January’s Success Magazine quoted a recent British study that boiled down the recipe to happiness in five elements: 6.5 hours of sleep 20 minute commute 5 home cooked meals a week a night out with friends or loved ones regular exercise We do love clear cut instructions, don’t we?  It’s worthwhile for deliberate creators...
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Go ahead and make fun, but I can find life wisdom and clues to success even in a porn movie. Well, not actually a porn movie – just a movie about making porn movies. Still, I even surprised myself with all the deliberate creator tips in this 2005 gem starring Jeff Bridges. Here are...
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Deliberate Creators, here’s another chance to walk the talk by choosing a powerful positive focus of attention. If you heard the news about Japan’s 8.9 earthquake and devastating tsunami, you also know of the widespread distress, fear, and grief inspired by these events. It’s left many bystanders across the globe feeling helpless. But we...
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This guest post about the power of community was written by Harmony Harrison upon request: A ring of women stand barefoot and quiet in the center of a large room. All eyes are toward one woman taking her place in the circle. She’s crying, but also shining, as she swiftly talks through her tears and fears...
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Years ago when I balked at continuing work with my coach because I didn’t want to charge $1,000 on my credit card, she reminded me of the concept of good debt versus bad debt. She said that investing in yourself is good debt.  Which was not the rule I watched my parents live by: “don’t...
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I presented at Denise’s Virtual Vitality event today, but forgot to tell my reality tv show story, so here it is: This week’s episode of  “I Shouldn’t Be Alive“  was where the 11 year old girl and her father get stuck in sub-zero temperatures on a snowmobile trip. They had both said how important it was to spend...
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From our Good News about Sucky Paydays post, Dana asked this most excellent question: I would love to hear your perspective on when you share finances with someone and they are constantly focusing on the contrast.  I recently saw a clip from Abe that addressed this by saying, you know what?  I love you...
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Ever have one of those paydays when the check just doesn’t seem like enough? Even if your hourly rate is all right, after everyone takes their bite – taxes, insurance, 401k, etc. – what’s leftover can seem a little depleted. I used to ease my discouragement on such paydays by tracking the accumulation of...
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Sarah Seidelmann believes connecting with the energies of the Beasties is powerful for creating alignment, expanding self-love and accessing your brilliant intuitive mind. Here Sarah shares a simple way to open your right brain and get answers to your most vexing questions: This tool is rooted in the ancient spiritual technology of divination. For the ancients,...
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If sometimes it feels like your life is skidding out of control, or maybe just certain situations trigger strong fear that you feel powerless to stop thinking about, this story from Tony Robbins may help you control future skids. One day in race car driving school it was time for Tony to learn how...
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One of Good Vibe U’s much-loved members is a resident of Tunisia who shared today in the forums this spectacular news, which is so incredibly cool it deserves to be reprinted here: Our newspapers, tvs, and radios were all dated June 16th, 2014 today and spoke about the new Tunisia and the new great economy. We read about...
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“And the image ultimately became reality.” That’s what Fox NFL editor Nancy Gay wrote about the Green Bay Packers Superbowl Championship win, referencing the team’s fitting for superbowl rings the night before they played. That’s not typical stuff in NFL world.  Normally the ring fitters see the team after they win. But Head Coach...
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When I went through my first coach training in 2003, they shared alarming facts with new students, including: Most of us wouldn’t be fortunate enough to work full time as a coach, and the few of us who were lucky enough to work wouldn’t likely make more than $30,000 a year “Don’t quit your...
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Since flowing a good vibe includes taking advantage of opportunities to lighten up and making sure we’re not taking ourselves too seriously … I’ve got a question for you animal lovers: What’s the most ridiculous accommodation you’ve made for your dog or cat? I know we regularly do things like: letting them sit on...
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Today’s guest post is generously written by the immensely talented Lin Eleoff: I have a reputation for chasing bunnies. Who can resist their fluffy white fur, cute pink noses and long floppy ears? I, for one, am a sucker for all things furry and cute. And therein lies the problem: I don’t want to have...
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