Day 12: You Are Not Alone! How Joining a Community Can Improve Your Life r

People who volunteer feel happier, have a sense of purpose, and experience the rich rewards that come with giving time. Being generous with your time and effort can lead to improved physical and mental health for yourself and others. Continue reading

11 More Motivational Quotes for 2011 r

Today I want to look at 11 more motivational quotes. Why? Because motivation is something you need daily.

I like what Zig Ziglar said about motivation, he said, “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” Continue reading

Creating Acceptance to Change

Getting people to jump in and support a new internal organizational can be difficult, especially if the idea creates change. Most of the time the person you are asking to change wants to know why they should do what you are asking them to do, and how it makes their jobs easier than the way they are doing it now. Continue reading

Day 13: Stop Making These Common Mistakes – This Is How You Can Be Truly Happy

Most people don’t believe that we have the power to actively change their state from miserable and morose to happy and satisfied. And the kicker is, it doesn’t too much effort to change states naturally.

The real challenge is having the faith to try. Continue reading

Why You Should Keep Watching TV

Now, I’m all in favor of productivity. I’ve no problem with people cutting out some of the crap in their lives and replacing it with good stuff. But …

… I don’t think you need to cut out TV altogether. In fact, I think watching TV can actually be a great idea. Continue reading

Day 14: Trouble Saying NO? Do This To Find Your Voice!

The first thing to remember is to never beat yourself up. You are not spineless, a pushover or insecure, you’re a human being. For hundreds of thousands of years, humans have relied on cooperation and trading favors to keep themselves sheltered and fed. Our ancestors saw that those who weren’t willing to lend a hand found themselves without friends to help them out, sometimes to the detriment of their survival. Continue reading