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New Year, New Me 2023 Version!

Happy New Year!

I am so excited for this new year and the growth to come. We have all heard the term, New year, new me.

The start of a new year is a great time to reflect on the changes we can make to be healthier, happier, and more successful! Whether it’s creating a healthier diet, getting involved in a new hobby, or setting goals to achieve this year, the phrase “New year, new me” is a great reminder that life is constantly changing and evolving. Take the opportunity to make positive changes in the new year and take ownership of your own success. Here’s to a happy and prosperous 2023!

You have worked so hard and diligently on your growth and personal development.

As you continue on your journey through your personal development, I’d like to give you a few tips to keep you motivated and inspired. These are my Top 5’s for Personal Development in 2023!

But first, here is why your personal development is so important!

Why is personal development important?

Personal development is important because it helps us to become the best version of ourselves. It allows us to learn more about ourselves, so we can identify our strengths and weaknesses and work on them to become better. It encourages us to set goals and work towards achieving them, which can lead to a feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction. Additionally, personal development can help us to become more confident, resilient, and better able to handle challenges and stress. It can also help us to develop better relationships with others, as we become more aware of our own emotions and how to better interact with those around us. Ultimately, personal development can be a powerful tool for improving our overall quality of life.

Top 5 Personal Development Tips

Here are the top 5 personal development tips for 2023:
1. Take time for yourself each day. Whether it’s a few minutes or a few hours, carve out some time for yourself to relax and recharge.
2. Set goals and work towards achieving them. Identify what you want to accomplish in the next year and break them down into smaller, achievable goals that you can work on each day.
3. Prioritize your mental health. Make sure to get enough sleep, eat well, and exercise regularly.
4. Invest in yourself by trying new things, reading, and learning new skills.
5. Connect with and learn from people who inspire you. Seek out people who can provide new perspectives and have different experiences than you.

Top 5 Personal development books

Here are my top 5 personal development books that I recommend for anyone looking to improve their life:

1) The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
2) Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
3) The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
4) How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
5) The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss. All of these books are great resources to help you develop your personal growth and reach your goals.

Top 5 Personal development Podcasts

Here are my top 5 personal development podcasts:

  1. The School of Greatness with Lewis Howes: This podcast is a great one for those looking to gain insight from industry experts and learn how to level up their lives. 
  2. Soulful MBA with Lisa Bilyeu: Lisa Bilyeu offers inspiring stories and valuable lessons on how to become a successful entrepreneur.
  3. The Chalene Show: Chalene Johnson offers advice on how to make the most of your life and become a more effective leader. 
  4. The James Altucher Show: James Altucher dives into the minds of successful entrepreneurs, authors, and innovators to uncover their secrets of success. 
  5. The Tim Ferriss Show: Tim Ferriss interviews top performers across various industries to uncover their best tips and tricks. 

Top 5 Affirmations for personal development

  1. I am capable of achieving my goals with hard work and dedication. 
  2. I am enough and I am worthy of happiness and success.
  3. I choose to focus on the positive aspects of my life.
  4. I am open to new opportunities and experiences.
  5. I am confident in my ability to learn and grow.

Top 5 Affirmations to build Confidence

  1. I am worthy and capable of achieving great things.
  2. I am strong and can handle any challenge that comes my way.
  3. I am in control of my thoughts, feelings and actions.
  4. I am open to learning and growing from my experiences.
  5. I am confident in my ability to make positive changes in my life.

I hope these tips help you on your journey to personal development

I wish you the best of luck in your personal development journey! 

What are some of the goals or intentions you’re setting for 2023?

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Margie The Coach is an accomplished author and personal development coach and founder of Honor Your Essence who has inspired countless individuals to unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. With a passion for empowering others and helping them reach their dreams, Margie has made a name for herself as a leading authority in the field of personal growth. As a mom, Margie understands the importance of balancing family and career. Her own experiences as a parent have provided her with valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of raising a family while pursuing personal and professional goals. As a CEO and Founder of Honor Your Essence, Margie is passionate about building a company that empowers people to create meaningful change in their lives. Through her coaching and consulting services, she works with individuals and organizations to develop customized strategies for achieving their goals, overcoming obstacles, and unleashing their full potential. With a warm and empathetic approach, Margie is dedicated to helping her clients create lasting change in their lives. Whether she is working with a CEO to transform their company culture, a parent to overcome parenting challenges, or an individual looking to make a career transition, Margie’s coaching and consulting services are designed to help her clients live their best lives.