Trust Me, Lying Can Be a Good Thing

Here’s the truth: in about 99% of life’s situations, honesty is the best policy. But the rest of the time, lying can actually be beneficial and give you a better, happier outcome than telling the truth. Don’t believe me? Come on, would I lie to you? Here are 3 situations when lying is OK. To…

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How to Choose a Mantra to Improve Your Life

We all know that the only person you can change is yourself (so quit bugging your husband to pick up the socks he left on the floor!). And it’s because of this fact that many of us spend enormous amounts of time and money on improving ourselves. Sure, I’m all about self-improvement—Go to the gym!…

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Stop Using Bandages and Fix the Problem

Unless you’ve been extremely lucky, you probably know what it’s like to hurt yourself: think of a paper cut, a skinned knee, or a burned finger. And like any responsible person, I’m sure you quickly covered your wound with an adhesive bandage so it could heal. A bandage covers up the part of you that’s…

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The Most Important Thing You’re Not Getting Enough Of

What are you not getting enough of? You might rattle off a few things like personal time, green vegetables, exercise, and sex. I’m sure you’ll find time in your day for those things. You are Superwoman, right? OK, so we’re not perfect, and we’re always going to come up short in some area. That’s just…

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How To Make a Vision Board

Can a magazine collage really help you achieve your wildest dreams? You bet! Today’s video is all about vision boards. A vision board is a large poster covered in pictures of the people, places, things, and experiences that you want. Vision boards help you get really clear about your goals, and clarity is extremely important…

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Why I Love Cold Turkey: The Benefits of Split Decisions

I admit it. I’m a vegan, and I love cold turkey. Say what??? Let me explain… When I was in high school, I grew my hair long enough so I could sit on it. What can I say? I was a weird kid. We might as well drag out the embarrassing high school picture now.…

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When Doing Less Is More

“Let’s talk about why you haven’t been coming to the gym.” This week I met with my new personal trainer. My first personal trainer was fired (not my fault), and my second trainer was kind of a drill sergeant who I stopped seeing when I got overwhelmed with work. My new trainer convinced me to…

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