Author Archives: Carrie

Starting SYI

  People have asked me why I started the Say Yes Institute, and how I got the name, and why I decided to do this. There are so many reasons, but the main reasons are: -I wanted to know what would happen if people focused on what was right, instead [...]

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Exciting News!

I hope you have had an amazing summer! I am happy to say that things have been been busy the past few months and there are lots of exciting things to share about  SYI and what is happening this fall! Here a few of the highlights: An updated logo. A [...]

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If you have it, share it today!

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it, is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” William Arthur Ward I’m going to say something that may surprise you. You may actually (initially) disagree, but if you were to conduct your own experiment, you would find that this is true, for most [...]

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Spend time dreaming…

“We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe most strongly, expect on the deepest level and imagine most vividly.” Shakti Gawain She froze when I asked her what she wanted, what she really wanted, in her life. She seemed surprised by the question. Her surprise steadily [...]

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Is this what you want…?

“Most people are so busy knocking themselves out trying to do everything they think they should do, they never get around to do what they want to do.” Kathleen Winsor She was so angry. Initially it didn’t make sense, and it was hard to follow. Her friend had finished a [...]

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