How to Gain Motivation When We’re Not Motivated
Q: How does one keep moving forward with their dreams when they don’t feel motivated?
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Hooked on TED: Why Are We Happy? Why Aren’t We Happy? (Dan Gilbert)
A fascinating explanation of natural happiness vs synthetic happiness and why synthetic happiness is NOT inferior, as society would have us believe. “Our longings and our worries are both to
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Avoid Regrets
This is from the Marc and Angel blog and is worth a repost. 9 Things No One Wants to Regret When They’re Older In the end, we only regret
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Hooked on TED: Unlock the Intelligence, Passion and Greatness of Girls (Leymah Gbowee)
This talk will make you think about how lucky we are and how much we take what we have for granted. It’s our duty not only to help these girls,
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Midlife Transitions
Midlife gets a bad rap. We can’t even say it without attaching the word ‘crisis’ to it. The general assumption is that we are all headed for some traumatic life-changing
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Shifting Your Mindset About Money
It’s amazing how our relationship with money colors our emotions and shapes our mindset. I’m a fan of Lynne Twist after seeing her speak. Her idea of shifting away from
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Hooked on TED: Listening to Shame (Brene Brown)
A recent follow up to Brene Brown’s hugely popular Vulnerability talk. She speaks about what happened after that talk and goes on to define vulnerability as “our most accurate measurement
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Hooked on TED: Power of Vulnerability (Brene Brown)
I love this funny and very interesting talk about vulnerability. “Vulnerability is the core of shame and fear and our struggle for worthiness. But it appears that it’s also the
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10 Things Unhappy People Have in Common
I found it interesting that a Princeton study determined that each household needs $75,000 to be happy. That’s a good amount of money if you don’t have kids. I’d be
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More Positive Stories in 2012, Please
I was chatting with my friend Michele earlier this week, and I kinda stumbled on a resolution for this year. Neither of us are typical resolution-makers, but within our conversation
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