Gratitude as Your Survival Kit If you’ve been subscribed to my Blog and emails for a while, you won’t be surprised that I consider Gratitude as a beautiful way to create positivity and connection. And that Gratitude is also a powerful emotion to help us be more...
Can You Find the Good? How to Cultivate a Habit of Positivity “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” —Aristotle Like excellence, positivity is also a habit – something to practice. And practicing leads to more positivity....
Are You Filling Yourself Up — or Are You Just Filling Your Days Up? My schedule has been so busy for the past few months — ending a semester, packing up a house, wedding festivities, getting ready to drive cross country. My days are full. Am I? Are you filling...
Flourishing, Not Languishing —3 Steps You Can Take Today If languishing wasn’t part of your vocabulary before, you might have encountered it during the pandemic. Adam Grant wrote about the blah feeling many of us were experiencing, but languishing (or its opposite...
Why Connection Matters Plus 4 Ways to Connect Today Connection matters. Feeling connected means we’re likely to experience less sadness, loneliness, low self-esteem, and even health issues. In his TED talk, Robert Waldinger notes that connection is part of a good...