adminComments Off on Inside the Mind of an Introvert
We’ve all heard it. He’d rather be alone. Or, she rarely accepts party invitations, preferring to read at home. All the above relates to our intrapersonal intelligence, or mental and emotional opportunities for personal growth. If we link introversion to fixed personality traits, we are missing the mental and emotional… Read more »
Many heroic nurses who help us all survive medical challenges, currently face increasing barriers to wellbeing in their field. Remember when Barak Obama’s youngest child suffered Meningitis and he raved about nursing care that restored her health? Now, just a few years later the entire nursing profession as we’ve valued… Read more »
It’s Christmas for some and other winter holiday for other — a time for giving! It’s also recession for many – a time for surviving! So how can we give generously without losing our shoes in the process? Few would deny that when people give freely from the heart, everybody… Read more »
adminComments Off on Solve Daily Dilemmas with Neural Solutions
Stubborn snags that slow us down daily often link to brilliant solutions our brains already possess. It’s merely a matter of connecting the problem to a brainy possibility. Take yesterday. I started my day heading to a Rotary meeting, and ended up at Crystal Glass where I replaced a car… Read more »
adminComments Off on Why are we losing cherished faith and service communities? What can we do?
As young people increasingly gravitate toward new opportunities, unfortunately they are leaving behind faith communities like churches, and service communities like Rotary. There’s growing evidence that backbone spiritual and service benefits within these cherished circles of care will eventually die out. On the flip side, young people are attracted to… Read more »
adminComments Off on 6 Growth Mindset Tasks for New Opportunities
Looking to side-step a narrow view of the brain that holds you back in a fixed mindset? Hope to use more of your brain’s amazing capabilities? Growth mindset approaches add new and successful opportunities to your learning process. How so? Meaning and Adventure Increases when you: We at the Mita Brain… Read more »
adminComments Off on Looking for Fun to Beat Summer Slide?
June is brain awareness month, and every day offers another sliver of delight to beat summer slide! What if you created a poster, or bulletin board to illustrate how you completed all 30 challenges below? Just for fun – why not celebrate one cool brain-friendly challenge daily. Say you capitalize… Read more »
Does family focus on your faults but fail to acknowledge your strengths? Have you longed to hear you are loved or valued by someone you care about? Do you lack a friend who loves you deeply, and without judgement? Sadly, in a recent brain conference most participants answered YES to… Read more »
adminComments Off on Celebrate Mom’s Point of View on Mother’s Day?
What if we heard more about a valued viewpoint that shaped our mother’s life? Imagine the potion she’d receive to rediscover her finest insight handed to children she loves. A winning Mother’s Day treasure? Motherhood for me was hands down the most important, challenging and meaningful role in my life…. Read more »
adminComments Off on Change for New Era Rotary Leadership?
Rotary definitely has the brainpower, new neural discoveries have the tools and millennials have new era service suggestions. Together we’re armed with a new question! Our new question, How are you smart? replaces the traditional question, How smart are you? The new question relies on multiple intelligences and a rebooted idea… Read more »