(With thanks and apologies to Tina Turner for the title. J) The last couple of coaching conversations with Coach Jim have centered around revisiting/revamping/revising/reworking my goals. When I started a year or so ago I had three goals originally and fairly quickly added a fourth. The first three were pretty basic—one relates to my health, [...]
Archive for April, 2009
What’s Love Got to do With It?
Posted in change, Coaching, Emotions, tagged Coaching, Emotions, goals, Love on April 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Out-With and the Fury
Posted in books, Emotions, Faith, History, tagged books, God, Holocaust on April 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
If you’ve read “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” by John Boyne you’ll recognize these two phrases. (Tho I haven’t seen it yet, I imagine if you’ve seen the movie you’ll recognize them as well….) One of the things I wanted to do when I started this blog was to write about the books I [...]
There is nothing either good or bad
Posted in change, Emotions, happiness, tagged celebration, Emotional Stew, happiness, Shopping on April 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’m borrowing liberally from Coach Jim’s blog today. This past week he wrote a GREAT entry about attitude. Okay….it’s about waaaaay more than attitude. In fact it’s probably more about perspective than attitude. Just bear with me and keep reading. Hopefully it will become clearer. First things first. Here’s a link to Jim’s blog entry. http://www.lifewithhappiness.com/2009/04/nothing-is-good-or-bad/ [...]
Happiness is a Decision….
Posted in change, Coaching, Emotions on April 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Let me start by saying I hope Coach Jim doesn’t sue me for plagiarism! ‘Cause “happiness is a decision” is featured pretty predominately on all his stuff. If I pause to think about it I bet he’ll choose to be happy I “stole” his line….fingers crossed! (Please don’t sue the potato….please don’t sue the [...]