by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Apr 22, 2012 | Motivational Articles
“Defining Success and Climbing the Mountain on Your Own Terms” How many books have you read that trumpeted the message: becoming tremendously successful is simply a matter of making the commitment to be more successful, becoming more focused on your goals, or renewing...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Apr 22, 2012 | Motivational Articles
Do you play “The Glad Game”? That describes the philosophy of that the main character, Pollyanna Whittier, of the book Pollyanna[i]. Pollyanna was taught by her father to find the good side in every situation. Her optimism was so entrenched that she found something...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Apr 21, 2012 | Motivational Articles
Did you make your list on January 1st? I did! You may be one of those individuals, like myself, who makes or revises his or her list every month or quarter. What list am I talking about? That list of resolutions, goals, or good intentions that we hope to follow...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Apr 21, 2012 | Motivational Articles
A few days ago it occurred to me that I was violating one of the key themes that I so often espouse to others! There I sat at my desk thinking I should work on one of my websites. Maybe, I should work on one of the two book projects I am developing. Then again, there...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Apr 21, 2012 | Motivational Articles
Seek THE Positive! I, Susan Rempel, have decided to seek THE Positive. It is my adventure to constantly improve my health and wellbeing. Won’t you join me? What does it mean to seek THE positive? “T” refers to your thoughts and mental health. Working...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Apr 21, 2012 | Motivational Articles
The clock is ticking. The days are flying by. And all you can think is, “Do I have to do _____ again?” You can fill in the blank. We all have things to do in life that are boring or unpleasant. Yet, we must do them. No matter what role you are in (e.g.,...