by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Apr 3, 2018 | Experiences, Happier, Peter's Voice
I used to get anxious all the time. Sometimes I’d wake up anxious. It felt like anxiety was just waiting for me to open my eyes so it could join me for the day. Those were difficult days because I couldn’t identify the source. I just woke up and bam! It was there, and...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Mar 26, 2018 | Experiences, Peter's Voice
The other day, a friend of mine said we should have a group that helps us celebrate failure. We have all types of ways to celebrate success, but we bury failure. When she mentioned it, I initially thought it was a good idea. But something didn’t feel right. We kept...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 26, 2018 | Beth's Voice, Experiences, Observations
How many times have you thought of the situations where you’ve failed? More often than you think of your successes? I’m guessing you think about failure more frequently than you want. When you think of an action or possible action as a failure, you limit your ability...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Mar 19, 2018 | Experiences, Peter's Voice
I’ve been thinking about self-confidence lately. When I think of confidence, I think of a big guy puffing out his chest. A search on Google shows images of people jumping or throwing their arms up in victory. I want to live my life with confidence, but I don’t want to...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 19, 2018 | Beth's Voice, Experiences, Observations
The word ‘impossible’ doesn’t belong in your vocabulary, just like the word ‘perfect’ I discussed in an earlier post. It’s another word that limits your thinking and ability to achieve what you desire. If you think about it, the word ‘impossible’ is often...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 12, 2018 | Beth's Voice, Experiences, Observations
The other night I woke up with a pit at the bottom of my stomach. I couldn’t decipher what was causing it, but there was no way I was going back to sleep until I figured out. Instead of sleep, I decided to get up and start writing, just like I did a year ago when I...