6 Helpful Apps To Easily Boost Your Personal Growth

I recently discovered that eating late was affecting my sleep negatively. You’re thinking, “I could have told you that. Everyone knows that.” I had heard it too but I wasn’t convinced, until I used a simple app which showed me what was happening.

Though technology has its drawbacks, and can tend to overcrowd our lives with information and distraction, there are a lot of upsides as well. I this post I have some tips for using technology to hack your personal growth and self-care.

In this Video:

00:20 – Six Apps I Use Personally
00:35 – Quality Sleep Increases Cognitive Ability
01:30 – When You Need to Quickly Relax or Concentrate
02:15 – The Personal Assistant of the App World
03:28 – When Good Music is Just What the Doctor Ordered
03:55 – Give Your Brain a Break, Try This
04:45 – Find All Your Favorite Bloggers in Just One Spot
05:30 – Quote from Thomas Jefferson
05:43 – Affirmation to Help You Move Forward

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7 Keys To Rekindle Your Passion To Reach For Your Goals In Life

Are you sticking with what you know and staying away from committing to goals that are too, WOW? But wait a minute, then there were those huge goals you did set but just flaked out on in the end.

I’m no fool I know there are hurdles to achieving anything that is really gonna be worth your bottom dollar. So what are some of them? Know the challenges is a great way to being able to handle them with skill.

In this Video:

00:20 – A Hobby of Mine
00:55 – An Analogy For Setting Goals and Working Toward Them
01:48 – Should Goals Be Overwhelming?
02:00 – A Secret Many People Miss
02:36 – Why Some People Quit Before They Start
03:00 – Instead of Figuring Everything Out Try This
04:15 – When You Just Can’t Clearly See What to Do
05:10 – What if You Have to Stop Sometimes
06:10 – Going Solo or Getting Help
07:02 – Quote from John Maxwell
07:26 – Affirmation to Help You Move Forward

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How to Overcome Obstacles Using Reframing Practically

Can your hear it now? “This cup half-full, half-empty bull manure doesn’t help, when I have a real problem. Positive thinking doesn’t help to overcome obstacles that are real.”

I think I’d have to agree with you, that you can’t leave it to positive thinking. Action is needed and thinking about a problem with positive reframing may hold the answers to your questions and the solutions to your problems. The mind is powerful when you learn to be in charge.

In this Video:

00:10 – A Question From One of You
01:53 – Three Areas You May Want to Try Reframing In
03:03 – Three Principles at Play When Reframing
05:07 – A Practical Positive Reframing Tool You Can Use to Solve Problems Today
06:34 – Quote from Wade Boggs
06:50 – Affirmation to Rewire Your Thinking

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What Moves You To Give a Hoot?

Have you been told, “You have to give”? The religion I grew up with was very emphatic about it. You’ve probably heard it has to be a certain percentage of your income and that, if you don’t give, God will not bless you.

Sometimes those asking for your money or your time are not deserving of it. And there are those that definitely take unfair advantage of this, but at the same time you will find that the need to give or contribute in some way to others is a need you have deep inside. Discover what moves you to give and give from your heart.

In this Video:

00:45 – Why Does Giving Matter?
01:12 – What Do You Measure Against?
02:41 – What Human Need Phycology Has to Say
03:00 – Quote from Robert Brault
03: 10- Affirmation to Help You Move Forward

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Relationship Advice You Probably Think You Don’t Want Now

How did you feel when you got dumped? It’s a strange experience and the mess it makes in our brain chemistry is no joke. Though we may not like it and there is definitely no way to reliably prevent it, we may be able to smoothly ride out something as tragic as a divorce.

Some call it the golden rule but in the end it simply comes down to really caring about and loving that person enough to handle the situation with the respect we crave.

In this Video:

00:10 – My first talk of relationships
01:37 – This Shows That You Really Care About Them
02:05 – Did You Get This Backwards?
02:34 – Of Wings and Roots
02:46 – Space to Love

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How to Reevaluate Your Plan To Reach Your Goals and Dreams

The worst thing is nearing your deadline and then throwing in the towel because you didn’t meet it. A lot of us do that when we reach the end of the and evaluate where we’re at on your plans for the year.

Why wait till the end of the year, when you don’t really have enough time to do anything about it? Take some time now to see where things stand and up your game before the end of the year. Check out how I’m doing this.

In this Video:

00:45 – Just This Might Make the Difference in Reaching Your Goals
01:27 – 5 Tips To Set You Up for Success
02:52 – Hot Tip: Use Reminders
03:54 – My Personal Plan For Accountability and Change This Year!
04:42 – Quote from Larry Elder
04:57 – Affirmation to Help You Move Forward

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Why Being Okay Is Actually Destroying Your Personal-Growth

Being okay with our bodies is a big topic these days. Have you seen the posts with beautiful overweight women? In some cases they are praised for having strong self-esteem and being proud of the their natural body.

I think that is great and for most part it leads to happier people and happier relationships. As a matter personal taste I prefer women with a few curves over the thin and “perfect” types. However, could there be a downside to this blanket optimism?

In this Video:

00:34 – What One Woman Discovered working with Tony Robbins
01:15 – What is your Defense Mechanism?
01:46 – Hot Tip for Receiving Insights
02:20 – When Allowing and Being Okay Is Not Okay
03:18 – Quote from George Washington Carver
03:22 – Affirmation to Help You Move Forward

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Have Coffee with Giants Like Tony Robbins

Who would you drop everything for right now, just to be able to sit with and learn from them or to simply get inspired?

I’m not a groupie but boy would I love to sit down and pick some celebrity brains in the personal development world, maybe Tony Robbins, Richard Branson, Robin Sharma ,or Louise Hay for starters.

In this Video:

00:05 – I Live for These Experiences
01:30 – Why First Thing?
02:16 – Shortcut to 40 Years of Growth in Hours
02:48 – Quote from Joseph C. Addison
02:55 – Affirmation to Help You Move Forward

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