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Marriage and Money: Don’t let Finances Ruin your Relationship

In my own marriage, money issues started really early on in our relationship. Being very young and without any sort of savings, my new husband surprised me with a brand new mountain bike for my birthday. Continue reading

How Motivational Speakers Act as a Catalyst for Change?

While defining a motivational speaker, it will be unfair to state that ‘they are the one who offer speeches intended to encourage or inspire their listeners’. The reason being, they are much more than this… Continue reading

Why You Should ‘Write Through Your Mind’

Something I’ve begun to learn through mindful meditation is that I will still feel many of the not so fun feelings that I’ve always felt, from time to time – and that’s OK. Continue reading

How to Remember Names in 3 Simple Steps

How many times does this happen to you? You meet someone for the first time, shake hands, exchange names, and a few minutes later, you have completely forgotten what their name was. How embarrassing right? Continue reading

5 Feelings You Want To Create To Get Your Emails Read

Nobody believes that companies open every email they get. Everybody knows that there is some hope only for those with interesting subject lines. The question is how to maximize it. Continue reading

The 3 Top Strategies for Bringing Your Dreams of Living Abroad to Life

Come on, admit it…

You’re fantasizing about moving abroad and living a life of your dreams, but in reality, you think it’s unachievable, right? Continue reading