Positive Life Answers

Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

Dr. Mary Ann V. Mercer helps you transform the quality of your life. And…helps you create the life you desire. Time for you to create your best life ever! When you face a problem, solutions don’t always come easy! When you can’t find solutions to your problems or effective ways to improve and change your life...I can guide & help you. Don’t worry: Change Won’t Take Forever! In my podcast, I give you solution-focused, ultra-effective tools to create the life you desire. You will learn practical + long-lasting approaches to guide you to live a happier + fulfilling life. Mary Ann V. Mercer, Psy.D., is an Author, Speaker, Psychologist & Intensive Coaching™ co-creator. Dr. Mercer wrote the new book, “Bouncing Back from Difficult Times™.” She co-authored many books, including SPONTANEOUS OPTIMISM™. Dr. Mercer studied + practices techniques on healing + the mind-body connection. She is a Certified Awakening Dynamics® Practitioner, ThetaHealing® Practitioner & Movement Feedback Expert. Dr. Mercer’s unique background and experience will give you the tools and the edge you need to improve your life. Dr. Mercer appears on TV & Radio, including Oprah, Home & Family, plus Crook & Chase. She is quoted in many publications, including Self, Medium, Fitness, Health, Martha Stewart, Fitbit and more.She delivers speeches + workshops + co-founded the self-help website www.PositiveLifeAnswers.com Sign up for your free “Positive Life Answers Newsletter” at www.PositiveLifeAnswers.com.  When you sign up, you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” While you are at the website please feel free to email your questions and comments using the contact us form. Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers)  &  Facebook  (Positive Life Answers)Thank you for listening.Positively, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

  1. E82 - Effective Goal-Setting & Time Management Strategies

    05/06/2025

    E82 - Effective Goal-Setting & Time Management Strategies

    Welcome to 'Positive Life Answers’.  Dr. Michael Mercer & I explore another one of his key Success Habits, “Effective Goal-Setting & Time Management Strategies”. Dr. Mike shares experiences and his success habits research in this episode. Today you learn easy strategies obtained from the results of years of his success research. You will learn from Dr. Mike: 1.  Key secrets to achieving goals made easy 2. Learn the K.I.S.S. Method 3. 4 Key Habits to help you succeed in reaching your goals 4. Time Management made easy 5. Creating your ‘Action Plan’ for key areas of your life Dr. Mike is the author of the new book, Success Habits Made Easy: Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career.  He gives you an easy step-by-step guide to designing and achieving your desired self-growth and lifestyle ambitions.  Success Researcher & Habits Expert - Dr. Michael Mercer, helps you learn efficient, and ready-to-use success strategies.  Click here for information on Dr. Michael Mercer PLEASE go to PositiveLifeAnswers.com and sign up for our free Newsletter.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” Please email your questions, comments and Intensive Coaching™ session requests, using the ‘Contact Us’ form. Check out our list of book on our online store page. A note to my listeners:  This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your host, Dr. Mary is not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, such as counseling,  psychotherapy,  medical advice, and other help, then the listener is totally responsible for seeking the services of a competent professional.  Contact your local Psychological Association or contact your doctor for referrals.  Thank you for listening. Make it a fantastic day & week. Positively, Dr. Mary...& Dr. Mike Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    25 min
  2. E81: Create Your Exciting Vision for Your Life with Dr. Michael Mercer

    04/22/2025

    E81: Create Your Exciting Vision for Your Life with Dr. Michael Mercer

    Welcome to 'Positive Life Answers’.  Dr. Michael Mercer & I explore one of his key Success Habits, 'Create Your Exciting Vision for Your Life.' Dr. Mike shares his story and easy techniques to identifying your vision that guides you in manifesting an amazing life. Learn easy strategies obtained from the results of years of his success research. You will learn from Dr. Mike: 1.  A key secret of successful people 2. A touching Story on Mentoring a Young Child 3. Why a clearly articulated vision is a crucial key 4. The Power of "I am..." 5. How to create your Action Plan right away for key areas of your life Dr. Mike is the author of the new book, Success Habits Made Easy: Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career.  He gives you an easy step-by-step guide to designing and achieving your desired self-growth and lifestyle ambitions.  Success Researcher & Habits Expert - Dr. Michael Mercer, helps you learn efficient, and ready-to-use success strategies.  Click here for information on Dr. Michael Mercer PLEASE go to PositiveLifeAnswers.com and sign up for our free Newsletter.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” Please email your questions, comments and Intensive Coaching™ session requests, using the ‘Contact Us’ form. Check out our list of book on our online store page. A note to my listeners:  This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your host, Dr. Mary is not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, such as counseling,  psychotherapy,  medical advice, and other help, then the listener is totally responsible for seeking the services of a competent professional.  Contact your local Psychological Association or contact your doctor for referrals.  Thank you for listening. Make it a fantastic day & week. Positively, Dr. Mary...& Dr. Mike Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    27 min
  3. E80: How To Make a Fantastic Impression on Everyone

    04/08/2025

    E80: How To Make a Fantastic Impression on Everyone

    Welcome to my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast!  Dr. Michael Mercer & I explore one of his key Success Habits, Techniques To  Make a Fantastic Impression on Everyone. Dr. Mike shares his personal story and along with quick and easy techniques to make great impressions on people in your life either personally or professionally. Learn this easy strategy obtained from the results of his success research. You will learn: 1.  Easy every day actions you can easily carry out in your life. 2.  Why compliments matter to others. 3. How to connect to people and obstacles that prevent this from happening. 4. Dr. Mike guides you in creating your Action Plan to get this skill started right away. Dr. Mike is the author of the new book, Success Habits Made Easy: Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career.  He gives you an easy step-by-step guide to designing and achieving your desired self-growth and lifestyle ambitions.  Success Researcher & Habits Expert - Dr. Michael Mercer, helps you learn efficient, and ready-to-use success strategies.  Click here for information on Dr. Michael Mercer PLEASE go to PositiveLifeAnswers.com and sign up for our free Newsletter.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” Please email your questions, comments and Intensive Coaching™ session requests, using the ‘Contact Us’ form. Check out our list of book on our online store page. A note to my listeners:  This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your host, Dr. Mary is not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, such as counseling,  psychotherapy,  medical advice, and other help, then the listener is totally responsible for seeking the services of a competent professional.  Contact your local Psychological Association or contact your doctor for referrals.  Thank you for listening. Make it a fantastic day & week. Positively, Dr. Mary...& Dr. Mike Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    26 min
  4. E79 - Winning With People with Dr. Michael Mercer

    03/25/2025

    E79 - Winning With People with Dr. Michael Mercer

    Welcome to my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast!  Today Dr. Michael Mercer and I talk about one of his key success habits called Winning With People. Question:  How do you connect with people easily? Do you want to make others feel magnetically drawn to you? This episode is for you. Dr. Mike shares his personal story and how this skill contributed and influenced his early career and life. As well as the results of his success research. You will learn: 1. Ways to Make People Cherish Being With You 2. Four Interpersonal Styles 3. How to Use the 4 Interpersonal Styles to Connect with People...and more Dr. Mike is the author of the new book, Success Habits Made Easy: Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career.  He gives you an easy step-by-step guide to designing and achieving your desired self-growth and lifestyle ambitions.  Success Researcher & Habits Expert - Dr. Michael Mercer, helps you learn efficient, and ready-to-use success strategies.  Dr. Mike helps you confidently start now taking key actions to turn your desired dream life into your wonderful real life. He gives you the absolute best ready-to-use actions & mindset to transform your life into an exciting, fulfilling masterpiece.  Click here for information on Dr. Michael Mercer PLEASE go to PositiveLifeAnswers.com and sign up for our free Newsletter.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” Please email your questions, comments and Intensive Coaching™ session requests, using the ‘Contact Us’ form. While you are there please go to our online store to learn about our books and how to order them. A note to my listeners:  This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your host, Dr. Mary is not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, such as counseling,  psychotherapy,  medical advice, and other help, then the listener is totally responsible for seeking the services of a competent professional.  Contact your local Psychological Association or contact your doctor for referrals.  Thank you for listening. Make it a fantastic day & week. Positively, Dr. Mary...& Dr. Mike Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    26 min
  5. E78 - The Power of Work Ethic with Dr. Michael Mercer

    03/18/2025

    E78 - The Power of Work Ethic with Dr. Michael Mercer

    Welcome to my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast!  Today Dr. Michael Mercer and I talk about one of his key success habits, The Power of Work Ethic. Dr. Mike is the author of the new book, Success Habits Made Easy: Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career.  He gives you an easy step-by-step guide to designing and achieving your desired self-growth and lifestyle ambitions. Success Researcher & Habits Expert - Dr. Michael Mercer, helps you learn efficient, and ready-to-use success strategies.  Dr. Mike helps you confidently start now taking key actions to turn your desired dream life into your wonderful real life. He gives you the absolute best ready-to-use actions & mindset to transform your life into an exciting, fulfilling masterpiece.  Today, you will learn one of Dr. Mercer's success habits, which is your 'Work Ethic'.  Dr. Mike will share his personal story and how his own Work Ethic influenced his early career and life.  You will learn about the key to what many people is just luck when you are successful in your life. Click here for information on Dr. Michael Mercer PLEASE go to PositiveLifeAnswers.com and sign up for our free Newsletter.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” Please email your questions, comments and Intensive Coaching™ session requests, using the ‘Contact Us’ form. While you are there please go to our online store to learn about our books and how to order them. A note to my listeners:  This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your host, Dr. Mary is not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, such as counseling,  psychotherapy,  medical advice, and other help, then the listener is totally responsible for seeking the services of a competent professional.  Contact your local Psychological Association or contact your doctor for referrals.  Thank you for listening. Make it a fantastic day & week. Positively, Dr. Mary...& Dr. Mike Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    27 min
  6. E77: Optimism Month - March 2025

    03/04/2025

    E77: Optimism Month - March 2025

    Welcome to the ‘Positive Life Answers’ Podcast. I'm your podcast host & Self-Improvement expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer.  Welcome to the beginning of Optimism Month.   In my ‘Positive Life Answers Podcast’, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire.  The goal of my podcast is to help you make improvements and changes in practical ways.  Let’s create your best life ever! Thank you for your support.  Please continue to enjoy my podcast episodes + don’t keep me a secret. If you are new and just discovered my podcast…A Warm Welcome! Don’t forget to 'Follow/Download' my podcast so you don’t miss out on future episodes.   In today’s podcast, we will talk with my co-author about 'Optimism Month'. March is Optimism Month. I have on the show, Dr. Michael Mercer who is my co-author of SPONTANEOUS OPTIMISM, co-founder of Optimism Month and PositiveLifeAnswers.com Dr. Mike's new book is called, "Success Habits Made Easy:  Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career". Today we will talk about: + Purpose of Optimism Month + Actions you need to take each week of Optimism Month      NOTE:  Our event that we created is listed in Chase's Calendar of Events.   PLEASE go to www.PositiveLifeAnswers.com  now and sign up for your free “Positive Life Answers Newsletter”.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.”   Please leave a positive rating and review note on Apple or Spotify if you are enjoying and benefiting from my podcast.  Thank you for your help in growing this podcast. A note to my listeners:  This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your hosts, Dr. Mary & Dr. Mike, are not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, then the listener is totally responsible for seeking the services of a competent professional.  Contact your local Psychological Association or contact your doctor for referrals. Make it a great day!  Dr. Mary & Dr. Mike If you are benefiting from my podcast programs, click on this link to contribute to growing my podcast.  Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    27 min
  7. E76:  The Habit of Persistence

    02/25/2025

    E76: The Habit of Persistence

    Hello Everyone! I’m Dr. Mary Ann Mercer.  Welcome to my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast!  Today we will talk with Dr. Michael Mercer about one of his key success habits, The Habit of Persistence. Dr. Mike is the author of the new book, Success Habits Made Easy: Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career.  He gives you an easy step-by-step guide to designing and achieving your desired self-growth and lifestyle ambitions. Success Researcher & Habits Expert - Dr. Michael Mercer, helps you learn efficient, and ready-to-use success strategies.  Dr. Mike helps you confidently start now taking key actions to turn your desired dream life into your wonderful real life. He gives you the absolute best ready-to-use actions & mindset to transform your life into an exciting, fulfilling masterpiece.  Today, you will learn a key habit of success, which is Persistence.  Dr. Mike will share his personal story of how he broke thru a major obstacle in his early career and life. Click here for information on Dr. Michael Mercer PLEASE go to www.PositiveLifeAnswers.com and sign up for our free Newsletter.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” Please email your questions, comments and Intensive Coaching™ session requests, using the ‘Contact Us’ form. While you are there please go to our online store to learn about our books and how to order them. A note to my listeners: This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your host, Dr. Mary and her guest, Dr. Mike are not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, such as counseling,  psychotherapy,  medical advice, and other help. Thank you for listening. Make it a fantastic day & week. Positively, Dr. Mary...& Dr. Mike Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    18 min
  8. E75:  Success Habits Made Easy with Dr. Michael Mercer

    02/18/2025

    E75: Success Habits Made Easy with Dr. Michael Mercer

    Do you want to enjoy and live a super-successful life? Do you want to experience a life that includes happiness, abundance and a delightful lifestyle? Unfortunately, your wonderful desires often are difficult to bring into your reality. Most people feel turned off by the heavy lifting often suggested to them to improve their life. Do you want to learn simple and effective ways to develop success habits? I am happy to announce that my co-author & co-creator of Positive Life Answers has a new book and it's teaching is perfect for you. Dr. Michael Mercer has appeared on some of my podcast episodes. His new book is called: Success Habits Made Easy: Proven Actions to Make You a Superstar in Your Personal Life & Career Welcome to my ‘Positive Life Answers’ Podcast!  I'm your podcast host Dr. Mary Ann Mercer.  In today's podcast episode we will talk with Dr. Mike about one of his Success Habits that he discusses in his new book.  It is a key habit that if you carry it out in your life, it  will greatly improve your life. And it is so easy to do. Success Habits Made Easy gives you an easy step-by-step guide to designing and achieving your desired self-growth and lifestyle ambitions. Success Researcher & Habits Expert Dr. Michael Mercer helps you learn efficient, and ready-to-use success strategies.  Dr. Mike helps you confidently start now taking key actions to turn your desired dream life into your wonderful real life. He gives you the absolute best ready-to-use actions & mindset to transform your life into an exciting, fulfilling masterpiece. Dr. Mike has a unique Mentoring Program he will share with you about soon as well. Click here for Information on Dr. Michael Mercer PLEASE go to www.PositiveLifeAnswers.com and sign up for our free Newsletter.  When you sign up you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” Please email your questions, comments and Intensive Coaching™ session requests, using the ‘Contact Us’ form. While you are there please go to our online store to learn about our books and how to order them.   A note to my listeners:  This podcast aims to provide useful information to my listeners. It is published with the understanding you’re your host, Dr. Mary is not engaged in rendering professional services, counseling, or therapy through the contents of this podcast.  If professional service is sought by a listener, such as counseling,  psychotherapy,  medical advice, and other help, then the listener is totally responsible for seeking the services of a competent professional.  Contact your local Psychological Association or contact your doctor for referrals.  Thank you for listening. Make it a fantastic day & week. Positively, Dr. Mary...& Dr. Mike Support the show Contact Us & Visit our website: https://positivelifeanswers.com/contact-us/ Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers) https://www.instagram.com/positivelifeanswers/ or Facebook (Positive Life Answers) https://www.facebook.com/positivelifeanswers Thanks for listening. Dr. Mary Ann Mercer

    12 min
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Dr. Mary Ann V. Mercer helps you transform the quality of your life. And…helps you create the life you desire. Time for you to create your best life ever! When you face a problem, solutions don’t always come easy! When you can’t find solutions to your problems or effective ways to improve and change your life...I can guide & help you. Don’t worry: Change Won’t Take Forever! In my podcast, I give you solution-focused, ultra-effective tools to create the life you desire. You will learn practical + long-lasting approaches to guide you to live a happier + fulfilling life. Mary Ann V. Mercer, Psy.D., is an Author, Speaker, Psychologist & Intensive Coaching™ co-creator. Dr. Mercer wrote the new book, “Bouncing Back from Difficult Times™.” She co-authored many books, including SPONTANEOUS OPTIMISM™. Dr. Mercer studied + practices techniques on healing + the mind-body connection. She is a Certified Awakening Dynamics® Practitioner, ThetaHealing® Practitioner & Movement Feedback Expert. Dr. Mercer’s unique background and experience will give you the tools and the edge you need to improve your life. Dr. Mercer appears on TV & Radio, including Oprah, Home & Family, plus Crook & Chase. She is quoted in many publications, including Self, Medium, Fitness, Health, Martha Stewart, Fitbit and more.She delivers speeches + workshops + co-founded the self-help website www.PositiveLifeAnswers.com Sign up for your free “Positive Life Answers Newsletter” at www.PositiveLifeAnswers.com.  When you sign up, you will receive a FREE guide called, “Quick Tips to Become More Upbeat & Optimistic.” While you are at the website please feel free to email your questions and comments using the contact us form. Follow us on Instagram (positivelifeanswers)  &  Facebook  (Positive Life Answers)Thank you for listening.Positively, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer