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My “Cultivate Your Year Live” Experience
Although I have been using PowerSheets Planners faithfully for nearly 5 years, I never had the chance to attend the annual planning event hosted by Cultivate What Matters. This year marks my first time attending Cultivate Your Year Live, and I am so grateful I went. In this post, I share my experience and takeaways from this impressive online event.
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Using Your Word of the Year All Year Long
When it comes to goal-setting, having a word of the year is an important way to stay focused and motivated in achieving goals. But, choosing a word of the year is only part of the equation. Making sure to keep that word at the forefront of your goal-setting journey means finding ways to use it. Read on for ideas and journaling prompts to help you use your word of the year beyond the initial, beginning of the year goal-setting prep work.
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Planner Review: 2022 PowerSheets Planner and Accessories
Each year I review the latest PowerSheets Intentional Goal-Setting Planner, and this year I am once again impressed with the changes made and the accessories offered. Read on for a review of the 2022 PowerSheets Planner and some great accessories you can pair with your planner!
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Book Review: “13 Things Mentally Strong Women Don’t Do”
This month's book review focuses on some of the self-defeating habits and thoughts that women have. In "13 Things Mentally Strong Women Don't Do," we learn how to overcome some of these unhealthy practices and find ways to lift up the women around us.
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Book Review: Emily Ley’s “When Less Becomes More”
With her focus on simplifying our homes and lives, Emily Ley has won over many stressed out women. Her book, "When Less Becomes More" explores the many ways we can further simplify our time and set our sights on a less perfect but more fulfilling life. Read on for this month's book review.
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Personal Declarations: Journaling Prompts to Help Write Your Own
Around this time of year in the USA, we celebrate a holiday that centers around a founding document- the Declaration of Independence. Those who wrote and signed this document felt the need to demand freedom, which is something we may all feel the need to do, depending on our circumstances. If there are areas of your life that could use some greater independence, why not take apply this concept and write your own declaration? Included in this post are journaling prompts that will help to get that process started. Even if you decide not to write out a full personal declaration, these journaling prompts can help work through some of…
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“Successful Mornings Depend on Productive, Well-Planned Evenings”
We have all heard about the importance of morning routines and using early morning hours for things that want to do but might put off if we wait until later in the day. Read on to learn about how a well-planned evening routine can prep you for a successful morning.
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Write and Repeat: Reinforce What Matters Through Focused Repetition
We live in a very distracting world. On a daily basis our minds are pulled in a million different directions. And, despite our best efforts, we can easily lose sight of the things that truly matter to us such as our goals, values, and dreams. The simple act of repeatedly writing about these things can help to keep us focused on them no matter what is happening in our chaotic lives. Read on to learn about how Focused Repetition can help reinforce the things that matter most to us.
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Personal Vision Statements: Finding your Drive and Envisioning Your Future
While many have written and experienced the benefit of having a personal mission statement, vision statements are less well known. Where mission statements help us define ourselves and our purpose, vision statements give us direction for the future. In this article, we use the concepts of Daniel Pink's "Drive," to get at the heart of what motivates us and create a statement that will propel us toward a better future.
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Keeping Goals Flexible: Reassessing When to Change, Power Through, or Let Go of Our Goals
This is it, that time just a few weeks away from the new year when our bright, new goals may have started to lose their shine. The question is do we keep them, change them or let them go altogether? Read on for ways to stay flexible with our goal-setting.
