Lose the Winter Blues
Southeastern Wisconsin was blasted with 15 inches of snow yesterday. Photo by Tom Lynn/ Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel It’s officially spring. How’s the weather by you? Whether
March 22, 2008
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Revel in Your Uniqueness
From my article Revel and Grow with Your Uniqueness at Dumb Little Man: “In the pursuit of self improvement, personal development or whatever you want
March 21, 2008
Dealing With a Career You Hate
From my guest post Dealing With a Career You Simply Hate at Dumb Little Man: How do you feel about your career when you get
March 14, 2008
Keeping the Stress Monster in Check
Are you stressed? Ready for the therapist’s couch? Wondering if you should just dump your corporate job and run away to Alaska to work on
March 12, 2008
Ecstasy Without Addiction
From my post Ecstasy Without Addiction at I Will Change Your Life: “Everyone enjoys partaking in activities that make them feel good. One of the
March 10, 2008
Discovering Spirituality for Dummies
From my article Spirituality for Dummies posted at Pick the Brain: “When many people think of spirituality their minds automatically go to religion. This is
March 10, 2008
5 Ways to Reconnect to Your Inner Child
I admit that there’s a part of me that thinks it’s a shame we humans have to grow up. Whenever I watch kids play, or
March 7, 2008
Make The Time To Thank An Old Hero
Looking up our heroes and saying thanks gives us the opportunity to look back at our own lives, and realize how we got where we are. It’s a chance to be introspective, to remember what brought us here.
February 29, 2008
Letting Go of Negative Thinking and Fear
I know a few people for whom everything has to be a problem. If they get a promotion, they’re worried about whether they can do the work. They’ll probably end up getting fired, they say. They shouldn’t have taken the promotion.
February 28, 2008
The Art of Thoughtful Wishing
This from my guest post The Art of Thoughtful Wishing at I Will Change Your Life.com: Many people equate money and the accumulation of it
February 27, 2008
Getting Things Done Through Delegation
Delegation will lead you to greater happiness as you accomplish more of your goals and strike a better work life balance.
February 26, 2008
Personal Growth Means Taking Action
Whatever your dreams may be, there is only one way to make progress toward realizing them. You must get out and do. You must take positive action that propels you step by step down the path from vision to realization.
February 25, 2008
Life Balance or Life Juggling?
For many of us, “balancing” home and work is not a balancing act so much as a juggling act. If you’ve ever seen the guy on the old late night show spinning plates on dowels, you might compare your life to that. Sure, you have your plates in balance, but you have so many plates, you’re in danger of dropping a few of them any minute now.
February 21, 2008
Personal Effectiveness: Be Honest with Yourself
Learning to become less scattered and more purposeful takes more than a night. Learning to live your life with intention requires that you be completely honest with yourself – realizing who you are at the center of your being, knowing where you’re headed. Facing your weaknesses and isolating the obstacles that stand in the way of your personal effectiveness. Sailing past those obstacles, and onto brighter horizons.
February 20, 2008
Understanding The Power Of Possibility
I get a real kick out of watching people understand that they have the power to change. It’s like the proverbial light bulb going off and someone saying, “Wow! I can have anything I want!”
February 19, 2008
Learning the Art of Gratitude for Success
They say we receive in kind those things we project into the world around us. Be it kindness, meanness, honesty, or deceit, the world has a way of paying us back in spades.
February 15, 2008
9 Ways To Play
When Did You Last Play?
Most of us, when asked when we last played, would be likely to snort in derision (I’ve always wanted to snort at something in derision, but never have), and say, “I’m an adult. I have responsibilities.”
February 14, 2008
Achieving Goals: It’s Solely Up to You
No matter who you are, where you’ve been or where you’re headed, there is always room
for change – a new perspective and a new plan to define what’s most important to you.
Remember – the goal here is to know that a cookie-cutter prescription for success simply doesn’t exist in today’s world. To know that it’s ultimately up to you to make the plan.
February 13, 2008
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