by beth | Aug 25, 2023 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Power of the Mind, Self Improvement, Thinking
“Look around less, imagine more.” Esther Hicks Need I say more? If we all spent more time imagining what could be rather than comparing ourselves to what others have, perhaps we’d be happier and maybe even more accomplished. I chose the word...
by beth | Aug 16, 2023 | Happiness, Health, SUrrender
Have you ever had anything that, no matter what you did, you simply couldn’t resolve? Maybe it was a relationship or a job, or anything that you tried to take control of, but simply couldn’t fix. And some of these things go on for years—yup, years—without...
by beth | Aug 15, 2023 | Choices, Determination, Goals, Happiness, Hard Work, Integrity, Listening, Patience, Self Improvement, Success
There has been a book on my desk for over a year now and I have never so much as cracked the cover, until today. It got placed on my desk during the move up to Hoboken. It must have been in our living room amongst the many books in our bookcases. It was most likely...
by beth | Aug 14, 2023 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Motivational Monday, Perspective, Self Improvement
It’s Monday, so I can think of no better question to ask you to start the week than this, “Who is absolutely going to annoy you this week?” You know the answer because, I will bet, you were thinking about this person yesterday, knowing that Monday...
by beth | Aug 10, 2023 | Character, Forgiveness, Happiness, Love, Open Mind, Relationships, Self Improvement, Success
Last night, Doug and I finally watched the last episode of Ted Lasso. We were both so sad to see it come to an end, it was such a fabulous show. What I loved about the show was Ted’s child-like innocence about life. He always saw the best in everyone—even Nate!...
by beth | Jul 27, 2023 | Happiness, Inspirational, Open Mind
I would absolutely define myself as an optimist, and I used to think that was a good thing, but now, I am not so sure. Angela Duckworth made Positive Psychology a thing at UPenn. We can get a master’s degree in Applied Positive Psychology, if we want....
