The post encourages self-reflection on our evolving identities, emphasizing that our actions shape our self-perception. By recognizing and celebrating small steps towards our goals, like writing or networking, we can reinforce positive self-images. Embracing these minor successes fosters hope and confidence in our growth journey, cultivating a brighter future.
Category Archives: Habit Formation
Slow to Start 2026? How to Find Your Inspiration
I wish I could tell you that I started 2026 with my goals neatly mapped out, motivating words to guide the year, and a beautiful vision board hanging above my desk. But the truth? I’ve been feeling a bit unmotivated. My energy is scattered. Coaching sessions with clients still light me up, yet when itContinue reading “Slow to Start 2026? How to Find Your Inspiration”
From Indulgence to Focus: My Post‑Vacation Reset
I have to confess…I was the queen of indulgence on my vacation. Soft serve ice cream? Of course! Clam chowder? Absolutely. Another drink? Sure. I let my taste buds lead the way, and my willpower happily stepped aside. My yoga mat only made a couple of appearances, and the weights I’d planned to lift inContinue reading “From Indulgence to Focus: My Post‑Vacation Reset”
Boost Confidence, Purpose & Possibilities
Join the Summer of Strengths Series to explore 24 unique character strengths! This week highlights creativity and curiosity, encouraging personal growth through innovative thinking and open-mindedness. Discover practical tips to nurture these strengths and enhance your daily life. Embrace the journey of self-discovery while fostering positivity and meaningful connections.
Bounce Back and Keep Moving Towards Your Goals
Last week, I crashed and burned on my plans. It was 5 a.m., my body ached, my mind raced, and I couldn’t fall back asleep. I hadn’t made it to a single yoga class all week. With all the computer work I do, the lack of stretching leads to painful tension in my neck andContinue reading “Bounce Back and Keep Moving Towards Your Goals”
How to Stop Beating Yourself Up
Would you spend time with someone that consistently tells you that you are a failure and lists the ways that you are lacking? I hope not. Unfortunately, that is how many of us talk to ourselves, and we can’t walk away from this relationship. Most people use harsh, critical words with themselves that they wouldContinue reading “How to Stop Beating Yourself Up”
5 Ways to Use Positive Psychology Coaching Skills in Everyday Life
As an introvert, I prefer meaningful conversation to small talk. It’s not that I can’t talk about the weather or where to find the best barbecue, but I enjoy knowing more. This might explain why I often come home from the grocery store with stories about my cashier’s lives along with my groceries. My familyContinue reading “5 Ways to Use Positive Psychology Coaching Skills in Everyday Life”
How to get started making lifestyle changes
Have you ever become excited about developing a new habit or practice that would improve your life but then failed to get started? Perhaps you heard about the long-term benefits of meditation, journaling, decluttering, eating more fiber, lifting weights, or ____ (fill in the blank with your healthy practice of choice) and were convinced thatContinue reading “How to get started making lifestyle changes”
