Category Archives: Thrive
← Older postsThe Power of Patience
You know the saying: “Patience is a virtue.” But in this on-demand world, is being patient still a necessity, or an outdated idea? I believe patience is essential to daily life, and the key to a better one. Let’s explore … Continue reading
Just Breathe
Take a breath. Your breath has the power to energize, calm, and heal — but harnessing that power requires intention and practice. I encourage you to just breathe for greater health and well-being. Warmly, Melanie Ott Inspirational Thoughts “He lives … Continue reading
The Fine Art of Flexibility
Practicing the fine art of flexibility in your body, your mind, and your life will allow you to stretch beyond your fears and limitations and towards your goals and dreams. Let’s talk about cultivating and finding strength in flexibility. Warmly, Melanie Ott Inspirational … Continue reading
Simplifying Self Care
If you’ve ever felt self care is a daunting or unattainable luxury, this month’s newsletter is for you! Let’s talk about simplifying self care … small ways to nurture yourself that don’t require a lot of time, money, or effort. Warmly, … Continue reading
Fill Up on Positivity, Leaving No Room for Negativity!
There are times when climbing out of the mud of negativity seems impossible. It’s not always easy to summon the mental power to argue logically and calmly against your own negative thought patterns. So here’s a hint to turn negativity … Continue reading
Practice Patience
In today’s fast-paced world of “immediate everything,” patience seems in short supply. Add in the holiday hustle and bustle and being patient truly becomes a virtue! This season, practice patience and reap the benefits of a happier and healthier you. Warmly, Melanie Ott … Continue reading
Let It Go!
The popular children’s movie has made it catchy to tell ourselves and others to Let It Go! But releasing what does not serve us is easier said than done. Let’s explore why we hold on to things, knowing when to relax our grip, … Continue reading
“And Above All: To Thine Own Self Be True.”
A tremendous part of appreciating and loving yourself is learning to be true to yourself. Knowing what you stand for and what you believe gives you tremendous power. And learning to accept yourself as you are, instead of constantly striving to … Continue reading
Invest in Your Mind, Body, and Spirit
At its highest level, self-acceptance is a form of self-love. People who love themselves take good care of their mind, body, and spirit. Nourish your mind by going back to school for that degree, requesting a “stretch” assignment at work, learning … Continue reading
Let Go of These 5 Things to Cultivate Joy
When you’re working hard to cultivate joy in your life, several unhealthy behaviors and attitudes can stand in your way and keep you from experiencing true, deeply-rooted joy. Let go of these five obstacles to cultivate joy in your life. … Continue reading
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