Emotional Rescue
Someone posed an intriguing question to me recently. They asked me “how to make someone’s day in ten minutes.” I thought about this for a
April 28, 2008
How to Age With Dignity
For some people, aging is not a positive experience. I remember hearing one senior saying, “Aging is not for cowards!” Yet, for some, aging is
April 26, 2008
What Women Need: Is it Really that Different From What Men Need?
Men often complain that they have no idea what women need. They even go further to say that even when they ask women what they
April 25, 2008
What Do You Want?
It’s at once the simplest and the hardest question you can ask someone: What do you want? On the surface, it seems easy. We all
April 21, 2008
SOHO BizTube Column: If the Economy is on the Downturn is Life on the Upswing?
I’ve become a featured expert on SOHO Biz Tube, a new online publication and network. I write about balance in a column titled “Last We
April 16, 2008
Are You Happy? If Not, Here are 25 Ways to Get There
First, in any discussion of happiness, it would seem appropriate to define what it is. I consider happiness to be a state of mind where
April 15, 2008
Want Greater Success? Try Combining Self-Improvemnent Techniques
From my article Combining Self Improvement Techniques for Greater Success at Dumb Little Man: “The quest to lead a more gratifying and satisfying life offers
April 13, 2008
Allowing Personal Responsibility to Lead You to Success
It is so easy to blame our shortcomings or failures on others. Society today has a tendency to accuse our neighbors, genetics, parents, social status,
April 7, 2008
Everybody Needs “Me” Time
When you lead a busy life that includes a rewarding or demanding career, combined with the responsibilities that come along with having a family, it
April 5, 2008
An Exercise in Observation: 10 Things to Take Notice of Today
The sun is shining brightly as I write this. It’s pouring into my office, flooding it with light and just a little bit of winter
April 2, 2008
What’s a Mentor and Where Do I Find One?
Have you ever met someone who seemed to embody everything you ever wanted to be or do in your life? And you wished some of
April 1, 2008
March Madness: Cinderella, Tons of Snow, and The Day Football Died
Is it over yet? March hasn’t been a very good month for Wisconsinites. Witness the following: 1. Although our prized Badgers made it into the
March 30, 2008
Occasional Abundance?
From my article The Beauty of Occasional Abundance at Pick The Brain: “Depending upon our life experiences, each one of us has a different definition
March 28, 2008
It’s All In Your Head: Healing the Body Through the Mind
We’ve all heard the term “mind over matter.” Have you ever thought about how that applies to your health? We’ve also heard about psychosomatic illness
March 28, 2008
Finding Happiness Without Money
From my article How to Find Happiness Without Buying It at Dumb Little Man: “Our materialistic society has led us to believe that happiness cannot
March 25, 2008
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
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
Clear Out Your Mental Clutter
From my guest post Let’s Clear Out Your Mental Clutter at Dumb Little Man: “One of the side effects of living a full and busy
March 18, 2008
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