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Helping Others When You Need Help This Article is About: Parental Responsibility Agreement by Phillip Mountrose, Phi. [Excerpted from the e-book The Heart and Soul of Being Therapeutic: Seven Keys for Getting Thru to Your Clients in Healing Environments by Phillip Mountrose and Jane Mountrose, http://www.gettingthru.org/btherapy.htm]For those of us who do help...
Stone Deaf This Article is About: Responsibilities And Parental Rights by Wayne and Tamara, Way. Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 12, 2004I have been married a dozen years, but my marriage has been purely platonic for the last four. We are good friends, nothing more. Recently I contacted a pen pal I've been writing since the age of...
Become a Babe Magnet without Surgery or Drugs! This Article is About: Stress Management For Students by Kathryn Lord, Kat. "I'd like to find a partner who dances. Do you?" my profile on Match.com asked. My now-husband Drew emailed that he was willing to take lessons, and that was enough for me. Non-dancer Drew’s courage to put himself out on the dance floor and to show...
Do Your Goals Match Your Passions? This Article is About: Corporate Stress Management by Josh Hinds, Jos. Making sure our goals are properly aligned with our passions only makes sense. If you have the wish to move up the corporate ladder, start your own business, or just about any other worthwhile endeavor you're going to make things a lot easier on...
Encourage Personality Testing This Article is About: Socially Responsible Business by Kate Hufstetler, Kat. I was asked the other day : "Kate, is personality testing novelty, frivolity, or common sense?"The answer is: It depends on whether or not you utilize them properly.I highly recommend them for anyone who is in a relationship of any kind: ...
Stinky Animals This Article is About: Socially Responsible Business by Gene Simmons, Gen. Oops, I meant to title this “Animal Instincts”. Oh, well – maybe that was one of those Freudian slip-ups. I dunno…We all are animals, right? Mammals? Sure we are. We all have fur, a self-regulating body temperature – and our females have...
Posture Yourself for a Promotion This Article is About: Stress Management Workplace by Pamela Daniels, Pam. Sit up straight! You may recall hearing those words as a child. Perhaps a teacher or a parent would utter those words to you on a regular basis. It was so much easier to slouch and perhaps it still is. Your new image, however, begins with how you...
Your Hidden Portal to Peace This Article is About: Manager Job Responsibilities by Keith Varnum, Kei. Want more peace and joy in your life? Daily stress getting to you? With terrorism, layoffs and pollution, can you feel safe and happy? Yes, you can—by tapping into a little known, and less-used, doorway to internal security. This entry is not...
How To Answer Your Call In Mid-Life This Article is About: Manager Job Responsibilities by Craig Nathanson, Cra. Hank Bochenski’s story proves it is never too late to walk away from a life you feel trapped in and do something that you really love. Hank spent 30 years in demanding senior positions at large high-tech companies. By the time he went home each day,...
The 10 Realities of Change This Article is About: How To Set Goals by Valarie A. Washington, Val. I've seen several articles that begin with lines like "the only constant today is change." I assert that change that is constant can't really be called change. It's simply a new reality. It's time that we accept that things simply don't stay the...
Don't Seek Success; Seek Self-Actualization This Article is About: Goal Setting Forms by Paul Siegel, Pau. "You make a living by what you get.You make a life by what you give."So said Winston Churchill. Cooperation and giving is better for you than competition and taking.Competitors do not see it this way. To them, making money is an overriding goal so...
On Being A Born Leader This Article is About: Manager Job Responsibilities by Josh Hinds, Jos. "Leaders are born, not made." Right? Let me ask you a question: do you believe that?I'll give you mine: I *don't* believe it. AND HERE'S WHY... Reason Number One: Look Around You Look at the military, businesses, schools and other organizations....
TIME MANAGEMENT? NO! This Article is About: Stress Management Techniques by Dr. Dorene Lehavi, Dr.. Many people want to be coached to manage their time better. I say NO! to that. You cannot manage time anyway; it just keeps ticking away no matter what you do.What you can do is manage yourself based on the two concepts I keep mentioning:...
Get Out Those Legos This Article is About: Stress Management Techniques by Dr. Dorene Lehavi, Dr.. Many of my clients are working harder than smarter. This is not a put-down of their intelligence. It is a statement about the conventions of the way most of us live and work. Without a concerted effort to step back and take an objective look at how...
Top Ten Ways to Improve Your Communication Skills This Article is About: Stress Management Skills by Dr. Dorene Lehavi, Dr.. 1) Listen without judgment. The key to good communication is listening well. Save your judging for later after you have heard and understood what was said.2) Listen with the willingness to be swayed to the other person's opinion. No obligation to...
Like Father This Article is About: Operations Manager Responsibilities by Wayne and Tamara, Way. Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 5, 2004I was married for 21 years to a man who enjoyed strip clubs, drinking, and his buddies. These things became important to him after we married, and part of his job as an undercover cop. He often...
Citizens of the Land of Opportunity This Article is About: Free Goal Setting by Rebecca Fine, Reb. "We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." --The Declaration of Independence,...
The Choice This Article is About: Setting Smart Goal by ilimow, ili. “Cheers! To all of us for making this day happen! Today all three of us have reached a stage where we can write our own Destiny” - Tushar spoke in his usual confident tone raising his glass to the other two fresh Law graduates who were quietly...
Clear Mind, Empty Head?: A Leak In "Mind Like Water" This Article is About: Responsibilities And Roles by Maya Talisman Frost, May. There's a lot of talk in meditation circles about emptying the mind. This is a roadblock for many people. Why? Because it's counterintuitive.After all, we spend most of our waking hours filling up our minds. We go to school, we get trained, we read,...