BOMBSHELL ON THE BLOCK

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BY KATIE ANN MAGYAR

WITH EVERYTHING THAT HAS HAPPENED IN THE last year, it might be hard to feel the ‘luck of the irish’ this month as the world enters it’s quarintineaversary.

What is luck anyway? According to the Oxford dictionary, luck is defined as, “success or failure that is apparently brought by chance rather than one’s own actions.” While everyone experiences good fortune to a certain extent, luck is not a real thing. What is real, is energy and perseverance. I’m here to remind you to take back control of your own life. This is no time to get lucky, this is time to get smart.

If you’re like me, you’ve been having moments where you want something, but are “waiting” for the right time to do it. I can tell you from experience, the work to seize the moment when you’re ready to do that ‘thing’ starts right now. We now live in a different world, but what you want is still possible. Here are some ways to get started and put yourself back in the driver’s seat.

Clean your energy! Grab some sage, open a window, and let’s refocus!

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Now focus on your goals! Are you trying to lose weight? Get a gym membership or an at home workout plans that works best for your goals. Planet Fitness has access to any Planet Fitness gym around the US for just $22 a month! Tons of companies and fitness gurus have adapted to the at home workout style, connecting you to professionals online by offering virtual plans. planetfitness.com / $22

Trying to eat healthier? Meal prep with Hello Fresh! They send you all of your fresh ingredients with the correct portion sizing. All you have to do is cook it. And you get 10 free meals with your first purchase. hellofresh.com / Prices vary depending on household

As cliche is it is to say it, life is what you make it (especially now). You don’t need luck to be a happier, healthier, more fulfilled you. You just need you to believe in yourself. Now go get ‘em!