Do you have the Monday Morning Blues? by Roz Usheroff

A post from Lorenzo Sellers’ blog The Coaches Corner titled “PERSPECTIVE: HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR WEEK” recently caught my attention as it reminded me of how we can all fall into a rut and get stuck as the result of how we view the world.  I am thinking about the half-full versus half-empty cup here.

Sellers’ simple, yet effective reference to what he calls the “Monday blues,” underlines the point that we become what we think, and how the power of negative self-talk can become a habit that slowly skews both our outlook and opportunities for the worse.

This is one of the main reasons why I wrote The Future of You! Creating Your Enduring Brand.  I wanted to provide people with another way of looking at their careers and lives.

Instead of thinking (and acting) upon the false premise that “My hard…