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Motivation

One Woman's Journey to Self Discovery and Giving Back

Amber Rehman | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada
Amber Rehman

After a life long battle with depression, anxiety and panic, Patricia turned to the universe for answers to cope with her unhappiness. She did the unthinkable and listened to her inner voice and did something most of us would not dare to do. Patricia quit her job to pursue her "Kick Ass Dreams."

Don't Be Depressed About Your Weight, Work on it

Vesna Dodevska | Posted 03.26.2013 | Canada Living
Vesna Dodevska

I know for myself that when I am slightly over my normal weight even if it is just a couple of pounds I start to feel sluggish and not too happy. But in the meantime, if for you it is a daily struggle, then here are some ways to feel better about your weight.

5 Ways to Beat the Fitness Blahs and Breathe Adventure into Your Workout

Kathleen Trotter | Posted 03.24.2013 | Canada Living
Kathleen Trotter

Keep trying different workout adventures until you find something you like. If I had been discouraged by the instructor I hated, I would never have gone back and found the teacher and class I loved. Remember, the more multifaceted your reasons for exercising are, the more successful you will be.

Motivation, Is it all in the genes?

Dr Mike Hart | Posted 05.07.2013 | Canada Living
Dr Mike Hart

People don't like being held accountable for their actions and like to blame their problems on anyone but themselves. This is especially true when it comes to their weight and genetics. When you can blame genetics, you're no longer held accountable for your weight problems and you basically accept defeat.

Love Where You Work, Love Your Life

Deri Latimer | Posted 04.29.2013 | Canada Business
Deri Latimer

Optimism is a perspective; it is a choice about what you decide to say to yourself -- particularly following times of adversity. And, the choice changes everything. Feeling good -- at work and in life -- is just better for you (and for everyone else around you).

10 Ways To Boost Your Self-Esteem Right Now

The Huffington Post Canada | Dileen Simms | Posted 02.08.2013 | Canada Living

We're already into the second month of the year, and there are more than a few of us who'd just love to skip this one out because of two little words:...

Olivia Culpo, You've Got It Wrong About Pot

Benjamin Morris | Posted 02.25.2013 | Canada Alberta
Benjamin Morris

You can't expect intelligence from a person whose job is to stand there and look pretty. Miss Universe does not debate string theory with astrophysici...

Lighten the Load and Give It All You've Got!

Barbara Berezowski | Posted 01.06.2013 | Canada Living
Barbara Berezowski

Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed with the many responsibilities in life? There are times you probably feel you can't possibly make it all work, ending each day feeling hopelessly behind schedule and possibly anxious, irritable or depressed. Rather than buckling under the pressure of an impossible to-do list, you should take a moment to view the larger perspective.

Transforming Children Who Self-Sabotage Towards Success

Ken Rabow | Posted 09.30.2012 | Canada Living
Ken Rabow

There is a group of roughly 20 per cent of our youth who are doing great in school, in relationships and in their lifestyles but for the majority of the young people today, self-sabotage is the daily practice. What are the stumbling blocks that have some many young people today choosing to derail everything that they are given instead of testing their mettle and what are the remedies?

Don't Be a Lilly Dipper -- How to Get Ahead

Kathy Buckworth | Posted 09.30.2012 | Canada Business
Kathy Buckworth

When I asked my son who just returned from a canoe trip was a Lilly Dipper was he said, "It's when you just dip the paddle in and skim the surface without moving the water to push the canoe forward." Of course my "life as business metaphor" brain kicked in. "I know some people like that," I said. And sadly, some of them have never been in a canoe.

What Makes These Women So Extraordinary?

Shannon Skinner | Posted 09.02.2012 | Canada Living
Shannon Skinner

2012-06-18-ShannonSkinner.jpg I have had the privilege of interviewing more than 150 successful women from all walks of life who have chosen to listen to their hearts. That is what makes them "extraordinary." I would like to introduce you to some of them.

#TheUpsideNow: Don't Stop

Julian Brass | Posted 06.06.2012 | Canada Living
Julian Brass

You've come so far. Don't stop. You're fairly intelligent, right? So why would you stop now if you have made any attempt at realizing your vision and...

#TheUpsideNow: Every Day Is a New Life

Julian Brass | Posted 05.30.2012 | Canada Living
Julian Brass

Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Every day -- every single day -- is a new life to a wise man/woman. How will you live it? It's the fi...