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Negativity

Dealing with Disappointment

August 27, 2010

I’ve posted an article directly from my new book  for you. Dealing with Disappointment can be found in Chapter 7 : “Not So Great Expectations”of “Half a Glass: The Realist’s Guide“.

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Attraction to Distraction

August 9, 2010

I’ve added a new article on distractions. Are you doing work to avoid doing work? Click here to read more.

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Get Smarter by Realizing You’re Not That Great

August 4, 2010

Wanted to share this great post from LifeHacker: We are all the best person we know and, in general, tend to think we’re pretty unbiased as well. Illusory superiority can help us keep a healthy, optimistic attitude, but it can also prevent us from doing something great. Recently Derek Sivers, founder and former president of [...]

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Slowing Down the Rumor Mill

July 27, 2010

One problem with rumors is what people don’t know, they will make up. Since people naturally have a tendency to think negative thoughts, they are going to make the rumor much worse than the truth. If something behind the scenes, like budget talks or layoffs, is going on they get blown out of proportion. If [...]

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The Blame Game Article is available

July 21, 2010

Feel free to read the latest article added to the archives: The Blame Game

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Self-esteem: Teens feel great about themselves — but are they headed for a fall? – chicagotribune.com

July 6, 2010

Self-esteem: Teens feel great about themselves — but are they headed for a fall? – chicagotribune.com. This interesting article covers two topics I speak on in one tidy post. The fact that constructive, necessary Negative Thinking isn’t being taught to the younger generations.  This excerpt about how the reality of what “truths” we tell our [...]

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Generation Y and Loyalty Article Now Available

June 29, 2010

I’ve just added an new article to the archives relating to Company Loyalty and the New Workforce. You can find it here!

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Stephen Colbert – Fallback Position – Astronaut Pt.3

June 25, 2010

And the final chapter of Stephen’s journey to be an astronaut: The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Fallback Position – Astronaut Pt. 3 www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Fox News

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Stephen Colbert – Fallback Position – Astronaut Pt.2

June 24, 2010

Here is part 2 of Stepen Colbert’s recent visit to Houston’s Johnson Space Center to train…just in case. The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Fallback Position – Astronaut Pt. 2 www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Fox News

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Stephen Colbert – Fallback Position – Astronaut Pt.1

June 23, 2010

As seen here in the past, even wildly popular TV show host Stephen Colbert can see the necessity of planning for the worst and never assuming a sweet gig like his will always be there. Recently (unbeknownst to me!) Stephen came down to Houston’s Johnson Space Center to train…just in case. The Colbert Report Mon [...]

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