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new year's resolutions

The ANTI New Years Resolution

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. —Albert Einstein Most New Years resolutions fail...
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YACHT

No Crying on the Yacht

“No crying on the yacht”  is what I overhead a mother tell her teenage daughter shopping in a clothing store.   While a hilarious and abrupt...
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Strong Tree

Deploying Strenghts

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious — Albert Einstein Our health care system is strongly oriented to “fixing” what is broken...
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Teenagers

Consult your Teenage Self

Consult Your Teenage Self to Find Your Power The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.  —Carl Jung Having power is...
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Bookstore

Divide and Conquer: 2,504 Diet Books

Divide and Conquer. A military metaphor: in order to rule [the self] don’t allow alliances of your enemies [unfulfilled or unspecified needs].   Truth isn’t always...
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Fireworks

Independence Day, Everyday

Set up a life that does not need escaping from —Seth Godin Earlier this month we celebrated Independence Day, the idea of liberty and what it...
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Junk Food

Escape the Willpower Trap

There is a dramatic difference between knowing and doing. We all have places that we may be stuck. There may be something in our lives...
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water flow

Energy Goes Where the Energy Flows

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. —Aristotle Since at least Aristotle’s time (384 BC), we humans...
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Brown Bear

Drop the Boiling Pot

There is an old story about campers who set a pot of water on their campfire and went into the forest to collect more wood.  ...
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