At 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, the U.K. government issued its latest changes to its COVID-19 travel corridors “safe list,” i.e. countries from which travellers do not need to self-isolate on arrival in England. Cuba was added to the safe list, but the Czech Republic, Jamaica and Switzerland were taken off. Confusingly, the other
Month: August 2020
“Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgment gives you the power to change them.” ~ Byron Katie I will never forget the day a dear friend of mine told me I sounded like a victim. I can recall I was
By Talia Walker Updated August 28, 2020 Photo by Isaac Mehegan on Unsplash By Talia Walker Updated August 28, 2020 Photo by Isaac Mehegan on Unsplash So, here you are, at the end of another relationship. They hurt you terribly. Damaged your self-worth. Damaged your confidence. For months leading up to the very end, you hadn’t slept
With kids across Canada heading back to school this week and the weeks to come, parents have many questions around possible coronavirus vaccines, masks for kids and even testing. Speaking with hosts Jeff McArthur and Carolyn Mackenzie of Global News’ The Morning Show, Dr. Lukasz Kwapisz based in Houston, Texas, went through some of the
“Nature is the best medicine for serenity. Peace. Calmness. Stillness. It’s good for the heart.” ~Karen Madwell I was looking for a way to stop obsessing over the future. I’d spent my adult life as an underground musician, and it had been wonderful for the large part. The thing is, it wasn’t good for me anymore.
By Carly Turner Updated August 28, 2020 Photo by David Travis on Unsplash By Carly Turner Updated August 28, 2020 Photo by David Travis on Unsplash You are lovable. That is the truth. As you read those words, it is a normal response to cringe, deny it, or simply disregard them as rubbish. Many people
One of the most powerful storms in American history, Hurricane Laura hit Louisiana on Thursday the 27th of August 2020. A category 4 storm, it caused considerable damage and took the lives of 6 people so far, including a 14-year-old girl. And while evacuation was mandatory, with winds of 120-135 mph that lasted an hour,
A statue of Princess Diana, commissioned last year by her sons, Princes William and Harry, will be installed at Kensington Palace’s Sunken Garden on what would’ve been her 60th birthday. The statue was supposed to be installed on the anniversary of her death (Aug. 31), but it was postponed due to COVID-19. A ceremony is
By Melissa Grace Updated August 28, 2020 Photo by Miguel Bruna on Unsplash By Melissa Grace Updated August 28, 2020 Photo by Miguel Bruna on Unsplash Happiness. The internet and the self-help section at Barnes and Noble are bursting at the seams with advice on how to be happy. And there’s a lot of great
The NHL has postponed all four of its playoff games scheduled for Thursday and Friday in the aftermath of the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisconsin last weekend. The players requested the postponements and the league supported the decision, the NHL and NHL Players’ Association said in a joint statement released
“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” ~Stephen Covey In August 2019, I was sitting in my therapist’s office with my head in my hands. I was heartbroken over a recently ended relationship, stuck working a job I wasn’t excited about, and I was living across the
Employee resource groups (ERGs)—also known as business resource groups (BRGs), employee networks, etc.—are designed in part to support a more diverse and inclusive workplace, enhance engagement, and strengthen the culture of their organizations. ERGs also offer participants an opportunity to work closely with peers and colleagues to expand their professional networks. That quote opened i4cp’s
Hey God, when is it going to be my time for abundance? I don’t want to appear as whiny because I feel like I have a natural-born right for happiness and love, but when? I know that I create my reality with a positive attitude and a giving and loving heart, but how much shit
Neil deGrasse Tyson, one of the most famous astrophysicists alive, gives us the greatest life advice that we will ever hear. We guarantee this video will leave you speechless and wanting more! Subscribe for Motivational Videos Every Weekday, Helping You Get Through The Week! http://bit.ly/MotivationVideos Follow us on: Instagram: http://bit.ly/2rhGNMY Facebook: http://bit.ly/2r85DC3 Twitter: http://bit.ly/2qir5TO —————————————-————————-
“I used to dislike being sensitive. I thought it made me weak. But take away that single trait, and you take away the very essence of who I am. You take away my conscience, my ability to empathize, my intuition, my creativity, my deep appreciation of the little things, my vivid inner life, my keen
They always say that you never know what you are capable of until forced to discover in that very moment. Stephanie Decker discovered just how strong and powerful she was when she went through an incredible sacrifice to save her kids during a tornado, which resulted in the loss of her legs. When the monster
By Georgie Parkin Updated August 26, 2020 Photo by Jermaine Ee on Unsplash By Georgie Parkin Updated August 26, 2020 Photo by Jermaine Ee on Unsplash Be fit but don’t work out for vanity; be slim but love your curves and your stretch marks; be healthy but don’t track calories; get the right nutrition but
“Things turn out the best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.” ~John Wooden Aside from always wanting to celebrate turning forty in Paris at the top of the Eiffel Tower, I had another special birthday dream: to run in an international marathon. My flight and hotel were booked, and
The day you’ve celebrated your love and made a lifelong commitment to your partner, in front of all your friends and family, is a day to remember! But that only marked the beginning of your marriage. You’ve embarked on a journey filled with highs and lows. No matter how much time has passed since you’ve
Inc. magazine today ranked the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) on its annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list recognizes leading companies within the U.S. economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small and midsized businesses. This is the fifth time i4cp has appeared on the list. “We are
By Hiyah Zaidi Updated August 25, 2020 Photo by Ben Neale on Unsplash By Hiyah Zaidi Updated August 25, 2020 Photo by Ben Neale on Unsplash There are flashes of beauty everywhere we look, captured sometimes by your eyes only. Beauty is never tethered. It is often fleeting, always vanishing and reappearing whenever someone catches
“I believe in intuitions and inspirations…I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.” ~Albert Einstein I’ve been thinking a lot. Maybe you have too? There’s a lot to think about these days. I’m taking in information, processing new ideas, adapting the conditions of my life to the current circumstances,
After being forced to buy two seats on a plane because of his size, Dr. Ross Gardner knew it was time to completely transform his life. At 28, Ross, from Florida, weighed nearly 400 pounds and doctors gave him less than three years to live. “Needless to say, these two events really made me rethink
By Sian Madge Updated August 24, 2020 Photo by Mohd Zuber saifi on Unsplash By Sian Madge Updated August 24, 2020 Photo by Mohd Zuber saifi on Unsplash Society has this way of making us feel as though we should be at a certain place at a certain time. This fictitious timeline of life is
Face masks help reduce coronavirus transmission, which has prompted mandates and expert recommendations for their use where social distancing is difficult. As the world emerges from shutdowns, wearing face masks for extended periods of time in settings such as offices will increase. While these protective measures are essential to combating COVID-19’s spread, a new phenomenon
Drake and Rihanna are both international superstars, and it goes with the territory that both have been involved in some very high-profile romances, yet all of their relationships have paled in comparison to the level of attention their involvement with one another has garnered. Which is ironic considering they were never officially official—emotional rollercoaster aside.
Workforce well-being, the employee experience, and organizational culture are being tested in a very big way. In fact, according to research conducted by i4cp over the past few months, significant changes to all three are looming: In a poll of more than 100 senior-ranking HR leaders who took part in the May 1, 2020 i4cp
Nothing Will Change Unless You Change (Official Music Video) – Fearless Motivation Download or Stream the speech now, on iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify, Google Music, Deezer, Amazon MP3NOTHING WILL CHANGE Song – Copyright: Fearless Motivation Lyrics by Jones 2.0 | Music Composed by Patrick RundbladPerformed by Jones 2.0 + Jolie Nothing Will Change Unless You Change (Official Music Video)
Dear God, I’m running to you with every inch of brokenness inside of me that I can no longer fathom. My grief and tragedy has been overwhelming me lately, and I know that only You are capable of healing and restoration. You are the God of miracles and breakthroughs, and I need You to restore
By Brianna Wiest Updated August 21, 2020 Photo by Jamie Fenn on Unsplash By Brianna Wiest Updated August 21, 2020 Photo by Jamie Fenn on Unsplash Sometimes when our lives are about to change, we can sense it before we can see it. These are a few of the experiences you might have right before
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