Joy

Rut Ro- Are You Stuck in a Rut?

Let's face it- we all have been stuck in a rut at one time or another and although we often desperately want to get out of it, we somehow stop ourselves. We wallow in being stuck as if somehow that will get us unstuck. Maybe we complain endlessly about the job we are...

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Self Love is Great for Business

I truly believe that our business is a reflection of who we are from the inside out and if we are not feeling great about ourselves, on some level, it will hurt us personally as well as professionally. Our confidence and belief in ourselves is paramount to achieving...

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One Life-A Letter to Myself

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up”. “It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.” Pablo Picasso The older I get the more I want to create my life intentionally. It has become my...

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The Happiness Factor and Success

What makes you really happy? This is a loaded question since what makes each of us happy is as unique to us as our DNA. And yet we often fall into the trap of wanting things that "should" make us happy. Here is what Shawn Anchor, author of The Happiness Advantage has...

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The Joy Zone – What Lights You Up?

I believe that it is more important than ever for all of us to take stock of what makes us really happy and start making choices that keep us in our "joy zone." I know as I write this that some of you are saying "Ya right Marianne - that is easy for you  to say but...

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