Susan C. Young's Blog, page 5
November 6, 2017
Redefine the Meanings in Your Life to Expand Your Experience
Why Redefine? To create new meanings for the stories in your life— on your own terms. “To manifest prosperity, you have to redefine yourself from a recipient to a co-creator. You have to stop looking for opportunities to present themselves and start creating them.” —Randy Gage It is a human tendency to create labels, assign meanings, […]
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November 3, 2017
11 Things to Regain After They’ve Been Lost or Disrupted
Why Regain? Return that which makes you better. Salvage. “Trust and integrity are precious resources, easily squandered, hard to regain. They can thrive only on a foundation of respect for veracity.” —Sissela Bok Is there something which you have lost and miss terribly? Are there areas in your life which have slowed down, slipped away, […]
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October 30, 2017
Replace Things That No Longer Serve You with Things That Do
Why Replace? Something is broken beyond restoration or repair. The original purpose it served still has value, so it is swapped out with something updated and effective. “Out with the old and in with the new.” There will be times in your life when things simply have to be replaced because they are tired, broken, […]
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October 27, 2017
8 Things Happy People Refuse to Do
Why Refuse? There are times when saying “yes” is simply not in your best interest. In the pursuit of trying to be all things to all people, or trying to live up to another person’s expectations, do you ever find yourself saying “Yes” when you wish you had said “No?” Have you ever found yourself […]
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October 23, 2017
Revise, Align & Edit for Positive Change & Resilience
Why Revise? Life is a living document which requires editing and revision as our stories unfold. It is Wise to Revise Revision means “re-vision” and gives us an opportunity to look at the big picture to see where adjustments need to be made. It is an essential activity for people who work with the written […]
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October 20, 2017
Redirect Your Focus to Head in the Right Direction
Why Redirect? When you find yourself going in the wrong direction, stop, look, listen; use all the tools available to you to find the right way to your preferred destination. The great thing about redirecting is that if you miss the mark and miss your goal, you can simply change course. When you are heading […]
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October 17, 2017
5 Ways to Recover from Adversity to Get Back on Track
Why Recover? It allows your body to heal, repair, and replenish your energy to return to a state of health and vitality. How many times do you say these things to others? “Get well,” “Hope you’ll pull through,” “I know you’ll make progress.” How about saying these same words of encouragement to yourself? While recovery […]
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October 14, 2017
10 Ways to Readapt in Times of Change
Why Readapt? Your ability to be resilient in times of change will empower you to thrive in the most challenging of circumstances. Change is going to happen regardless of whether you want it to or not. Expecting it gives you a heads-up and a head start. Your ability to adapt to it right away will […]
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October 11, 2017
Care to Repair to Heal Relationships
Why Repair? Something valuable is worth saving. Some people come from the mindset that “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Life proves that sometimes things need to be broken, then repaired to make them right again. In our throw-away society, valuable things are too often trashed. Similarly, people can feel a loss of value, […]
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October 8, 2017
The 6 Must-Haves to Rebuild Anything in Life
Why Rebuild? Something’s current state is weak, faulty, fragile, broken and in need of restoration to re-establish a firm and strong foundation. After Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in 2006, it left devastation in its wake. To deal with the destructive damage left from the storm, entire cities, towns, and communities had to rebuild. […]
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