Lessons from a Recovering Doormat

I hear “I can’t…” way too often. You may see something you want to do or someone wants you to do and it looks hard or intimidating or your confidence isn’t high enough to tackle it so you write it off with “I can’t.” I stopped doing it when I realized that “I can’t” often…

Are you’re disgusted from reading about how 1% of people have most of the money? It can be depressing or worse to know how such a small segment has so much, while you might be hurting financially. But Trevor Bolin is a real estate businessman and author of the book, Take Charge and Change Your…

This is post 181 in my series on the Law of Attraction in Action. You CAN use your power to manifest your desires. I do it every day! Read all the posts in my Law of Attraction in Action Series to see how. A big part of using the Law of Attraction to your advantage…

A reader who I’ll call Lisa wrote that she has to go to an event for a friend who is friendly with her ex-boyfriend, so he’ll be there too. This guy took advantage of Lisa when they were involved. She reverted to her people pleasing was to keep him happy. Then he dumped her suddenly.…

Many of us dwell in the past, letting old memories affect our present life. Or we look to the future with expectations that can be positive or negative. Doing so is usually reflected in to your level of happiness. If you’re haunted by criticism from when you were younger, you allow what’s over to stay…

Many of us notice changes in ourselves that happen as we enter a new season. You may not realize it but your body adjusts to the warmer/colder temps and shorter/longer days. I always notice a shift as a new season unfolds. Sometimes it can be uncomfortable for a few days or more. But there are…

This is post 180 in my series on the Law of Attraction in Action. You CAN use your power to manifest your desires.. I do it every day! Read all the posts in my Law of Attraction in Action Series to see how. Esther and Jerry Hicks popularized the concept of getting into the vortex…

I’m a happy person—a very happy person! People say they envy me as they try to figure out what I have that they don’t so maybe they can buy it too! Happiness is one of those feelings that’s hard to describe, or define. It comes from a place inside, therefore it’s very unique to everyone.…

Do you fight urges to snack or overeat? Do you get crazy when things go wrong that you weren’t expecting? Then you’re on the defensive, trying to fight urges or shore up problems. I’ve found that the best way to counter stuff that’s negative is to live offensively. Living offensively means being prepared and doing…

I’m happy to have Beauty Activist and Celebrity Red Carpet Makeup Artist Kenetia Lee as my guest today She is a leading authority on beauty empowerment. Her goal is to inspire women everywhere to express themselves authentically without fear. Are you self-conscious about your stomach, your hair, your legs, or anything else that shouldn’t define…

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