Science has backed up the idea that when you write down your goals, your brain pays closer attention, and you’re more likely to take action. This motivation is why goal-setting journals have become so popular—and so easy to find. Looking for a journal with goal-setting writing prompts? You’ll find links to some of our favorites…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. October 20, 2021 — 19:34 PM I don’t know about you, but I would take an outdoor run over indoor treadmill miles any day. And while most of my weekly…
In the lab, when we started to consider how kryptonite conditions like stress affect attention, it seemed that there were many different ways. But one common factor was this: stress hijacks your attention away from the present moment. Mental time travel takes us out of the current moment in time and, while doing so, monopolizes…
Is your parents’ abrasive behavior driving you crazy? Do you feel embarrassed when you take your parents out, and they suddenly explode in anger? Has the disability of your parents made their behavior hostile? If you’re wondering why this is so, here’s a dedicated effort to shed light on why elderly citizens show a negative…
Are you struggling to be happy as a single woman? Whether you just came out of a long-term relationship or you’ve been single for the majority of your life, being a single woman can have some negative connotations. Your family might be convincing you that you’re running out of time to start a family. Movies…
The Change In Seasons… I love this time of year! As the leaves change- we too experience changes. Aging gracefully; time waits for no one. Thrive Global invites voices from many spheres to share their perspectives on our Community platform. Community stories are not commissioned by our editorial team, and opinions expressed by Community contributors…
Addiction is a chronic, progressive disease that usually gets worse without some form of intervention and treatment. Although families cannot control or cure their loved one’s disease—the impetus for that change must come from somewhere within the addicted individual—families can create a recovery oriented base of support that promotes the addict’s willingness to get help.…
If you master the techniques of time management, it does not mean that you will manage to do more and more tasks in a shorter time frame. It means that you will learn how to plan your work (and beyond) time wisely, prioritize, use all available resources, and then not deviate from your plan. Here…
If you’re an entrepreneur, you will fail. It might not be a complete meltdown, but you will experience a failure of some aspect of your venture at some point. My first business failure occurred during my mid-20s. I tried to launch a product I invented, which was a durable, pocket-size strap that carried different kinds…
Do you ever look at friends, coworkers and even family members and wonder how they manage to get so much done? And you? One minute you feel motivated and the next, you’re feeling swamped with work and a rising feeling of panic. I hear from lots of women who own their own business or have…
