

SEATTLE, WA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/20/12 -- Mindbloom (www.Mindbloom.com) today issued its annual Life Improvement Pulse Report and discovered that men are projecting that their careers followed by relationships and health will be the most important life areas in 2013, while women are projecting it will be their health, followed by careers and relationships. With nearly 500 survey responses, the report discovered that men and women vary slightly in ranking their priority of important life areas and also demonstrated similarities and differences in the actions both sexes expect to take to maintain their focus on what they consider important in 2013. The Life Improvement Pulse Report also highlights the top actions people took to grow the life they wanted in 2012, which discovered that what people say they want and what they do to get it are often at odds.
Below are the 2013 forecasts of Mindbloom's Life Improvement Pulse Report (See Infographic):
Men
Life Area Ranking Primary Focus Top Actions1. Career 31% 1. Advancing my career 1. Set deadlines for 2. Achieving my career tasks goals 2. Write a "to-do" list 3. Developing new skills 3. Limit complaining and and experiences negativity2. Relationships 20% 1. Family 1. Say "I love you" 2. Partner 2. Schedule a date night 3. Children 3. Give someone a smile3. Health 17% 1. Being more fit 1. Exercising regularly 2. Eating better 2. Getting enough sleep 3. Healing my body 3. Eating healthy and colorful meals4. Finance 10% 1. Reaching my financial 1. Avoid impulse goals purchases 2. Managing my finances 2. Record all expenses 3. Contributing to my 3. Save a dollar a day retirement5. Spirituality 9% 1. Spiritual growth 1. Pray 2. Being kind 2. Meditate 3. Praying more regularly 3. Perform a random act of kindness6. Lifestyle 7% 1. Appreciating simple 1. Limit TV time pleasures 2. Plan a vacation 2. Taking small steps to 3. Read for pleasure change my life 3. Reading for pleasure7. Creativity 6% 1. Practicing my creative 1. Do or learn something talents new 2. Sharing my creative 2. Let go of perfection talents with others 3. Listen to music 3. Deepening or expanding my creativity



