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Really…How mad was she?

One of the best laughs I ever got while driving was this sign situated in front of a flower shop the day after Valentine’s Day. So what is it about this holiday that turns us all into ramped up consumers …

What is it with Airport Security?

date 30 Jul 2009 | category Main, Stress Management

As many of you may be aware, I have created a fundraising campaign called Faith For Fern. I am on a personal quest to help my identical twin sister raise $75,000 in 120 days – our target …

Making a Fuss about Michael Jackson

date 07 Jul 2009 | category Main

Just what is all the fuss about Michael Jackson? Yeah, I know he had a great album years ago and worked his way from a child prodigy into an icon, but what the heck is going on when we …

Summer Movies as Metaphors

date 28 Aug 2008 | category Main, nlp

A recent post was placed by my NLP Trainer, Dr. Wil Horton – I thought that his comments were insightul and fun enough to share. Enjoy!
As an avid story teller and one who always looks for metaphors I would …

What does it take to get it right?

date 27 Aug 2008 | category Main, communication, goal setting

As most of you that have been following my blog and newsletters are aware, I am in the middle of a major external renovation on my home (also my office). I have discussed many of the challenges we have …

Is it Important or Merely Urgent?

date 19 Aug 2008 | category Main, Stress Management

If you have been reading my blogs lately, you are well aware of the current remodelling that is occurring at my residence (and my home office). Well, this week, my husband has the week off so the two of …

Addressing Conflict by Name

date 14 Aug 2008 | category Main, communication, leadership

On Tuesday night, I was invited over to my friend Martha’s house in order to enjoy an evening of lively conversation with other Peace advocates. I met Martha in 1997 when she was one of my Conflict Resolution Instructors …

I am living in a debris field!

In 1996, my husband and I purchased an older home in an established neighbourhood. At the time, it seemed the perfect location – big yard for our growing family of 6; close to the mall and walking distance to …

A Great Summer Read

date 06 Aug 2008 | category Good Books, Main

It has been a long time since I read the Celestine Prophecy – it is a book that fascinated me several years ago. It has a sequel – the Tenth Insight which is also entertaining. Recently, I found …

Pain Doctor Using Hypnosis in Child Palliative Care

date 28 Jul 2008 | category Hypnosis, Main

As I have mentioned in previous blogs, I belong to an NLP networking site where great articles are often shared. Here is one of those articles.

Pain doctor focuses on adding more life to children’s days
By KATHERINE KERSTEN, Star Tribune
July …