Affrimation and Reflections

Check out this week's affirmation: I make my own luck.Roman philosopher Seneca once said, “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”And while many people agree that luck does create some level of opportunity – a chance meeting that leads to a job...

Check out this week's affirmation: I am beautiful just the way I am.Though related, self-acceptance is not the same as self-esteem. Whereas self-esteem refers specifically to how valuable, or worthwhile, we see ourselves, self-acceptance alludes to a far more global...

Check out this week's affirmation: I embrace growth.Embracing growth, by definition, is about developing our skills and staying open to change. But that is just the tip of the iceberg. Embracing growth is having your world turned upside down and still being able to...

Check out this week's affirmation: I approve of who I am and that is enough.Accepting the reality of your life sounds like it should be easy enough. But many, many people hold to their own version of reality. It may be based in regret, disappointment, denial, or...

Check out this week's affirmation: I take one step at a timeWe have all heard that we need to just take one step at a time. Focus on the next task in hand, take each day as it comes etc etc. But I want to highlight how important this really is and how we need to do...

Check out this week's affirmation: I remain calm and present. Affirmation: I remain calm and present.Have you ever heard the saying “don’t let the future steal your present?” This statement is very powerful. Many of us could benefit from following this mantra as...

Check out this week's affirmation: I make my own luck.“Luck Is What Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity" This quote, attributed to Roman philosopher Seneca, reminds us that we make our own luck. The difference between lucky and unlucky people, we've seen...

Check out this week's affirmation: I am inspired to be my best self.If you picture the best version of yourself, are you looking in a mirror – or looking into the future?Life brings various stresses and pressures that may limit your ability to be your best self, but...