A Full Circle in Reality – When a Relinquishee/ Adoptee/ MPE Becomes a Grandparent
Recently, my family welcomed a brand-new member, Mr. Powers Timothy David Bohl, who at the time of his arrival weighed 8 lbs 9 oz and
September 13, 2024
Parellel Universes: The Story of Rebirth (a memoir) by David B. Bohl
Dear Friends, After 57 years of living this story, I spent the last 4 years chronicling the lessons I’ve learned. Many of you shared these
February 4, 2018
Kiva Recovery – My Ongoing Gig
I haven’t kept up as often as I’d like, mainly because I’ve been busy in my role as Executive Director of Kiva Recovery. The goal
October 28, 2014
Whoabriety?
If you’re so inclined, please check out a new blog that addresses the statement: “There’s more to life than just being sober.” Please browse, comment,
June 25, 2013
Every Hero Begins as Fool
A guest post from Tama J. Kieves: In celebration of April Fool’s Day…and of all Spring’s new beginnings, I wanted to encourage you to be
March 31, 2009
Five Myths about Life and How You Should Be Living It
Every day, we’re bombarded by television commercials, celebrity spokespeople, and advertisements telling us the “right” way to live. We are told to strive for unattainable
February 12, 2009
6 Tips for Streamlining a Project
Whether you’re a full time corporate employee or a solopreneur, there have been times when clients or bosses drop large projects into your lap. Suppose
February 5, 2009
6 People to Avoid in the Professional World
Let’s face it, the workplace can be like a battlefield. It’s hard enough that you have to huddle in a little cubicle, slagging away every
February 3, 2009
How to Be Memorable
How many times have you read a quotable quote by a famous person and thought, “I wish I could have such great insight”? One-liners are
February 1, 2009
Five Great Leaders of Our Time and What We Can Learn from Them
by David Bohl, Personal Coach and Lifestyle Designer The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a leader as “a person who has commanding authority or influence.” Though this
January 29, 2009
Why Should You Care About the Environment?
Go Green! That is the new war cry of everyone from food manufacturers to financial institutions, as more and more people take on the responsibility
January 27, 2009
6 Unexpected Tips for snoring
Have you tried counting sheep, drinking warm milk, and listening to whale songs until you can know the difference between the sound of an orca
January 25, 2009
Let’s All Buckle Down and Live Right
by David Bohl, Personal Coach and Lifestyle Designer The 21st-century world can be a dangerous place. The wide reach of the Internet and other technological
January 22, 2009
How to Be a Survivor
by David Bohl If you had a dime for every time someone told you, “life isn’t fair,” you might dethrone Warren Buffet from his seat
January 20, 2009
How to Quit Your Job
(5 Precautionary Steps to Take Before You Drop the Bomb) by David Bohl Congratulations! You’ve taken your destiny by the horns and decided to quit
January 15, 2009
How to Weather Life’s Storms and Rise Above the Rain
by David Bohl You know that when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. But sometimes, when the going gets rough, there’s no money
January 11, 2009
The Ultimate List of 2008’s Most-Read Numbered Lists
Here are the 12 Most-Read Numbered Posts in 2008 at Slow Down FAST: 12. 5 Tips for Becoming a Better Listener 11. 5 Qualities of
December 21, 2008
Top 12 Posts of 2008
I know it isn’t year-end yet, but experience and observation have shown that not many people want to begin the heavy lifting of reflection and
December 19, 2008
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