Tag: Boundaries
Take Control of Your Life
Habits That Help You Take Control of Your Life Did you know that about 45% of the actions you take every day are automatic? Almost half of what you do each day is done only due to a habit you have formed over time, and the behavior is being cued or triggered. If nothing else, […]
Suffering from a Lack of Motivation?
Navigating the Ebbs and Flows of Motivation Motivation is the key to reaching any goal. Lack of Motivation kills more goals than anything. Motivation though, isn’t a constant thing. It ebbs and flows like the tide. You’ll have periods of high energy where you’re very productive, and times when you are lethargic and work is […]
Smart Goals – What are they?
What Is a Smart Goal? When making smart goals, it’s important to learn about the acronym S.M.A.R.T. It can help you make better goals. Each letter stands for a different area of the goal. If you create a smart goal, you have created a goal that is Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Reasonable, and Timely. Using SMART […]
Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs
Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs Psychology students are taught Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. The Hierarchy of Needs is one of the most widely accepted theories of human development. Unlike other theories, Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is based on positive experiences and potential growth. Today, researchers have updated Maslow’s theory but continue to use his model […]
How to Prioritize Your Goals
How to Prioritize Your Goals In order to prioritize your goals you’ll need to have a good understanding of what you need to be happy in your life. There are typically four areas in which most people make goals: Family – Spending more time with your kids or partner Financial – Saving toward your six […]
Change is Hard!
Change Is Hard – How to Take the Leap You’ve likely heard the saying that “change is hard.” You may also have heard the saying that “change is inevitable.” In fact, there are hundreds of quotes about change because it is a constant and often terrifying aspect of human life. Even when you’re the one […]
Time Management Struggles Are Real
How to Be Ruthless with Time Time management struggles are real. If you’ve created a time management plan and still failed to reach your goals, it’s likely because you’re too flexible and easy on yourself and others when it comes to the schedule. The sorry fact is that time is not limitless. You can’t get […]
Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children
Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children Emotionally intelligent children grow into secure adults. Children who are more connected emotionally to their parents tend to do better in school. They have fewer behavioral issues, and grow up to be well adjusted. Most parents mean well, and want their children to grow up emotionally healthy. Yet, sometimes they make […]
Do You Want More Fun?
Ways to Fit More Fun into Your Day Playtime isn’t just for children. Having fun is essential to your health and well-being at any age. When you’re enjoying yourself, you’re also reducing stress, increasing your energy levels, building stronger relationships, and promoting learning. Be proud of your decision to goof off on a regular basis. […]
The Problem With Emotional Vampires
Are Emotional Vampires Draining You Dry? Is your energy constantly being drained by emotional vampires? The people around us affect how we feel and view the world. There are plenty of reasons why some people may drain your energy more than others. You could be dealing with a narcissist, or someone who complains most of […]