Here's a regular practice that will make a huge difference in creating a positive outlook: Make a true difference for others without expectation of anything in return. Studies have shown that givers are happier. Generosity breeds financial contentment: People who are great with money know that ... Read More »
Olympic Winners: 4 Ways to Tap Their Success
The personal stories of the athletes are one of my favorite parts of watching the Olympics. I love hearing about their journey to get to London, their struggles and triumphs. I am also fascinated by the training the athletes commit to in order to make the Olympic team. Over and over in ... Read More »
5 Rules People Who Are Great with Money Know That Others Don’t
1. SPEND CONSCIOUSLY. A wise (and financially savvy) woman once told me: “The less you need the more you have.” Need is the most important word in that sage advice. It is easy to build a lifestyle with things that feel like needs. Problems arise when the things you spend money on become needs and ... Read More »
Do You Have an Evil Twin?
Each of us has areas where we excel when it comes to dealing with money. Maybe you are great at spending below your means. Or, you are super charitable and use your money to make a difference for others. Or, perhaps savvy investing in your gift. No matter how successful and on-track to hit our ... Read More »
How Gratitude Got Me in Hot Water
Gratitude is an amazing stress reducer. Feeling out of control and freaked out? Stop and notice what you are thankful for. When you focus on what’s working great in your life it keeps your attention on what you want as opposed to what you don’t want. There is an amazing power in this. Often we ... Read More »