With economic and personal financial worries becoming part of many individuals’ daily lives, dealing with a major life transition can become overwhelming. Whether you have prepared for it, like getting married or having children, or it came unexpectedly, like a sudden illness, job loss or family member death, it is important to prepare emotionally and…
The 21 Winning Attributes Of The Wealthy
When I consider the word wealthy I want to go far beyond the limited definition that relates purely to accumulation and comfort. Wealth to me has a far much broader meaning that also includes the richness of friends, family, as well as opportunities. So with that understanding let’s explore 21 of the finest attributes of…
Inspirational Thoughts: Your Life Is As Good As Your Relationships
What better reflects the quality of our lives than the quality of our relationships? There’s not much I can think of to answer that question. Think of two people you know who are genuinely satisfied with their lives. Chances are good they’re not engaged in a bunch of toxic, broken or otherwise unfulfilling relationships. In…
Compassionate Self Observation: A Key to Overcoming Destructive Habits
I’ve discovered a powerful remedy for self-destructive habits that is so simple I wondered how I missed it over the years. My self-destructive habit involved eating junk food late at night, yet my discovery will work for any chronic, self-defeating behavior. Do you do things every day that you wish you didn’t? Most people wish…
6 Things You Must Do Today to Stay Sane in an Insane World
Do you ever feel like curling up in a ball and trying to forget the problems around you? With everything going on in the world today — sky high unemployment, the housing market at its lowest point, prolonged wars in the Middle East, famine and genocide in Africa, the stock market in free-fall, and our…
Why Winning is Overrated
The letter F. Think about it and two words come to the picture. One of them causes anticipation while the other leads to exasperation. I am going to talk about the latter. The word ‘Failure’! ‘Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing’. The credit to this infamous quotation usually goes to Henry Russell and Vince…