I connect with others. I listen attentively. I concentrate on what others are saying instead of looking at my phone or rehearsing how I want to respond. I show others that I value them and what they have to say.I express myself clearly. I use simple and specific language. I edit my writing to make it more concise.I manage my emotions. I take a break before speaking, so … [Read more...] about Communication Is A Priority For Me
Concentrate
I Free Myself From Old Habits
Taking control of my daily routines helps me to take control of my life.I remember my purpose. I focus on the main reasons why I want to change. I live intentionally. I make deliberate choices rather than operating on autopilot.I create specific goals. I write my strategies down in clear and simple language.I develop substitutes and alternatives. Replacing a habit … [Read more...] about I Free Myself From Old Habits
Pausing Enables Me To Reset And Recharge
I stop and take a break during moments of transition. I clarify my thinking and renew my energy.I focus on my breath. I screen out distracting noises and nagging concerns. I feel calm as I inhale deeply and exhale slowly.I check my posture. I lift my chest and lower my shoulders. I scan my body to find areas of tension. I relax stiff muscles and massage any sore spots. … [Read more...] about Pausing Enables Me To Reset And Recharge
My Time Is Valuable
I clarify my priorities. I devote most of my resources to the activities that I find meaningful. I invest in my health and relationships. I do work that is rewarding to me and spend my leisure time enriching myself and my community.I plan my days. I make a list of the tasks I need to complete in order to reach my goals. I live intentionally rather than drifting around.I … [Read more...] about My Time Is Valuable