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Spend less on Holidy shopping!

Posted on: November 25th, 2014 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

christmas-listDo you have a tendency to spend too much during the holidays?

Laurie Gelman shares Top Psychology Tricks to Spend Less While Shopping.

Get motivated to spend less this year!



Get Motivated with OPRAH!

Posted on: August 12th, 2014 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.”

Oprah Winfrey

TAKE ACTION!

Yes, it’s the middle of summer. That doesn’t mean you can’t work on something that’s meaningful to you. Begin that meaningful personal project, or start something you’ve wanted to do for a long time, but haven’t yet had the resolve to do. Life is short. TODAY is the day to take action!

This motivational strategy was provided by our associate, Judith Tremblay of Paths to Change. To sign up for her weekly strategies, please click here.



Tolstoy…and Spring Cleaning?

Posted on: April 15th, 2014 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”

 – Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist (1828-1910)



A Life Lesson from Shannon Kaiser

Posted on: March 11th, 2014 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“Everything in life is a lesson; if you keep repeating the same pattern, you haven’t passed the lesson. We move forward in life by getting the lessons.”                                                                              – Shannon Kaiser, American Author



Timeless Wisdom from Mark Twain

Posted on: February 11th, 2014 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the things you did.” – Mark Twain



Vince Lombardi says…

Posted on: January 16th, 2014 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.”  – Vince Lombardi, 1913-1970



“Motivate” Yourself to Say NO!

Posted on: August 20th, 2013 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“You have a right to say no. Most of us have very weak and flaccid ‘no’ muscles. We feel guilty for saying no. We get ostracized and challenged for saying no, so we forget it’s our choice. Your ‘no’ muscle has to be built up to get to a place where you can say, ‘I don’t care if that’s what you want. I don’t want that. No.’  

                                                        – Iyanla Vanzant, American Author



A Little Bit of Summer Sunshine…

Posted on: July 9th, 2013 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“I still think of summer as the best time to read for fun.”

                                – Margaret Haddix, American Author



Springtime…Leo Tolstoy style!

Posted on: June 26th, 2013 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”

 – Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist (1828-1910)

 



Super Quote from IKEA Founder on the Value of 10 Minutes!

Posted on: April 16th, 2013 by Cathy Mendler No Comments

“You can do so much in 10 minutes time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.”

            -Ingvar Kamprad, IKEA Founder