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Unlock Your Potential and Best Life with Mind Movies

Imagine a convenient tool that not only helps you visualize your dreams but also engages your senses in a way that resonates deeply with your subconscious.

Mind movies do just that, offering a dynamic and immersive form of visualization. Unlike static images, these movies combine visuals, affirmations, and music to create a multi-sensory experience.

Estimated reading 4 minutes

Posted in Brain Fitness, Mindfulness and Perspective, Habits for Health

When to Give Up on Your Grown Child—Never!

Parenting doesn’t end when your children become adults—but it can feel like it to many parents. An infrequent text exchange may be sufficient for your child, but for most parents I’ve coached, it’s sorely inadequate.

The solution isn’t giving up no matter what the parenting challenges! Who wants to let go of such a precious relationship?! 

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes

Posted in Perfectly Imperfect Parenting

Love and Marriage: How Your Inborn Temperament Traits Shape Relationships

If you’ve ever wondered why some conflicts with your partner are repetitive—despite your love, effort, and good intentions—differing temperaments may be the culprit.

Temperament impacts our behavior in numerous ways: how intensely we feel, how quickly we adapt, how cautious we are, and whether we’re a planner or spontaneous. Unlike changing moods, temperament traits are inborn. No escaping your temperament!

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes

Posted in Love, Marriage, and Relationships

How Empathetic Leadership Builds Stronger, More Diverse Teams

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are common workplace goals. Companies have invested billions in programs, training, and policies. Despite these efforts, many employees—especially those from underrepresented backgrounds—still report feeling excluded, unheard, or undervalued.

Why? Because policies can mandate DEI programs, but unless leaders model empathetic and inclusive leadership, the sense of belonging in a company culture will be lacking. 

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Posted in Business and Leadership, Emotional Intelligence

How to End a Friendship with Emotional Integrity and Compassion

Ending a long-time friendship was one of the most difficult things I’ve ever done. Although it was extremely challenging because I truly cared for my friend, it was also the most liberating action I’ve ever taken on my own behalf.

I discovered how profoundly depleting a friendship can be when it’s a mismatch and one person is dependent on the other. After the initial sadness subsided, it became wildly apparent in so many ways why it was the best decision for both of us.

Choosing what’s best for you sometimes requires unwavering boundaries that can end a friendship. Here's what I learned.

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Posted in Communication & Interpersonal Skills, Emotional Intelligence

Why Empathy Burnout Happens and How to Protect Your Well-Being

You know the feeling: you’re exhausted, even though you haven’t done anything strenuous. Your mind races at night with other people’s problems; someone you care about is hurting. Whether it’s a friend, a child, an employee, or a client, you carry their pain like it’s your own.

When a person feels the weight of emotional exhaustion, it’s tempting to blame empathy: “I care too much.” “I feel too deeply.” I’m burning out from empathy.”

It’s a convenient narrative—but inaccurate. 

Estimated reading: 4 minutes

Posted in Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

7 Key Differences Between Social Intelligence vs Emotional Intelligence

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to easily connect with others, while others struggle to make even small talk feel natural? Or why do some leaders inspire trust, and others don't? The answer often lies in these two powerful skill sets: social intelligence and emotional intelligence.

Let’s explore how these two kinds of intelligence differ, why both matter, and how developing them can make you more effective in every aspect of life.

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Posted in Communication & Interpersonal Skills, Emotional Intelligence

How to Change and Live Intentionally by Repatterning Limiting Beliefs

Do you remember the last time you felt truly alive? Not entertained, not productive, not distracted—but enthralled with life?

If you can’t recall a recent moment of joy or laughter, autopilot may be living for you. It is so deceptively comfortable; sometimes, we don’t even realize we’re operating on cruise control—even when we're miserable. Are you stuck in life? Are unconscious patterns stealing your best life? Find out how to change.

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Posted in Brain Fitness, Mindfulness and Perspective, Emotional Intelligence & Fitness

The Best Way to Prepare for Marriage Is to Savor Your Engagement

Congrats—you’re engaged! An exciting time for sure!

Scrolling through endless Pinterest posts for inspiration, compiling guest lists, and stressing about the wedding venue—sound familiar?

Is your growing checklist feeling like a second job?

If you're losing touch with the thrill and exhilaration of getting engaged, it’s time to hit the pause button. Your engagement isn’t just a countdown to the wedding—it’s your first lesson in building a marriage worth savoring.

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Posted in Love, Marriage, and Relationships

5 Ways to Prepare for a New School Year with Emotional Intelligence

As much as we love the freedom of summer, the reality of back-to-school is just around the corner. And while the thought of routine and structure might feel like a relief for some, it can be downright overwhelming for others—especially for kids!

The excitement of a new school year mixes with the inevitable stress that comes with new teachers, new routines, and perhaps even new schools. It’s natural to feel a little anxious. However, with the right mindset and tools, you can help your child transition smoothly and ensure they are emotionally prepared for what lies ahead.

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Posted in Perfectly Imperfect Parenting, Parenting Favorites

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