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Kindness Begins With Me

Did you ever notice that sometimes the simplest of questions don’t have simple answers? The question was asked in a conversation talking about some really serious recent happenings in the world. Why can’t people just be kind to each other? Could it be that easy? I think so. Then, what prevents us from being kind […]

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Your Glass is Always Full of What You Need Most

Is your glass half empty or half full? What if I told you that no matter how much liquid is in your glass, it is always full? In fact, it is overflowing. I touch on this in my book, Pathological Positivity. Your glass is full, all the time. The part that is not liquid is air.

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Ready, Set, Dump

Have you ever gotten an error message from one of your devices that it can’t save your image or document because there isn’t enough memory storage? Recently, this is what is happening in my brain. Thoughts are swirling around my head like sugarplums (or something like that).If you ever feel this way a good hack

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Imagination and Creation

Imaginations are powerful. Imagination is the ability to see something that isn’t in the present. It is the ability to dream up something new, to be creative and resourceful. Imagine if you could feel calm and hopeful when things are tumultuous.  Imagine if you were presented with a problem and you knew immediately what to

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What is Your TED Moment?

Do you like TED Talks or Inspirational Speakers? The psychologist in me is fascinated by these speeches. There is a common thread through most of the talks given. There was something hard. Obstacles and problems were placed before them. It was something they would not have chosen for themselves. They suffered, but persevered. The person

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Pass On Positivity

We know what it means to “pay it forward” or “random acts of kindness.”  What about “passing on positivity?” It is easy to do and can be done anywhere. It will make a huge impact in creating a more positive environment. Start by looking outward. Notice your environment and specifically the people in your environment.

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I Will Be Happy When…

Do you ever get the feeling that some people are living for future happiness? For a time when there will be no problems and then they can be happy? They are waiting to be happy. That just makes me sad. I will be happy when I find someone and marry. I will be happy when

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How to Get Toddler to Stop Hitting

Lori Petro has a channel on YouTube called, Teach Through Love, and she is doing some really great things with parenting. Lori is a mom and a blogger who takes questions from her audience like we do at Live On Purpose TV. Lori has a video up about how to get toddlers to stop hitting.

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