Discussion about slowing down to enjoy life on Sunday, December 23 at 10:30 p.m. EST. This discussion is led by Kristen Hallows on her blog talk radio show Job You Desire. www.jobyoudeserve.blogspot.com (more…)
The Cinnamon Bear is a radio program from the 1930’s that played six days a week from Thanksgiving until Christmas. It is about two characters, Judy and Jimmy, who are trying to find the Silver Star that is supposed to go on top of their Christmas tree. (more…)
In order to communicate with your children when they go off to college or trek out on their own, you need to find a way to communicate with them on their terms. The ways that younger people (the newer generations) stay in contact with each other is through, instant messages, texting, and face book type sites. Let go of the need to control the situation, put it into their hands and eventually you might just be communicating more than you ever had in the past. What we can learn from our kids is that in a world of information overload, they have found ways to deal with it by eliminating it because with their methods of communication there is no need to check multiple accounts, to check multiple social and business networks or to keep a record of all of these things’ passwords, logins, folders, and logs. (more…)
Do you find yourself not doing the things you love because you tell yourself you can’t afford it or that you have no one to go with? I say put it on your calendar, spend the money, go alone, and just do it! (more…)
Are you open to learning life balance from your kids? Think about it – when kids are tired they sleep, no matter where they are. They just rest when they are tired, when was the last time you did that? Here are a couple tips to help you open up to the idea of learning balance from kids. (more…)
In our fast paced life we seem to come up with fail proof techniques for productivity, but then it seems like our plates are so full we will never get to everything. In today’s world the fast paced life is what most people strive for; thinking that that is what leads us to fulfillment, happiness and success. We need to slow down and take the time to analyze everything in our lives and open our eyes to our choices, goals, possibilities, decisions, and questions such as ‘Am I really happy? Excited? Fulfilled?’ Slow down fast means that we stop to analyze our lives, take the time to appreciate what we really have and start living our life today and not tomorrow. (more…)
Some recommendations for reading over the labor day weekend: Creating A Better Life writer, Lyman Reed, Twelve Steps For Personal Development Addicts, Guy Kawasaki at How To Change The World wrote You Know You’re Old When: and The Wonders of Commercializing Fatherhood by Rebeldad Brian Reed. (more…)
According to a Pew Research Center Survey, that WashingtonPost.com ran, children rank as highest sense of personal fulfillment for parents but they have dropped to one of the things that most people say create a successful marriage. (more…)
Balance Work and Home Life?
Some examples of the way to try to balance work and a home life are: Step back and evaluate, objectively, what’s going on in our lives, define what a balanced life is to us, and find ways to attain the things that we determine are most important to us. (more…)
7 Reflections with the Tame Kieves, Author of This Time I Dance! Creating the Work You Love.
Summary: Even though Tama graduated from Harvard Law with honors and was working for a prestigious law firm she felt as if there was something more out there and that she wasn’t getting the fulfillment that she needed. The book that she wrote chronicles her search for fulfillment and how she found it. (more…)
