How to prevent family drama and handle your role as a grandparent with style and grace

(Note to reader: This is Part Two of my 3-part holiday series called How to Thrive, Not Just Survive, the Holidays: Managing Family Mess and Stress During the Holiday Season. You can read Part One here.)

The holiday season can be a wonderful opportunity to be present and relax with your family. Maybe you’re looking forward to it.

Or maybe you’re dreading the overwhelm and family drama that has a…

3 ways to make sure your loved ones want to keep coming back to visit you, year after year 

Welcome to Part One of my 3-part holiday series called How to Thrive, Not Just Survive, the Holidays: Managing Family Mess and Stress During the Holiday Season. Make sure to read all the way to the bottom to find out what’s coming next week. Enjoy!)

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Posted by Mary Manin Morrissey on Monday, December 2,…

The 3 Remarkable Yet Simple Tools to Overcome Stress and Regain Inner Peace and Harmony

How to remain relaxed and present, regardless of your circumstances

How do some people manage to stay happy and positive, even in the face of extremely challenging situations?

How do they keep from being thrown off balance when “bad” things happen to them?

In this article, I will not only reveal their secret, I’ll share with you three simple but highly effective tools for developing the same. You can use these tools to…

Striving to go higher and further is what having a “growth mindset” is all about

After investing the last 45+ years in studying, applying and mentoring tens of thousands of others in transformational principles, a question I’ve often received from some of the people I work with is:

“Mary, I’m dealing with a challenge in my life right now, and I just can’t seem to break free and move forward! What should I do?”

Here’s what I tell them:

How to honor, celebrate and benefit from the freedom you’ve been granted 

In the United States, we enjoy a tremendous amount of freedom. Sometimes it’s easy to take those freedoms for granted and miss some of the real opportunities that they bring us.

Today, I’m going to show you a simple way to honor the freedom you’ve been granted to live a life you love living. 

How to Erase Self Doubt and Embrace Your True Greatness

You may have never heard of the term “imposter syndrome” before, but chances are, you or someone you know has suffered or is currently suffering from this debilitating psychological phenomenon. 

Why Dressing Up in Costumes Shouldn’t Only Be Reserved for Halloween

Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays for many reasons. For one, it’s full of so much fun… trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, festive get togethers and dressing up in costumes.

But what I love most about Halloween is that it’s the one time of year when we truly allow ourselves to let our imaginations run wild and we get to feel like kids again.

An Inside Look at an Event That’s Changed Tens of Thousands of Lives, Including Our Team

As DreamBuilder LIVE quickly approaches, I find myself thinking about how each of these incredible events offers new and different experiences – for both me AND our team.

DreamBuilder LIVE is my signature event, the culmination of my 50 year journey of studying the transformational principles that create a life we love, and subsequently teaching and training people around the world.

From the amazing participants, to the kindness of the hotel staff, lessons, breakthroughs, philanthropy, and…

Feedback is one of the most powerful influences when it comes to success, but how do you know who to ask?

Do you ever feel like you’re moving forward on completing a project or dream, and then things just come to a standstill? As if no matter what you do, you don’t make the progress you really want to make?

What do you do in those moments?

There’s tremendous value in having people in your life who can help you see things about yourself that you may not see otherwise. In other words, it’s…