Archive for the ‘Self Improvement’ Category

Productivity and time management

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Do you have a problem with productivity and time management? Are you like me and sometimes struggle with doing all those little jobs you think about during the day, and then forget about them or put them off until some time later? It might be something like: writing an item on your ...

Goals versus promises

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

I just read an interesting post over at Richard Lee's blog about the difference between setting goals and making promises. In it, Richard refers to an idea of Bill Bartmann's about how: We can fail to achieve a goal and not feel too bad about it but ... If we break a ...

Settings goals for 2008

Monday, December 31st, 2007

If you are like me, you will have a million things buzzing around in your head all just waiting for the opportunity to get done. So, before setting any goals for 2008, a brain defrag is a healthy way to clear the decks for the new year. An effective way to ...

What matters most?

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

It is strange what doesn't matter when we are touched by the possibility of the loss of life. Last year my grandmother was close to death and we dropped social engagements and other commitments to go visit her. She appreciated our well wishes and we all enjoyed some awkward but ...

Freedom to dance

Friday, November 30th, 2007

We can sometimes be afraid to do something because we are concerned about what people will think. The time has come to put an end to such a restrictive philosophy. Spend a few minutes thinking about what it means to allow another person's opinion to shape our lives. Why should their ...