Have you ever heard the African proverb that says, “When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside can do you no harm”? It’s true. If you can work on yourself to the point where your personal growth just continues to increase, you will be hard-pressed to find anything that can do you any harm. … Read more
Let me know if your mornings sound like this: You wake up an hour before you have to leave the house, rush around to get ready, swear up and down you’re forgetting something, grab a protein bar and run out the door. Once you get to work, you’re a chaotic mess and already overwhelmed before … Read more
A wonderful vacation can make a world of difference in your happiness, well-being, and longevity. However, the US Travel Association revealed that 52% of employed Americans refused to take time off from work to go on vacation in 2017. They accumulated 705 million unused vacation days and $62.2 billion in lost benefits. This prompted the … Read more
Are you confused by the term “hygge living?” What does it mean? Why should you care? Well, “hygge” is a Danish word that has roots in the Old Norse word “hugga,” which means to console or give comfort. The ancient word is also the source of the English word “hug.” Recently, the concept of hygge … Read more
Looking for a way to jumpstart or improve your self-care routine this year? In addition to setting goals that promote daily self-care, you might want to use a self-care checklist. This type of checklist not only allows you to monitor if you’re on track in accomplishing your goals, it’s also a great reminder that you’re … Read more