless and until time travel is possible, it cannot be changed. The event is absolute in certainty. However, its impact on your NOW and future is still open to change. Even if time travel were possible, most would agree that …
Bad Poems and Bad Calligraphy Series Among the many things I wish I would have learned or had the talent to do – poetry and calligraphy are near the top. I am horrible at both, but you can’t get better without trying and frankly putting it out there. I find myself fiddling with both on …
A letter of apology and gratitude to all. I neither know nor think that I know. in Plato, Apology 21d I first wrote this over 9 years ago and then edited and posted it on Medium a year ago. In a world of rapid change, I would expect there to be a need for major …
I am probably saying each of these reposts “is one of my favorites” too much, but this one is very likely my absolute favorite and so relevant to my life (and FRUSTRATIONS) still today. NOT JUST FOR TEENAGERS Yes, they desperately need to listen, hear it, and DO IT, but Teens are not the only …
