I was honored to be the guest today of John and Ben at My Secular Sobriety. The general topic was How to Deal wIth and Thrive in a
Roger Ebert’s review of the movie Flight is interesting, especially given that he has come out as a recovering alcoholic in print. This movie is
SMASHED IS A MUST SEE. Forget the dramatization of addiction on reality TV. Living with addiction day in and day out is much more horrific.
If you consider yourself a “worry wart” it may not be your fault. You probably grew up raised on worry. It was a common theme
by David Bohl The practice of networking is one of those essential elements of life we often take for granted, since we do it naturally.
How often do you tell someone “thank you”? I’m not talking about the every day manners when someone holds a door or lets you go
Up until about five years ago, if you were networking for your business, you would think of attending Chamber of Commerce events, organizations like BNI
Once upon a time when someone suggested a support system, they referred to a nuclear family, maybe grandparents/aunts/uncles and a school guidance counselor. If he/she
It may be hard to believe, but life coaches are people, too! We encounter problems, make mistakes, and don’t always have the right answers at
When you were young, do you remember your parents making a big fuss over what they’d be bringing to the party? If it was a
by David Bohl Do you ever have conversations in your own mind… to the point of utter distraction or maybe even obsession? I was talking
Do you use Facebook for professional networking? If so, you may be wondering how to NOT get caught up in the vicious cycle of Lil Green Patch gifts, constant status updates, marketer spam, and other Facebook distractions that can derail your productivity. Here are a few solutions that I’ve invented so we can all still enjoy the perks of being constantly connected via Facebook – without losing our sanity (and our jobs) in the process!
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
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I think we all have a touch of this learned helplessness, in some areas of our lives, and I also think we can overcome this learned helplessness in three very simple steps.
Impossible to define, yet something that each and every one of us experiences, gut feelings are unique, personal experiences that we’ve been taught to be very wary of, especially in this day and age of instant, easily-accessible information.
But what exactly comprises a gut feeling?
Ok … you have all your productivity tools in place. You have a rock-solid time management system. You have a seemingly-workable plan. But something isn’t quite right. You feel that, now, more than ever, you’re being stretched beyond your limits.
Maybe what’s missing isn’t all the tools and techniques. Maybe it’s your strategy.
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