by beth | Jun 1, 2023 | Decisions, Determination, Power of the Mind, Self Improvement
Yesterday, I was driving out of Hoboken to go dress shopping at the Short Hills Mall. Getting out of town was like playing one of the old-fashioned plastic slide puzzle—move this way so you can go that way kind of thing. I was “bobbing and weaving” through...
by beth | May 23, 2023 | Determination, Dreams, Goals, Hard Work, Persistence, Self Improvement, Success
I went for a walk yesterday to get some exercise. As I headed up Washington Street, the bustling main artery of Hoboken where the majority of businesses are located, a random sign caught my eye—and I wish I had taken a picture of it. It was a very basic A-frame sign...
by beth | Apr 24, 2023 | Bravery, Choices, Determination, doubt, Grit
I was listening to Do Hard Things: The New Science of Real Toughness by Steve Magness yesterday and he shared a great story about one of his track athletes. She had become physically sick before a race, which had created some anxiety about races in general, and...
by beth | Mar 6, 2023 | Determination, Excuses, Goals, Growth, Habits, Motivational Monday, Self Improvement, Success
Prior to January 1st, I made a commitment/goal to go to yoga every Friday, unless I was out of town—and I have honored that commitment. I have wanted to have a yoga practice for a long time now. I know yoga is good for me. This particular yoga is in my building, so...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jan 17, 2023 | Choices, Determination, Goals, Hard Work, Persistence, Uncategorized
Do you want 2023 to be your best year? Of course you do, who wouldn’t? Let me share a story with you that might help. When we were getting ready to move back in June and July, I was incredibly worried about our 11+ year old Sheep-a-doodle, Sophie, being able to...
by beth | Nov 17, 2022 | Determination, Self Improvement, Success
Yesterday I had the pleasure of going into New York City to see a Broadway Show, & Juliet, with a bunch of friends. The show is great, btw, but I was fascinated by the female lead, Lorna Courtney, who looked about 20 years old! She’s actually 24, but can you...
