I spent a lot of my twenties accumulating stuff. I wanted a new (and bigger) TV, the latest computer, and a bigger house. I knew stuff wasn't the key to happiness, but a part of me that would never say otherwise believed it really was. But as I grew up (and ran out of money) … Continue reading The Secret to Happiness
How to Have Great Conversations with Your Kids
http://youtu.be/tDvDlIOjViE Having great with conversations with your kids can be hard. How do you get them to open up with more than just yes or no answers? In this video I will share easy one tip that will help you have great conversations with your kids. What has helped you to have better conversations with … Continue reading How to Have Great Conversations with Your Kids
Giving is The Best Communication
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s22HX18wDY&feature=player_embedded Came across this on Facebook last week. You may have already seen it, but it's a great video on the power of giving in our communication. Definitely worth the three minutes to watch. Click here if it doesn't show up in your reader.
The Secret to Building Trust in Any Relationship
A few weeks ago I was reading Platform by Michael Hyatt and came across this great quote on building trust: "People will only trust you if you are willing to pull back the curtain of your life and give them a peek inside. Of course, this is helpful in every form of communication. It connects … Continue reading The Secret to Building Trust in Any Relationship
How to Double Your Friends in 1 Simple Step
I love this quote from one of Andy Stanley's messages a few months ago: "Your happiness can be measured by the quality of your relationships, not your prosperity or your progress." And it's so true. When your relationships are great, life is great. When they're not going so well, life tends to be harder and … Continue reading How to Double Your Friends in 1 Simple Step