happiness
Happiness, defined; things that help you find happiness, keep it, and share it with others.
Excellence Is Not a Skill, It’s an Attitude
Introduction: A Reality Check on Excellence When you hear the word "excellence," what comes to mind? Natural talent? Years of training? A genius-level IQ? Nope, think again. Excellence isn’t about being born gifted—it’s all about attitude. You don’t need a superhero cape or a secret formula to be excellent; you just need the right mindset. The good news? Attitudes can be changed, upgraded, and leveled up. So, let’s break it down and figure out how you can rock an excellence mindset in your everyday life. 1. Excellence Starts with Belief: Think It, Be It! 🧠✨
By Pure Crown2 years ago in Motivation
5 Keys to Maintaining Productivity While Working From Home: The Reality and Challenges
When the pandemic forced us to work from home, many envisioned a paradise of comfort and flexibility. However, for those of us trying to balance work, family, and studies, the reality can be much more complex. Here, I share my personal experience and the strategies that have helped me stay productive despite constant challenges.
By Yair Angarita2 years ago in Motivation
Is Toughness Really the Key to Endurance?
In today’s world, we often equate strength with toughness. We admire the stoic, the unwavering, the invincible. In the face of challenges, we’re told that resilience is about hardening ourselves, building walls to protect against pain, and soldiering on through hardship. Toughness is often glorified as the ultimate virtue in a world that demands endurance.
By Jassila 2 years ago in Motivation
Reflections and Resolutions: Transforming Lessons from 2024 into a Powerful New Year
Introduction As the clock ticks toward the end of 2024, it's natural to feel a mix of emotions—gratitude for the good times, lessons learned from challenges, and excitement for what lies ahead. Reflecting on the past year allows us to gain valuable insights and channel them into actionable resolutions for a successful 2025.
By Pure Crown2 years ago in Motivation
FROM PERFECT LIFE TO REDEMPTION: HOW A DISABLED GIRL CHANGED MY PERSPECTIVE FOREVER
In high school, my life seemed flawless—a dream painted in bright colors of success and popularity. I was a star athlete, receiving letters from the nation’s top colleges inviting me to join their teams. My academic achievements, a 4.5 GPA, and my candidacy for valedictorian were badges of pride. I was dating the most beautiful girl in school, adored by nearly everyone. I was unstoppable—until one fateful prom night changed everything.
By julius 2 years ago in Motivation
The Final Lap
Diana had always dreamed of the gold medal. From the moment she could walk, her father had placed a basketball in her hands, urging her to shoot hoops before she could even spell her own name. Every year, she fought for a spot in the Summer Games, and every year, she was one step closer. Now, at twenty-eight, she was on the brink of making it.
By Michael Oyetade2 years ago in Motivation
Take a Fun, Have a Risk: The Thrill of Living Boldly
Life is an intricate dance between joy and uncertainty. Each moment holds the potential for celebration or challenge, yet so many of us live cautiously, afraid to step beyond our comfort zones. But what if we flipped the script? What if the essence of life was about embracing both fun and risk, recognizing that one amplifies the other?
By William Henry2 years ago in Motivation
Control These 5Ms for a Balanced and Successful Life
1. Control Your Mouth: Words Shape Worlds The words we speak have immense power. They can uplift, inspire, and heal—or they can hurt, demean, and destroy. Controlling your mouth means being mindful of what you say, how you say it, and when you say it. Communication is a cornerstone of human interaction, and mastering it can transform your relationships and career.
By William Henry2 years ago in Motivation
Living On Your Own Terms
I have learned a lot about my likes and dislikes since I've been diagnosed with ADHD. For instance, I know that I just don't work well within the confines of a traditional work environment, no matter how hard I try. I yearn for the independence and freedom to fly with whatever my mind is thinking that day, and I long for the ability to be able to spontaneously follow my whims on a daily basis. So, what does all this mean? Well, I think what I'm talking about is "living on your own terms".
By Slgtlyscatt3red2 years ago in Motivation
From Burnout to Bliss:
In today’s fast-paced world, we wear “busy” like a badge of honor. But while juggling deadlines, family responsibilities, and social commitments, it’s easy to forget one crucial thing: you can’t pour from an empty cup. Burnout is real, and if left unchecked, it can take a toll on your physical, emotional, and mental health.
By Katina Banks2 years ago in Motivation
