AmandaJun 30, 20212 min readEight Weeks From NowEight weeks ago I set some goals for myself. They were baby steps to build up some strength and, if it so happened, to maybe lose a...
AmandaJun 22, 20213 min readActive ListeningOver the past couple of years, I've learned a lot about active listening. I'm still not very good at doing it, but I have definitely...
AmandaJun 15, 20212 min readMotivation CreationSometimes motivation just happens to us: we get an idea and run with it! Our dreams and plans fuel each leap and bound forward! Other...
AmandaJun 1, 20213 min readNeutralize Self DoubtSelf doubt seems to be the ongoing struggle for me. One thing is for certain, though, when you look at the people who succeed in reaching...
AmandaMay 27, 20212 min readGet What You Want"You can have everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want." -Zig Ziglar There are a lot of...
AmandaMay 18, 20212 min readRegrets“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill It seems to me that regrets...
AmandaApr 20, 20211 min readI Wish I Were Young AgainThere was a post that circled the internet years ago with an idea that I find helpful. It went something like this: When I'm afraid to...
AmandaApr 15, 20212 min readBuilding BlocksI'm not really sure why the only phrases I can think of in regards to completing a task are so morbid. For example, the old adage that...
AmandaApr 6, 20212 min readStepping Out"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." From a book of sayings by John A Shedd, Salt from My Attic...