Michelle Gielan Quotes
People are pulled towards the best in themselves, and spotlighting the right is a much stronger approach than nagging.
I think there is little harm in venting here and there about things, as we are all human, and it is good to express emotions.
People will often say "You can't change other people." My research shows this societal belief is not only dis-empowering, it is scientifically false.
We are all constantly transmitting information to the people around us, and the messages we choose to communicate either create success or hold us all hold back.
There is no greater prediction in the research of our levels of happiness than the breadth and depth of our relationships.
We change people, but oftentimes we get so focused on the negative people and their influence on us, we forget how powerful we are as positive people to influence others.
Being in touch with the problems in the world or our lives is important, but even more important is to focus the brain on what we can do about them.
I realized there was a better way to broadcast the news that empowered people to believe they could overcome challenges.
If you want a particular behavior from someone else, try spotlighting those times when he or she is already doing it.
Following celebrities or people you don't regularly see in person often doesn't add to our happiness. The best use of social media is to deepen existing close relationships or create new ones.
Surfing the web often comes at the cost of face-to-face time with friends and family.
Know that positive change is possible. It might not happen right away, but if you change your broadcast to them, that can have an effect on how they view the world.
With technology and over-scheduling, we are forgetting to invest time in simple connective moments with others.
