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Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/GoMcGill People can only have power over you if you are seeking to have power over others. You are only plagued with stress in moments of common petty conflict because you are arrogant, and believe others are transgressing by having unfavorable thoughts about you. Another person's thoughts about you are outside of your jurisdiction; you have no authority. You have fantasies about you being right, and about them being wrong, or…
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Relationships
Why Narcissists Lie and Why We Should Care More Than We Do
Now don’t let the title of this article mislead you. Do not think for one second that somehow I am singling narcissists out as the bad guys and think that I and all others are saintly truth sayers. To the contrary, we all lie. People lie to achieve a goal: “We lie if honesty won’t work,” says researcher Tim Levine. Well, lying is a very effective defense mechanism we humans use to, in a nutshell, get others to believe what…
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Relationships
3 C’s for Deeper Connection
In this fast-paced era, people don’t want to waste time and effort to develop a relationship yet almost everyone suffers from loneliness at one point in their life. We’re social beings and we need relationships. First and foremost, for any relationship to work or develop further, sincerity is a requirement. Not all connection needs to be deep but they need to be genuine. Here are the 3 Cs to get past the superficial level in any social connection. 1. Compassion…
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Relationships
Four Steps To NOT Getting Sucked Into “Crazy-Town” by family and friends
Remember, the lotus grows out of the mud. It doesn’t roll around in it…. That’s just crazy. Sometimes it is our job to listen & provide a safe place for others to land. However, you will learn that is NOT always the case. We always want to believe the best. If someone asks for guidance or help, they must want change in their life, right? NOT ALWAYS. Ever been approached by a person claiming to want guidance? Yet, later you…
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Health
Seven Steps to a Peaceful Sleep
How often have you tossed and turned to find you either can’t sleep or are awake for periods throughout the night? During our day much stimulates our brain. Each blink of the eye captures a picture, and with each image, there is an emotion and thought connected to it. Imagine how many of those are being created each second. How do we process all that information? The majority is done during our sleep in our dream state. Let me share…
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J&B Live
How to become a Jedi of Energetic Kung Fu
Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/GoMcGill People can only have power over you if you are seeking to have power over others. You are only plagued with stress in moments of common petty conflict because you are arrogant, and believe others are transgressing by having unfavorable thoughts about you. Another person's thoughts about you are outside of your jurisdiction; you have no authority. You have fantasies about you being right, and about them being wrong, or that there is an injustice…
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McGill Lifestyle
Happy Birthday and Anniversary!
Happy Birthday Bryant! To my wonder-twin and best friend. Every year that goes by I feel even more grateful for the gift of our love, companionship, and mission. Today, I am celebrating you, a wondrous soul who brings me, and so many people around the world so much hope and meaning. Your astounding genius, strength, INTEGRITY, perseverance, and never-ending championing of the human spirit makes me and the girls so proud of you. I am so blessed to be your…
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Steps
5 Steps To Get Things Done
A lot of us struggle with getting our most important work done in time and to our satisfaction. Progress can only be made when we understand how to plan and take action on our goals. We usually have a multitude of things to do within the few hours available to us in a day and it can be overwhelming at times when we find ourselves not achieving the most important activities that will bring fulfillment and purpose to our lives.…
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Steps
How to Go From a Big Mess to Big Magic in 3 Steps
Let’s be real folks. Sometimes life throws you a curve ball that sends you hiding in your dark closet sobbing. Figuratively and sometimes (*clears throat) literally. Since my 1st year of saying ‘yes’ to all things uncomfortable, my life has become something so remarkable that most would not believe. Like “big magic” amazing. Now stop!!! Don’t be a hater! Hang with me a second. This could really change your life. Most of my day is filled with these bizarre magical…
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5 Simple Steps You Can Take When Life Knocks You Down
Life is not always about sunshine and rainbows. Sometimes life will knock you down and hit you with a brick. You will have to endure hardships, overcome adversities and go through tough times before you can reach your destination. And this is always easier said than done. Everyone can be positive and do great things when they are healthy, have nothing to worry, their bills are paid on time, have a stable income and when everything is smooth. The real…
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Health
Seven Steps to a Peaceful Sleep
How often have you tossed and turned to find you either can’t sleep or are awake for periods throughout the night? During our day much stimulates our brain. Each blink of the eye captures a picture, and with each image, there is an emotion and thought connected to it. Imagine how many of those are being created each second. How do we process all that information? The majority is done during our sleep in our dream state. Let me share…
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Health
Simple Tips To Cut Sugar From Your Diet
A question I often get from patients who are just starting out on a healthy nutrition plan is, “How am I ever supposed to give up sugar?” Even though we all know that sugary foods are unhealthy and unnecessary, it’s a really difficult task! But it’s not impossible. Here are 9 simple tips that I share with everyone who is trying to kick the sugar cravings. Remember, the key is to be consistent and persistent. Soon enough, you won’t even…
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4 Surprising Ways Heartbreak Affects Your Body
If your heart has ever been broken, then you know that debilitating feeling of your world crashing around you. Regardless of why your heart is broken, you feel that life will never be the same. And in some ways, it won’t be. Whether you’re going through a break up, a divorce or suffering after the loss of a loved one, grief can be devastating. You gradually heal, but the process can be a rough one. Most people recognize the emotional…
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Growth
Certainty Equals Boredom
Do you crave certainty? Do you long to know if you’ll get the dream job, the house or the guy? When’s the best time to take that extended holiday and was your last decision the right one? Are you curious to understand where you’ll be five years from now and the biggest question of all; what’s your life purpose? I believe we all hanker after more certainty in our lives at some point or another. We want validation that we…
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Growth
10 Tips for the Sandwich Generation
Sand·wich Gen·er·a·tion (noun) A generation of people, typically in their thirties or forties, responsible for bringing up their own children and for the care of their aging parents. 1. Take care of you. Whether it’s a drive, an exercise class, reading a magazine, a long bath… you have to remember to take care of you. We are not able to fully take care of others if we are not continuing to take care of ourselves. Make sure you are taking…
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Strategic Detachment
Emotional attachment happens when we introduce judgment into the moment. We ask ourselves: “How do I feel about this?”. We personalize the experience by involving ourselves emotionally. In short, we take the moment to heart. The circumstance is no longer just a circumstance. It’s now about us. It’s now happening to us. When we live like this, our emotions change from moment to moment. We get pulled in one direction and then the next. It’s an emotional roller coaster! It’s…
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Steps
5 Steps To Get Things Done
A lot of us struggle with getting our most important work done in time and to our satisfaction. Progress can only be made when we understand how to plan and take action on our goals. We usually have a multitude of things to do within the few hours available to us in a day and it can be overwhelming at times when we find ourselves not achieving the most important activities that will bring fulfillment and purpose to our lives.…
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Most Discussed
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Relationships
The Toxic Relationship Ne Plus Ultra Warning — You cannot save everyone, but you can save yourself…
Toxic relationships are dangerous to your health; they will literally kill you. Stress shortens your lifespan. Even a broken heart can kill you. There is an undeniable mind-body connection. Your arguments and hateful talk can land you in the emergency room or in the morgue. You were not meant to live in a fever of anxiety; screaming yourself hoarse in a frenzy of dreadful, panicked fight-or-flight that leaves you exhausted and numb with grief. You were not meant to live…
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Bryant & Jenni — A True Love Story
McGill Media is a creation of love, and hand-built homestead to thought-leaders, Bryant McGill & Jenni Young McGill — a couple on a mission to inspire and uplift others, with daily empowering media, Simple Reminders, and soulful sharing. Their writings, videos, photography, and messages reach over a billion people every year. Bryant and Jenni met in Hollywood and have been full-time, creative entrepreneurs for over 17 years. They joined hands and hearts on Bryant’s birthday, and haven’t been separated since. Born the same year — Jenni in Georgia and Bryant…
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Moving from the slime to the sublime! Don’t be NamNastay.com
There is an unseen essential that is intrinsic, universal and guiding everyone who listens. There is an invisible hand at work in the making of beautiful lives. Uncommon success is found on the spiritual plane; you can't get there through common convention or following others. Hard work is not enough; many work slavishly-hard for little reward. Intelligence is insufficient; there are so many educated and brilliant people who have failed utterly and completely. Goodness is not enough; think of how…
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Motivation
This Too Shall Pass: 5 Ways to Get Through the Bad Days
This week I have been stuck, frustrated, depressed and found myself building self-righteous walls to keep the ENTIRE WORLD OUT. Yes, I lost it. I had brief moments where I would tell myself, “This too shall pass.” However, this only helped for a nanosecond. I spent the other 23 LONG hours of my day sulking, sleeping and letting old tears come through. I finally gathered enough energy to pull my journal out and began writing about these ill feelings that…
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Relationships
Why Narcissists Lie and Why We Should Care More Than We Do
Now don’t let the title of this article mislead you. Do not think for one second that somehow I am singling narcissists out as the bad guys and think that I and all others are saintly truth sayers. To the contrary, we all lie. People lie to achieve a goal: “We lie if honesty won’t work,” says researcher Tim Levine. Well, lying is a very effective defense mechanism we humans use to, in a nutshell, get others to believe what…
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Today's Relationship Advice
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Relationships
The Surprising Secret of Getting Love from Another
As a self-loving person, you will recognize that you cannot, ever, make someone else love you, be good to you, be your friend, or be there for you. No matter how hard you try, and especially when you try, you cannot force love, friendship, or caring from another person. Have you ever felt someone else wanted you to love him or her? No matter what that person did or how hard he or she tried, did it work? No. It…
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Spirituality
Affirmations For Inner Peace
Today is a perfect day to bring on some inner peace with a positive vision — a little note-to-self to set the day right and lift the cloud of overwhelm. Yes, please! Affirmations have a way of connecting us with our higher selves and reminding our minds what the spirit already knows: We have a wise, calm center even in the storms of life. When we sink into each powerful line of an affirmation, we find that we can transform…
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J&B Live
All I want to do is complain. How about you? #RANT
All I want to do is complain. How about you? Maybe you have an allergic soul rash to toxic bee 🐝 +s? “Bitchin and moanin with the McGills on the LoveChannel ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️” — @susaye There is nothing you will ever do that is more important than being honest about who you really are. There is nothing you will ever do that is more important than being honest about who you really are. As crazy as it may seem, most of us are not…
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