So what good is pride? It gives me a nice warm, confident feeling inside.

A break can give you something to look forward to and refresh your outlook.

Every life has it’s perks, are you taking advantage of yours?

“Completing this novel made me understand that I can do anything I want to in this life. Anything I want to do is possible,” says novelist and activist Sophia Simmons

Interview with Sophia C. Simmons novelist and domestic abuse activist

For those who HATE to network.

Sometimes choices have to be made since realistically we can’t have it all--not all at once.

Don't stop what you're doing now to take care of something you just thought of. Instead schedule it for another time.

After a hiatus, it might be difficult to return to work. Here are some techniques to get you back into the swing of things

Immersion, according to Spignesi involves "plunging head-first into your subject" or immersing yourself in data. To me this is something akin to visualization since when you are researching something you're essentially entering the world of your subject matter.