Image thanks to cari ann "Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom."Viktor E. Frankl ...
Image thanks to nemariella This quick and dirty guide to glam comes from February sponsor and new internet-accomplice, the super sweet Stephanie of theglamguide.com. If you would like to guest-post o...
Image thanks to haojan "Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed."Corita Kent
That is, I hope, Happy New Year in Chinese! In celebration, some visiting friends and I went to Mshed to make lanterns (us and about 50 children!) and then for a tasty Chinese lunch. In other news, a...
Image thanks to jennifer Well! It feels like a while since I did one of these bad boys! Had a grateful few days blogging-free after the mammoth month of Make Your Life Amazing 2012. Thank you so much...
It is day 31 and the very last foothold in the mountain that has been Make Your Life Amazing 2012. I’ve given you the basic recipe, the next step is to add your own secret, special ingredients, to m...
We all know that old adage: ‘it ain’t what you do; it’s the way that you do it’. Well, whatever you’re doing, if there’s enough fun, joy, and passion behind it, you cannot fail to succeed, because y...
One of the major factors in feeling great about your life is to have work that is satisfying and worthwhile. It is not, as many misconceive, to simply have a good salary; a good salary is not the be ...
Do you read enough? Books are like sharing secrets with the great minds of our time, and they are the best tools we have for learning lessons from times past. If you’re not reading, you are denying ...
I believe that true consciousness of the self – a consciousness that you are prepared to allow to shine out – is the main ingredient in your amazing existence. This is when it all comes together – c...
We talked yesterday about finding and following your bliss, but the focus was a little more on the finding rather than the following, so today we’re going to tackle that by creating your path. Every ...
Firstly, what is your bliss? Your bliss is your absolute peak existence. Your bliss is your amazing life, and, unfortunately, I cannot sum up how to find and follow it within the boundaries of this ...
People are always at their most wonderful when they are being creative; this is when our full potential is able to shine and to grow. When we are creating, we are being most authentically ourselves,...
To make our lives amazing, a key aspect is to feel comfortable in our own skin, but it is also about being comfortable in our second skin: our clothes. To many this may seem a superficial endeavour,...
Very often, we limit ourselves. We do without even realising it; we make assumptions about our own abilities and hide behind them persistently. Because of this, the character we are and the characte...
We only get so much time. To truly make our lives amazing, then, we must learn to use it, enjoy it, revel in it, conquer it and squeeze out every last smidgen of life there is in it. We’ve previousl...
Love is as precious as gold; and I’m not talking sickly, rom-com, chocolates and flowers type love – I’m talking the kind of love that works in the real world. Love for yourself and for life, as well...
So far, in talking about how other people can impact our amazing life, we’ve discussed what friends are doing for you and what you can be doing for others. Now, I’d like to talk about how speaking up...
Sometimes, the best way to feel good about yourself is to invest some time in others. Nowadays, there’s a lot of emphasis put on the ‘individual’ in the media. Yes, your individuality is very import...
Humans are social creatures. No matter how introvert you think you are, the likelihood is that you benefit from social encounters. Without fulfilling relationships, we can become bitter and self-con...
Its been a long time coming but, due to a few requests of late, Im now recruiting an exclusive circle of Charade-ettes to advertise their magical money-making endeavours on this ollemonade stand! Whe...
There are lots of people in the world. Many of them will have more than you, achieve more than you, be prettier than you, etc. However, there are equally as many people who have far less than you, ac...
Amid the modern gals efforts to be stronger and faster and better and fitter and thinner and quicker and prettier... (phew-ee!) it can often slip our minds to stop, and simply say thanks for what the...
Saying you want to be happy, and actually setting out and doing something about it, you’ll know, are two quite different things. You have the right to happiness, and you can choose it anytime you li...
If youre hankering after a perfectly-cut, quality, affordable vintage dress. Girl, Shabby Apple is all over it. Whether for a special occasion, daily-dress up or just, well, because, I challenge you ...
A great deal of the homework I have been encouraging you to take part in so far this month has revolved around your constructing positive and encouraging, written truths for yourself. These are calle...
In business, there’s a lot of waffle about selling yourself. This is true, you should sell yourself in business – but who should you be selling yourself to first and foremost in life? Why, yourself ...
We’ve already touched upon self-belief in the Get a Successful Mindset article, and we realised yesterday the importance of self-confidence – both of which are intrinsically linked. I wanted to take ...
Confidence is so integral to life. Your successes, your failings, your best and worst moments - they all come down to how youre feeling about yourself and how happy you are projecting that self outw...
Image thanks to vinoth "All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous, unpremeditated act without benefit of experience."Henry Miller
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