Are you happiness dependent?
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 you connected closely to others?
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 …
Is there such a thing as burnout?
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 …
Could you be a happier person?
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 …
How do view the challenges in life?
Have you ever been told to get a better perspective? I bring this up due to the extra-ordinary amount of focus we have in the sports arena. Back in April a golfer by the name of Jordan Speith did not …
Is certainty in your life important?
Is this certainty or sureness an absolute necessity? I would agree that most of us need some certainty in our lives. But is this quest for certainty stressing you out? Let me give you an example. This young man meets …
Are all your actions good?
Are there times when your actions are bad? William Shakespeare wrote; “There’s nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.” As we all know Shakespeare lived in a different era than now, yes he lived in the mid …
What causes you to be frustrated?
What did you do about it? If you’ve never been frustrated, you may not be as focused on your or your organizations results as you need to be. Why do I say that? It is because I believe that goals …
Does a winner ever quit?
I’m not sure of that, but a question for you; what makes up a winner? I recently read an article about 5 sports figures about how they motivated themselves to keep their drive alive during their workouts. These methods included; Visioning …
How long do you coach a person?
This question came to my mind the other day so I thought I would give you the answer I came up with. I’ll give you the background first. Whenever I start to work with some one I ask them a …