Creative Success Depends on Long View
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In this podcast, we feature author Taylor Marsh, who [read more]
12 Biggest Home Security Mistakes
We all make mistakes; the key is to make them once or twice and learn from them.
If you keep making them, bad things happen—and home security mistakes are not ones you want to repeat. Here are a dozen mistakes that you don’t want to make [...]
Remember The Basics Of Getting Your Life And Space Organized
In just a few months I will need to renew my certification as a Professional Organizer.
Yes, there really is a three-hour test, requirements and hoops to jump through to get certified!
You might think that the test involves how to sort, toss, [...]
Censorship: Never Worked, Never Will
A recent study by Pew’s Global Attitudes Project confirms what we might have surmised even without a survey – that emerging and developing nations want freedom on the Internet, and that young folks are especially opposed to censorship.
Pew [...]
Are You A Born Optimist?
Even though sustained negativity is toxic and bad for your health, many people are still more intrinsically pessimistic than optimistic.
Is this because they can’t help themselves? Are they born with a propensity towards one view over [...]
Metaphysical Magic: Spinning Your Narrative To Stay In The Light
Bad stuff happens.
It happens with a certain regularity that just being alive produces. And yet, we always have choice. We may not have a choice to completely avoid our hardships but there is a way to alter your thoughts around them in [...]
The Gift Of Encouragement
“I will be happy when…”
We all have our own answer, but deep inside we know that things will never be perfect and we can’t allow circumstances to control our emotions. When we dwell on the negative we can’t help but [...]
Podcast: Keep Going: From Grief to Growth
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Aimee DuFresne is the author of the award-winning book, Keep Going: From Grief to Growth who shares her journey of love, loss, living in the moment and the power of perseverance. It’s a wake up to joy and will help you fall back [...]
Scammers Use Online Calendars To Phish Victims
You’ve been here before: You’re at work, you get a notification via a popup, then an email, then a text reminding you of an appointment on your calendar.
For most busy professionals, this is pretty normal because you know you need multiple [...]
The Life Long Gift Of Mentorship
I filmed a PSA this morning with my “Little Sister”, Eve.
Eve was matched with me through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County. She’s 11 years old, and brilliant, beautiful, funny, creative, and light years ahead of the game, and [...]
Apple Makes Life Harder For iPhone Thieves
You probably know that iPhones are high on the wish list of thieves all over the country
—so much so that data from the New York City Police Department reveals that iPhone and iPad thefts have soared 40 percent compared with the same period [...]
Podcast: You’re Divorced NOT DEAD!
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Delaine Moore felt the fear that comes with dating after divorce, but put herself back on the market anyway – and at the end of her first year of dating, wrote the memoir, The Secret Sex Life of a Single Mom. Not only has it [...]
Podcast: A Clinical Theory of Everything
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Dr. Glen Swartwout is a doctor who uses both the ordinary elements of Nature, as well as your Supernatural essence to elicit your profound healing capacities in your human bio-body suit. Dr. Glen just produced a video series [...]
Podcast: Your Happy Belly Formula
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Certified wellness coach, Nadya Andreeva, is on a mission to end the bloating and constipation epidemic spreading among women through her new book, Happy Belly: A Woman’s Guide to Feeling Vibrant, Light, and Balanced.
Nadya discusses [...]
Podcast: The Simple Life: Shiny Objects Not Required
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JenningsWire blogger and Happiness Author & Expert, Kita Szpak, is the author of the new book The SIMPLE Life: Shiny Objects Not Required helps everyone who feels like life is a little crazy these days!
In this podcast, Kita [...]
Happiness At Work!
Since the Oscars performance from Pharrell Williams, HAPPY has received even more attention nationally and internationally.
Could it be the winter blues that has us craving for happiness? Is there a spiritual component? Perhaps it just feels [...]
Want To Boost Your Mood?
We all have periods of time when we feel down and blue.
Maybe, things seem to be picking on us with undue stress or things are happening beyond our control. A few suggestions to help you feel better:
Walking
When you are stressed, get out [...]
Against All Odds
My father had just been operated on to remove a cancerous tumor in his hip so he was still in the hospital recovering.
He knew he had to gain weight to stay strong. When I was visiting him one of many days there, I accompanied him as he made [...]
A Few Tips to Avoid Nagging
“Clean your bedroom!” “Pick up the wet towel after your shower!” “Shut the light when you leave the room!”
These are a few of the things I would scream – like a broken record – to get my family [...]
Life Steers, You Stir
I’ve been busy the past few months, which is a good thing. However what I’ve been doing is not my art.
I needed a decided effort to make any art at all. Creating has become a chore, but I don’t stare at a blank page or canvas. I look at [...]
The Winter Hell Froze Over
I know there are those of you who love winter.
You love skiing, ice-skating, snow-boarding, building snowmen, and you even love shoveling snow. What is the matter with you? Were you born in a barn? This winter has proved that most of us are [...]
Live Free – Forgiving Wisdom On Letting Go Of Grudges
Back in high school, rumors started as fast as a lightning storm to destroy any girl’s reputation.
Often out of jealousy for some perceived transgression, classmates concocted stories to create hurt for another person.
As we grew older, most [...]
Socint: Disseminating Cybercrime Through Social Intelligence
People talk—A LOT. They can’t stop talking. Talking, getting something off your mind and out there feels good.
Talking takes the pressure off one’s mind; our mouths are like relief valves for our heads. The problem has always been that [...]
Podcast: It Is Time To Say YES To Living A Great Life!
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Motivational speaker June Archer is the author of Yes! Every Day Can Be A Good Day: The Keys to Success that Lead to an Amazing Life. In this podcast, June discusses how to spring clean our perspectives and regain a positive outlook [...]
The Race of Life: The Happiness Factor
Bhutan in Asia sets the benchmark for living a “happy” life. Its culture mandates that “happiness” holds the highest distinction in the realm of daily living.
Those citizens living in that country enjoy a much slower and quieter living [...]
Podcast: What You Don’t Know About Your Job Search Will Hurt You!
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Hank Boyer is the CEO of Boyer Management Group, a Philadelphia-area best practices consulting firm that works with businesses and institutions that want to get the very best out of their people. Since 2011 Hank has authored two [...]
Laptop Theft Leads to Identity Theft
Ever lose a mobile device? Have one stolen?
Know someone who has? Device loss and theft is a common issue when it comes to identity theft and results in data breaches. Some studies have shown as many as 2.5 million laptops are stolen annually, [...]
Old Dogs, New Art Tricks
I’ve found a few new tools to make it possible for me to create something on an almost daily basis.
This is a very good practice to incorporate into my routine. Of course, I’ve had some pitfalls to navigate, like learning to use a new portable [...]
Trying Too Hard to Be Healed
As the evening came so did a phone call from our daughter regarding her grandpa who was having chest pains she was concerned about.
Fresh out of pacemaker surgery it was alarming to think he might be having further heart problems that needed [...]
Words I Can Live Without!
Don’t be pushed by your problems in life, but led by your dreams.
Have you ever thought how powerful words are and how much energy they carry in our everyday conversations?
Five words I am trying to eliminate are:
SHOULD – This [...]
How To Handle Discouragement
At some moments in our lives, we feel depressed or “low” from something that happened to us.
We might suffer a defeat on the sporting field. We may lose a friend or spouse. At some juncture, we may grieve our circumstance in a hopeless job [...]
Standard Door Frames Make Burglary Easy
Stop what you are doing. Walk over to your front or back door. Open it.
Look down at the doorjamb where the holes are—you know, where your doorknob and deadbolt locks (hopefully they are Schlage) go into the frame. Those 3/4-inch-ish holes [...]
Blizzard of Nasty Tweets Prompts Call for Cyber Civility
“Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.”
-British environmentalist Andy Goldsworthy
It began with the threat of a December snowstorm.
Then the student tweets started falling, some crude, some threatening. “Just remember [...]
Why George Clooney Should Date Me
George Clooney has a lot of things going for him.
He is a successful actor, a handsome man, and a charismatic philanthropist. What he doesn’t have going for him is his choice of suitable girlfriends. For someone who claims to not want marriage [...]
How To Build Your Self Confidence
Have you ever wanted to do something but felt terrified to start?
Maybe, some self-confidence could help. When you start to feel unsure of yourself remember, we are all born with confidence and when we lose it, we can get IT back if we turn [...]
Mobile, Wearable And Now…Implantable Technology?
It began with the laptop.
The laptop was the first portable internet-connected device that freed up millions to create a mobile workforce. Next was the smartphone, which didn’t really take off until Apple opened it up to developers and allowed [...]
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