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How to Stop Feeling Like A Fraud As You “Fake It Till You Make It”

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Life Skills, Positive Mindset, Self-Leadership Skills.

“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you’re doing the impossible.” ~ Francis of Assisi Do you try to “fake it till you make it?” I think this philosophy can either be helpful or harmful. For some people, it means screwing up their courage to do something they know they’re capable […]

10 Energizing Positive Choices That Keep You Inspired to Become Your Best

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Change Your Life, Positive Mindset, Self-Leadership Skills.

“Leaders who can stay optimistic and upbeat, even under intense pressure, radiate the positive feelings that create resonance. By staying in control of their feelings and impulses, they craft an environment of trust, comforts and fairness. And that self-management has a trickle-down effect from the leader.” ~ Daniel Goleman, Primal Leadership How would you like […]

Be Thankful for Setbacks in Life? You’ve GOT to be Kidding! Maybe Not…

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Controlling Stress, Life Skills, Self-Leadership Skills.

“If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.” ~ Henry David Thoreau This time of year, many people make time to enjoy family, friends and some good food, too. What I love about this time of year is that it gives me the opportunity to reflect on everything […]

10 Tools to Achieve Healthy Interdependence (And Why That Matters)

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, Self-Leadership Skills.

Americans love independence! After living in various countries, I’ve noticed that being independent is the foundation of this nation’s psyche. In the past, success was even defined as “the self-made man”. He was respected and praised for clawing his way to the top. He didn’t need anyone! It didn’t matter that it cost him his […]

Building Resilience by Mindfully Challenging the Status Quo

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Self-Leadership Skills.

“Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do.” ~ William Makepeace Thackeray Sometimes commitment is not enough. Yes, the power of commitment is all-important for realizing your dreams. But there will be times when your resolve is challenged. It could even be shattered […]

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