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
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
Do You Choose Your Career Over Love?
From my article Choosing a Career Over Love at Pick The Brain: “The choice between having a career or making time for love is an
April 22, 2008
6 Ways to Be a Friend Without Involving Money, Gifts or Obligation
Being a friend is a serious, but welcome and pleasant, responsibility. And it’s one that shouldn’t rely on the burdens of expense and obligation. Buying
April 18, 2008
Tips for Tuning in to Other People
Some people are a natural when it comes to tuning in to other people. They have a compassionate nature and can sense what others are
April 16, 2008
Setting the Example for Your Children
From my post 3 Great Ways to Set an Example for Your Children at The Positivity Blog: “Children are like little sponges. Without us even
April 8, 2008
Inspiration at Dinner: What Do You Bring to the Table?
The dinner table isn’t just a place to sit down and refuel. It’s the center of family discussion, a place to reconnect with friends and
April 4, 2008
How to Live with Gusto
There is an ancient Hebrew teaching that upon our death, not only will we be called upon to account for our sins, but also for
March 31, 2008
Climbing Your Family Tree
When it comes to finding happiness and fulfillment in the present, sometimes it helps to look to the past. Each of us has a unique
March 29, 2008
Trading Quantity for Quality: Why Fewer Friends Often Means More Fulfillment
Every person we call “friend” deserves our wholehearted attention, respect and consideration. But these activities take time and energy – relationships require ongoing work in
March 25, 2008
How and Why to Resurrect Family Rituals
From my guest post Resurrecting Family Rituals at I Will Change Your Life: “Nothing provides a sense of place and a feeling of fulfillment quite
March 21, 2008
The Pitfalls of Complaining
This from my guest post The Pitfalls of Your Constant Complaining and How to Stop It at Dumb Little Man: “The complainer is full of
March 15, 2008
Where is the Love? Tips for Getting Back that Old Spark
Ever stop to look at your partner and wonder, “Where has all the excitement gone?” Healthy, committed relationships can sometimes lose their luster because we
March 11, 2008
Stop Being a Doormat! Assertiveness Training 101
Are you always the one left to pick up the check or take up the slack for co-workers? Do you cave in to excessive demands
March 10, 2008
5 Traits of a Leader
From my article 5 Traits You Will Need on Your Way to Becoming a Leader at Dumb Little Man: “A leader has the vision and
March 7, 2008
High Maintenance Friends and How to Deal With Them
Ever been in a situation like this? It’s 11:30 PM and just as you’re drifting off to a peaceful sleep, your phone rings. You reluctantly
March 6, 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
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