From the monthly archives:

March 2010

The Secret of Dealing with Difficult People

March 23, 2010

I think it’s pretty safe to say that we’ve all had some experience dealing with difficult people. You know the ones—prone to outbursts, inconsiderate of others’ feelings, rude, negative or just plain mean as hell.
We can’t always avoid encounters with difficult people, but we can determine how we deal with their difficult behavior. So, I [...]

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10 Ways to Live in the Now and Reawaken to the Present Moment

March 20, 2010

We’re all born into this world with a firm grip on living in the moment. As infants we have yet to be conditioned to worry about the past, the future, or what others may think of us. No matter the time or place we freely cry aloud, smile, laugh, pass gas, stare at people, and [...]

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3 Simple Positive Thinking Techniques You’ll Love for Tough Times

March 11, 2010

Have you ever been in a situation so negative that positive thinking seemed like a complete joke? Do you ever have difficulty keeping a positive mental attitude? Don’t worry—everyone feels that way sometimes. So, what I’d like to offer here are a few easy positive thinking tips that help me get back on track when [...]

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5 Steps to Easily Influencing People Without Manipulation

March 5, 2010

We all understand the desire to influence people. And those who have held the title of parent, teacher, coach, leader, team member, or manager certainly know how difficult it can be.
There is no shortage of available information on influencing people to do what you want, but most of these sources contain manipulation techniques. Yes, these suggestions may [...]

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