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Read more: Self-control in an age of excess?We have to admit that we expected to find some new answers that would help us pass up dessert after dinner and avoid checking our…
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Read more: New advice? Good advice? Bad advice?We’re writing this blog because we want to help you Help Yourself! But we’re the first to admit that we don’t have any new advice.…
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Read more: Are you focused on your goal?It’s important to define your goals. Almost always accomplishing your goal requires hard work. Sometimes achieving your goal requires you to stop everything and focus…
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Read more: Are you having trouble achieving your goals?We talked about Goal Setting 101 in a previous blog—“How do you get from here to there?” If you’re having trouble with basic goal setting,…
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Read more: Are you afraid that you will fail?Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court judge, visited the University of Chicago Law School last month and…
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Read more: How do you react when bad things happen?When something bad happens to you, do you react with anger? With denial? With acceptance? With forgiveness? With hope for the future? Joy attended a…
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Read more: What’s the secret to achieving your goals?We’ve all made goals. To find a new job. To buy a new house. To make a new friend. Sometimes we succeed. Sometimes we try…
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Read more: How do you get from here to there?Did you make New Year’s Resolutions? If you did, how are you doing? If you’re not doing so well, you’re not alone. Most people make…
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Read more: Do you feel a sense of satisfaction?It was December 19, and Fayteen and I had made a goal to finish another draft of our book The Resolute Woman by the end…
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Read more: Are you a Resolute Woman?Of course, you are. We all have been resolute—even though some of us have perfected being resolute more than others. Remember when you first learned…