Does that bother you or have you accepted that name, as who you are? The other day I thought that maybe the reason why people are judgmental about another person is because they have skepticism over the past actions of …
This is a fairly common response to feeling upset with a situation, people or a person, isn’t it? Sadly, this is the worst thing you can do according to research. Yes, the idea that you are going to avoid being …
Are there times when you should have objected to something that was happening, but didn’t? Being politically corrective can hamper our actions, when people need us the most. In the past two weeks Elie Wiesel died. He was born in …
Is it because the words used do not motivate you? I bring this up because of my concern over the words in Mission Statements used in many businesses that I call on. Let me give you a great example; ‘The mission of Southwest …
Have I confused you by this question? This blog idea is taken from the book by Jean Vanier; ‘Becoming Human’. No you are not human just because you are born of two parents that are human. In the book Mr. Vanier …
In other words when was the last time you experience something that took your breath away? I hope it wasn’t that long ago, but if it was let me give you a few words on helping you bring awe back into …
In other words, do you depend on others for your happiness? It depends on how old you are. I say that because if you are anywhere between birth and 8 to 10 years old you are a child and are somewhat …
Are there some people that you could show more caring to? Jean Vanier (founder of the organization called L’Arche) wrote: “I once visited a psychiatric hospital that was a kind of warehouse of human misery. Hundreds of children with severe …
If it is true, how many of us affected by it? According to new research from the American Psychological Association and the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago the prevalence of burnout is increasing as technology further blurs …
Can you make yourself happier? Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky is a psychology professor at the University of California – Riverside campus. The majority of her research career has been devoted to studying human happiness. She believes that the scientific study of …