Posts tagged "Happiness"
Success: Finding Joy in the Journey
Success is often portrayed as the ultimate attainment of a long-cherished goal. Imagine striving for years to become the Vice President of a major company. After enduring intense stress, sleepless nights, and emotional burnout, you finally reach the pinnacle. You gain wealth, prestige, and an enviable title. But here’s a critical question: Is this success? […]
Benefits of an Attitude of Gratitude: A Mindset Worth Creating
A crucial element for living a successful, happier life is to create an attitude of gratitude. I understand that sometimes finding something to be grateful for can take work, especially during challenging times, and negative emotions are draining every ounce of positivity from you. Some of you may be thinking that there is too much […]
Enjoyment: The Spark That Ignites Passion and Enthusiasm
Did you know that studies have shown that those who make conscious choices to enjoy themselves and laugh throughout the day are more creative, productive, and resilient to challenging situations? They create passion and enthusiasm through enjoyment. They are also more likely to easily find solutions to complex problems. In other words, focusing on your […]
You Are Responsible for Your Success & Happiness
I know how easy it is to play the victim when times are tough and it seems that your world has run out of saviors. It’s easy to blame outside circumstances for interfering with your plans and goals. There are a host of convenient scapegoats that are all too easy to give a role […]
Don’t Wait to Be Happy: Happiness of the Pursuit
Back in my stand-up comedy days, I’ve known many comics who put their happiness on hold. They had difficulty enjoying the process because they believed they wouldn’t be happy until they signed with HBO, got their own sitcom, or movie deal, or whatever it was they thought would make them happy. I know, because […]
Happiness is a Choice
Allow me to let you in on a little secret. (No, it’s not Victoria’s Secret. Victoria really doesn’t have a secret. Have you ever seen the merchandise in that store? It’s obvious the secret is pretty much revealed.) Are you ready? Here it is: Happiness is a choice, that’s it. It’s a little secret, right? […]
Enjoy the Day and Stay Motivated
Too many people start their day in a bad or low mood at best. And what makes it worse is that they have no idea why. That is to say, people may not be conscious of the fact that they are focusing on what is broken and not what can be created from their […]
Motivation + Life Balance = Happiness
Make conscious choices to periodically step away from your job and shift your attention to neglected parts of yourself that are yearning to be expressed: – Steve Rizzo (That’s me) Sometimes we get so caught up in the daily drama of our jobs and become so determined to get what we think we want, that […]
Feeling Good: The Fuel that Drives Motivation
I’m about to give you a golden nugget of information that can change your life forever. Are you ready? Here it is. The key to staying motivated throughout the day, is to make sure that you are feeling good during the process of whatever you are trying to achieve. That’s it! That’s all you need […]
Happiness in Business and in Life
I would like to get something off my chest. As many of you know, I am a Funny Motivational Speaker and my mission is to show people in business and in life how to be happy and successful, regardless of what their circumstances are. Let me make this perfectly clear! I am in no way […]
