Why Self-Love Affirmations Work & How to Use Them to Your Advantage
In 1954, a kid peddled across the neighborhood on his bicycle in search of free food. There was an exhibition for black businesses and free candy, popcorn, and hot dogs…
101 Short Winter Quotes for a Positive, Happy and Less Stressful Season
Winter can be a tough one. And the longer it goes on the heavier it can feel. With the short and cold days. The long evenings and nights of darkness….
4 Ways Being Raised by a Narcissistic Parent Can Affect You in Adulthood
Parent-child relationships can have a hint of drama, especially during the teenage phase. However, when your parent is a narcissist, this drama is part of your life despite age, and…
The AI Echo Chamber: Should You Be Using AI for Validation?
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?” In Snow White’s tale, the Queen’s magic mirror never hesitates, never doubts, never disappoints. And today, we have our…
Hilarious and Positive Sayings for a Happy Start to Winter
The last month of the year is here. A December that’s filled with end of year to-do lists, preparations for the holidays and family gatherings. It can be a bit…
Parenting After 18: How to Set Boundaries and Still Stay Close
Parenting doesn’t really stop when your kids turn eighteen. It just changes shape. One day you’re packing lunches and checking curfews, and the next, you’re wondering if it’s okay to…
Family Conflict Resolution: Keeping Harmony at Home
At some point in our lives, we all experience disagreements in our families. Whether it’s a squabble over who gets the last slice of pizza or a deeper conflict about…
Inspirational, Funny and Happy Sayings
December is here with the darkest days of the year but also twinkling holiday lights, cozy decorations and friends and families coming together. It’s a time for preparations. And time…
Positively Uplifting Stories | October 27th 2025
We have the incredible ability to persevere despite any obstacles in front of us and uncertainty around us. No matter how big the challenges may seem, we can overcome them….
5 Types of Dysfunctional Family Dynamics & 4 Ways to Overcome Them
You aren’t destined to become your parents—no matter how much society tries to tell us this is the case. While some of us love our parents (and we’d go to…
Do You Struggle with Climate Anxiety? How to Move From Overwhelm to Action
We’re living in an era of environmental awakening. You might find yourself scrolling through feeds filled with melting glaciers, devastating wildfires, and species on the brink of extinction. And while…
Let Passion Be Your Guide – How Being Determined Can Get You What You Want
We all are born with certain gifts, talents, and passions, but it’s not always easy to discover what they are. Some people are fortunate. They know what they want to…
4 Ways to Stop Feeling Guilty About Your Guilty Pleasures
Before writing this article I decided to comb through the internet in search of what people felt guilty about enjoying – i.e. what was other people’s “guilty pleasure”? What I…
Cute and Thankful Sayings for the People You Love
Thanksgiving will soon be here and although many mainly focus on family there are also friends that are very important. Plenty of people celebrate Friendsgiving these days to show appreciation…
Digital Boundaries That Actually Work: The Complete Guide
The average person checks their phone 144 times per day. On top of this, most of us spend over four hours on our phones each day—about one full day per…
Positively Uplifting Stories | October 20 2025
Showing emotions isn’t a sign of weakness! Our ability to feel deeply is what makes us human. Real strength lies in being vulnerable, understanding your emotions, and facing them with…
From Chaos to Calm: Learning to Nurture Yourself Through the Storm
There are days when life feels like one giant to-do list that keeps adding to itself. You wake up already behind, spill your coffee, open your inbox, and – boom…
6 Helpful Tips on Finding Positivity After Getting Divorced
If you find yourself struggling after a divorce, you may have a tough time thinking you’ll ever feel happy again. You may be battling depression, anxiety, fear, disappointment, and more….
101 Happy Thanksgiving Quotes for Family to Help You Express Your Love
It’s Thanksgiving (or it’s coming soon, depending on when you’re reading this). A time of the year for families to come together. To laugh, share memories and food and let…
Hilarious, Positive and Sarcastic Sayings for a Fun Month
November is at the door. The month that can’t quite decide if it’s fall or already winter, when the days grow shorter and shorter and Thanksgiving stress may start to…
A Life of Less Stress: 7 Thoughtful Things for You to Consider
Almost everyone could use a little less stress in their lives. With so many things happening in the world, we’re constantly bombarded with noise, conversations, messaging and expectations. We…
4 Signs of a Healthy Friendship & 6 Ways to Tell a Bad One
Sometimes we find ourselves in the dilemma of determining who we should offer help to. This is especially true when it involves a friend who never seems to be there…
Heartfelt Gratitude for Coworkers and Employees
When we think about Thanksgiving we often think about family and close friends. But another important part is expressing gratitude at work to your coworkers or employees (or maybe to…
Feeling Unloved? 3 Wonderful Ways to Become Your Own Source of Love
If you’re solely counting on others to make you feel loved and appreciated, you’re setting yourself up for disappointment. Of course it’s wonderful to be affirmed by those close to…
Inspirational, Funny and Grateful Sayings
Thanksgiving is almost here. A time to spend with loved ones. To eat delicious food, relax and have fun together. And to take some time to reflect on what you…
Obsessing About Your Partner? 3 Tips For Overcoming Relationship Insecurity
Do you tend to obsess over your partner or spouse? I don’t mean in the beginning of a relationship when you’re in the honeymoon phase. It’s very natural for both…
The 5 Best Benefits of Solitude & Being Alone
In our hyperconnected world, we’re constantly moving—responding to emails, attending meetings, scrolling through feeds, and checking off endless to-do lists. But in the rush to keep up, we risk losing…
Positively Uplifting Stories | October 13 2025
Meaningful change takes time. Help those in your community, be kind, and do what you can to inspire others. Don’t be discouraged when results don’t show up right away. Every…
Conflict as a Teacher: How Arguments Can Bring You Closer
Most of us hate arguments. They knot our stomachs, raise our voices, and leave us wondering if we said too much… or not enough. But here’s the twist: what if…
8 Benefits of Shadow Work & 10 Prompts to Help You Start Your Practice
Whether we do it intentionally or not, all of us have parts of ourselves that we hide from the world. This ‘shadow’ follows us through life. We might not even…
6 Sweet Apps for Finding Friends & Making Connections
Loneliness can hit us even in a social situation. When our needs to foster deep connections where we relate to others and them to us aren’t met, we can feel…
7 Reasons Why Couples Therapy Can Be a Healthy Choice for Any Relationship
Relationships are not always a walk in the park. Some days are better than others, and in some cases disagreements are unavoidable. But, that doesn’t mean the relationship should end…
Understanding Why You Feel Lonely and 5 Powerful Strategies to Combat It
Do you feel lonely? Loneliness is an increasingly common and deeply rooted emotional experience that affects millions of people worldwide. Contrary to popular belief, loneliness isn’t only defined by physical…
Inspirational, Positive and Empowering Thoughts on Life
Like many of you I’ll be listening to Taylor Swift’s brand new album The Life of a Showgirl while working today. So I thought this would be a good day…
Your Brain on Instagram: Why Social Media Hijacks Your Happiness
You know how it goes… you open Instagram or TikTok for “just a minute,” and before long you’re knee-deep in someone else’s highlight reel. Their vacation photos. Their perfectly organized…
Positively Uplifting Stories | October 6 2025
No matter how things may appear on the surface, never forget that kindness is still abundant in the world. It thrives in everyday moments, such as in a smile from…
Why Life Isn't Always Fair: Understanding the Fallacy of Fairness
“It’s just not fair!” If you’re like me, you’ve probably thought this from time to time. Fairness is a concept that is deeply ingrained in our society. From childhood, we…
Using AI as an Empathy Coach: How to Use it to Actually Help
AI (Artificial Intelligence) has officially entered our homes. And the question continues to be: what are the implications that this will have on our daily life, mental health, relationships, and…
101 Short Friday Morning Quotes for a Boost of Motivation and a Great Day
It’s Friday morning. The weekend is calling your name. Perhaps you feel energized by that and are ready to go to finish this week strong. Or maybe you’re running on…
Your Energy = Money: How to Quit Spending It
Do you often get to the end of your day and feel straight-up exhausted? Like if someone asked you to put one more foot in front of the other… you…
