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Emily Madill

Nanaimo, Vancouver Island
As seen in: Thrive Global, Medium, HuffPost, Substack, MindBodyGreen, The Muse, Her Agenda
Covers:  Happiness. Health and well-being. Empowerment for women and families. Mindfulness. Positive Psychology. Habit building. Goal setting. Parenting. Competitive sports. Business goals. Strategic planning.
ICF Certified Coach, PCC 📕Author, 12 books 📝 Creator, The Happiness Note 🗞Editor-at-large @thrive ,Writer muckrack.com/emily-madill coach @betterup

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Emily Madill’s Biography

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Emily Madill is an author and certified professional coach with a BA in business and psychology. Emily is one of Thrive Global's Editors-at-large.

She has published 11 titles in the area of self-development and empowerment, both for children and adults. You can find her writing in Chicken Soup for the Soul:Think Positive for Kids; Thrive Global; The Huffington Post; TUT. com; Best Self Magazine; MindBodyGreen; The Muse; WellthyLiving.ca; TinyBuddha; Aspire Magazine and others.

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Finding Family Amid Global Emergency

Finding Family Amid Global Emergency

Being at war with a virus is important work. Hard work. It conjures a growing uncertainty and worry for my co…

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How to Talk Yourself into a Feel-Good Day

How to Talk Yourself into a Feel-Good Day

It may seem counterintuitive, but feeling our best takes practice. I practice. In nitty gritty terms, I set m…

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How Rescuing a Dog Taught Me to Love

How Rescuing a Dog Taught Me to Love

There is nothing quite like the love and companionship human beings share with their beloved pets. I spent te…

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3 Tips for Strengthening Your Self-Awareness and Confidence

3 Tips for Strengthening Your Self-Awareness and Confidence

These are the 3 strategies and life skills I’m striving to teach my sons and apply in my own life, at every s…

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The Power of Visualization and Why it May Be Easier than You Think

The Power of Visualization and Why it May Be Easier than You Think

If you are new to visualization or out of practice, here are some helpful tips to get you started. You may be…

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3 Ways to Stay Happy Around Unhappy People

3 Ways to Stay Happy Around Unhappy People

" Happiness is an inside job." - William Arthur Ward Happiness is a personal journey that becomes possible wh…

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What If This Year Isn’t About Resolution, but Remembrance?

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By Emily Madill
| Thrive Global
Resolutions are decisions to do or change something. And in today’s age of being human, change and action are already the constants. We are surrounded by decisions, demands, and expectations to adapt, improve, and respond, often faster than we can keep up. By the time the calendar flips, many of us are already tired, stretched, and carrying more than we realize. So, what happens if, instead of resolving to do more or change something about ourselves, we pause?
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Dear Graduate - Thrive Global

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By Emily Madill
| Thrive Global
Dear Graduate is a poem I wrote in honor of everyone celebrating this important milestone in life. It was inspired by my son, who is graduating high school and heading off to pursue his baseball dreams. I hope it will serve as a reminder to reflect on where you’ve been, distill the valuable lessons and wisdom you’ve learned, and carry that forward into your next chapter of life.
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Weekly Happiness Note January 15, 2025

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By Emily Madill
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Weekly Happiness Note with Emily Madill A Thursday publication that provides inspiration & mindset strategies to remember the good, feel your best & reset as needed. Also includes a weekly planning framework to help prioritize tasks, set achievable goals, and move your dreams & goals forward. Over 3,000 subscribers No thanks, go to homepage
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