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Consolidate Your Caring
It is possible to care too much, both from the perspective of 1) being ineffective and of 2) emotional exhaustion. Far better to positively impact…
November 30, 2021
THINKING IS A SKILL…MANY ARE UNSKILLED AND DON’T KNOW IT
Simply because they have thoughts (i.e. words form) in their heads, most folks believe they know how to think. But if you define thinking as…
January 31, 2023
Good Intentions Are Not Enough
We have good hearts and we want to help. Unfortunately, at times our attempts to help, our interventions, can be ineffective and even backfire. Situations…
October 7, 2009
Conflict Avoidance: Passive—Aggressive Coping Mechanism
Conflict avoidance can be a major stumbling block in resolving ongoing problems in any relationship or organization. Awareness is the first step toward solution. Concealment…
November 8, 2010
The Shortcomings of Superman
Superman is my favorite comic book character. Don’t ask me why. There really is no rhyme or reason to these things. If you were to…
June 21, 2011
Mental Muscles
About 6 o’clock one recent Saturday morning I went downstairs and did a few reps on a Nautilus machine. The longer I live, the more…
November 9, 2010
Turning Adversity into Advantage
I am still humbled by how often I stumble, how frequently I fall short of my aspirations. Somehow I’d expected that as time passed, it…
October 19, 2017
“Is the Road to Success Paved with an Obsession with Failure?”
To make any process better, does it pay to be obsessed with analyzing your failures? Does virtually any system, whether it be it turning apartments…
January 2, 2014
Thinking is a Skill…Many are Unskilled and Don’t Know It
Simply because they have thoughts (i.e. words form) in their heads, most folks believe they know how to think. But if you define thinking as…
November 1, 2018
PopCap:Creating What You Fear
(Friday’s Populist Capitalist Blog Post) I’ve noticed that in life we sometimes create what we fear, that our very efforts to protect ourselves can result…
November 6, 2009