In Pursuit of Fulfillment

By Angela Atkinson I have always felt a little annoyed when strangers call me things like “babe” or “hon.” It doesn’t much matter if the stranger is male or female, or whether they’re older or younger than me. The other day, after once again being called “hon,” by a virtual stranger, I took note of [...]

After my recent Facebook poll on what makes people happy, I posted a link to the resulting blog post in the thread so that those who I’d featured could read it. Another of my friends, who hadn’t seen the status on Facebook before I’d written the post, commented later, and she really made me think. [...]

By Angela Atkinson “You never fail until you stop trying.” ~Albert Einstein As you pursue personal fulfillment and success, there are sometimes speed bumps along the way. Most people find that in order to feel satisfied and happy in their lives, they need to create personal change on some level. Often, when we’re working toward [...]

Happy holidays from my home to yours! With Love and Gratitude, Angie Atkinson

Guest Post By Ria Delight Megnin Have you experienced “mission drift?” In nonprofit circles, “mission drift” means making a change to your project to meet a funder’s requirements. And then another change. And then another… Soon, your entire organization is way off course, chasing elusive dollars and failing in its goals. Since leaving my full-time [...]

Guest Post by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. You’re working on two projects at once, while your boss has placed two new demands on your desk. You’re on the phone while three new emails come in. You are trying to get out the door on time so you can pick up a few groceries [...]

By Mike Schnippering There is no way that you can go happily to a job every day if you don’t feel good about yourself, are overworked, underappreciated, and disorganized. The following are 5 tips to improve productivity in your workplace. First, if you are not comfortable in your designated work space and have a disorganized [...]