Wherever we are on our path to personal growth, celebrating victories can be a vital positive influence giving us the encouragement needed to keep exploring, learning, and moving forward on the journey.  

In their 150th episode (celebrate!) Christy Murphy and Briana G explore the positive effect celebrating victories can have on our attitude, motivation, confidence, and how we experience life.

Whether you are interested in tips to develop your first victory celebration plan or already celebrate victories like they are going out of style - Welcome! This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you. 

Sometimes getting started - even on something we want to do - can be a struggle. When we need to get moving, it’s helpful to know the type of motivator we typically reach for. Reaching for a positive motivator can be an intentional choice to go after what we want rather than simply avoiding something we don’t. 

This episode, Christy Murphy and Briana G explore motivations, talk a bit about the difference between positive and negative motivators, and the benefits of using the carrot rather than the stick to get motivated. 

If you’re looking for motivation, trying to find effective motivators or change to more positive motivation strategies - welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.

What do we do when we feel like our positive attitude is taking a dive? What can we do when our outlook seems clouded, and the skills we spent so much time cultivating to grow our positive attitude just don’t seem to be working? It may be time for a positive attitude reset. 

This episode Christy Murphy and Briana G. discuss how the situations and experiences that cause our behavior and attitude to shift away from positivity and the steps we can take to stop and make a positive attitude reset.

If you find your positive attitude is drifting, the usual coping strategies are less effective, and a reset may be needed - welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.

When we are working to cultivate a positive mindset and become a positive thinker, taking time to reflect and develop self-awareness is vital. 

This episode Christy Murphy and Briana G. explore self-awareness and positivity, the relationship between them, and the benefits we gain from developing both.

If you are hoping to learn more about self-awareness and positivity - Welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.

While working to cultivate a positive mindset, we sometimes stop to ask ourselves - am I a positive person? Do I feel like I’m a Positive Thinker? What is a Positive Thinker anyway?

This episode Christy Murphy and Briana G. explore: what is a positive thinker, what attributes does a positive thinker have, and do I think I am a positive thinker?

If you are wondering - what is a positive thinker and whether you are or want to be one - Welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.

How empowered am I? Do I feel like I have control or influence over my life? What about practicing positivity and having a positive mindset - will that help? The hope is we feel empowered to make choices and take action to create a life of meaning and purpose. Yet - life is messy, and it can sometimes feel like even the smallest things are beyond our control. 

In this episode, Christy Murphy and Briana G. discuss the connection between empowerment and positivity and how both can help us gain a greater sense of self-assuredness and influence over our lives. 

Wherever you are on the empowerment and positivity spectrums - welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you. 

Keep calm and carry on? Really - even in this situation? When it feels like things are falling apart, or failure is just around the corner, or there’s so much uncertainty, it’s hard to know which way is up. Are we really expected to be calm?

This week Christy Murphy and Briana G. discuss how to stay calm(ish) in stressful situations. 

If you find yourself wanting to stay calm or even just calmish in stressful situations - welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.

What’s your outlook on other people? Do you find yourself getting caught up in what others are doing or find yourself creating negative stories about why people do the (usually the annoying) things they do? Essentially - do you find yourself judging others and want to stop?

This week Christy Murphy and Briana G. discuss what leads us to judge others, the difference between being judgy and being discerning, and a couple of strategies that can help us learn how to stop judging people. 

If you find yourself getting caught-up, negative, and judgy about other people, and you’re interested in how to stop judging people - welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.

Often to take advantage of a new opportunity, we need to feel like we’re guaranteed a positive outcome. This strategy may help us avoid uncertainty and failure; however, it may not lead to the opportunities and the life we truly want.

Sometimes we have to embrace uncertainty and take a leap of faith when opportunity calls to get us where we truly want to go.

This week Christy Murphy and Briana G. discuss ways to approach new opportunities, why it can be tough to break free from a comfort zone, and what we may get when we take a leap of faith.

Whether you are seasoned or just building up momentum to take a leap of faith - welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.

How do you see yourself? Do you give much thought to the overall picture you have of yourself? It can sometimes be easier to think of different parts - our strengths, values, likes, and dislikes, but the overall image of ourselves may be a bit out of focus. 

This week Christy Murphy and Briana G. take a look at self image - what is it, why does it matter, and steps that lead to cultivating a positive self image. 

If you’re interested in taking a look at what makes up self image or how to steer toward having a positive self image - welcome. This episode of The Positive View Podcast is for you.