by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
What would happen if everything was gone. Imagine somehow that everything you hold dear gets taken away from you: family, job, friends, home, everything. Poof: It’s all gone. Does this make-believe scenario make you feel like someone just punched you in the stomach...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 29, 2019 | Power of the Mind
Steven Pinker, Harvard professor, cognitive psychologist, and author of Enlightenment Now, asserts that the world is safer than it has ever been and he has the data to back it up. Pinker believes the news media is “keeping the country’s anxiety at a boil” and their...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 28, 2019 | Motivational Monday, Persistence, Success
I spent the last 4 days at James Madison University where I was invited to speak to the students of the College of Business. What an incredible group of motivated young adults! Each one was filled with passion, motivation, and eagerness as well as fear, trepidation,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 24, 2019 | doubt, Fear, Inner Peace, Inspirational, Risk-Taking, Success
There is a lurking force that can rob us of our happiness, confidence, and hope; it sends us spiraling from a self-assured state of mind to one of worry and uncertainty almost daily. And unfortunately, we are all fighting this secret battle against this malicious...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 22, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Inspirational, Kindness
Giving makes people happy. Researchers from Harvard University and the University of British Columbia found that spending money on others leads to lasting improvements in people’s overall happiness (2008 study). The act of giving stimulates the...
