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How Did That Happen?

Have you ever lost something, searched everywhere, only to find it later in the spot that it was last seen, the spot you searched multiple times? I haven’t but I have a good friend who has. Ever pray and pray for something to happen and it does without your intervention? I haven’t, but I know …

It Won’t Last Forever!

Sometimes we find ourselves in difficult situations, even if they are self-imposed. Maybe you are a care-giver taking care of an elderly parent or spouse. Maybe you are staying in a relationship even though it’s not optimal. Maybe you are putting up with a job until you retire or can find a new one. These …

It’s Not Who You Know!

I’m at it again. I’m taking a quote from a movie that I’m watching. There are some great lines in movies! They often stimulate me to write something in order to hopefully help someone. Lately I’ve been re-watching the Harry Potter series so here goes. In today’s world to get anything in life it’s who …

Over-Thinking Leads to Inaction

There are many articles, videos etc. on over-thinking. What it is, how to stop it, tips, hacks etc. It’s great to know how to stop it. Absolutely imperative. What happens once you stop it? You have to take action. Over-thinking allows us to not take action. If You Think, You Don’t have to Do! We …

You Don’t Need a Vacation…

To de-stress Vacations aren’t a magic bullet; we just think they are. Don’t get me wrong. I’m not saying don’t take a vacation. I am the first one to say I love vacations! What I am saying is when you’re super stressed out or if you don’t have the time or the money a vacation …

10 Tips to Combat Black and White Thinking

Black and White Thinking Part 2 Here’s part 1 in case you missed it. Do you ever find yourself assuming the worst-case scenario? Or jumping to conclusions? Only to find out later that neither are true? We all probably do that sometimes, especially if we’re really stressed or in a highly unusual situation. It’s when …

Black and White Thinking

Our world is one of duality. Right and wrong. Dark and light. Good and bad. Black and white. And the list goes on. We also live in a world of color. The sky is blue, the grass is green. Cars are red. The black and white thinkers of the world do not see the shades …

Right or Happy?

Some people are so into being right that if you gave them a needlepoint pillow saying, “I’d rather be happy than right,” they’d think it was backwards. To them it should read, “I’d rather be right than happy” because happiness isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. Their attitude is who wants to be …

Stand up or Not?

To stand up for yourself or not is a choice to make. Take a stance or let it slide? Some people will say you always have to stand up for yourself. ALWAYS. They don’t let anything slide. They don’t take nothin’ offa nobody. Ever. Others will pick and choose. Pick Your Battles One of my …