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Personal Development: Why U.S. Spends $10.4 Billion Per Year?

Personal Development: Why U.S. Spends $10.4 Billion Per Year?

by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 2, 2022 | Leadership, Happiness, Mind Mastery, Stress, Work

What is Personal Development? Call it Personal Development or Self Improvement. Either way, global business is booming, at $38.8 Billion in 2019 and estimated to reach $56.66 billion by 2027. One 2020 study reported a “$10.4 billion market for ‘self-improvement’ or...
‘Off’ Hours Work Linked to 9% Decrease in Work Satisfaction

‘Off’ Hours Work Linked to 9% Decrease in Work Satisfaction

by Madelaine Weiss | Mar 27, 2022 | Mind Mastery, Play, Stress, Time, Work

Why Working ‘Off’ Hours Matters ‘Off’ hours would be times we think that we should not be working. To quote the Cornell and London School of Economics authors of the study: “Even if you’re still working 40 hours a week, you’re working during time...
Study Finds 4-6 Hours Sleep Per Night Works for “Elite Sleepers”

Study Finds 4-6 Hours Sleep Per Night Works for “Elite Sleepers”

by Madelaine Weiss | Mar 21, 2022 | Happiness, Sleeping, Stress, Work

News on Sleep That’s a new one. Elite Sleepers. And, who knew? I thought we were all supposed to sleep 8 hours per night. Mine has been averaging more like 7 and, even though I could find 7-9 hours on the internet, I always felt a little funny about doing 7 not 8. Now...
Americans Focus 3 Minutes per Task, Check Phone 2000 per Day

Americans Focus 3 Minutes per Task, Check Phone 2000 per Day

by Madelaine Weiss | Mar 14, 2022 | Attention, Crisis, Mind Mastery

Focus of a Fish Lately we’ve been hearing that we have lost the ability to focus—that we have the attention spans of fish, only worse. Goldfish average 9 seconds before they lose concentration. We average 8 seconds before we lose ours. The phone beckons after all,...
Toxic Positivity Seen by 67.8% of Participants in One Week

Toxic Positivity Seen by 67.8% of Participants in One Week

by Madelaine Weiss | Mar 7, 2022 | Crisis, Emotion, Mind Mastery, Stress

Here’s What Happened Just this week, someone said twice in one exchange, “Enjoy the beautiful day.” Not a one-off; more a pattern of communication for this awkwardly upbeat individual. Toxic Positivity? Considering I had just said that I was feeling heavy...
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