Have you lost a sense of contentment in your life? Maybe you look around, and everyone else seems to have it better than you: fancy cars and houses, the perfect relationship, and loving friends and family surrounding them. In these moments, it’s easy to start feeling down on yourself and the things you’ve accomplished. Your…
The beginnings of romantic relationships are often delightful and exciting, but they can also be confusing and challenging. When you meet someone who gives you a rush and makes you feel good, it’s easy to want to be around them constantly. While the desire to flood your time with their presence is understandable and expected,…
Ever rocked up to a first date and thought, “geez, I hope we’re not compatible”? Said no one in the history of dating. Relationship compatibility is what we’re ALL searching for, right? You want to want to rip each other’s clothes off and then be able to nerd out on a Star Wars marathon the…
For many workers, the start of a new year is often a time for performance reviews and planning discussions with their managers. For some, it’s also an opportunity to negotiate pay, and research suggests that the odds are in workers’ favor this year. The Conference Board projects that companies are budgeting a 3.9% increase for…
At the start of 2021, I knew that I wanted to read more. I’ve always enjoyed books of all types, but as a new business owner, I also realized that it would be valuable to learn more about business, habits, and productivity. This small desire grew into concrete action when I unexpectedly came across a…
Have you heard of Parkinson’s law? It’s a “law” in the same way that Murphy’s law is a law. Parkinson’s law is simply that work expands to fit the time allotted. What does this mean? If you book an hour long meeting, you’ll meet for an hour, regardless of whether the agenda could have taken…
Successful management in a contemporary setting demands a select type of competency and necessitates a very distinct skill set. Being mindful and modifying your authority style is the key to success. I genuinely believe that intuition is an incredible source of wisdom that everyone can appropriate. The pure delight comes when we develop it and…
Watch any feel-good movie, and that nice main character is going to get dumped on at some stage in the movie. Their boss might be straight out of The Devil wears Prada, or their brother is the equivalent of Scar trying to take down the king of the jungle, but the point is that being…
Appreciating each other and the simple pleasures of life will bring you joy and boost your well-being. By Elaine Lipworth, Senior Content Writer at Thrive Global Mom enjoying outdoor time with baby daughter When we’re in the midst of a life challenge, everything can seem overwhelming. But problems can be much easier to face when we…
Purpose and meaning — if you have a purpose with a deep meaning you are more successful than most people. Have you ever noticed how often we equate success with more? Whether that’s more products, more profits, more activities or more accomplishments, we buy into the belief that we have to do more to have more to be…
