CHOICES Magazine
Autumn 2019 Self-Improvement Issue
Online Article Archive
From the Editor
Did you think you would be more successful by now? Are you disappointed and discouraged with where you are or where you seem to be headed? Do you feel like you were created for something more?
Self-Improvement Through Mindfulness
Mindfulness is a hot topic right now and for a good reason. Mindfulness has been shown to have a range of benefits and can improve your physical, mental and emotional health.
Made for More
Two years ago, I fell in love with a private, college-prep school about twenty minutes from my home in Port Orchard, Washington. The old, restored building exuded its own academic charm, the staff welcomed me, and the students’ engagement in class confirmed this school was where I’d enjoy teaching.
The Motivating Morning Routine
How would it feel to start your day motivated and organized? It would be great, wouldn’t it? You’d know what you were doing, that everything was sorted and you’d feel brilliant.
Remodeling You: Three Tools You Must Have to Re-Do You
How do you feel about home remodeling projects, things like adding a deck, changing cabinets, hanging light fixtures? This says something about how you do life remodeling.
Portuguese Perfection
I’m going to depart from the usual sharing of my favorite recipes and my own table settings to take you on a snap journey to Portugal, the wonderland of good food, people and wine.
Overcoming Life Block
You hear about it all the time. Writer’s Block– that awful moment you find yourself staring at the blank page and realize you have no idea how to begin and a deadline fast approaching.
Focus for Self-Improvement
It’s getting increasingly more difficult to focus these days. There are too many distractions available.
Quiet Your Mind
We have all read articles about self-improvement. Forget about what you have read and quiet your mind.
Cancer Revealed My True Beauty
Have you ever felt like your identity was on trial? Or your self-image or self-esteem?
Southwest Launch of the Global Women’s Peace Network in the USA
Do you think that women need to play a role in peacemaking? This is one of the questions answered during the Global Women’s Peace Network (GWPN) conference recently held in Las Vegas.
Better Your Brand, Better Your Business
My phone rang last week with one of my newest clients. He said, “Christina, we can’t work together anymore.” I was crushed! “What do you mean? Things are going so great!”