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You know that feeling, that great feeling when you’re “in your groove”? When you feel comfortable with who you are, wherever you are? And, better yet, when you’re no longer afraid to show the world who you are?

 

Yep, we help you feel like that all the time here at Be Yourself and the Rest Will Follow.®

 

So that, like the female silhouette above, you too are walking confidently through life, comfortable in your own skin, loving and accepting yourself just as you are…completely and unabashedly.

 

Rest assured, you won’t find any couches here, where you’ll have to pour your heart out while we ask you how you feel.

 

No, just easily digestible, practical wisdom (that won’t put you to sleep!) delivered weekly for not just being yourself (though that’s important!), but for being your best self.

 

We’re thrilled that you’re here! And we hope that, in addition to reading the Be Yourself blog each week, you’ll join in on the conversation. Don’t be afraid to chime in!

 

And don’t hesitate to email us if you have a question, want to suggest a topic, or just want to say hello!

How 5 Positive People Kick Negativity To The Curb – And How You Can Too!

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I don’t know whether you missed me last week, but I sure missed blogging. What can I say? Time got away from me, I was tired, and I gave myself permission to skip a week. Except after I missed last week, I found that I really hadn’t given myself permission after all. Instead, I found myself filling my head with all kinds of negative thoughts. Like I should have tried harder to write a post. Or I was being lazy by not writing something. Or this or that... I'm sure you can relate, right? We start thinking one negative thought, and then … [Read more...]

You Get There When You Get There*…

Growing pink Hyacinth

Did you watch The Kentucky Derby this weekend? I don't usually watch it, but gloomy skies and heavy rain can turn me into a real homebody, so I did this year. What a great race! I especially loved learning all of the back stories behind the horses and jockeys. Whether it was the possibility of Rosie Napravnik becoming the first female to win the Derby or of Kevin Krigger becoming the first African American to win since 1902, each story was more compelling than the next. But it was the story of the winning horse, Orb, that got me thinking the … [Read more...]

What’s Your Mantra?

Pink Lotus Flower in Round Shiny Label

I'm so tired of Capital One always asking me, "What's in YOUR wallet?" Aren't you? I mean, really, why would I want to tell them what's in my wallet? I barely know them. I'd much rather they ask me, "What is YOUR mantra?" I mean, sure, maybe that question has nothing to do with credit cards or banking, but it's a question that may better help me - and you - better navigate the ups and downs of life. What do you say to yourself when 'stuff' happens? So, my mom called me this week, sounding surprisingly cheerful as she told me that she had … [Read more...]