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I Made this Year’s Gratitude Challenge a Real Challenge

November 17, 2023

It’s that time of year again! My 3rd annual 7 Day Gratitude Challenge is here. And, this year, it’s going to be a real challenge.

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World Kindness Day 2023

November 13, 2023

World Kindness Day is today. It’s the perfect reason to take a moment, perhaps even set our differences aside, and consider…how can we be kind to each other today? Read on for some ideas on how you can make a difference in someone’s life.

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Do You Want to Support Others Better? First Ask This Clarifying Question

October 29, 2023

Are you a fixer like me? I often try to solve other people’s problems–even when they don’t ask. Be kind and first ask this clarifying question.

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“Listening is one of the loudest forms of kindness.”
-Anonymous

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If You See Something, Say Something Kind

September 29, 2023

Read how a simple exchange between two strangers in the TSA security line created a ripple effect of kindness. Are you willing to say something kind when you see it?

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See you in September!

June 15, 2023
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Sensitive Holiday Opt-Out Emails: Respectful Outreach or Coercive Ploy?


Father’s Day is not a joyful holiday for everyone and companies are acknowledging that and giving customers a choice with opt-out emails. Is it an act of kindness or just slick marketing?

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End Your Workday on a High Note: The Surprisingly Easy Life Hack

June 9, 2023

How do you wrap-up your workday? Do you feel rushed or incomplete? Read why targeted positivity practice is an easy hack that will make a big impact.

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One Drive-Thru Order Sparks a Chain Reaction of Kindness

June 2, 2023

One small act can create a chain reaction of kindness. Read how a drive-thru order led to an entire day of giving.

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How I Found Joy in Nature in NYC: No, It’s Not Central Park!

May 19, 2023

What aspect of nature brings you the most happiness? Are you finding joy in nature on a regular basis? I’ve recently discovered a respite in NYC that is doing wonders for my soul.

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"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks."
– John Muir

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Vulnerability in Leadership: Do You Have the Courage?

May 12, 2023

Pauly Shore took a risk and defended a fellow celebrity on Facebook. Do you have the courage to lead with vulnerability? What you may feel is a weakness can be a great source of strength for yourself and the others you inspire.

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Never Too Late: Are you Yearning to Try Something New?

May 3, 2023

Angela Alvarez won a Latin Grammy for ‘Best New Artist’ at the age of 95. It’s never to late to try something new. Read why you should get started today.

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“Our universe is alive with sparks. We have at our fingertips an infinite capacity to light a spark of possibility. Passion, rather than fear, is the igniting force.”
-Benjamin Zander

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Celebrate World Book Day: Reading Fiction Inspires Empathy

April 24, 2023

April 23rd was World Book Day. To celebrate, pick one up today! We can live a different life with every book we open. Sharing emotions with each character we embrace, fiction inspires empathy. Making time for fiction benefits everyone.

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