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6 Pillars of Self Esteem

The 6 Pillars of Self-Esteem

In his pioneering book, The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem, Nathaniel Branden outlines the practices that are necessary to feel truly good about yourself.
By Brian Johnson
Attitude/MindsetEmotional Intelligence
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How to Reclaim Your Mornings

Start the day on your own terms, and change your life for the better.
By Pilar Gerasimo
Attitude/MindsetTime Management

Behind the Scenes With Bert Jacobs (Video)

Life is good co-founder Bert Jacobs on creating a global brand around simple optimism.
By Clay Johnston
Attitude/Mindset
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Being Healthy Is a Revolutionary Act: Renegade Perspectives for Thriving in a Mixed-Up World

You want to be healthy? Well, hey, that’s wonderful! This article is designed to help you succeed.
By Pilar Gerasimo
Attitude/MindsetFood Culture
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A Manifesto for Thriving in a Mixed-Up World

Ten Truths We Hold to Be Self-Evident
By Pilar Gerasimo
Attitude/MindsetPersonal Development
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A New Earth

Insights from Eckhart Tolle's wisdom-packed book about present-moment awareness.
By Brian Johnson
Attitude/MindsetMindfulness/Meditation
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How to Stop Worrying

My favorite highlights from Dale Carnegie’s smart, no-fret philosophy.
By Brian Johnson
Attitude/MindsetPersonal Development
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Mindful Gift Ideas

Eight strategies for saner holiday giving.
By Joseph Hart
Attitude/MindsetFinancial Health
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The Power of Intention: Wisdom for a Happier, Purpose-Driven Life

Thought-provoking takeaways from Wayne Dyer’s classic guide to conscious living.
By Brian Johnson
Attitude/MindsetPersonal Development
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5 Strategies to Cope With Bottled-Up Emotions

Suppressing intense feelings can carry a heavy emotional toll. When letting it all out just isn’t a good option, here’s a healthier way to cope.
By Jon Spayde
Attitude/MindsetEmotional Intelligence
Happy For No Reason

What’s Your Happiness Set-Point?

Marci Shimoff, author Happy for No Reason, offers feel-good advice on positive-psychology wisdom.
By Brian Johnson
Attitude/MindsetHappiness/Joy
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The Four Agreements

Life-changing insights from Don Miguel Ruiz’s classic book of Toltec wisdom.
By Brian Johnson
Attitude/MindsetHealthy Communication
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Switch!: How to Create Lasting Change

Brilliant ways to change things for the better — even when change is hard.
By Chip and Dan Heath
Attitude/MindsetFitness Tips
Brian Johnson

Heroic Effort: A Q&A With Brian Johnson

PhilosophersNotes founder, Brian Johnson, shares his passion for wisdom - and his desire to help others embrace their inner hero.
By Interview by Pilar Gerasimo
Attitude/Mindset
self-reflection.

5 Questions That Could Change Your Life

Never underestimate the impact of a few provocative questions — and the surprising answers they may yield.
By Andi McDaniel
Attitude/MindsetHealthy Communication
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Tips for Breaking Free From a Rut

Frustrated with doing the same old thing, day after day? Here's how to wake up and break free.
By Jon Spayde
Attitude/MindsetHealthy Habits/Goal Setting
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Speaking Your Truth

Voicing your opinions can be uncomfortable. Here's how to speak your mind when it counts. 
By Jon Spayde
Attitude/MindsetHealthy Communication
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Do Less, Accomplish More

Daily practices for a calmer, more productive life — and relief from chronic busyness.
By Marc Lesser
Attitude/MindsetPersonal Development
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5 Simple Steps to Eating Healthier

Instead of following complicated, unsatisfying diet regimens, tune in to your own senses and instincts.
By Marc David , MA
Attitude/MindsetFood Culture
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How to Move From Perfectionism to Optimalism

When you retire your perfectionist tendencies, you can start living a richer, happier life. Here’s how to get started.
By Tal Ben-Shahar
Attitude/MindsetPersonal Development
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Relax, Enjoy, Digest: The Power of Mindful Eating

Having a peaceful meal isn’t just about setting a mood, it actually helps you digest and assimilate your food better.
By Marc David , MA
Attitude/MindsetFood Culture
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