Halloween might be over, but energy vampires are out there all year round… Your parents probably lectured you more than once about spending time with the right people. Good people. Motivated people. The ones who weren’t getting in trouble and who had aspirations, dreams … who worked hard and were loyal friends to you. Those were the kinds of friends they wanted you to … [Read more...]
How to Conquer Negative Self Talk (And Why You Must)
The scenario may be familiar to you. Your best friend has had an awful day. Her boss yelled at her, her kids won’t stop squabbling, and she feels fat. She calls to vent it out with you. She confesses that she feels stretched thin, that she’s doing a lot of things badly, and that all she wants to do is lie down on the floor and go to sleep. What do you say to her? You likely … [Read more...]
Associate with Greatness
" Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great." - Mark Twain We all grew up with our mothers chiming in our ears "You are who your friends are" and "Be careful who you hang out with". Most of us promptly pushed those words of wisdom aside and went on our merry … [Read more...]