“Positive action generates positive thinking, not the other way around. Positive action is a choice, one that can be challenging, especially for people who've experienced much suffering and pain in their lives - but it's still a choice.” PeopleThinkingWayStillsActionPainSufferingChoicesChallengesPositive ThinkingSuffering And Pain Author:Lauren Mackler
“People become discouraged when they listen to their 'inner critic'... Whatever that voice is saying, articulate a response, drawing from the part of you that feels strong and confident. Be your own cheerleader.” PeopleFeelsStrongVoiceCourageResponseCriticsDrawingDiscouragedCheerleader Author:Lauren Mackler
“Many people believe that making themselves the key person in their lives is a bad thing. It’s simply good common sense. After all, you’re the only person who’s with you 24/7, until you draw your last breath.” PeopleBelievePersonsLastsLife IsCommonKeysEgoDrawsBreathsCommon SenseBad Things Author:Lauren Mackler
“Many people's unhappiness is rooted in the habitual role they play. While our family role may have made sense growing up, it often wreaks havoc in our adult lives.” PeopleMayMadePlayRolesGrowing UpGrowingAdultsOur FamilyUnhappinessRootedHabitualHavoc Author:Lauren Mackler
“The people who ultimately reach their goals are those who don't give up. Instead of wallowing in self-pity or frustration - or throwing in the towel altogether - they explore what didn't work and course-correct.” PeopleGivingSelfCoursesGoalGiving UpPerseverancePityFrustrationThrowingDon't Give UpSelf PityTowelsWallowingThrowing In The Towel Author:Lauren Mackler
“Being busy and being productive are not necessarily the same. Many people keep busy to avoid taking action on things they're afraid to pursue.” PeopleActionBusyPursueProductiveTaking ActionBeing BusyKeep Busy Author:Lauren Mackler
