The words "Life is short, choose happiness." in colorful letters on an off-white background

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The Time of Your Life

Someday you will run out of somedays… as in someday I will do this or someday I will do that or someday

open mind

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Who Runs Your Life?

Are you really free if you are bound by habits/desires you fail to muster the willpower to shake? Habits are a fixed

knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom

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The Undisciplined Pursuit of More

Do you know you? Really, really know yourself? Understand your drives, motivations, triggers, deepest longings, most hidden fears? How self-aware are you

focus on what matters

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The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Our lives, like our closets, tend to get cluttered. We have deep seated aversion to loss; many of us are mild pack

happiness like unhappiness

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Three Secrets to Unhappiness

Nurture Resentments Why rent space in your head to those that don’t love you, to thoughts that don’t serve you? One of

2 women walking on a hiking path with mountains in the background

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Solvitur Ambulando

Solvitur ambulando is Latin for “it is solved by walking” and the phrase has dual meanings. Originally “used to refer to a

grateful

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Burden of Gratitude

How can gratitude be a burden? Aren’t there spiritual benefits to gratitude? Isn’t it important to “Count Our Blessings Daily”? And being

Vanity, by Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674)

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Memento Mori

Memento mori is Latin for “remember that you have to die” or “remembering we will die”. It is used in reference to

A blue background with white text: "Your success is only limited by your own imagination and your hard work."

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Le génie commence les beaux ouvrages, mais le travail seul les achève

“Le génie commence les beaux ouvrages, mais le travail seul les achève” translates as “Genius begins beautiful works, but only labor finishes

A dry erase board with a green border that says "get inspired and stay motivated" in white chalk

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In Search of Courage to Face the Ordinary Day

In times of crisis we are often energized. Our skills are called upon and we respond to the clear and present danger.

ticking now on check boxes

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Daily Decisions

We are smart. Boy, are we smart. We generally know what to do; what actions will move us forward. We are dumb.

Love yourself

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5 Ways to Love Yourself Better

1) Become Your Own BFF: Get on over on your own side and stay there! Hush up that inner critic! Objective observation,