Creating my own Momentum

Last winter, I went to a personal development seminar by some friends from Live Dynamite.  Now, at this time in my life, I’d been unemployed for a period of 5 months.  This session was a great experience where I was challenged to think differently about what I want in my life.  More importantly I was [...]

Dreamlining

I’m sipping a glass of wine, reading on the couch and was besieged by a moment of inspiration. One that I’ve recognized in the past - and truly wanted to take hold of now.  While reading, The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferris, I wanted to try out an exercise he’s detailed about thinking unrealistically.  Should [...]

Life Satisfaction – 5 Ingredients for Success

I’ve been reading lately about positive psychology and came across something I thought was quite interesting in helping to determine how satisfied with life I am. Seems there’s a correlation between the five following ingredients and one’s overall satisfaction with the life you’re leading. 

Dealing with Difficult People

Just facilitated a workshop session for about 30 people on Dealing with Difficult People.   Went well – discussed information from Rich Brinkman’s book, Dealing with People You Can’t Stand.  He discusses nine typical “behavior” styles that people can exhibit when “their intent” is not being met. 
I’v used this material in the past – bottom line [...]