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Humor engineer | #tedx speaker | Author of #humorthatworks | Founder of @HumorThatWorks | Corporate Trainer | Milkshake-Drinker | Pun Enthusiast | Nerd.

new york, ny
Joined March 2008
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Focus on what you’re good at and keep growing. Don’t waste time on what doesn’t serve you. Play to your strengths and move forward.
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It’s time to go for what you want. Stop holding back and trust yourself. Face your fears and take that first step!
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Negative self-talk can hold you back. Change it to positive thoughts instead. It will push you forward and motivate you.
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Everyone makes mistakes, big or small. Don’t be hard on yourself for slipping up. Try seeing mistakes as learning moments.
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Self-care is important, not selfish. It’s like taking care of yourself so you can help others. Give yourself time to rest, you’ll feel better for it.
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People around you can impact how you feel. Choose those who support and uplift you. Positive company can help you grow.
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Feeling jealous of others is common. Tip: Write down what you’re grateful for. It helps shift your focus back to you.
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Comparing yourself to others won’t build confidence. It’s natural but not helpful. Focus on your journey instead; it’s where real growth happens.
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Life can feel overwhelming at times. Try to focus on what’s happening now. It helps you worry less about the future.
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Sometimes your thoughts can run wild. It’s okay to let them pass without reacting. You don’t have to chase every thought.
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Feeling down happens to everyone. Remember you have unique strengths and talents. Trust in yourself and show what you can do.
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Goals can feel out of reach sometimes. Face those doubts and remember your past wins. You’re capable of more than you think.
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Feeling hopeless happens, but it’s not the end. Step back and think about what’s in your control. Seeing things differently can help. Your perspective matters.
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Sometimes your mind tricks you into feeling helpless. It can make you believe things that aren’t true. Take a moment to recognize them.
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When life feels out of control, pause and breathe. Focusing on what you can manage helps you feel more capable. Even small actions matter.
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Focusing on things you can’t control can make you feel stuck. Try to shift your attention to what you can do. It helps you feel stronger and less powerless.
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Old habits are hard to let go of. But with time, the change will feel worth it. Keep going, it gets better.
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Sometimes life feels repetitive and tiring. It’s not you; it’s the situation. It might be time to try something new!
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Helplessness can make life feel chaotic. Don’t let it stop you from facing change. Change is not the enemy; it’s just different.
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Feeling stuck is tough, but try to pause and breathe. Take a moment to think about what’s next. You’ll start to feel more in control.
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