Creative Success Depends on Long View
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In this podcast, we feature author Taylor Marsh, who [read more]
Developing Goals Can Be Effective In Managing Your Fears
We all have to deal with fear and anxiety in our life.
Our fears and anxieties can reduce our self-confidence and help prevent us from getting what we want.
One of the ways I find that is very helpful in managing my fears is to develop some [...]
Prayer Can Be Very Effective In Managing Your Persistent Fears
As a author of a managing fear book, I have found that prayer can be very effective in managing your fears and anxieties.
There are countless numbers of people who have experienced the power of prayer. Here are some reasons on why prayer can [...]
Fueling The GPS
We in the world of ADHD professionals talk often about the importance of an early diagnosis so that treatment can begin and allow strategy development for impairments to success.
That makes sense. Knowing the diagnosis allows the child to [...]
Little Shop, Little Shopaholics
“We always hold hands. If I let go, she shops.” – Henny Youngman
In spite of the current US economy, oniomania is higher than ever.
No, oniomania is not an irrational fear of onions…..it is a fancy psych term for compulsive [...]
Podcast: What You Need To Know BEFORE Becoming a Stepdad
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Family Dynamic Expert, Stacey James Wheeler, is a stepdad turned international-selling author and in this podcast, he reveals what you need to know to be a successful Stepdad.
Stacey’s first book, The Stepdad’s Guide- Resolving [...]
The Celestial Magic Of A Campfire & Friends
To sit around a campfire with a stick while you poke the glowing embers before you, may be one of the most tangible of all visible mysteries of the universe.
You stare into pulsing energy that feeds your soul.
Warmth comforts your sense of belonging [...]
Communication: Getting Through To Your Teen Daughter
Being a teenage girl in the 21st century is tough.
They’re minds are preoccupied with all of the changes they are experiencing physically, emotionally and psychologically.
They’re still developing, and, sometimes they don’t [...]
Managing The Anxieties & Stresses Of Dealing With Your Finances
There are many people who get stressed out in managing their money and their finances.
In some months, your savings are doing good and the next month you may be losing money.
I sometimes find it difficult to deal with managing my money and my [...]
How To Handle Anyone Who Drives You Nuts
If you work in a school, company, fast food joint, office or any other organization that forces you into contact with other people, you must deal with one or two characters that drive you nuts.
They may be arrogant, rude, aggressive or impudent.
They [...]
Too Young To Understand Murder? Too Young To Play Violent Video Games!
In Slaughter, LA an 8-year-old boy shot his grandmother in the back of her head while she watched TV.
The boy had just finished playing Grand Theft Auto, a video game that gives you points and advancement for the number of “people” you kill.
(Slaughter, [...]
Finding The Right Person To Date
It can stressful finding the right person to date.
Many people go on dates with the wrong person and it can be frustrating to have to deal with this.
Here are some steps that I came up with to increase your chances of finding the right person [...]
Book Review: Rufus Goes To School By Kim Griswell, Illustrated By Valeri Gorbachev
Rufus Leroy Williams III has a favorite book.
He loves to hold the book. He loves to look at the pictures. He loves to turn the pages. The only problem is, Rufus doesn’t know how to read the book. So Rufus decides he must go to school to learn [...]
Podcast: Empowering Parents To Teach Music To Their Kids
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Gail Nelson is the author of Teach Your Kids Music in 12 Weeks and she will be sharing her secrets of musical success and why music education is important for your kids.
Empowering Parents to Teach Music to Their Kids
What [...]
Podcast: Problem Solving Tools For Weary Caregivers
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Dr. Carol Spargo Pierskalla is the author of the new book, The BEST You Can Do For Yourself and Your Aging Parent who will share with us problem-solving tools for weary and exasperated caregivers.
Problem Solving Tools For [...]
How To Manage Your Private Life When You’re Successful
Many successful people have a difficult time in managing their private life when they are in the spotlight.
As an author of a managing fear book, I can sometimes relate to those people who are successful and popular. Here are a few suggestions [...]
Podcast: How To Avoid A Shark Attack
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The Surf Lady, Veronica Grey, is the founder of SwimWithoutSharks.com, a free water safety resource site.
In this podcast, Veronica discusses how to avoid a shark attack!
How To Avoid A Shark Attack
What are some common misconceptions [...]
When You Live With A Mental Health Disorder And Fear
Many people live with a mental health disorder in today’s society.
I am sometimes asked what can a person do when they have to deal with a mental health disorder for a large portion of their life. Here are some suggestions on what a person [...]
Is There A Rule Book For Second Plus Time Around Brides?
People love second helpings of a favorite meal or dessert and we’ve all heard the saying that the second or third time is the charm.
Yet many couples who are about to take their second walk down the aisle are faced with a rule book that [...]
When You Lose Your Fame And Popularity
Many successful people do not know what to do when they lose their fame and popularity.
As an author of a very popular managing fear book, I sometimes wonder what happens to successful people when they lose their fame.
Here are some suggestions [...]
How A Person Can Overcome Embarrassing Media Reports
Many people in the public eye sometimes have to deal with embarrassing media reports which can cause a lot of problems.
As an author of a popular managing fear book, here are a few tips I use on dealing with these kinds of media reports.
The [...]
Erasing Anxiety as Transition Looms
The approach of August brings with it the overwhelming and anxiety producing thoughts of the start of school for many diagnosed with ADHD.
The symptoms of ADHD do not allow many times a user friendly environment for them. What can you do as [...]
Book Review: Count the Monkeys by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Kevin Cornell
Get ready to count monkeys.
We’ll start off on the very first page with one – cobra? That can’t be right, where are the monkeys? Apparently the slithery serpent has frightened them off. But how do we get rid of the cobra? How will we find [...]
How I Reduce My Anxieties And Fears Of Driving
I noticed that many people drive really fast nowadays while I tend to drive near the speed limit.
It can be very stressful having people fly by you on the road.
Here are some techniques I try to use to help reduce my anxieties of driving without [...]
Birth Orders: Graduation & Career Paths
You just graduated from college and your parents said “get a job”.
Understanding your birth order will help. Each birth order has a set of personality traits that fit their “ideal” job. If you don’t find it now you will zigzag through many [...]
I’m Ward Luthi And I’m On A Mission…
…A mission to explore every wild corner on this planet in order to introduce the 50-plus generation to active travel and life-changing experiences in the great outdoors.
And, also very important for us as a group, to give a gift of safety [...]
Why Your New And Creative Idea Isn’t Welcome At Work And What You Can Do About It
By: Margaret Ross
July 29, 2013 | Comments Off on Why Your New And Creative Idea Isn’t Welcome At Work And What You Can Do About It
Bob, in the cubicle next to yours at work, just got a promotion and a raise.
Bob has been at Con-Soft-Drink-Co for only a few months, whereas you have been there for almost 5 years.
So, you decide one morning at 3 am (while devouring Oreos because [...]
This Could Be The Last Resolution You Ever Make
Are you a resolution maker?
I’ve been making resolutions all my life. Here’s a new one.
Resolved: I am not going to make any more resolutions.
I caught myself doing it again yesterday. When I think of a good practice I would like [...]
3 Words No Mother Wants To Hear Her Teen Say And How To Handle Them If You Do
From birth to age six you are your daughter’s everything.
Daughters use what they’ve observed as a child to play “grown up” as she wears your lip stick, puts on your jewelry, and, although stumbling while doing so, puts on your [...]
Reduce Your Health Risks By 50%
A recent article in the Harvard Women’s Health Watch Newsletter touted the health benefits of strong relationships and the importance of them not only for our well-being but also to enhance longevity.*
The newsletter states that “dozens [...]
How To Balance Your Fame, Success & Your Relationships
Many successful people sometimes have a difficult time managing their fame and relationships.
As an author of a managing fear book, here are some suggestions I came up with on how to not let fame ruin your relationships.
The first thing I recommend [...]
Book Review: Brush Of The Gods By Lenore Look, Illustrated By Meilo So
Wu Daozi is being taught the high art of calligraphy by the monks of Chang’an, China.
The monks explain to him that, “Calligraphy is the highest of the arts,” and that, “it reveals your character.”
But try as he might, Wu can’t seem [...]
Fear Of Change
So many people have a fear of change: changing jobs, changing relationships, changing cell phones, changing lanes…..
The good news is, we are all born with only two fears: the fear of falling, and the fear of loud noises. These are quite obviously [...]
Tips On How To Deal With A Difficult Client
Many successful professionals occasionally have to work with difficult clients.
Since the client is your source of income, it can be difficult to not to get them upset which could lead to a loss of business and your reputation.
The most important [...]
The Law’s Reinforcement Of Parental Advocacy
An amazing decision has been made as of June 13, 2013!
Our kids with special needs are supported in schools with IEP’s, individual education plans.
They are regulated by federal law, mandating minimally annual meetings with school personnel [...]
Do Not Let Fame And Success Go To Your Head
Many successful people and authors sometimes have a difficult time in coping with their fame, success, and popularity.
As a successful managing fear author, here are some suggestions I learned on how to not let fame get the best of me.
First, [...]
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