Photo by Alex Stoddard By Kayla Albert “Love isn’t a state of caring. It is an active noun, like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here ...
Photo by Eduardoizq Editor’s Note: This is the 3rd version of an intimate and insightful story from Cat. I highly recommend reading it. I hope something in this speaks to you as it has for me. And be...
Photo by JUCO By Chris Guillebeau Before I made the call, I worried. I had the chance for a new client, a big sale, and a lot of money. It was during a time in my life when I could have used it. No, ...
Editor’s Note: The following is a conversation between Cat and her meditation teacher Sarah McLean. This is truly an inspiring piece. As I was editing this interview, I felt an inner shift happening ...
Photo by JUCO Editor’s Note: This article details my recent adventure into how to lose weight fast. Even if you are not interested in losing weight, check it out. There are some useful thoughts on th...
Photo by Karrah Kobus Guest Contribution By Bobbi Emel “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” ~Anais Nin Sometimes the path of li...
Photo by Sandra Lara By Kayla Albert “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” ~John Lennon Plans are what I’m good at. I plan my meals, outfits, weekends. I plan what I’m g...
Editor’s Note: Danielle is an intuitive genius when it comes to business and life. Check out her wonderful guest article on facing challenges and a quick exercise to identify tools you can use to ove...
Photo by JUCO Guest Contribution by Rebecca A. Watson “Do not anticipate trouble or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.” ~Benjamin Franklin A friend and I were on a beautiful hik...
Photo by JUCO By Kayla Albert “Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.” ~Will Rogers Last Saturday morning, as I sat at the cor...
Photo by Lisa Devlin of Gala Darling Editor’s Note: When Cat introduced me to Leah earlier this year, she said “Leah is one of the most mindful people I’ve ever spoken with”. ...
Photo by Vanessa Paxton By Kayla Albert “The outer conditions of a person’s life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs.” ~James Allen The first step to create personal change is to reco...
Photo by Rosie Hardy By Cat Li Stevenson “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” ~Mary Oliver This morning, as I scurried out of my mom-in-law’s home, I was carryin...
Photo by MAJ Aaron Haney By TSN Contributor Daniel Wong “All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you.” ...
Photo by aeschleah Guest Post By Mika Maddela “All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.” ~Proverb Our relationships with the people around us are among the most imp...
Photo by Kevin Russ Editor’s Note: We’re giving away a $265 stunning energy necklace at the end of this post. Remember to leave a comment to enter. Don’t miss it. :) By Tina Su For ...
Photo by Rosie Hardy Editor’s Note: Even though this story contains life lessons from a broken heart (a painful break up), its lessons are applicable to many other life situations. I highly recommend...
Photo by Valerio Boncompagni Editor’s Note: This is a story by guest contributor Jordan Alam “The more I broaden my interpretation of what can be called a ritual, the more I find them, and find mysel...
Photo by Rosie Hardy By TSN Contributor Rajiv Vij This is the season for resolutions. I reckon you have considered one or two yourself. Unfortunately, as the year progresses, most New Years resolutio...
Photo by Vanessa Paxton By Cat Li Stevenson “Every artist dips his brush in his own soul and paints his own nature into his pictures.” ~Henry Ward Beecher “Okay, let’s say life is a blank canvas. Any...
Photo by the talented Jon Jacobsen Editor’s Note: This is a story by guest contributor Bobbi Emel “To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” ~Lewis B. Smedes I sat...
Editor’s Note: This is a guest contribution by Daniel Wong I work as an engineer, and I recently returned to the office after a one-week break. I checked my e-mail inbox: 100 unread e-mails. A ...
Photo by Shannon By Rajiv Vij The last few months have been a difficult time for my family – during which, we lost a close family member who I loved deeply. The shocking news from her sudden diagnosi...
By Tina Su A few years ago, when I first started this site, I used to do posts on gift ideas around Christmas time (like this one and this one). I haven’t done another post like that, mainly be...
Photo by aeschleah By Tina Su Do you know what makes life difficult? The answer is simple: it’s us. :) It is us, and that large and complex brain of ours that seem to seek out drama, repeat neg...
Photo by Anna Gay Guest Post By Priya Khajuria “Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.” ~ Brad Henry The...
I just got back from Marie Forleo‘s business conference in New York, during which I experienced THE MOST inspiring talk I’ve ever heard: Start With Why by Simon Sinek. It’s kind of ...
Photo of Gala Darling By Cat Li Stevenson “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ~Mathama Gandhi The most inspiring and brilliant people I know have one thing in...
Photo by Shannon By Leigh Harris “The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” ~ Theodore Hesburgh In the past month I found out that three marriages of close f...
Photo by Anna Gay Guest Post By Allison Mac “Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.” ~Arthur Golden,...
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