Christmas, and family gatherings are believed to be the happiest holiday season for many. Unfortunately, as the holidays get closer and closer, you may notice that your emotionality, stress levels, internal tension, and that of those around you gradually rise. What Causes Such Internal Tension and Rising Stress Levels During the Holidays? Family Systems– Spending […]
Set yourself free. Rewrite your survival code
“If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself. If you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is dark and negative in yourself. Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.”~ Lao Tzu I remember a time when I […]
What Does the Brain Have to Do with It?
Place and Setting Standing in a conference room, preparing for the workshop on leadership I was about to conduct. Participants come in, take their seats, I begin by welcoming them all. Next, I hold up a large image of a brain and tell them we will get to meet and understand our amazing asset: the […]
You Hit a Fork in the Road; Do You Go Left or Right?
You gather your friends and venture forth. You encounter a fork in the road; the way to the left leads to a luscious, inviting forest filled with wonder, the right leads to an eerie, misty graveyard. Which way do you go? Left, right? Looking back, I am sure your own adventure stories of the past […]
Converse, impact and build your legacy with organic reach
What makes a conversation powerful?Is it the person you’re talking to, the topics you choose to discuss or the difference in knowledge that all parties involved share? Or is it the ability to reach out organically? Reaching out organically is starting a conversation void of expectations, rewards, and ulterior motives. It’s about communicating as a […]