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New Beginnings: Aligning Your Brand for Success in 2025
As we step into 2025, businesses have a unique opportunity to refresh their strategies, realign their brand messaging, and set the stage for a prosperous year ahead. The start of a new year is the perfect time to reflect on your company’s mission, reassess your brand alignment, and ensure that every team member is working towards common goals. Let’s explore how you can make the most of this fresh start and position your business for success in the coming year. The Power of a Fresh Start The new year brings with it a sense of renewal and possibility. It’s a time when people and businesses alike are open to change…
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New Year, New You: Tackling Resolutions with Confidence, Clarity and Courage
As we bid farewell to another year and welcome the fresh start that January 1st brings, many of us find ourselves contemplating New Year’s resolutions. It’s a time-honored tradition – setting goals and making promises to ourselves about how we’ll improve our lives in the coming year. But let’s be honest, how many of us have made ambitious resolutions only to abandon them by February? Here at Holiday Rising, we believe in the power of setting intentions and working towards meaningful change. But we also know that sustainable transformation doesn’t happen overnight. It takes confidence to believe in yourself, clarity to know what you truly want, and courage to pursue…
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Happy Veterans Day!
Today, we pause to honor and celebrate our brave veterans who have selflessly served our country. Your courage and dedication inspire us all, and we are deeply grateful for the sacrifices you’ve made to protect our freedoms. Thank you for your service! As we reflect on this important day, it’s also a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the serenity it offers. In our fast-paced world, where business demands and daily stresses can often overwhelm us, stepping outside into the beauty of the outdoors can provide a much-needed respite. The Healing Power of Nature Nature has an incredible ability to soothe our minds and rejuvenate our spirits.…
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Embracing New Beginnings After The Storm.
Embracing New Beginnings After the StormIn the wake of a devastating storm, businesses and individuals alike find themselves at a crossroads, faced with the daunting task of rebuilding and reimagining their future. This moment of transition, though challenging, presents a unique opportunity for growth, innovation, and renewal. Just as nature demonstrates its resilience after a tempest, so too can organizations and people emerge stronger, more adaptable, and better prepared for the future. The Aftermath: Assessing the Landscape In the immediate aftermath of a storm, the first step is to take stock of the situation. For businesses, this means: Damage Assessment: Conduct a thorough evaluation of physical assets, infrastructure, and digital…
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Learning to Trust Our Instincts!!!
Call it what you will, gut instinct, intuition, guardian angel. We all have an inner voice that tells us when to be guarded when necessary, intensely ready when challenged or accepting in a compromise. We all have been accustomed to hearing those inner voices, however, it is when we start to listen to them regularly that things seem to fall into place. Letting go of the turmoil or indecision of what we should do often leaves only room for clarity, action, and most of the time rewarding results. The phrase “study long, study wrong” springs to mind when thinking of times when we have all probably agonized over a decision…
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Creating a safe space…
We have all heard of child-proofing a home. But almost always that refers to a child’s physical safety. But many times the mental and spiritual health of the child is not regarded with the same vigor. To feel truly safe, one needs to be in an environment where their true self, opinions, and needs are heard, considered, addressed, and celebrated. It is so easy for families and individuals alike, to only see the world or circumstances through their lenses. But what of consideration for those sharing space around us? There may be differences in tastes, hobbies, interests, politics, and so on, but to truly feel safe one needs to feel…
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How to channel and harness your positive energy.
Good Vibes Only! The practice of gratitude and simply thinking of the things love or love to do is a clear and present way to remain in a constant state of joy. It is nearly impossible to think of things that truly make you happy and tingly inside and then at the very same moment be sad, doubtful, or bitter. To truly let yourself be immersed in your favorite thoughts is to be swept away by them. Overcome with emotion your entire being feels the energy of seeing and feeling the thing you love that you are thinking about. This sends shockwaves through your nervous system from your brain to…
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I know a Secret…
How in the world do you move forward when you have no idea which way to go?!? At times do you feel stuck in the mud, or maybe even cement? Frustration would be a relief when you feel so lost in the weeds, that you feel you have no possible way to free yourself from the mire. I have been there periodically and it can weigh you down like an anchor if you let it. Learning to adapt new techniques to overcome that feeling and see your way through, can be as simple as finding little guides or mantras that can help you through the tough times. For some, the…
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Happy New Year!
New Year, New You!! Hello, 2024!! Can you believe it’s been another 365 sunrises? How have you fared with your last year’s resolutions? Did you surpass and surprise yourself in a good way? Do you need to take stock and re-evaluate this year’s resolutions? Either way, today is a new day and comes with the promise of hope and opportunity, so make the most of it!! Say this is MY YEAR and mean it!!! 2024 is our time to shine. Create your plan, and then let’s tackle every day bit by bit to achieve our goals together. No goal to big or small, let us pride ourselves at the end…
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Attitude Of Gratitude
Please Repeat After Me: “I am so thankful and so very blessed. My Heart is Full of Love!”