⌄ Scroll down to continue ⌄ Let’s face it—there are many things we don’t want to do. How many people wish they didn’t have to prepare dinner, do the laundry, write Thank You cards, make their beds, or do their taxes? But it’s not just at home where we must deal with mundane tasks. At…
When you look at your professional life in terms of career milestones, it can be very exciting and rewarding. By honoring your successes along your professional journey, you build your confidence, pride, and courage and open your eyes to new opportunities. Career milestones happen every day. They may include completing a project, landing an interview,…
Networking for introverts may feel scary or intimidating. Introverts typically enjoy time being alone or with only one or two people rather than spending time with a large crowd. However, networking doesn’t have to mean being in a large crowd. Rather, it can mean building strong individual relationships with people who you can learn from and…
⌄ Scroll down to continue ⌄ What is creative journaling for mental health? Is it writing in a colorful diary with your favorite pen, doodling on your calendar, or recording your feelings and insights in a Google document? Journaling is a written report of your thoughts and feelings. There are many reasons why people journal.…
⌄ Scroll down to continue ⌄ Leadership is a funny thing. Some people consider it an innate ability while others think it’s a talent you can develop with careful study and hard work. But the truth is—based on my experience—it’s a mixture of both. The reality is that not very many people are born leaders.…
How often have you wondered, “Does my husband love me?” If his behavior has changed and you feel that he is no longer the man you married, it’s natural to wonder if his feelings for you have changed. Some signs indicate trouble in your relationship but may not necessarily mean he doesn’t love you. The…
So your boyfriend’s birthday is coming up, and you want to do something that will bring you closer – something that shows him how much you love him. Something as special as he is. You want it to be fun for both of you, within your budget, and memorable. But coming up with original ideas…
It’s not just your family. More and more adult children are sharing a roof with their parents. Sometimes it’s a matter of economic logistics because the cost of living has risen exponentially, but wages haven’t increased in decades. Other times it’s a matter of senior-care costs. Families consolidate when elderly parents have reached the “need…
Setting boundaries with controlling parents can be challenging. Emotions are flying around from every which way, but there’s also a lot of love and respect in the mix. You don’t want to hurt your parents’ feelings; you know they’re doing the best they can, just like the rest of us, but at the same time,…
Do you feel like you sometimes repel men instead of attracting them? If you’re trying to find a mate or have a meaningful relationship with someone, it can be difficult if you have certain personality traits that men find intimidating. Yes, you should be a strong woman with a good sense of herself. But perhaps…
