30. April 2018

April 30, 2018 - Are you being true to you? Have you been so focused on all that needs to be accomplished and the many demands tugging away at your every moments, that you feel you have lost yourself in all the chaos? Are the wants and needs of others taking precedence over your own desires to the point that you are continuously putting what you want on hold? There is nothing selfish about taking some time to reconnect and re-engage with yourself in order to realign and re-prioritize what is...

05. March 2018

March 5, 2018 - Is your purpose driving you forward? Do you have an ultimate outcome in mind that serves as your guide towards what you are trying to achieve? Are you driven by a purpose that is greater than you, yet shapes the very essence of you? Or are you caught up in tasks or obligations that no longer excite or delight you? Or have they never made you feel as though you were meant to be doing them? Each of us brings a unique set of experiences, insights and talents that are meant to be at...

15. January 2018

Jan 15, 2018 - Are you being specific enough? As you contemplate the goals you have set for this year, are they specific enough that they inspire your next steps towards achieving them? When you seek assistance or support from others, are you being specific enough in what exactly you need them to do and why? When you provide your own answers and responses, are you being clear and specific as to the point you are trying to make? Vagueness is the killer of motivation and understanding. As you set...

11. July 2016

July 11, 2016 – Are you helping others see? Is your vision clear enough to inspire and motivate others to support and help you? Is your passion strong enough for others to feel and embrace it right along with you? If you are frustrated by a lack of engagement or support from others in what you are trying to accomplish, it may be because you are not effectively sharing your vision and passion behind what could be realized. Take an MM&I Moment to assess how you could better communicate your...

06. July 2015

July 6, 2015 - Is disappointment calling the shots? Are you allowing disappointments in results or situations to dominate your thinking more than any successes you have realized? Are you making key decisions based on what you haven't achieved or been satisfied with or on what you have achieved and can build upon? When faced with challenges or unexpected twists, it can be easy to get caught up in all that seems to be going wrong. Take an MM&I Moment to make a list of all that you can think...

01. December 2014

Dec 1, 2014 - Excited or anxious about your future? Are you looking forward to next year with excited anticipation or elevated anxiety for what lies ahead? Do you have more questions than answers for where you are headed? Are you actually questioning the path that you are currently on, wondering if you need to head in a different direction entirely? Our greatest power to set our course, stay on course, and move confidently forward lies deep within us. If you are not looking forward to next year...

08. September 2014

Sept 8, 2014 - Are you accommodating too much? Are you beginning to feel as though you are the only one being flexible or considerate of others' needs or concerns compared to others? Are you feeling frustrated by an overall lack of accommodation or willingness by others to step up to responsibility? Could it be that you are being too accommodating, allowing others to get away with being less so? It is never easy to understand why others are not as conscientious or focused on what is in the best...

24. March 2014

March 24, 2014 -Does success feel elusive? Are you close to achieving a goal, but cannot seem to get over that last hump? Are you wishing your success could be easier for you? Do others appear to accomplish whatever they set out to do without the challenges you seem to face? It is always easy to believe that others do not have challenges as hard as you do. Chances are it is what you are not seeing that has you fooled, both in looking at others and looking at your situation. First, stop...

13. January 2014

Jan 13, 2014 - Is the pressure getting to you? Do you find yourself saying, "Why am I putting myself through this?" or "I wish I didn't have to do this." The pressure to achieve, accomplish and deliver according to expectations can be overwhelming at times. When you find yourself questioning or wishing things were different, it is time to consider why you are feeling this way in the first place. Whatever you are striving to achieve should inspire and energize you, not weigh you down and...

01. July 2013

July 1, 2013 - What are you proud of? Have you stopped lately to appreciate what you have accomplished? Do you give yourself enough credit for what you have overcome or the progress you are making? Too often we spend so much time focused on what we still need to get done that we don't take proper time to acknowledge and truly value what we have already done. The real value in taking this time is in what it helps us understand about ourselves that can make the next steps towards achievement...