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Birds of a Feather
Every parent knows the importance of paying attention to their children’s playmates and friends. Hanging out with good kids increases the odds of good behavior;…
April 8, 2014Creating the World We Want v. Accepting the World We Are Given
“When I was a kid growing up in Washington, I used to take the same bus home every day. One day, my mother happened to…
April 1, 2014“What Dog Are You Feeding”
To focus their thoughts, SEALs are trained to ask themselves: “Am I feeding the Fear Dog…. Or the Courage Dog?” The question is an…
February 6, 2014“Two Ways to Unlock Your Creativity in Two Minutes”
“Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me…
January 28, 2014“How is Your MRI?”
MRI in this case stands for “Most Respectful Interpretation” of what someone is saying to you or of their behavior. Words and things can be…
January 16, 2014“I Just Erase Memories of that Kind of Behavior.”
“It is demoralizing to have your leadership challenged just because you’re a woman or because you’re a woman of color, but I just erase memories…
January 14, 2014Three Reasons to Beware the Advice of Successful People
Why? 1. Truth be told, many highly successful people are so busy doing WHAT they do best that they do not truly know or understand…
October 24, 2013The Farther Reaches of Human Nature
Abraham Maslow is famous for his hierarchy of human needs known as Maslow’s pyramid. While these needs exist in every role we have in life…
October 17, 2013The Positive Uses of False Memory
“In my mind, I’m always the best. If I walk out on the court (and) I think the next person is better, I’ve already lost.” …
August 15, 2013Is Unhappiness the Secret to Happiness?
Ok, being a bit tongue in cheek here BUT… 1. One key to happiness is pushing your comfort zone. Pushing your comfort zone is (by…
August 13, 2013Take the Extra One!
If you want to be a success in life; all that it takes is one easy step: The Extra One! Frequently ask yourself: “What else…
August 6, 2013