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be a part of the show

Be a part of the Advice for Living show with life coach Mel Robbins!
"hey Mel..." is a brand-new video advice column from life coach and Borders Advice for Living host Mel Robbins. In quick, thoughtful segments, Mel tackles your toughest questions and shares her straight talk on relationships, careers, family health and happiness.

To be a part of the show, please send an email or short home video asking Mel for advice. If selected, your question will be included in the show.


how to be a part of the show

Send an email:

Write Mel a letter describing the issue/s you need help with and  she’ll respond with a straight-talking answer. Please include you name and address.
Send letters to adviceforliving@bordersgroupinc.com

Send a video:
Simply state your name, address, email address and telephone number. Speak slowly, clearly and concisely. Smile and have some fun! Keep your camera steady by hand or a tripod. Videos should be no longer than three (3) minutes. All video formats accepted.

Send your video and contact information to:
Borders Group Inc.
100 Phoenix Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Attn: D. Josephson


Sample video

what types of questions?

We are looking to feature the following topics: Family, Relationships, Career, Health and Self-Empowerment.

Examples include:


FAMILY
• How do I balance my kids and my time with my mate?
• How do I get my family to help with chores?
• How do I make each child feel special?

RELATIONSHIPS
• How do I not worry about what others think?
• How to keep my sex life fresh? How do I learn to compromise?
• How do I attract the person I want to meet? Why?

CAREER
• How do I change my career?
• How do I ask for a raise?
• How do I know if I’m in the right career?

HEALTH
• How do I get myself into an exercise regimen and stick with it?
• How do I change my habits?
• How do I push through recovery of an injury or illness?

SELF-EMPOWERMENT:
• How do I keep my New Years resolutions?
• How do I get rid of bad habits?
• How do I learn to think positively about myself?

Legal Stuff
By submitting your video, you acknowledge that such video is your original work, that you own the rights to the video and agree that it may be shown worldwide on a future episode of Advice for Living or any other Borders-related production and in connection with the promotion of such programming without compensation. Please be advised that your tapes will not be returned to you. For further information regarding the submission of your video, see: http://beta.bordersstores.com/online/store/CustomerServiceView_termsofuse


 

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