May 9, 2014 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem |
What did you want to be when you grew up? I wanted to be an author. Books were my joy, my escape, my adventure, and my friend when things got tough. As I got older, slowly my dream of becoming an author faded as I took on the “have tos” and “shoulds” that seem to come...
Apr 7, 2014 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem |
Since I was young a mean girl has viciously bullied me. She criticizes my appearance; she is condescending, rude, and terribly cruel. The mean girl tells me that I’m stupid, I should give up, and that my ass is too fat and my legs are too bumpy. She’s criticized my...
Mar 23, 2014 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem
What is the one true secret of happiness? It’s surprisingly easy and yet often difficult for most of us to achieve. The true secret of happiness is to find your passions and to follow them throughout your life. When we are unhappy we have fallen off the path of...
Mar 11, 2014 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem
Last time, we discussed the external pursuit of joy and happiness. This week lets talk about the more important path to happiness and that is our internal process that leads us there. Joy, fulfillment, and happiness can happen despite external situations that are...
Jan 15, 2014 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem
One of the most common reasons that women come to see me is that they have lost the feeling of happiness in their lives. Maybe life didn’t turn out the way they thought it would or maybe it did and they thought they would be happier. Or they have lost weight, or...
Jan 8, 2014 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem
Three years ago on January 1st I started to put a small entry into a “One line a day” journal. I wrote something short each evening about my day and what worked in that day and what didn’t. My goal was to put more joy into my life immediately....
