“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” ~Marcus Aurelius By Jennifer Landis There’s one way to make sure you wake up on the right side of the bed each morning, and that’s by waking up with gratitude in […]
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50 Affirmations to Help You Make Positive Change
Affirmations are a powerful way to help change our lives for the better. One way to use them is to help reverse negative beliefs we have about ourselves that are simply not true, yet these false beliefs shape the course of our lives. Let’s say you have a belief that you’re not good enough. This […]
Say Affirmations to Foster Self-Acceptance
What disempowering beliefs do you carry with you? Our self-acceptance depends on our ability to turn negative thoughts into empowering thoughts. By saying positive affirmations, affirming the best in ourselves, we have the power to dismantle these negative thoughts, reprogram our minds and manifest the change we desire. Try this: Make two columns on a […]
Creating Good Habits
“Good habits, once established are just as hard to break as are bad habits” ~Robert Puller It’s hard for us to break our bad habits. We’re under stress at work and at home, which can lead to overeating, having one too many glasses of wine at night, yelling at our kids and not exercising because […]
24 Quotes by Olympic Champions to Motivate Your Success
How do Olympic champions achieve greatness? Surely, it takes hard work, dedication, believing in their abilities, and being unstoppable in the pursuit of their sport. But what exactly tips the hand from good to great? “Mentality,” says sports psychologist Jim Afremow in his book, The Champion’s Mind. “Physical ability alone rarely translates into a superior […]
5 Carl Jung Quotes on Self-Awareness for an Authentic Life
Painful emotions burden us. They develop from experience with trauma, loss, rejection, abandonment and failure. When we don’t heal ourselves of these emotional wounds, neurosis can develop. Swiss psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung said, “Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.” (Psychology and Religion, 1960) We suffer and for good reason. Maybe physical or emotional […]