7 Steps to Learn from Mistakes and Grow as a Person

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We all make mistakes. If you’re going to follow your passion, try something new, or to make new friends, you’re going to find yourself doing something you wish you hadn’t. Everyone knows that if you’re going to learn how to skateboard, you’ll fall off more than a few times before becoming a pro. We can’t … Read more

Anti-Bucket List: 27 Activities You Should Avoid at All Costs

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A bucket list is a list of things that a person wants to do before they die. For me, visiting all seven continents is on my bucket list—five down so far! While I enjoy filling my life with things I want to do, I have also come to realize there are some things I will … Read more

5 Goal-Setting Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

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Most people overestimate what they can do in a day and underestimate what they can do in a year. This saying (or some form of it) is commonly heard when talking about making errors in judgment when setting goals. When you take the time and effort to set a specific goal, you’re doing so to … Read more

5 Morning Routine Mistakes You Might Be Making

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Are your mornings hectic? Or are you able to approach them gracefully? If you’re trying to get your children ready for school, make sure the dog has gone out, and pack everything you need for the day all at the same time, your mornings can certainly feel overwhelming.  Mornings are tough for a lot of … Read more

7 Common To Do List Mistakes and How to Fix Them

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The following is a sample from my book To-Do List Makeover: A Simple Guide to Getting the Important Things Done. Many people start writing out a to-do list with good intentions but end up abandoning it because of overwhelm. If you want to learn how to write to-do lists that work, avoid and fix the … Read more