by Maria | Nov 24, 2014 | Inspiration Blog
It’s that time of the year where we are all celebrating what we’re thankful for, enjoying time with loved ones and making room for just one more slice of that delectable sweet potato pie. My mouth waters just thinking about it! I know that you are busy, working hard,...
by Maria | Nov 17, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
The quality of your thinking determines the quality of your life. If you’re a student of success like I am, then you have probably heard more times than once about the power of our thoughts and how they directly influence our moods, decisions, and ultimate success...
by Maria | Nov 10, 2014 | Inspiration Blog
What’s the ONE thing that we are all going to have to deal with in life? Facing life’s challenges. As much as I would prefer life to be “challenge free,” it’s safe to conclude that that notion is a fictitious dream. Who hasn’t had to overcome some sort of challenge,...
by Maria | Nov 4, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
Isn’t it fascinating to have “a ha” moments when you weren’t even looking? So over the weekend I had the pleasure to speak on a panel, discussing entrepreneurship, at the YES Conference at Barnard College in New York City. The organization focuses on the empowerment...
by Maria | Oct 24, 2014 | Inspiration Blog
If you’re anything like me, you like to hold people in your life to a standard that you would follow. I start many of my sentences with “I would have done it like this…” and I have realized that although I mean well, I am only setting myself up for disappointment when...
by Maria | Oct 18, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
Isn’t it so much easier to complain and talk about all of the things that are going wrong? I’m noticing that in many of the conversations that I am having and listening to, everyone seems to be focused on how hard things or how things are not going the way one...