When I talk to my teens, I’m constantly surprised at the things they remember most. Sure, they loved our trip to Disney. And they’ve received some big-ticket Christmas gifts that were pretty memorable. But usually the things they remember the most are the little things. The things that didn’t cost a lot of money. That goes for Christmas and just…
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Filed Under: Motivation
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Filed Under: Motivation
Life getting you down? Feeling like you can’t be happy until you have more money? Get that dream job? Land a spouse? Get rid of your debt? Lose 30 pounds? Man, it’s so easy to get stuck in the negativity of situations. And, no, you shouldn’t always be happy and positive and pretend like the bad things don’t exist. But,…
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Filed Under: Motivation, Productivity
Feeling like you need a little more gratitude in your life? Most of us could use a little more. Let’s face it. 2020 has been a tough year. When it feels like there’s constantly something else bad happening, it can leave you wondering what you have to be grateful for. And once you start down that path, you get stuck…
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