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U.S. Spends $10.4 Billion/Year on Self-Improvement: September is Self-Improvement Month

U.S. Spends $10.4 Billion/Year on Self-Improvement: September is Self-Improvement Month

by Madelaine Weiss | Sep 4, 2022 | Decisions, Happiness, Leadership, Life, Stress, Success

September is Self-Improvement Month. Really? Says who? And why? Why isn’t it January? What Makes National Days National Day Calendar is responsible for a lot of these national days, charging somewhere between $2,300 – $4,000 to approve a new day. But the...
Survey finds 94% of People Say Procrastination Hurts Their Happiness

Survey finds 94% of People Say Procrastination Hurts Their Happiness

by Madelaine Weiss | Aug 21, 2022 | Emotion, Happiness, Success, Time

What is Procrastination? Procrastination is “to put off intentionally the doing of something that should be done.” On average, people spend 2 hours and 25 minutes/day procrastinating, much of it fooling around on the internet, even though 94% say it is adversely...
3 Tips for “Overthinking” and Associated Brain Toxicity Degrading Performance

3 Tips for “Overthinking” and Associated Brain Toxicity Degrading Performance

by Madelaine Weiss | Aug 14, 2022 | Decisions, Attention, Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Stress

Adverse Impact of Overthinking   Too many people practically brag, “Oh, I just overthink everything,” with little to no idea how toxic and degrading overthinking can be to themselves and others. A new study found: …when intense cognitive work is prolonged for several...
The Other: 2 Ways to Deal with Humans Being Rotten to Each Other

The Other: 2 Ways to Deal with Humans Being Rotten to Each Other

by Madelaine Weiss | Jun 24, 2022 | Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Success, Uncategorized

Not everyone is as rotten as everyone else to the ‘Other’ (people they view as outside of their group). But science says some measure of it is baked into our DNA and that hurting the ‘other’ might actually feel good. According to the researchers out of...
First Impressions Take 7 Seconds. Hard to Reverse. Why You Care. Tips To Try.

First Impressions Take 7 Seconds. Hard to Reverse. Why You Care. Tips To Try.

by Madelaine Weiss | Jun 18, 2022 | Decisions, Emotion, Happiness, Leadership, Success

All it takes is 7 seconds for you to be cooked—into someone else’s first impression of you—and some studies suggest it’s really only a tenth of one second. First impressions are quick and hard to change. Studies show that, as time went on, snap judgments about...
Your Promise is Your Problem

Your Promise is Your Problem

by Madelaine Weiss | May 30, 2022 | Decisions, Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Narcissism, Stress, Success

No, I do not mean that your potential is your problem. I do mean that a promise you have made to yourself—a promise you may not even be aware that you have made that actually limits your potential—can be exactly your problem. What Is a Promise? From Merriam-Webster: A...
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