Today, as a nation, we celebrate the life, accomplishments and contributions, of Dr. Martin Luther King. So many of his words have become infamous that often we don’t remember the man who spoke them or why he said them. Maybe the greatest honor of all is when you words still inspire, even if you are...Read More
A December to Remember is the local Lexus slogan. I found myself saying that many times during this month. I have not written much — almost at all — since December 6. For me it has been a December to Remember. I started the month teaching a class on Elizabeth Kubler-Ross’ Life Change model, followed...Read More
Monday, Dec. 6, 2010 update. Before you read the blog post below, look at the photo to the left. It was taken yesterday as I came in on the half marathon. Now read on…. I decided to have some fun with a technique that I used before as a sceptic and was shocked with the...Read More
There is a short list on which I keep the names of people whose work I admire in any given field. I find keeping such a list stops me from wondering in the ‘woods’ of an Internet search on any given topic. When it comes to those I trust in the field of applied positive...Read More
Dr. Success Challenge: Look at an unpleasant part of your business life. Maybe you are without a job because of a corporate layoff. Maybe you lost your business because of economic conditions. Maybe your whole industry is in flux and you have no idea where you will land. Whatever the situation, think of it as an...Read More
Many of you know I have been diligently putting effort toward attracting a larger venue for my media work with positive psychology. Today was an example of one of those days that had wonderful stuff in it, and then the not so wonderful. My day started with a beautiful email from a participant in a two-year...Read More
For those experiencing the ‘living loss’ of a loved one to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, finding moments of happiness can be far and in between. Yet when you keep your eyes, ears and heart open you can sometimes be touched by a moment that allows you to share a smile which is all you need...Read More
I have invested a lot of energy spreading the word of how to apply the findings in positive psychology – specifically the science of optimism and happiness – to daily life and business success. On Wednesday, October 20, 2010 I will be presenting a book on the morning show AM Arizona that recounts the story...Read More
Had an incredible experience at the Dr. Phil Show 5 hour marathon taping with my friend Carrie. So many synchronistic things occurred from the content of my morning reading entitled Expectancy to the front row audience seat when we arrived. That day I was using a briefcase I had not used in a long time. On...Read More
Tomorrow I will be joining LA based www.Meetup.com Dr. Phil group to be in audience for two tapings. Will be fun. The videos below are from a segment I did in 2008. Still like the book Life Strategies. Good read. [space height=”10″] [youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHLstO-vGU0[/youtube][space height=”10″] [youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bE_pmC7SA4c[/youtube] Read More
