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Bragging Rights
Click here to read the full post...January 31st, 2014Life in general, Stress and GuiltWhen I think back as far as I can remember on the self esteem/self worth bandwagon I rode, I realize what interesting (read wacked) turns many of us take.
When we’re little, we’re often told we can do and be anything we put our minds to. Most of us were regularly told how smart and capable we were and praised consistently for small achievements like tying our shoes, learning to properly write the number 5 and even coloring between the lines (mostly). These days, we even give 5-year-olds diplomas for graduating Kingergarten. ???
Then we scurry off to grade school and beyond where all of a sudden, continue »
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A Case for Changing Your Tune – Special Post for Tunigo
Click here to read the full post...April 29th, 2013Fun stuff!, Stress and GuiltHey there! I recently wrote a fun post for the music site Tunigo and thought I would share it here with you:
“Life’s a bitch and then you die” they say.
What I want to know is, who is the dimwitted “they” and why would they start such an ugly, self-defeating rumor? Now, don’t get me wrong. I’m not perfect and ashamedly admit the phrase has stumbled its way out of my mouth a time or two (along with some colorful words that would turn a truck driver’s head). And anyone on the outside looking in would fully (click here to read the full post on Tunigo)
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When Life Piles it On and You Wonder Who’s Holding the Shovel
Click here to read the full post...March 5th, 2013Life in general, Stress and GuiltSo life's a real Bitch (capital "B" intended) lately, you say. You're doing your thing – keeping out of trouble (well, most of the time – a little might be fun), working hard, taking care of everyone around you – demanding boss, incompetent co-worker, whiney girlfriend and even whinier boyfriend. Everyone else gets what they need except you. The only one who showers you with unconditional love, affection, attention and adoration is your dog. And even SHE has crap you have to clean up.
What's the deal? Is life supposed to be (Excerpt from post for Girlfriendology. Click here to read full post.)
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You don’t need a Search Team to find Happiness at Work!
Click here to read the full post...November 13th, 2012Life in general, Stress and Guilt, WorkWhether it is a boss who is borderline psycho (OK, hands in the air – who’s had one of those?), a company which doesn’t show its appreciation for your hard work, a co-worker who barely deserves the right to be called a “worker” or the conditions or functions of your work sucking, there are ways you can be happier at work.
In a nutshell, you’ve got two options. You can either change your circumstances or change you.
Let’s address the first option.
Change your circumstances:
1 – Follow your passion.
Take 30 quiet minutes away from distractions (I know it may be tough, but figure it out) and do some blue-sky thinking. Temporarily set aside continue »
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