by James Hyland | Dec 16, 2025 | Consciousness, Emotional Intelligence, empowerment, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness, Reflection, Values
Stay Calm During the Holidays: How Values-Driven Boundaries Reduce Stress The holidays are so much better when you choose to align with your values. If you read my last newsletter, you know this Thanksgiving was a big change for me. It was my first Thanksgiving away...
by James Hyland | Dec 16, 2025 | Consciousness, Emotional Intelligence, empowerment, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness, Reflection, Values
Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Fail and How Core Values Create Change That Lasts I was listening to a podcast recently where the host was talking about New Year’s resolutions and said something like: “You need to struggle in life if you want to grow.” At first,...
by James Hyland | Nov 17, 2025 | Consciousness, Emotional Intelligence, empowerment, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness, Reflection, Values
Choosing Yourself This Holiday Season: A Guide to Values-Driven Boundaries For most of my life, I ran on plans, order, and a tight routine. Calendar booked. Set traditions. I liked knowing what was coming and exactly how it would go. Control was my comfort. And then...
by James Hyland | Nov 3, 2025 | Consciousness, Emotional Intelligence, empowerment, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness, Reflection, Values
How to Stop Overthinking: 5 Proven Steps to Feel Calm & Clear Recently, MaryBeth and I have been receiving numerous questions on how to stop overthinking. I get it, because I used to overthink everything… My ruminations would keep me up all night, and it was like...
by James Hyland | Oct 20, 2025 | Consciousness, Emotional Intelligence, empowerment, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness, Reflection, Values
How to Silence Your Inner Critic and Stop Needing to Prove Yourself Do you feel like you always have to be perfect? Or like you have to please everyone including your inner critic? Or that you need to be in control all the time? Yeah, I get it. That used to be me,...