by Elaina Marie | Feb 5, 2016 | Happiness vs. Inspiration, How To Live The Inspired Life, Inspiration: The Ultimate Happiness Hack
The 10 Empowering Principles of Inspiration When we choose to get inspired, we’re empowering ourselves with the only shortcut to true happiness. Arm yourself with awareness of inspiration’s benefits, and unlock your happiest life simply by choosing to take...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 4, 2016 | Inspiration: The Ultimate Happiness Hack
Why You Can’t Make Someone Feel Inspired WE DON’T INTENTIONALLY MAKE PEOPLE INSPIRED – IT HAPPENS NATURALLY We think about intentionally trying to make others happy, but we don’t really think about intentionally inspiring other people. In marketing,...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 4, 2016 | Happy at work
What’s Stopping You from Your Dream Job? WHAT’S STOPPING YOU FROM YOUR DREAM JOB? I’m not talking about running a sunscreen sales hut on a beach in Hawaii. This might be a “dream job,” but it’s generally based on escape, not inspiration. It might be short lived,...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 3, 2016 | 10 Ceilings of Happiness
Chronic Indecisiveness One symptom that we trust others more than ourselves is chronic indecisiveness. “Chronic” is an important distinction since some decisions indeed warrant time, strategy and reflection. The reasons we can’t make decisions easily are often...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 3, 2016 | How To Live The Inspired Life
Feeling Unhappy? Prescribe Inspiration and Take Your Daily Dose Being unhappy, you might say, “Why am I not happy? Maybe something is wrong with me.” Being uninspired, “I’m not worried about not being inspired because that isn’t scary and certainly doesn’t mean...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 3, 2016 | How To Live The Inspired Life
Lead Decisions in Your Life No one can run your life better than you, but if we’re not feeling confidently connected to our true selves, we might feel otherwise. Instead of leaning on others who are willing to lead our lives for us, we must honor ourselves by choosing...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 3, 2016 | How To Live The Inspired Life
Focus on the Why We’ve covered the purpose of focusing on the why, so now we have to practice it. If we want to lose weight, we have to connect with something deeper than being able to fit in our desired pant size. If we want to stop a bad habit, we have to focus on...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 3, 2016 | How To Live The Inspired Life
Learn Something New Learning something new is a larger commitment than trying something new, but it offers lifelong benefits. Whether you want to learn a language, a new cooking skill, a new hobby or a new sport, learning something new keeps our brains active and our...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 3, 2016 | How To Live The Inspired Life
Try Something New Inspiration surges when we try something new. When we try a new food, whether we love it or don’t like it, we still feel inspired. Not only do we feel more adventurous and interesting, but we are discovering ourselves with every bite. By knowing...
by Elaina Marie | Feb 2, 2016 | 10 Ceilings of Happiness
Excuses 10. EXCUSES Excuses are just the voice of fear getting in the way of our dreams. We can talk ourselves out of anything and every-thing if we let fear have a voice. When we try something new, we probably won’t be good at it. No matter what opinion we have,...
