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Gratitude Affirmations: Why They Work and 25 Affirmations to Try

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Scientific research has found potential for self-affirmation to reduce defensiveness, promote openness and positivity and improve coping ability. Rather than reminding yourself that you were an interesting speaker or will be more assertive, say “I am.…” I am grateful for the opportunities I’ve created so that I may achieve my goals.”

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The Death Of The Deadline As We Know It

Brilliantly Better

I deliberately pushed the comparison a little bit. When you see this from a business perspective, deadlines are seen from a different perspective as each task is completed you move closer to your goal. Inject Some Life Into That Deadline And make it a liveline. Of course you will do the best to meet your own expectations, at least.

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