adminComments Off on What Force do We Lack for a World We Crave?
Thoreau may have best described grace that triggers personal growth when he said: An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. What actionable force creates calm beyond chaos, civility beyond conflict and inner peace far beyond persistent war and conflict? The most untraveled pathway into peace, joy, and… Read more »
adminComments Off on Frustration, Fears, Fury, and Failures!
It’s best to offload those sinking moods or debilitating worries before any mental or hopeful fix suddenly feels beyond our reach. Has it happened to you? The fact is, our brains take on a dangerous stress chemical, called cortisol, much like a badly listing sailboat takes on water. The lower… Read more »
adminComments Off on 2020 Change or Stay the Same?
Feeling stressed, alone or overwhelmed during a holiday, while those around you seem to revel in festivity and fun? If so, you’ll be glad to know that our brains hold enormous tools for another run at a life in a healthier, more enjoyable lane. It’s also true that when we… Read more »
adminComments Off on Keep Going or Draw the Drapes?
Why keep going into our 70s and 80s? We’re told that seniors stagnate with stress that comes from problems such as passivity, and lack of purpose. But what if retirement symbolized renewal? Back when I wrote curriculum, led brain conferences, and supported organizational change, I fought against pigeonholes women… Read more »
adminComments Off on 10 Principles of Change I’ve Learned
As I worked with and learned from leaders across 20 countries, over 40 years, I learned 10 key factors that lead sustainable change. Guided by these key principles, I engage two-footed questions, facilitate mind-guided mutual mentoring, and track change in brain based assessment skill charts, to help develop specific skill… Read more »
“What’s new?” People often ask me, as if something really is. When I hear others asked what’s new, I’ve often heard back the conversation closer, “Not much.” Researchers begin new projects with questions about what’s new that leave people like me wondering if something will change eventually, and if so… Read more »
What’s missing or broken in your daily situation? Do some people feel unable to speak up or feel heard? Do different generations find chances to be in charge in your circles? Simply stated – do millennials and boomers learn from and support one another at the peaks? Is there flexibility… Read more »
adminComments Off on Looking to Change a Culture? Brain Based Co-Creations Move Mindsets
Have you ever proposed change to a traditional board? I’m talking about an interactive exchange where board members co-create and help re-shape tangible benefits for current and future members. Such a proposal – if highly interactive – can put you on your way to co-facilitating change within the culture this… Read more »
adminComments Off on Will Today Change You or Inspire Others in New Directions?
Does change ever shake you to your core? Moving from a holiday back to work? Away from or closer to people you love? From one job or career interest to another? Let’s face it, change can either debilitate us or rejuvenate us. A few weeks ago my darling daughter invited… Read more »
adminComments Off on Combine Climate, Robots, Minecraft, Grandparents and Kids!
Who doesn’t love a great story? And who’s not into Minecraft creations, or a loving grandparent cuddle? Finally, who’s not concerned about problems such as text neck, because kids are online too much? If you say, yes to any of these three it only makes sense to engage young readers hot topics… Read more »
