Discover the transformative attitude of gratitude

Discover the transformative attitude of gratitude

Gratitude is an antidote to negative emotions, a neutralizer of envy, hostility, worry, and irritation. It is savoring; it is not taking things for granted; it is present-oriented – Sonja Lyubomirsky Prologue On a cold day in January 2016, I am flying to London, UK, 

The challenges and gifts of being a highly sensitive person

The challenges and gifts of being a highly sensitive person

All my life, I have felt like an outlier or a highly sensitive person. I like to write, act, visit the theatre, art, travel, and take photographs. Sometimes in society, some activities are considered macho and manly. As a result, other activities are considered feminine. 

Bethany: Living with PCOS

Bethany: Living with PCOS

Bethany Ashlyn, blogs on mental health and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). It is something I had never heard of. I catch up with Bethany about her life dealing with mental health and PCOS. Bethany, welcome, and let’s start by talking about you. Tell me a 

Paula Novella: Honesty & Integrity

Paula Novella: Honesty & Integrity

Paula Novella is a blogger based in Melbourne, Australia. We catch up and talk about honesty, integrity, and what her blog is all about. Paula, please share a little about yourself. I am a 52-year-old who has been focused on living a healthy lifestyle for 

Crickette Inserto: Dentist Extraordinaire

Crickette Inserto: Dentist Extraordinaire

In a world where many people define success by titles and achievements, Dr. Cristina “Crickette” Inserto reminds us that true fulfillment comes from serving others with love and purpose. A passionate dentist based in Manila, Philippines, Crickette’s story is one of faith, resilience, and joy. 

Happiness

Happiness

Be Happy Quote If you want happiness for an hour – take a nap. If you want happiness for a day – go fishing. If you want happiness for a year – go fishing. If you want happiness for a lifetime – help someone else 

Healthy Anger, Boundaries &  Eating

Healthy Anger, Boundaries & Eating

Healthy anger, boundaries and healthy eating are a holistic approach to life. We talk about expressing healthy anger, healthy boundaries and eating healthy.

The Caffeinated Introvert

The Caffeinated Introvert

Growing up or even in my early adulthood, I have always struggled with my interactions with others.  I get overwhelmed just thinking about having to attend a function or a meeting

Ashlee Nicole: Journey Through Life

Ashlee Nicole: Journey Through Life

When I was in my early 20s, I did many things that weren’t great. However, I learned from the mistakes I made. Negative pressure was the drinking and drugs I got into, and the positive has been me overcoming all of those bad habits I formed.

Renee: Positive Outlook on Life

Renee: Positive Outlook on Life

I have known Renee for a quarter-century. In 2017, while on a business trip to LA, Renee drove more than 2 hrs to have dinner with me. As we had a meal at Newport Beach, we just talked about everything we had been through in