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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take…
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In 2016, Laura Vanderkam, author of several time management and productivity books, published an op-ed in the New York Times titled, The Busy Person’s Lies. The article recounted Laura’s experience with logging time in half-hour blocks for a full year (a year, by the way, that included things such as having a fourth baby, publishing a book and traveling for work!). As…
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Happy Monday! And to all those observing Yom Kippur, I wish you an easy fast and a peaceful time of reflection. Whenever you are reading this, read on below for some steps to a happier day, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take…
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How are you feeling right now? What’s on your mind this morning? If you’re like me, you’ve probably already thought about your various to-dos for today, what needs to get done this week and the various problems and obstacles ahead of you. It’s crazy how so many of these thoughts can happen automatically, right? But here’s a question: when was the…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take…
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I hope everyone is enjoying their Labor Day Weekend! For a lot of people, Labor Day Weekend – or “the unofficial end of summer” – signifies a time of transition. Time to put away the white clothes. Time to get back in routines. Time to get things done before the holidays. In fact, to some, September (not January) is considered the…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take…
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I was doing some research for work this weekend and came across an article titled “8 Tiny Things I’ve Tried To Make Mondays More Pleasant.” Obviously, I loved the article and knew I wanted to include in this week’s newsletter. And while the tips are great (I personally am going to test out #1 and #2 on Friday), a lot of…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take…
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“He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.” – Chinese Proverb Let me tell you a quick story about a fool who did not ask a question: When I was in Florida, my younger brother and I decided we wanted ice cream one night. So, we…
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