When given the choice to call or email someone, do you choose to email without giving it a second thought? I’ll admit that I always go for the electronic option. It’s more convenient, less intrusive, and it allows me to avoid having to exchange pleasantries. Technology is a huge part of our lives these days, … Read more
Do you know a narcissist? Are you frustrated by a person in your life who demands attention all the time? Or someone who seems insensitive to other people’s feelings? Is there a member of your family who constantly puts other people down, including you? Or do you have that friend who, no matter what the … Read more
You probably think that you know your close friends and family members very well… but do you? The best way to find out is to play a little game of “20 Questions”… or in this case, 225 Questions! We’ve put together a list of questions on a variety of topics. Depending on who you’re playing … Read more
It’s the start of a new year, which means it’s a fresh opportunity to focus on strategies to keep your family’s bond strong and your memories unforgettable. If you’re aiming to break your same old routine and move past the status quo when it comes to family time, setting goals together is a great way … Read more
Being interesting is equally vital as being successful. Gone are the days when being busy to cultivate hobbies is considered a badge of honor. At present, people are more willing to listen to what you have to say when you have a “life.” It shows that you’ve got a balanced personality. Furthermore, being an interesting … Read more
Entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker Jim Rohn once famously stated, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with“. This statement refers to research proving that our lives are heavily influenced by our relationships. Our connections influence our thinking, confidence When it comes to relationships, we are greatly influenced — … Read more
Trust. It’s a tricky business. And despite how confident someone may appear to be on the outside… if you look closely enough, you can usually see a looming shadow of self doubt. That self doubt often leads to trust issues. Think about it. We’ve all questioned ourselves, or a relationship we are involved in, at … Read more
If you’re in a committed relationship, chances are it’s not all sunshine and roses. And if you believe that it is, then you must be in the early stages. You know, the ones where you try really hard to be the person you think your partner wants you to be. Like when you get up … Read more
Let me ask you this: Do you cringe at the thought of going to your first day at a new job, or meeting your partner’s family for the first time, or even when you are obligated to go to a professional seminar where you don’t really know anyone? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, … Read more
How many times have you shown up late somewhere and blamed traffic? Traffic is such an easy thing to blame when you rush into work ten minutes late. But is it really traffic’s fault that you’re late? Blaming others for your own misfortunes–whether it’s another person or an external circumstance–is an easy way to outsource … Read more