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2 Tips For Making and Breaking Promises Well

2 Tips For Making and Breaking Promises Well

by Madelaine Weiss | Oct 28, 2023 | Emotion, Leadership, Life, Love, Stress, Success, Well-Being, Work

What is a Promise?  I just made a promise not to say anything else about something I have already said enough about, for now anyway. 😉 First and foremost, this is a promise I made to myself. I believe all promises are, first and foremost, promises to oneself to keep...
1 Way on What to Say in Terribly Tender Times

1 Way on What to Say in Terribly Tender Times

by Madelaine Weiss | Oct 14, 2023 | Emotion, Mind Mastery, Stress, Well-Being, Work

What To Say in Terribly Tender Times? The past week has been so hard for so many that I could not imagine posting any of the usual on what science can tell us about how to live more satisfying and successful lives. Who cares, I thought, what could possibly seem...
Walking Only 4,000 Steps/Day Makes You Smarter. If You Can, Why Would You Not?

Walking Only 4,000 Steps/Day Makes You Smarter. If You Can, Why Would You Not?

by Madelaine Weiss | Sep 24, 2023 | Fitness, Happiness, Stress, Success, Well-Being, Work

What’s Great About Walking? Agency, among other things. Humans love agency. So many clients use the word. Merriam-Webster defines it as “the capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.” A new study tells us that babies birth their agency very early...
52% Participants Told They Were “Too Nice” at Work; 50% Believe Overlooked For It

52% Participants Told They Were “Too Nice” at Work; 50% Believe Overlooked For It

by Madelaine Weiss | Sep 17, 2023 | Emotion, Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Stress, Success, Uncategorized, Well-Being, Work

What Can Be Wrong with Being Nice? Nothing is wrong with being nice unless we are too nice, and then there really can be problems. Last week, we addressed how normal (and toxic) rudeness has become. But if rudeness is a lack of consideration for other people and...
73% of Participants Consider Rude Behavior “Not Unusual”; Up from 61% in 2012

73% of Participants Consider Rude Behavior “Not Unusual”; Up from 61% in 2012

by Madelaine Weiss | Sep 10, 2023 | Crisis, Happiness, Life, Mind Mastery, Stress, Well-Being, Work

Why Are We So Rude? “I couldn’t resist. You understand. I just couldn’t help myself.” That’s how one woman explained her rudeness as she closed a door in my face just for fun. Actually, I didn’t understand, any more than some of my clients this week understood why...
Being Smart: 1 Trait Linked to Longer Living Through Better Decision-Making

Being Smart: 1 Trait Linked to Longer Living Through Better Decision-Making

by Madelaine Weiss | Jul 20, 2023 | Decisions, Leadership, Life, Stress, Success, Well-Being, Work

What Does Being Smart Have To Do With Longevity? Researchers found a link between cognitive ability and survival in gray mouse lemurs. I know, we are not lemurs, but there is research on this that applies to us too: Among the thousands of people studied, those in the...
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