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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 [...]
It’s not easy being a fireman.
You have to be able to carry 60 pounds of equipment and a hose that weighs 200 pounds when at its water capacity. Then there are all of those steps that you have to be able to go up and down at will. For most [...]
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 [...]
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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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Award-winning author and presenter, Dr. Elizabeth Kearney is a former John Hopkins Fellow with a background as both a professor and business owner. She is author of The Competitive Edge. In this podcast Dr. Kearney shares tips [...]
Looking from the outside, I think a lot of my clients and readers think that I must never put things off or procrastinate.
Which… surprise… is entirely not true. I am still human and although I LOVE my work, there are a lot more interesting [...]
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 [...]
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Julie Wilkes overcame a congenital heart condition that gave her a short life expectancy. While she was conquering her terminal heart condition, she developed 7 areas of life awareness. These 7 areas are called, The 7 Life Miracles, [...]
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Tom Ingrassia is a success coach, motivational speaker, radio show host, and author. He is president of The MotivAct Group, which provides personal and professional development training programs focused on goal achievement, stress [...]
Sports “guys” have written about the lessons sports can teach business and the world.
They have written books, become well paid speakers, and evolved into respected talking heads experts like Stephen A. Smith. John Wooden wrote Pyramid of [...]
Learning to pace how we play is as important as making the time to play.
Are life’s challenges something we must solve quickly, or can we unite with our playful spirit and find creative paybacks?
While some creative projects are driven by [...]
“I saw her. I talked to her. I put antifreeze in her car, for Heaven’s sake!”
It may have indeed been for “Heaven’s sake,”that unexplainable day my pastor experienced. Pastor B., as we call him, is one of the most down [...]
While moving through childhood, oftentimes, parents ask their kids, “What are you going to be when you grow up?”
Like most children, you didn’t possess a clue. You didn’t know what you faced when you grew up let alone what you might [...]
It’s springtime. Welcome to a time when I wore a younger man’s clothes … when I viewed life differently.
My perception of time and space stretch only as far as my hand could reach. The world seemed large, at times daunting, at times fragile, [...]
Apology speeches are best when they actually include an apology.
An apology needs to be an acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense. An apology means something when the audience decides that it is authentic. The [...]
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Everyone can live a thriving life filled with vibrancy and purpose. Yet, so many people struggle to find purpose in our culture. Success is often measured by the amount of money in our paycheck or in the vastness of our possessions.
In [...]
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Heather Hans is a licensed social worker, psychotherapist, intuitive coach, law of attraction practitioner, and holistic healer who uses her 20 years of experience in holistic healing, spiritual studies, and goal achievement in [...]
How often do you have an epiphany?
In psychology, the term is often used when a client experiences a deep release of emotions associated with an awareness of repressed feelings. This breakthrough often frees the individual to examine underlying [...]
I don’t give two hoots about football.
However, I love that every year so many people rally around a team and an event in such a huge way. The reason for this is simple: Everyone loves a winner.
In other words, in our hearts, we all want to [...]
It’s important to think about kindness in relationship to creativity because creativity thrives in a positive environment.
Already well into the New Year it’s time to insure the kindnesses surrounds your creativity. I’m not suggesting [...]
Job interviews can be stressful.
You’re likely to get thrown a few curve balls, so it is best to be prepared. I read an interesting article in Bloomberg Business Week that mentioned the favorite questions eight senior hiring managers like [...]
I am a psychologist who works with adults, who are often very high achievers.
So when I am asked if I see children in my practice, my routine tongue-in-cheek quip is, “only those in adult bodies.” More seriously, I’ve seen [...]
Six decades ago, a Swiss hiker named George de Mestral hiked through autumn colors with his dog.
He crossed fields covered in milkweed, purple thistles, burrs, thorny branches and floating dandelion parachutes.
In the autumn, all plants release [...]
Name three forms of currency that could pay for your creativity.
Currency is the medium of exchange and usually has a form of circulation. We circulate coins and bills when we shop. We slide plastic which moves money electronically. However [...]
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DJ Muller is president and founder of WebLink International. WebLink empowers hundreds of trade and professional associations and more than 500,000 small and medium businesses to help them acquire and retain more customers.
In [...]
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Have you ever thought about walking out of your current job to pursue a career you’ve always dreamed about? Well, that’s exactly what Greg Elder did when left his job as an insurance salesman to try and support his family as [...]
I wish for you the gift of clarity for 2014 and beyond.
When we have clarity as to an answer or a direction we want to go, it is like it is heaven-sent. There are no good definitions for this word, clarity.
It is not about being clear or being [...]
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Life Coach Posy Gering who is shares her surprising secrets of enjoying life more in her upcoming book, The Next You, Discovering Confidence, Calm, and Courage, Now.
In this podcast, Posy discusses what holds you back from enjoying [...]
Much of life in every civilization revolves around money, power and status.
Some youngsters enjoy instant success from their parents while others begin in poverty.
Everyone learns the ways of the world by the time they reach 18.
They understand [...]
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JenningsWire blogger, Bree Maresca-Kramer MA is the founder of It’s That Simple! Publishing, a newly launched boutique publisher who uniquely provides new and professional authors with the know-how to effectively publish [...]
If you were to ask me what one thing the vast majority of the thousands of clients I’ve seen in my clinical psychology practice over the last 38 years have had in common, the answer might shock you.
Almost without exception, what brings people [...]
One evening as I sat and watched the news the story they were talking about caught my attention.
They were interviewing a news reporter who went through an experience with his teleprompter that disrupted an interview he was doing.
What was supposed [...]