When you don’t trust yourself, you don’t listen to your own intuition and instead you start looking outside yourself for answers. The problem with that is the advice you get will be tailored to fit the person giving it to you and will also be colored by that person’s fears and limitations. And in …
The Key to Success is Trusting Yourself & How To Do It Read More »
So from last week’s post, you know your why. But just who are living your life for, taking action for, doing what you do for? Is it for you (because it deeply matters to you or is it an activity you enjoy or is something that nourishes/fulfills you)? Or is it because someone else …
The Most Important Thing You May Ever Do Is Check Your Motivation Read More »
Most of the time when you quit, I would argue, it’s because you don’t know the reason behind why you do what you do. It’s likely that you started something (even if you were enthusiastic and excited in that moment) not clearly understanding why, or even if, it mattered to you. Maybe it mattered …
So you started, that’s fantastic. You were likely filled with enthusiasm and exhilaration on Day 1. Then a few challenges got thrown your way, and that excitement waned. Then a few more obstacles got tossed into your path, and you slowed down. Maybe you came to a stop. Maybe, like many people, you abandoned …
6 Reasons Why You Need to Finish & The Perils If You Don’t Read More »
The biggest reason you procrastinate: Procrastination is all about fear. Fear is the main reason that people don’t go after their hopes/dreams/goals/passions. Fear of failure. Fear of success. Fear of responsibility or taking a risk or what others will think or putting yourself out in the world. Fear of too many choices and so …
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My oldest is nearly fifteen. My youngest isn’t far behind. If I could pass along any words of wisdom that I’d want them to take to heart, it would be these 15 things I want my boys to know: 1. You are loved. Don’t ever go through the world thinking there’s a possibility that you …
15 Things I Want My Boys To Know Before They Turn 15 Read More »
Sometimes I look at past decisions I’ve made and I just want to shake my younger self and shout, “Listen! Listen! For Pete’s sake, Listen!” because what I used to do all the time (& still catch myself doing on occasion) is charge ahead (think bull in a china shop) when I should have …
