Comments on: Tell Negative Nellie to Shut Up

By: Jen

Jen — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:34:55 +0000

Glad I found your site! I am a Gen X gal but am really struggling with a lot of these issues. I am going to subcribe to the feed!

By: Giving Thanks | Stratejoy | Conquer Your Quarterlife Crisis through Fresh Strategies for Real Joy

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 23:26:57 +0000

[...] a lot to help me reframe my life so I can remember the wonderful things instead of giving into the Negative Nellie need to obsessively cataloguing every perceived slight, or inconvenience, or hardship that flitted [...]

By: Creative Funk. Well, this is Embarrassing. | Stratejoy | Conquer Your Quarterlife Crisis through Fresh Strategies for Real Joy

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:04:36 +0000

[...] read an amazing post and get jealous instead of inspired. I start letting my Negative Nellie run wild with “You’ll never be able to write like that” or “You’ll [...]

By: Ralu

Ralu — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 17:58:40 +0000

I'm going through a Nellie-period right now so your post was really helpful. Along with all the recommended readings. I'm really glad I found Stratejoy. It's the first step to redesigning my life just the way I've always envisioned it.

By: Loving Local Food » Blog Archive » West Seattle Herald - Soup for the Season

Sat, 18 Apr 2009 05:17:37 +0000

[...] food writer, I’m not an expert, I don’t know what I’m doing. I needed to tell my Negative Nellie to shut up! I enjoy food; I enjoy creating food; I enjoy sharing the experience of food; I enjoy [...]

By: Molly Hoyne

Molly Hoyne — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:45:54 +0000

All– Honesty is refreshing isn’t it? Don’t be afraid of it- even out there in the big bad world. It’s authentic & inspiring when you don’t try to put on the “social self”…

By: Laura Totten

Laura Totten — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 20:54:45 +0000

Ah- you are so fabulous Molly! Thanks for being honest and spreading wisdom and inspiration with your wit. My life is brighter because of you and your blog

By: Marina

Marina — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:17:39 +0000

Thanks for your honesty. I’m usually pretty up and on, but when I let down NN takes over. I like the shut the f#*k up idea of smacking her off my shoulder so I can move on with my plans rather than hers. You are a joy. You go girl.

By: Annemarie Juhlian

Annemarie Juhlian — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:37:55 +0000

Vulnerability rocks! Thank you for being transparents – it is a wonderful and crazy time!

By: Molly Hoyne

Molly Hoyne — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:57:11 +0000

@Star Love it! I’m a sucker for an inspirational quote as well. Journaling about what you are grateful for also is a great mood booster.