Lessons from a Recovering Doormat

I love the Olympics and try to watch at least some of it every day. I confess that gymnastics is my favorite event and am proud of the US women’s team for winning the gold medal. Watching the team finals, I learned some great lessons. There was a lot of pressure on the US women’s…

As a big proponent of building self-love, I was fascinated by Sara Sharpe, who married herself. At first I thought it was weird but now I understand it was a pledge to love and honor herself. She explains it in details in her book, A Dress, A Ring, Promises to Self: an unconventional wedding planner…

This is post 197 in my series on the Law of Attraction in Action. You CAN use your power to manifest your desires.. I do it every day! Read all the posts in my Law of Attraction in Action Series to see how. Once you think of exactly what it is you want, you need…

Athletes are competitive. That’s what most thrive on. They play because they want to win. Most of us want to win the game of life. Many people turn into cutthroats to give themselves an advantage when they’re anxious to reach their goals. And they may even win in that moment. But when it’s at someone…

In last my post for my Law of Attraction in Action Series, Meditation, I recommended trying to meditate in order to clear your mind for positive manifesting. While I recommended it, I admitted that I’m not good at meditating. It’s hard for me to quiet my mind and sit still for long. When I read…

If losing weight is a goal for so many people, why is it so hard to make it happen? Because it’s hard! That’s why I’m happy to have Stephanie Mansour, CEO of Step It Up with Steph, as my guest today. She’s a nationally known Health & Fitness Expert and Body Image & Confidence Coach.…

This is post 196 in my series on the Law of Attraction in Action. You CAN use your power to manifest your desires.. I do it every day! Read all the posts in my Law of Attraction in Action Series to see how. In the last post in my Law of Attraction in Action Series,…

I’m still reeling from the horrific shooting in the movie theater and still cry when I think about it. It’s scary to know how one person can ruin so many lives. Even more disturbing is why a seemingly normal person would spend so much money buying weapons and so much time planning to kill innocent…

I just got a call from someone at a charity I’ve donated to in the past. I was working. Busy. Not happy to be interrupted. Grrr…. She asked, “Do you have a minute.” I wanted to get sarcastic and say “Sure, I’d rather spend time listening to you try to get me to give more…

I’m thrilled to have Margaret M. Lynch as my guest today. And I’m delighted to announce that I’m writing my next book with her, called Why Don’t I Have More Money? It will be published next year by Tarcher/Penguin Books. Heralded as “The Tapping for Money Rock Star,” Margaret is an accomplished Success Coach and…

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