Posts made in November, 2012
Morning Motivation — How can you help?
How can you help? Sometimes just what you need to help yourself is to help someone else. It can be a breath of fresh perspective to take the focus off of your wants, needs, desires, and projects long enough to look around at your family, friends, neighbors, community, state, country or the world. What’s going on? Who is in crisis? How can you help? Can you volunteer your time? Can you donate food, clothing, blankets? Can you choose to skip Starbucks two mornings in a row and contribute $10 to those in need? Do it. Expect nothing in return. Receive an amazing feeling. Help others. Help yourself. Create from what you have…the ability to help out in your...
Read MoreFeatured Dream of the Week: “I hope to stop the bullying!”
Each Friday, the Declare Your Dream Experimental Motivation Project features one of the declared dreams in the experiment. The goal is to highlight the dream and put collective positive energy towards the dream manifesting for the Dreamer. This week’s featured dream was the 10th Dream to arrive in the experiment. DREAM PRAYER Light to focus on why your Dream matters to you. Light to take action towards your Dream. Light to never give up on your Dream. Light for your Dream to manifest. With love and belief in you and your dream, The Declare Your Dream Community To get motivated to Declare Your Dream and to take action towards making your Dream come...
Read MoreMorning Motivation — What footprint are you leaving?
What footprint are you leaving? Wherever you walk, whatever you say, however you behave it’s leaving a mark, an imprint, an impression. What footprint are you creating? How you eat leaves its mark on your body. How you speak affects those around you. How you act impacts what you accomplish. Every little thing—a thought, a word, an action—leaves a footprint in the world. Consciously create what you are putting out in order to leave a positive trail behind you. Make a positive choice. Leave a positive mark. Create a positive footprint. What are you going to create?...
Read MoreA New Contributor!
Think Outside The Box Inside The Box Media is proud to announce the addition of new contributor, Katie Taggart. Katie will be contributing to the College Desk Column as well as writing articles on subjects that interest her and will be of interest to our readers. Katie is a lover of all things having to do with writing. She is an aspiring novelist, an avid reader of the classics, a publicist in the making, a baking enthusiast and a junior at Otterbein University majoring in journalism with a minor in public relations. She got her start in the eighth grade writing for her middle school paper. She is now a writer and the assistant news editor her for college newspaper,...
Read MoreMorning Motivation — Are you thinking outside the lines?
Are you thinking outside the lines? Instead of following the predictable path—complaining, comparing, competing, being afraid, wanting more of what you don’t have, behaving the way you always have—choose to think outside the lines of the usual, choose to think differently, choose to act differently. What if you react to everything and everyone with only smiles? See what happens. What if you choose to respond in a new way? If anger is the predictable reaction, choose to sing your response instead. Why not? See what happens. Choose to view what’s in front of you with a fresh perspective, a kind attitude, a creative lens. See what happens! Everything you...
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