Learn the 10 actions you can take right away to develop – and keep – a positive attitude, no matter what life tosses in your direction. Do you consider yourself to be a positive person? A glass-half-full type? A roll-with-the-punches,… Read More »10 Action Steps to Keep You on the Sunny Side of Life
Thank you. Those two little words can mean so much. There are many, many ways to express our thanks, and even more things that deserve our appreciation! For those that like to express themselves verbally, here are 201 ways to… Read More »201 Ways to Say Thank You: Find The Perfect Words for Any Situation
How does it feel when someone says, “thank you” to you? Personally, I think it feels pretty great, especially when I know it’s sincere. But it feels just as good when I express my thanks to other people when they… Read More »How to Create a Habit of Saying “Thank You” – And Why It’s So Important to do!
Gratitude, appreciation, thankfulness, gratefulness…We define them as the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful. Appreciation is the recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something. This collection of 40 quotes about gratitude, appreciation, and thankfulness… Read More »40 Best Quotes to Make You Feel More Gratitude, Appreciation, and Thankfulness Every Day
We’ve all heard the phrase “It’s the thought that counts.” Still, nothing says “I love you” more than a homemade gift that’s been personalized just for your loved one. After all, anyone can buy something from a store but it… Read More »10 (Inexpensive and Easy to Make!) Homemade Gifts That Everyone Will Love
Do you hesitate to share your light with the world? Try working with a simple daily affirmation: I shine brightly. See how it changes your perspective. Always choose to shine. A few years back, I ditched the idea of New… Read More »You Should Always Choose to Shine
There were so many things I took for granted all those years ago that I wish now I had paid more attention to. One thing was that I did not always practice good self-care. It’s only recently that I’ve had… Read More »Self-Care Habits You Should Have Started Years Ago (The Second Best Time is Now)
I’m heading out to a conference in the morning. It’s designed to be a highly interactive event, and I have never met any of the other participants. I get very nervous in these situations. To make myself feel just a… Read More »How to Talk to Strangers in Social Situations
Do you make the effort to consciously nurture your midlife marriage? Recently, a fellow blogger reached out to me about guest posting on her website. As a life coach, she had taken a special interest in an Instagram post in… Read More »4 Vital Elements of any Lasting Relationship
Do you consider yourself to be a kind person? I like to think that I am kind…and then I go and do something thoughtless or hurtful, and I have to stop and wonder. Am I really a kind person? I… Read More »Train Your Brain to Spread Kindness Everywhere You Go
Have you ever given much thought to the concept of kindness? What it is, how it works, why it’s important? The wonderful thing about being kind, is indeed, just how easy it is. A word, a smile, one small act… Read More »Try a Little Kindness, It Just May Change Your Life
Kindness is a choice. In our modern world sometimes it seems that the most important thing we can be is “busy”. But is “busy” a good thing to be? It’s important to make time to be kind, even in our… Read More »I’m Busy, You’re Busy, Everyone’s Busy – But There’s Always Time for Kindness