Are Your Conflicted? (6-steps to conflict resolution)

2011/07/26 Gayle 0

Conflicts can occur in all levels of human interaction; between individuals, in families, workgroups, and in society as a whole. Sometimes even a small conflict can cause great heartache and interfere with your ability to move forward with your goals. There are many reasons why conflicts occur, different goals, values or interests, misunderstanding of situations, unsatisfied needs and depression are a few examples. Living with unsolved conflict takes energy and may cause even more conflict. Carrying the burden of an unresolved conflict can cause even the closest relation to feel divided. To openly accept conflicts takes courage. If a conflict is accepted and solved, the result is better understanding of the thoughts, feelings and needs of the individual, family member workgroup or community, and can The rest of the story

What are you Doing Today to reach your Goal Tomorrow

2011/07/25 Gayle 0

I suffer from PROCRASTINATION, in an all caps kinda way. Unfortunately, the busier I am, the less I seem to be productive. Here are 8 of my favorite suggestions on how you can make your day more productive. Daily goals. Without a clear focus, it’s too easy to succumb to distractions.  Set targets for each day in advance.  Decide what you’ll do; then do it. Worst first. To defeat procrastination learn to tackle your most unpleasant task first thing in the morning instead of delaying it until later in the day.  This small victory will set the tone for a very productive day. Peak times. Identify your peak cycles of productivity, and schedule your most important tasks for those times.  Work on minor tasks during The rest of the story

Be Smart Implementing New Found Inspiration

2011/06/13 Gayle 0

After yesterdays blog post I was thinking about the things I am more grateful for in my life. So, I started a list. The first thing I wrote on my list was my health. It seemed liked a good place to start; without being healthy many things in life become much more difficult. With my new inspiration, I decided to start some yard tasks I have been avoiding. It felt great to see the progress of my labors and I was proud of my accomplishments at the end of the day. Then, after dinner it started. PAIN! I naturally thought, ‘oops, over did it’ but the pain was relentless. Nothing I could do seemed to relieve it. I considered that it may be a heart The rest of the story

Change your Attitude with Gratitude

2011/06/12 Gayle 0

You may have noticed this blog has been silent for quite sometime. There are several reasons for that, not all of which I will discuss here. However, suffice it to say that I have been a little off track myself and am now making a determined effort to be back on course. I have been reading 365 Thank Yous: The Year a Simple Act of Daily Gratitude Changed My Life. I can not recommend this book enough! Finding the fault, pointing fingers at others for our problems (even those we love) is easy. Taking the time to notice and note those things we can truly be thankful for in our live can be difficult. Those things we take for granted and we shouldn’t. I challenge you The rest of the story

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How will you decide today to begin the journey toward your dream?

2011/03/30 Gayle 0

In the book Think and Grow Rich,  Napoleon Hill said “The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.” You are holding your world in the palm of your hands. The only requirement from you is the strong desire to accomplish your wishes and dreams. How will you decide today to begin the journey toward your dream? Your world is waiting!  

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