Marc & Angel
20 articles
16 Mindful 10-Second Reminders to Bring You Clarity When You’re at a Crossroads in Life
You’ve come a long way, and you’re still learning and growing. Be thankful for the lessons. Take them and make the best of things. It happens to all of us gradually as we live and …

An Open Letter to Those Who Never Make Themselves a Priority (and Always Put Themselves Last)
The truth is not something outside to be discovered, it is something inside you to be realized. This short article was inspired by an email we received today from a reader of our w…

7 Surprising Reasons You’re Attracting Toxic People into Your Life
by Cylon George Wrong things happen when you trust, and give too much attention to, the wrong people. Do you have toxic people in your life? Do they influence you in detrimental wa…

7 Ways to Protect Your Peace from Other People’s Negativity
It’s tough to live a positive life around negative people. Dealing with other people’s negativity can be quite a downer. I once had a coworker whose negative energy would wash over…

6 Secret Habits Optimists Live By (and How You Can Be More Optimistic Too)
It’s a good day, to have a good day. If the grass looks greener on the other side… Stop staring. Stop comparing. Stop complaining. And start watering the grass you’re standing on. …

10 Things You Don’t Owe to Anyone but Yourself
Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be? Let’s cut to the chase today! There will never be a perfect time to do anything in your life… Nothing wi…

30 Mindful 5-Second Reminders to Bring You Calmness and Clarity
The goal is to grow so strong on the inside that nothing on the outside can affect your inner peace of mind without your conscious permission. The ultimate measure of your wisdom a…

12 Signs You’re Holding On When You Need to Let It Go
Letting go is not giving up. It’s just acknowledging that the only thing you have control over is yourself in this moment. The renowned psychologist Carl Rogers noted that people a…

3 Essential Things to Remember When You’re Feeling Stuck in Life
Never assume that you’re stuck with the way things are. Life changes, and so can you. Maybe it’s the life lessons I was forced to learn the hard way, or the toll of loss and failur…

7 Things to Remember When You Feel Betrayed
Sometimes we feel betrayed by others. Sometimes we feel betrayed by our circumstances. Sometimes we feel betrayed by life itself. In any case, we are faced with the reality that th…

10 Daily Habits that Often Drain 90 Percent of Our Happiness
It’s a new day. A new beginning. And things will change. Tired of dealing with the same frustrations over and over and over again? Then it’s likely time to purge some bad habits. R…

20 Thought-Provoking Questions that Will Open Your Mind and Bring You Clarity
Don’t just think outside the box today… Think like there is no box. How? Start by asking yourself better questions — the kind that open your mind and filter out the excess noise th…

12 Promises You Should Make to Yourself and Keep Forever
Peace will come to me, when it comes from me. Life isn’t all rainbows and butterflies. It can be tough sometimes. And you’ve paid a heavy price to get this far, so your best option…

12 Essential Ways to Love Yourself Again
We love the idea of others loving us, but we forget to love ourselves. “Today I lost the respect of a couple people I care about, and the desire to hurt myself, when I finally told…

The Art of Beginning After an Unexpected Ending in Life
As you struggle forward, remind yourself that it’s better to be exhausted from little bits of effort, learning and growth, than it is to be tired of doing nothing. In 1914, the gre…

Challenge Yourself: 24 Ways to Make the Next 24 Hours Meaningful and Memorable
Think a little less about managing your problems and a little more about managing your mindset. The real trick is to enjoy life. Don’t wish away all of your days waiting for better…

3 Habits of Unhappiness 90 Percent of Us Surrender to Every Day
The smiles of the unhappiest are sometimes the widest. You become a true master of your life when you learn how to master your focus — what you give your time and energy to. So ris…
