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Do These 5 Things to Create a Miracle in Your Life

February 5, 2023February 1, 2023 by J. Marie Novak
I need a miracle in my life

Just the fact that you found this message today means you’re likely saying,  “I need a miracle in my life!”  I understand.  We all need miracles in our lives from time to time.  The decision to make now is to …

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How to Live the Life You Want: 7 Guaranteed Life-Changers

January 28, 2023 by J. Marie Novak
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If you are ready to start living the life you want, it’s time to make some immediate changes in how you live each day.  Your choices, not good intentions, are the keys to creating the happy life you want to …

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50+ Best Taking Action Quotes: Get Inspired!

March 8, 2023January 26, 2023 by J. Marie Novak
featured image for 50 plus quotes for taking action

It’s time to stop over-thinking, stop talking, and start taking action to get what you want. This list of more than 50 inspirational quotes about taking action is sure to motivate and inspire you on your journey.  Being more proactive …

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When Life Is Too Hard: 21 Best Books to Read

January 22, 2023January 4, 2023 by J. Marie Novak
books to read when life is really difficult

This post introduces you to the best, most inspirational and helpful books to read when you’re struggling or going through a tough time.  Whether you’re dealing with a loss in your life, a dramatic change, or a difficult challenge, you …

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In Honor of Father’s Day: Three Lessons Learned from Dad

February 5, 2023June 20, 2022 by J. Marie Novak
Father's Day - What Did Your Dad Teach You

My Dad — Johnny Joseph Novak Since today is Father’s Day,  I feel compelled to talk a little about my wonderful dad and share three lessons learned from dad that I know are great lessons for just about everyone. 1.  Be generous, …

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35 Affirmations for Shifting Perspective & Changing Your Life

October 7, 2021 by J. Marie Novak
affirmations for shifting perspective and changing your ilfe

We all have moments when we feel stuck, when we know we’re ready to shift gears but we don’t necessarily know how or what to do. Maybe it’s a moment of self-doubt, feeling dissatisfied, wishing for greater meaning and fulfillment, …

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11 Life-Changing Books that Offer Invaluable Life Lessons

October 3, 2021 by J. Marie Novak
11 best life-changing books of all time

Have you ever read a book that changed your life? I have, and I’m about to share a list of the best life-changing books on my bookshelf.  But, before I do, let’s take a moment to look at what you’re …

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45 Affirmations for Change: Make & Embrace Important Life Changes

October 8, 2021September 17, 2021 by J. Marie Novak
affirmation for change

Affirmations are a powerful way to change your mindset and move forward in the direction of what you want.  Affirmations for change can be extremely helpful as you proactively take steps to transform your life or if you are handling …

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35 Most Inspiring Books Ever: How Many Have You Read?

May 17, 2021 by J. Marie Novak
10 inspiring books to read this summer

I love an inspirational book; I always have. I enjoy reading authors who lift my spirits and help me see the world in a whole new light. I love reading inspiring books that help elevate my thinking and lead me …

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How to Find Direction in Life & Live Life on Purpose

April 26, 2021January 13, 2021 by J. Marie Novak
how to find direction in life

Are you wondering how to find direction in life? Do you want to start living your life on purpose (and with purpose) , but you have no idea what your life purpose even is?  I’ve been there and it doesn’t …

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21 FREE Personal Growth Courses that Can Change Your Life

August 31, 2021May 27, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
21 free personal growth courses for self improvement

The path to personal growth ALWAYS involves learning.   So, if you want to improve any aspect of your life, a good place to start is with personal growth and self-development courses. Oh sure, you could sit back and do …

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99 Overcoming Fear Quotes: Be Courageous & Face Your Fears

May 20, 2020May 16, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
step into your courage and confidence and walk way from fear

There are a lot of amazing quotes about overcoming fear, and from time to time, it’s quite helpful to take a look at the messages these quotes offer. Taken to heart, these messages can be game-changers.  Before you dig into …

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The 5 Best Books on Happiness Ever Written (For Real!)

January 22, 2023May 2, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
The 5 Best Books on Happiness Ever Written (for real!)

If you’re looking for the “how of happiness,” you’re sure to find it in the five best books on happiness that I’m about to share with you.  Get ready, though, you’ll soon discover that these books on finding happiness in …

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Self-Love Lessons: 7 Steps to a More Loving Relationship with Yourself

April 26, 2020April 25, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
self-love habits and mindset

  This Is a Story About Self-Love:   It doesn’t begin all that great.  I urge you to stick with the story a bit, because there are many self-love lessons learned along the way that have the power to change your …

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Whenever You Feel Miserable, Do This

May 10, 2020April 25, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
how your choices and habits can make you feel miserable

I’ve found that whenever I’m feeling miserable, there’s one thing that always helps me:  I give myself more love.   Now, bear with me here because what I’m talking about isn’t probably what you expect. I give myself permission to …

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How to Start Living a Healthier & More Holistic Life

April 26, 2020April 5, 2020 by Tess DiNapoli
healthy holistic life

Every day it seems like there’s a new healthy lifestyle that promises to be better than the last. Everyone talks about them, your friends try them, and you always find yourself disappointed when you do the same. You stick to …

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5 Mindset Shifts You Need to Make Now to Create a Life You Love

May 17, 2020March 16, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
mindset shifts required to live a live you love

If you’re not seeing the success you want from any area of your life, it’s probably because you’re in dire need of a mindset shift. You see, the secret to falling in love with your life (and getting what you …

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Want a Happier & More Fulfilling Life? 9 Choices You Need to Make

May 19, 2020March 3, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
happier and more fulfilling life 9 keys

If you’ve been dreaming of living a happier and more fulfilling life, you’re not alone. Many of us enter a point in our lives when we dream of something else … something better … a life that sets our souls …

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Simple Daily Changes that Create Powerful Results

April 26, 2020February 29, 2020 by Maxim Dsouza
habits for better life

The year was 1986. The Los Angeles Lakers had a fairy tale season where they demolished one team after another. The experts considered the team as the best ever in the history of basketball. To everyone’s surprise, the Lakers lost …

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When Your Life Feels Like a Mess, It’s Time to Go Within

May 24, 2020February 17, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
When your life feels like a mess, it's time to go within

Have you ever thought to yourself,  “My life is an absolute mess … and I have no idea how to fix it”?   When you reach this point in your life, it can be both scary and confusing.  You don’t know …

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Forget Busy, Think Intentionally

April 26, 2020February 2, 2020 by Ashley Byard
think intentionally

Ok, so what exactly does it mean to be intentional? Is it just another buzzword or is it actually helpful? Is this practice one more thing we need to put on our to-do lists? Living with intention simply means to …

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It’s Time to Take Responsibility for Your Happiness: 12 Ways to Be Happier Now

May 24, 2020January 14, 2020 by J. Marie Novak
To Create the Life You Want, Give Up the Blame Game!

  Oprah likes to ask people, “What’s one thing you know for sure?”  If she ever asked me that question, my reply would be, “You are responsible for your life. You are responsible for your actions, your reactions, and all …

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Changing Your Life Begins With Challenging the Way You Think

May 17, 2020December 5, 2019 by J. Marie Novak
If you want to change your life, it begins with changing how you think

If you’re really serious about changing your life, then you must change the way you think about yourself and what you believe is possible in your life. No biggie.  If I can do it being as hard-headed and change-resistant as …

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10 Best Personal Growth Books: Create a Life You Love in 2020!

January 22, 2023October 27, 2019 by J. Marie Novak
best personal growth books

If you want to make 2020 your best year yet, then you need to be deliberate about your mindset, your habits, and focus your actions on what will make the most positive impact. That’s why we’ve gathered our 10 best …

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