The Payback of Achievement
Adapted from INNERKINETICS – Your Blueprint to Excellence and Happiness. Why is success and achievement so appealing? Because it feeds our feelings of worth. Success builds our self-image to varying
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If the word “success” makes you queasy…
Adapted from INNERKINETICS, Your Blueprint to Excellence and Happiness Does the word success make you feel queasy? Has it been contaminated with the idea that it’s all about money (financial
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Are You Making Self-Defeating Mistakes
If, like me, you look for meaningful answers to not only life’s problems, but personal fulfillment and happiness, you have gone down many “dead end” roads. Or maybe you just
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Experiencing trouble? Know when to restore your default settings in life.
What happens when you get used to something that you shouldn’t get used to? Over time, you can get used to just about anything — even if things aren’t as
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What is your relationship direction?
Like me, you’ve asked and you’ve been asked, “How did you two meet?” Somehow that is always a fascination. But seldom — if ever — do we ask, “Where is
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Just Right: What Goldilocks Can Teach Us About Life
Goldilocks was onto something. We’ve been talking about course corrections in our lives and how they can be accomplished with the right use of some very sophisticated controls called inner
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Course Corrections in Life: Too far, or not far enough?
Have you ever taken your course corrections in life a little too far? I’m talking about those times where you see an alarming difference between where you’re headed and where
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Everybody Needs Somebody Sometime
While each of us needs help at some time in our lives (and if we’ll admit it, we need it often) for a variety of reasons, we find it very
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Emotion, Intelligence, or Intelligent Emotions – Which is best?
As promised in our last post, we are about to begin a book study of Intelligently Emotional. I hope you’ll join us to discover how intelligent our emotions really are!
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Where Are Your Thoughts Leading Your Marriage?
Where are your thoughts leading your marriage? Love has expectations. Fail to meet them and you can expect disappointment that settles into resentment and then develops into the precursor to
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Healthy Relationships REQUIRE Emotional Intelligence
Think of the occupations that obviously need emotional intelligence: receptionists, salespeople, teachers, clergy, counseling, politicians, personal relations, coaching, and all leadership positions. The list never seems to end. Most occupations require interaction
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Making a Big Mess? Here’s a Fix for Major Parenting Mistakes.
Let’s face it. There’s no way to avoid making a mess out of your parenting some of the time. But what about most of the time? Do you have a
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