Lessons from a Recovering Doormat

Lessons from a Recovering Doormat

August 2012 Archives

What Do You Want to Be When You REALLY Grow Up?

The title of this article might seem confusing since you may assume that since you’re an adult you’re already grown up. But age doesn’t necessarily make you a grown up. For me, grown up means grown into yourself, who you [...]

The Boy Who Helped Save Batman Wasn’t Robin?

The Dark Knight Rises’ Exec Producer Offers Tips to Help Kids Realize Their Dream I’m delighted to have advice today from Michael Uslan, the Originator and Executive Producer of the “The Dark Knight Rises,” the third and newest in the [...]

Law of Attraction in Action: “I Don’t Know If I Can Do It”

I’m thrilled and proud to announce that this is post number 200 in my series on the Law of Attraction in Action. I never thought this series would go so far! It’s a joy to show how you CAN use [...]

Productive Envy

Envy is considered a negative quality. It can be accompanied by thoughts of wishing someone would fall down or make you not like the person, even if it’s a friend or family member. It can also trigger negative “compliments” such [...]

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Giving Yourself Space
Many of us think that not having activity going on around us is uncomfortable. We don’t know how to handle silence or having a little time with nothing specific to do. When I was a DoorMat, I couldn’t handle what I thought of as “empty pockets of time and space” in my life. If I was with som

posted 12:01:15pm May. 24, 2013 | read full post »

Is it time to Reinvent Yourself?
I recently attended SPARK, the National Association Of Professional Women's Networking conference  There were fabulous speakers, including, Arianna Huffington, Martha Stewart and Star Jones. But one who really stood out to me was Danielle Miller, brand strategist/reinvention coach. After hearing Da

posted 12:01:41pm May. 23, 2013 | read full post »

Law of Attraction in Action: Expecting Money
This is post 236 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. Do you live like you EXPECT to have more money? Or do you hoard money for the future and n

posted 12:01:05pm May. 21, 2013 | read full post »

Give Yourself Permission to Walk Away
Often we take something on and feel obligated to finish. Or, we set a goal that feels daunting but believe it’s what we’re supposed to do. That can create a lot of stress, which makes it hard to embrace what you’ve committed to do. I’ve learned that giving yourself permission to walk away fr

posted 12:01:05pm May. 20, 2013 | read full post »

How to Receive a Compliment
How do you respond when someone gives you a compliment? Do you say something to negate it? Many of us do. For years getting compliments was almost painful because I didn’t think I deserved them or I was afraid owning them would turn the person off. Growing up I was taught that people would like me

posted 12:01:48pm May. 17, 2013 | read full post »


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