The beginning of a new year is an opportunity to reclaim your hectic calendar and prioritize what really matters to you. January is perfect for starting fresh and realigning your intentions with your actions. For some, January may be about prioritizing healthy habits and resolutions. Others may be focused on figuring out their professional and […]
I’m not ashamed to admit it. When it comes to holiday movies, I have plenty of guilty pleasures. Case in point: Christmas with the Kranks. Adapted from John Grisham’s novel “Skipping Christmas,” the movie follows Luther and Nora Krank as they decide to skip Christmas after their daughter leaves for the Peace Corps. However, when […]
The month of December is chock-full of celebrations, traditions, and cheer. From the twinkling lights of Christmas to the soulful reflections of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, it’s full of fun and festivities. In addition to time-honored traditions, there are also quirky holiday quirks to celebrate. To help you navigate this festive frenzy, we’ve put together a […]
We all know that life can be hectic at times. When you’re busy with work, family, and social commitments, it’s easy to forget to appreciate the good stuff. During the holidays, it only gets worse. But what if I told you there’s a simple tool for cultivating gratitude and improving your life? What’s this extraordinary […]
As much joy and festivity as the holiday season brings, it can also be stressful for many people. An American Psychological Association poll found that nearly nine in ten (89%) people are stressed over money, missing loved ones, and anticipating family conflict over the holidays. When juggling family obligations, gift shopping, and event planning, you […]
It seems like everything we do is controlled by a calendar. Appointments, classes, meetings, and services are all events we have to make time for. You likely use some type of scheduling tool, and that’s wise — especially if you are in school, have kids, or your work requires more than merely showing up and […]
During the past few years, rising early has become increasingly popular as a productivity strategy. Many entrepreneurs, business leaders, and influencers attribute success to early morning starts and proclaim 5 a.m. to be the “magic hour.” As Robin Sharma wrote in The 5 A.M. Club, “Rise First. Die last.” However, the question remains: Does waking […]
As much as the holidays are a time for celebration, they can also be stressful and chaotic. There are so many things to do and so many events to attend that keeping up with everything can be difficult. It’s no wonder Americans feel more stressed and anxious during the holidays. Nearly half of all adults […]
When you’re in college, the end of the semester can often feel slow or overwhelming. You’ve already been through many weeks of studying and hard work and probably feel ready for a long break. While summer may be the light at the end of the tunnel, you don’t want to lose focus. Motivation may be […]
What would you do without your digital calendar? From scheduling meetings to setting appointments to keeping up with due dates, calendars are necessities in professional and personal lives. Of course, having multiple digital calendars can cause more confusion than it’s worth. Even if you want to separate your work and personal life, it can be […]
