by Madelaine Weiss | Dec 18, 2024 | Emotion, Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Well-Being
As the holidays approach, let’s remember the light we carry within us. A single flame, when shared, can brighten countless others without losing its glow. Lead with the light that inspires and uplifts this season. ✨ Who will you shine your light on today? Let’s spread...
by Madelaine Weiss | Nov 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
What is What’s Your Story? What’s Your Story?: Building Your Best Adventures in School and Life is an interactive workbook that teaches kids about how their brains and minds work so they can empower and enjoy their lives. It is the debut installment in Brainy’s...
by Madelaine Weiss | Oct 10, 2024 | Attention, Emotion, Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Uncategorized
What is Fear? Here’s one definition: “Fear is the anticipation or belief that something is dangerous, threatening or likely to cause pain.” Fear is universal, meaning we all have it, even if some of what scares us might not scare someone else. Common human fears...
by Madelaine Weiss | Sep 1, 2024 | Attention, Decisions, Fitness, Happiness, Stress, Success, Uncategorized
Why Should You Make a New Habit? Here’s why: September is Self-Improvement Month, and making new habits is a great way to improve yourself and your life. Maybe you thought you had ‘til January 1st to upgrade yourself and your life. But the National Calendar says the...
by Madelaine Weiss | Aug 13, 2024 | Emotion, Happiness, Mind Mastery, Stress, Success
Why all the “Wellness”? August is National Wellness Month. It is also the second month in the prelaunch for “What’s Your Story?” a wellness workbook for kids and adults who care about them. (List for launch announcements and discounts, click here.) But wait…April was...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jul 7, 2024 | Decisions, Emotion, Happiness, Parenting, Stress
What is Stress Spiraling? Stress spiraling is when a parent’s stress triggers a child’s stress, which then loops back to the parent, affecting the entire family’s dynamic. By stress, we mean the physical, emotional, or mental tension in response to...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jun 7, 2024 | Happiness, Leadership, Life, Stress, Success, Well-Being
Caring: Little Things, Big Impact? If you think that you and your caring are too small to make a difference in this turbulent world, then you haven’t spent the night with a mosquito (African Proverb). People are not always on their best behavior when they are as...
by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 29, 2024 | Decisions, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Stress, Success, Well-Being, Work
What is Grit? Grit is a psychological trait popularized by researcher Angela Duckworth’s bestseller: Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. As the title suggests grit, “a combination of passion and perseverance for a singularly important goal—is the hallmark of...
by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 1, 2024 | Attention, Life, Stress, Well-Being
What is Stress? One of the biggest mistakes people make is jumping to the conclusion that, because they feel stressed, something bad must be happening. Too much of a good thing can leave people feeling stressed or even just a good thing that is not part of one’s...
by Madelaine Weiss | Mar 1, 2024 | Emotion, Happiness, Leadership, Love, Stress, Success, Well-Being
Why Should We Give Compliments? A compliment is: “an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration.” Compliments are free, easy to receive and give, and come with many benefits to both receivers and givers. One study, conducted by social psychologist...
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