Do You Spend More Time Thinking About the Future or the Past?

Whether we think more about the past or the future depends on what’s happening in our lives at the time. Reconnecting with an old relative earlier this year made me nostalgic. Also, becoming very ill made me reflective because I realized how fragile life is. Seeing an old friend or relative that you haven’t seenContinue reading “Do You Spend More Time Thinking About the Future or the Past?”

5 Tips to Evaluate a Good Judge of Character

We all wish we could be good judges of character, but we aren’t always successful. I’m not the best at it, but here are my tips on judging people’s character, based on my own limited experience! Let me know if you’ve got tips to add to the list! 1. Observe How They Treat People BeneathContinue reading “5 Tips to Evaluate a Good Judge of Character”

Dreaded Questions: “How Old Are You?”

If there’s one question I hate being asked, it’s “How old are you?” Throughout the different stages of my life, I vacillated from welcoming to not caring to disliking that question.  As a child, age is something we celebrate down to the smallest detail. You’re not just six; you’re six and a half. You’re notContinue reading “Dreaded Questions: “How Old Are You?””

6 Ways to Get People to Remember You

You can make lasting impressions when you are easy to remember and hard to forget. Whether it’s a social situation, a job interview, or a business situation, people will want to speak with you because they like you, and you create a strong initial impression. To help you achieve that goal, here are six waysContinue reading “6 Ways to Get People to Remember You”

Are You a Night Owl or an Early Bird?

Are you most productive with the sunrise, or are you most creative under the moonlight? Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, both schedules have their perks and challenges. I’ve tried both lifestyles, and I think one is a clear winner. The Case for Early Birds Early risers often believe in the “earlyContinue reading “Are You a Night Owl or an Early Bird?”