80 Journal Writing Prompts | TomSlatin.com. 60 Small Ways to Improve Your Life in the Next 100 Days. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to make drastic changes in order to notice an improvement in the quality of your life. At the same time, you don’t need to wait a long time in order to see the measurable results that come from taking positive action. All you have to do is take small steps, and take them consistently, for a period of 100 days. Below you’ll find 60 small ways to improve all areas of your life in the next 100 days. Home 1. Day 1: Declutter MagazinesDay 2: Declutter DVD’sDay 3: Declutter booksDay 4: Declutter kitchen appliances 2. If you take it out, put it back.If you open it, close it.If you throw it down, pick it up.If you take it off, hang it up. 3.
A burnt light bulb that needs to be changed.A button that’s missing on your favorite shirt.The fact that every time you open your top kitchen cabinet all of the plastic food containers fall out. Happiness 4. 5. 6. How many times do you beat yourself up during the day? 7. Learning/Personal Development 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Wild Mood Swings - Surf the web on a whim. (C) Sean McManus. 6 Life-Changing Uses for Binder Clips (That You Couldve Easily Thought Of)... Yes, it may seem like an ordinary binder clip. And it is. Make no mistake -- it will keep your papers organized with the best of them. The BEST. But it's so much more. Oh so much. 1. (via) 2. (via) 3. iPod Dock Just go to your local Apple Store, pretend like you're interested in all the MacBook Airs, and walk right out.
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That’s why I tend to suggest other activities. 1. One of dating coach Sandy Weiner’s favorite low-cost first dates was going to a museum in New York City. 2. Lizzy Shaw, a Los Angeles public relations professional, had a great first date at the Santa Monica Airport flea market. 3. Many cities and towns host free outdoor movies during the summer. 4. What could be more romantic than a picnic blanket, the great outdoors, and some home-cooked finger food (or sandwiches from a local eatery)? 5. Even if you can’t get to a hiking trail, city walks can be fun, too. 6.
Forget five-star dining! 7. 8. Susan Johnston is a Boston-based freelance writer who covers business and lifestyle topics. 25 Ways to Be Good for Someone Else (Be the Positivity You Want to Feel) |... “Don’t wait for people to be friendly. Show them how.” ~Unknown When I was a teenager, right around the time I knew everything, my mother used to tell me I only remembered the bad things. When I told stories about my family, they didn’t revolve around family beach trips, barbecues, and vacations; they focused on painful memories and all the ways I felt my mother had “ruined my life.”
The same applied to friends and milestones in my life. In fact, straight through college I followed up every introductory handshake with a dramatic retelling of my life story, focusing on a laundry list of grievances about people who had done me wrong. It was as if I was competing for most royally screwed over in life, like there was some kind of prize for being the most tragic and victimized. When we complain about everything that’s gone wrong or everyone who has done us wrong, we’re drowning in our self-involvement.
That starts by fostering a greater appreciation for our interdependence. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The Staff Recommends: Home.