Category: Personal Growth

  • 10 Ways Life Changes at 40: Embracing a New Decade

    “If life really changes at 40, it’s because that’s when women finally get it… the guts to take back their lives.” – Laura Randolph Next month, I’ll be turning 40. Another decade has gone by, and a new decade is about to begin. Truthfully, the thought of joining the ‘40s club’ has been both exciting…

  • Living a Happy Life: My Top 5 Tips for Happiness

    Everyone wants to be happy, but not everyone knows how. Because sadly, many of us have been trained to seek happiness and fulfillment outside of ourselves. What’s also sad is that living a happy life can sometimes seem impossible, causing many of us to give up on striving for a life filled with purpose and…

  • 15 Famous Quotes to Inspire You to Succeed in Life

    No matter how motivated we are to achieve our goals, we will become discouraged at times. Reading famous inspirational quotes from notable people can inspire us to succeed and help reignite our paths. As I navigate the process of growing my blog and pursuing other personal goals, feeding my mind with positive, motivational thoughts has…

  • The Best Instagram Accounts to Follow for Inspiration

    “Highlighting 10 Awesome Instagram Accounts to Follow for Inspiration and Positive Energy” By now, we all know about the negative side effects of social media. From obsessive scrolling habits to excessively comparing ourselves to others—social media can take its toll in a number of ways. For those reasons and many others, I avoided the use…

  • New Year Affirmations: 24 Powerful Phrases to Inspire You

    The new year is the best time to set new goals. Whether you’re hoping to improve your health, finances, relationships, or life in general—daily affirmations can inspire you to succeed on your journey. What I love about affirmations is that they don’t have to be fancy to be effective. When practiced regularly… simple, positive phrases…

  • My First Year of Blogging: 7 Tips for Growth and Success

    It’s my blogiversary!!! WOW, it’s such a relief to finally say that! To be honest, I wasn’t sure if I’d survive my first year of blogging. Although I didn’t officially launch my blog until earlier this year, it was this time last year when I purchased my domain and nervously published my first article. Writing…

  • Positive Self-Talk and Why It’s Important

    Practicing positive self-talk daily can build up your confidence and set the foundation for a productive day. Negative self-talk is a normal part of the human experience. But for some of us (including myself), it can become a bit extreme—to the point where we begin to believe that the negative things we think and say…

  • How to Use Positive Affirmations to Improve Your Life

    Our words can uplift and inspire us or tear us down. Our self-talk can be cheerful and supportive of a beautiful life, or it can be negative and self-defeating. It all comes down to the way we speak to ourselves on a regular basis. That is why using positive affirmations can be beneficial to our…