Tag: Vulnerability
Are you finding yourself lachrymose?
Lachrymose is a word that earlier this year appeared in my word of the day calendar. It stopped me because it described how I was feeling that day — given to tears or weeping. A sadness that had befallen me. It was at that moment I realized I was beating myself up for these feelings. […]
Increase Your Energy
How to Increase Your Energy and Productivity Each Day To increase your energy you need to evaluate some things in your life. Are you stressed out because you have too much to do and not enough time to do it? Maybe it seems that way, but every person on the planet gets the same 24 […]
What does it mean to be authentic?
Being Authentic Is More Than Just Being Honest Whenever we hear the word authentic, we usually associate it with a material object being genuine and of real value, such as an authentic Van Gogh painting or Michelangelo sculpture. The opposite of authentic is inauthentic – not real, fake, phony, insincere. In relation to the concept […]
Do You need to be More Efficient?
How to Be More Efficient You hear all the time that you or your company needs to be more efficient. But, do you know how to accomplish that? Efficiency seems like a word that is thrown at as the end-all be-all answer to problems within an organization. Without a proper plan, the likely result will […]
The First Steps to Change are Hardest
The First Step to Change is to Recognize it is Needed The first steps to changing your life are the hardest. They feel strange and the struggle is real! If you’re struggling to make healthier changes in your life, it could be that you’re not convinced a change is needed. Many of us are also […]
The Key to Success
The Key to Success The key to success is within your grasp. When you think about success and the process it takes to get there, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? While your idea of success may look different from your neighbor or even partner, what it takes to get there […]
What is Self-Hatred
What is Self-Hatred Self-hatred is easy to fall into. Could it be possible you hate yourself too much? Self-hatred is more than simply not liking yourself. When you suffer with self-hatred, you’ll constantly put yourself down and feel like you aren’t good at anything. Here, we’ll look at what self-hatred is, the impact it can […]
Daily Habits to Follow to Stay Motivated
Daily Habits to Follow to Stay Motivated To stay motivated when you struggle is tough. Have you thought about what keeps famous and hyper-productive people motivated? Well, it is likely at some point, they struggled too, just like you. Finally, however, they found and implemented certain habits to keep them productive and motivated in the […]
Create the Family You Want
Create The Family You Want The Perfect Family, that myth from 1950s TV and Norman Rockwell paintings has probably sent more of us into therapy than all of the Halloween movies ever made. Personally, I think there are probably more unicorns around than Perfect Families. And you know what? I am okay with that. For those […]
Simple Ways To Introduce Calm Into Your Evenings
Simple Ways to Introduce Calm into Your Evenings Many of us struggle to fall asleep at night. We toss and turn, or pop supplements and pills before we can drift off. If you are having trouble falling asleep, or simply want to work on a better bedtime routine, here are some simple ways to introduce […]