Archive for January, 2006

Listening to Intuition

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

Heeding your intuition can be risky. How do you know if you have “good” information bubbling up from inside you? Should you trust it? What if you just aren’t sure? Can you be sure with intuition?
Scary stuff!
You can’t really prove intuition — that’s something of an oxymoron isn’t it.
For some intriguing thoughts about intuition, check […]

Tolerating Annoyances

Tuesday, January 17th, 2006

Life’s too short and you have too much else going on to tolerate the many annoyances that sap your attention and drain your energy.
Life coach Debbie Call describes such “tolerations” as:
…things that we put up with that drain us of energy. Like an often-used drawer that sticks, or a light bulb that goes out that […]

“Labor of Love” Audio

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

Podcast: Listen to this MP3 file of the Labor of Love post.

Labor of Love

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

One of the interesting side-notes to come out of the tragic incident at the Sago Mine in West Virginia last week: Many miners interviewed by the news media told reporters, “I love my job.”

Lousy job. Happy worker.

Now, just how can that be? How can anyone love a job that takes them into the dark, dank, […]

Quietly Affirming Your Change

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

If you’re earnestly working on some New Year’s resolutions, you may be waiting and hoping for others to notice the “new and improved” you.
Don’t hold your breath.
Janet Hagberg, one of my favorite thought leaders (to whom we’ll turn frequently here for her wisdom), has a great observation about making a personal change.
Don’t expect people to […]