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Happy as a Dog!
I think we need to change the saying from "happy as a clam" to "happy as a dog". What makes a clam so happy anyway? They don't seem very...
Mar 22, 20215 min read
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You are not your mistakes
I once did something truly awful to a friend of mine. I was so ashamed for so long and it really affected the way I felt about myself. It...
Mar 16, 20216 min read
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Creating Courage
I just got done watching the Harry and Megan interview with Oprah. There is a lot of talk about how the palace is going to react to the...
Mar 9, 20214 min read
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Dealing with FEAR
Last summer I had the chance to realize one of my dreams. To speak publicly in front of people spreading the word of the Hopefulist. It...
Mar 8, 20212 min read
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Create your own magic!
When it comes to personal growth, it's an ongoing process. Just like you don't go to the gym for a month and are done with it...you don't...
Mar 4, 20213 min read
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The Quest for Growth
I've always been a pursuer of personal growth and self help. I spent most of my life unhappy but I was always doing something to try to...
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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The art of patience
I completed my first 24 hour fast. It wasn't as tough as I thought it would be. It wasn't easy by any means but I made it. Then I feasted...
Mar 2, 20212 min read
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Belief in yourself
I used to live in a pretty dark place. I was negative and thought my life sucked. I played the victim and thought everyone had it better...
Mar 1, 20214 min read
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Knowing vs. Doing
We toss around the term common sense so often. Oh, of course I know that...it's common sense. But just because we know it does it mean we...
Feb 26, 20213 min read
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Connection = Confidence
How is your squad looking these days? Do you have a good group to rally around you when needed? I'm personally a social person. I love to...
Feb 25, 20213 min read
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Being true to yourself
In the last few years since my transition from pessimist to hopefulist one of the main differences is I am who I am. I used to try to be...
Feb 24, 20212 min read
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Gaining Clarity
You've heard me complain that this business hasn't taken off as quickly as I hoped. I'm still stuck in the same place I was two years ago...
Feb 23, 20213 min read
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Confidence!
I love this photo of myself and believe me, I don't say that often. I was trying to look badass because yanno, that's what my shirt says....
Feb 22, 20214 min read
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A time to rejoice in the basics
We've all about had it with winter at this point. We are getting more snow today and even Tucker wants no parts of it. Around here we've...
Feb 18, 20213 min read
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An ordinary life vs. an extraordinary life
Comfort zones are called that for a reason. They are hard to get out of because, yanno, it's comfortable there. But...and there's always...
Feb 17, 20213 min read
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Get off the couch!
Happier people watch less television. There I said it. It's true. There are numerous studies that show people who watch less t-v compared...
Feb 16, 20214 min read
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When it's your time
What's more fun? The actual picture or the ones of us getting ready for the picture? I definitely think the latter! It shows the true...
Feb 15, 20214 min read
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Looking forward, not back.
There is a reason the rearview mirror is so small and the windshield is so big. It's so much more important to watch where you are going...
Feb 12, 20213 min read
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Believing in yourself!
Yesterday we talked about making the decision to do what it takes to be happy. The next step is to believe it is possible. And trust me,...
Feb 11, 20214 min read
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It's all on you!
If life isn't working out the way you want it to, dare I say, it's on you? Do you think about how you could be happy but you just aren't...
Feb 10, 20213 min read
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