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Monthly Archives: September 2019
Developing a Positive Mental Attitude: Hoping for the Best, Expecting the Worst, and Winding Up Somewhere in Between
Grumpiness is its own reward, said no one ever. In fact, there is considerable evidence that a persistently sour attitude can shorten your life. When you stop to think about it, of course it would! The body is not built … Continue reading
Posted in Counseling Concepts, General Musings, Normal Vincent Peale, Positive Mental Attitude
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The Curse of Indecisiveness
Borrowed from Forbes and the Young Entrepreneur’s Council – their copyrights, not mine. The ability to make decisions is one of the biggest reasons people are drawn toward entrepreneurship. Followers are often at the whim of others who may not … Continue reading
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SHOULDING All Over Yourself?
Are You SHOULDING All Over Yourself? My clients often ask me, “should I be doing this?” One client several days ago reported that he should not be working overtime, as it takes away from valuable family time. Another client said … Continue reading
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Parenting Our Parents: And Other Acts of Self-Soothing
So very often – more often than one would like to believe – my clients present with anger toward their parents. It can happen at any age and usually we grow out of it. If our parents die before that … Continue reading
Posted in Counseling Concepts, General Musings, Helicopter Parenting, People (in general), People in general, State of the Nation
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