Everybody Hates Their Job, Right? – Film Recommendation
Check out the trailer for this cool little documentary made by some guys who dared to pursue a dream of making a movie about others pursuing dreams.
Tagged: Personal Growth
Fun Way To Visualize Your Future
Here’s an exercise that I used to teach with my former colleague, Jay Markunas in our career change course. Though we used it as part of our method to help people with their career...
How Losing A Job Can Be A Good Thing
When I was terminated from my job in 1998, I didn’t know then what I know now. For 11 months I’d been trying to “stick it out” even though I’d known this wasn’t the best company for me...
You Don’t Have To Go It Alone
When you’re trying to make something big happen in your life, you don’t have to go it alone. Find someone who you can talk to about your dreams, goals and plans. Nurture relationships with...
Neuroscience and Negativity
Did you know that it damages you to complain often, as well as listen to constant complaining? And I don’t mean that it will simply make you feel bad to be in such a...
Letting Go
Last night Tom Cassidy and I tried to record some upcoming lessons for the course on Udemy that we’ve been rolling out one week at a time. And we simply couldn’t do it. Either...
Two Wolves Parable
The Cherokee parable about the two wolves teaches us that we are the ones who choose our attitudes.
Positivity Ratio
“How much positive emotion do we need to flourish?” is a question posed by Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and author of the book Positivity. She says it can be answered by what she calls the Positivity Ratio.