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Start Saying “High Cost” Instead of “I Hate Doing That”

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe June 23, 2022Posted inManaging Yourself6 Comments
In this article, I will explain the label High Cost and how it can help your self-concept. What Is High Cost to You? What activity disproportionately drains your energy or…
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How to Make a Mantra

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe May 12, 2022Posted inManaging YourselfNo Comments
Negative thoughts are like a habit, and the easiest way to break a habit is to replace it.
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Keep Track of Your Wins

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe February 7, 2022Posted inManaging YourselfNo Comments
If you've succeeded in the past, you can succeed in the future. You just need to remember it.
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Identify Your Negative Thoughts

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe January 25, 2022Posted inManaging Yourself2 Comments
You have negative thoughts. They are likely patterns. They are probably destroying you.
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Do You Need a Mantra?

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe January 11, 2022Posted inManaging YourselfNo Comments
It's a shortcut to give your brain a break.
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Treat Yourself the Way You Would Treat a Child

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe September 6, 2021Posted inDealing With Others, Managing YourselfNo Comments
Adults need the same things that children need; “being an adult” is pretending that we don’t.
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Getting Things Done When You Have a Small Amount of Time

Getting Things Done When You Have a Small Amount of Time

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe August 30, 2021Posted inManaging Yourself1 Comment
Not all “small amounts of time” are created equal.
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Make Your To-Do List by Asking, “What Would Make Me Happy At the End of the Day?”

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe August 6, 2021Posted inManaging Yourself2 Comments
It's a different approach from writing out everything you think you should or could do.
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I’ve Stopped Making Statements Disguised as Questions (for the most part)

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe July 30, 2021Posted inManaging YourselfNo Comments
It can be scary to say what you actually want.
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Do You Need to Do The Opposite?

Posted by By Kendall Ratliffe June 30, 2021Posted inManaging YourselfNo Comments
You don't like how you act when you're upset, but you don't know what to do instead.
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