Category Archives: Overcoming fear

Empowering Tip: Dealing with problems makes you happy

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Natalie B.

This week’s quote is, “Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them,” from Dr. Steve Maraboli. I’ve quoted Dr. Maraboli before – he’s a life coach and author, and he says really cool things! … Continue reading →

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Empowering Tip: Fear steals joy

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Natalie B.

Here at MyFear Zapper, we are, of course, all about fear – about finding happiness and building a good life. So this week’s quote is simply, “I want to remember that fear steals joy.” Allowing yourself to be afraid of … Continue reading →

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Empowering Tip: What’s your perspective?

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Natalie B.

Today’s quote was said by Abraham Lincoln, one of our most famous presidents ever! He said, “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” This is a classic case of perception – it … Continue reading →

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Empowering Tip: Choose a brand new ending

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Natalie B.

Carl Bard, a Scottish writer and theologian, says, “Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” You of course can’t go back and change things … Continue reading →

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Empowering Tip: Live in the moment

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Natalie B.

Today’s quote is all about happiness: “Stop waiting for Friday, for summer, for someone to fall in love with you, for life. Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for it and make the most of the moment you are … Continue reading →

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Empowering Tip: Add a kick of positivity to your day

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Natalie B.

Today’s quote is not a quote – it’s an idea, posted by a friend. The idea is that you should set the alarm on your smart phone, and then label it with an affirmation, prayer, or positive word, so you … Continue reading →

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Empowering Tip: Enjoy your journey

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Natalie B.

Today’s quote is, “I am learning to trust the journey, even when I don’t understand it,” said by Mila Bron. This is critical for life – you’re not going to understand what’s going on all the time, and life is … Continue reading →

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Emowering Tip: Never give up

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Natalie B.

Today’s quote is from that world-famous inventor, Thomas Edison, who said, “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” Boy, this is a perfect quote for him … Continue reading →

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Empowering Tip: Find the good in yourself

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Natalie B.

This week’s quote is from Dr. Wayne Dyer, a self-help author and motivational speaker. He says, “Initiate a habit of choosing thoughts and ideas that support feeling good and powerful, and that elevate you to a higher level of consciousness.”

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Empowering Tip: Let go of yesterday’s junk

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Natalie B.

This week’s quote is from Louise Smith, a NASCAR racer known as “the first lady of racing” – so she sure knows about overcoming obstacles and finding success! She said, “You can’t reach for anything new if your hands are … Continue reading →

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