Masterful Mindsets

“Surround yourself with the dreamers and the doers, the believers and the thinkers, but most of all, surround yourself with those who see greatness within you, even when you don’t see it yourself.” — Unknown

You’ve probably heard the saying that you’re the average of the five people you spend the most time with.

It’s true - the people around you influence your energy, your mindset, and even your vision of what’s possible.

So take a moment to think about who those five people are for you. Are they encouragers who lift you up and inspire you to grow? Or are they energy-drainers who leave you feeling small, doubtful, or depleted?

Energy Is Contagious — Choose Wisely
Sometimes, you don’t have a choice. You might work with negative people or have family members whose constant criticism feels like a slow leak in your energy tank.

Their negativity can spread like gangrene — creeping quietly until it numbs your hope and ambition.

But here’s what you do have control over:
You get to decide...

“Focus. Otherwise, you will find life becomes a blur.” ~ Anonymous

If you wear glasses, you know how much easier life feels when you actually put them on. Suddenly, everything comes into focus, crisp, clear, effortless.

Life works the same way. When you have clarity and focus, everything becomes easier. You make better decisions, take more intentional actions, and start seeing progress that actually feels good.

But let’s be honest, it’s easy for life to get blurry. You’re busy. There’s a constant pull for your attention.

And before you know it, you’re looking back wondering where the last year (or ten) went.
So if your vision for your future feels foggy, it’s time to do what I finally had to do: put the glasses on.

The Clarity Confession
I’ll admit it — I fought the whole “needing glasses” thing longer than I care to admit. I’d squint, stretch my arm, adjust the lighting, blame the font size… you name it. Anything to avoid admitting that I couldn’t see clearly on my own. And every t...