by MAI Team | Emotional Intelligence, Energy, Flourish, Happiness, Inner Strength, Mind/Body Connection, Mindfulness, Motivation, The Brain Diaries, The Brain Diaries, Willpower
It’s been amply demonstrated that people with a good dollop of willpower are better off on nearly every front than those who lack this precious commodity. Those with willpower tend to Have longer lasting relationships Make more money and go further in their careers...
by MAI Team | Emotional Intelligence, Energy, Flourish, Flourishing, Happiness, High Performance, Inner Strength, Intelligence & Abilities, Mindfulness, Motivation, Perseverance, Self Confidence, Strengths, Team Performance, The Mind, Values
My son is now a teenager and as a result is allowed access to the fitness center. He recently started working with a personal trainer. As you might imagine, a 13 year old has his own unique fitness goals (in his case a couple related to hockey and several related to...
by MAI Team | Changing our Minds, Inner Strength, Optimism, Pessimism, Positivity, Resilience, The Brain Diaries, The Brain Diaries
Steel Magnolias is a classic chick-flick with all star cast, including Julia Roberts, Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis and my personal favourite, Shirley MacLaine as Ouiser. It’s a story about the bond between a bunch of women, who on the...
by MAI Team | Changing our Minds, Conflicting Ideas, Feedback, Happiness, Inner Strength, Motivation, Perseverance, Willpower
Meet Clocky, the mobile alarm clock. At the appointed hour, it rolls off your nightstand and tears around the room, forcing you out of bed to shut it off. Invented by MIT student Guari Nanda, it sold 35,000 units in the first two years on the market, at $50 a pop,...