“If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company. Jean-Paul Sartr & “All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.” Jean de la Bruyere & Being alone. It can be a wonderful time to recharge, relax and just be. And it can also feel really lonely. Many of…
Read More“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” Cicero “Stop thinking gratitude as a buy product of your circumstances and start thinking of it as a world view.” Bryan Robles Tomorrow onThanksgiving and many of us will be thinking about all the things we are grateful for. Our families,…
Read MoreWhen you were born you were totally aware of these Truths: You are whole and complete. There is absolutely nothing wrong with you. You are worthy and deserving. You are a spiritual being having a human experience. You can trust the Universe. All there is and all that matters is Love. You are love. And…
Read More“Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.” – Ayn Rand “When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.” -Roy Disney Knowing what your core values are is extremely beneficial, even crucial, to your happiness. The importance and power of explicitly defining values became even clearer…
Read MoreFrom 3/24/09 Huffington Post Column: Dear Christine, I am struggling with reaching a goal. Since 2004 I have wanted to get my MBA, but there is one thing that keeps me from realizing my dream: the GMAT. I have spent numerous hours and thousands of dollars preparing for the GMAT but have seen minuscule improvement…
Read MoreI started writing this note to you on a plane headed to my 10 year college reunion in Chicago by myself – which seems rather appropriate because that is the way I spent most of my time in college. As I headed back to Northwestern University with a single football ticket in my purse and…
Read MoreChicken Soup for the Soul will not be releasing “Chicken Soup for the Twenty-Something Soul.” But the great news is that they have released the rights to all the amazing stories I have collected over the past year and I am working to find the next “home” to share these amazing stories about twenty-something life.…
Read MoreI want to tell you about The Leadership Institute which is an amazing organization whose mission “is to provide educational programming for the development and enhancement of leadership skills of women. We are committed to educating and inspiring women by offering opportunities and resources for personal growth through which they will be better prepared as…
Read MoreI’ve been getting the most AMAZING stories for Chicken Soup for the Twenty-Something Soul. They are making me laugh, cry, think, and some even give me goose bumps. The icing on the cake is the personal emails I get from those of you who are sharing your story. Here are some of the comments I’ve…
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