by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 6, 2022 | Self Improvement, Self-worth, Success
I was watching a video the other day and I heard a woman say, “I have nothing to prove.” I’m not sure why it hit me so hard, but I became preoccupied with the word “prove.” “Prove” has a lot a push-energy, which is hard work,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 4, 2022 | Success, Time Management
How many hours a week do you work? Is it “just” 40, or is it more like 50 or 60? There was a study by an economics professor from Stanford University that found “productivity per hour declines sharply when a person works more than 50 hours/week....
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 1, 2022 | Bravery, Courage, Fear, Success
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not the absence of fear. ” Mark Twain Fear. Ugh. I want to say, “I wish you were not a part of my life.” But the truth is, it serves a good purpose—occasionally. I’m glad I have my...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 28, 2022 | Beliefs, doubt, Fear, Motivational Monday, Self Improvement, Success
When I am asked to speak about human potential, one of my go-to thoughts is about the U.S. Army’s slogan, “Be all that you can be.” Their ads have been brilliant for as long as I can remember. They show men and woman doing amazing feats like jumping...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 22, 2022 | Family, Fear, Money, Success, Trust
As you know, I have had a lot of people working in my house. Unfortunately, we can’t always be there the whole time, so we have had to leave, essentially, complete strangers in our home. Doing this conjured up some uncomfortable feelings for me around trust—or...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 18, 2022 | Bravery, Courage, Fear, Success
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek to find.” Joseph Campbell When characters approach a dark and ominous cave in a movie, my heart starts to race and I begin screaming in my head, “Don’t go in! Please don’t go...
