Marvae's Blog

Dreams Are Powerful – Keep On Dreaming!

By Marvae Eikanas | February 21, 2023 |

Dreaming – kids are natural pros when it comes to conjuring up lofty aspirations! They don’t dream up wimpy, flimsy dreams. No! They believe that anything is possible. When my children were young, they had wildly imaginative dreams. My daughter dreamed of being a party girl (I’m not exactly sure what that is, but she…

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Wow! The Link Between Love & Vulnerability

By Marvae Eikanas | February 14, 2023 |

Love is what makes the world go round or so the song says. The “love theme” is common in books, movies, TV, music, advertising, and more. We long to be truly loved! There’s another important component to love that is often overlooked. Without vulnerability, you won’t enjoy close relationships or the joy of being loved.…

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Are You Aware of Your Thinking Preference?

By Marvae Eikanas | February 7, 2023 |
HBDI

Your “thinking preference” comes naturally – it’s your favorite way to approach what you do and process what’s before you. The way you think is unique to you. It might surprise you to learn that those around you don’t think the way you do. But…do you know what your thinking preference is? And just as…

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Are You Fueling Your Fears?

By Marvae Eikanas | January 31, 2023 |
Fear

The  Fear and fire have some very real similarities. Fire is both destructive and incredibly useful. The same is true of fear! Fire has the potential to quickly rage out of control. and when it does, it often destroys everything in its path – tress, plant life, wildlife, homes, businesses, and more. Did you know…

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Make Your Meetings Worth Their Time!

By Marvae Eikanas | January 24, 2023 |

eting? What flashes through your mind when you hear the word meeting? A sense of excitement? Dread? The urge to run? The mindset you bring into meetings matters whether you are the leader or a participant! Trust me, your feelings of excitement, dread, or something else shine through. While the burden of having successful meetings…

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Ditch Your Rut For A Better Plan

By Marvae Eikanas | January 17, 2023 |
ruts

Ruts! Are you in a rut? Are doing life on auto pilot (coasting through life without much thought) or endlessly spinning your wheels (frantically working but not getting anywhere)? If so, that would suggest that you are stuck in a rut. Ruts are familiar, and that familiarity has a way of making you oblivious to…

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Surviving the Ups & Downs of Life

By Marvae Eikanas | January 10, 2023 |

Life is full of ups and downs! The last couple of years have had more than their fair share. Prior to 2020, I don’t remember a time when the ups and downs have been so universal! It is common knowledge that there will be ups and downs in life, but somehow that doesn’t make navigating…

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Success! Make This Your Best Year Yet!

By Marvae Eikanas | January 3, 2023 |
Success

Success is achieving the outcomes you desire, whatever those outcomes are for you. Where would you like to be at the end of this year in the key areas of your life? Career/ Business/ Purpose Relationships Finances Personally / Professionally – your growth and development goals Emotionally Physically Spiritually Rejuvenating aspirations – adding fun, leisure,…

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Is What You Are Doing Sustainable?

By Marvae Eikanas | December 20, 2022 |
Sustainable life

What’s sustainable today won’t be sustainable tomorrow. Life is always changing and new responsibilities are continuously being added to your list of things to accomplish both personally and professionally. And eliminating responsibilities – that rarely happens! It doesn’t take long before what’s on your plate feels burdensome and overwhelming. One of the many beautiful aspects…

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Amazing Results All Because of “One Word”

By Marvae Eikanas | December 13, 2022 |
One Word

“One Word” – it’s hard to believe that I’ve been practicing that for ten years now! You would think after doing something for so long it would become stale, but my One Word adventure was anything but stale this year! If the concept of “One Word” is new to you, it’s simply choosing a single…

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