April 19, 2013

Wisdom and Timing

Wisdom arrives right after the event for which you needed it.  How often that has happened in my life.  It is frustrating and takes the wind […]
April 13, 2013

The Taxman is at the Door

The Taxman cometh!  Time to pay up!  Remember this “George Harrison written” Beatles song, The Taxman:  If you drive a car, I’ll tax the street; If […]
April 5, 2013

A Survival Kit for Everyday Living

As I was going through some materials last week I ran across an email a friend had sent to me over a decade ago.  It contained a […]
March 30, 2013

7 Tips for Event Attendance

Whether you are attending a support group, a therapy session or a social gathering, here are some tips which will enable you to get the most […]
March 22, 2013

The Power Formula

Preparation + connection + excellence = the Power Formula. I have this on the wall (on a little yellow sticky no less) in my office.  I […]
March 16, 2013

Humiliation of Whim

Acting on every whim will ultimately lead to humiliation!  Isn’t this simply a fascinating statement?  Taking the time to truly consider what this means is an […]
March 8, 2013

Marijuana: Harmful or Harmless?

Early in my career when I was working half-time on a psychiatric inpatient unit in a general hospital and half-time in an outpatient clinic in a […]
March 2, 2013

Death and Addiction – Not an Option

A sad thing happened to a rising star not long ago…MIndy McCready apparently killed herself.  Reports state that she had been “spending her nights drinking and […]
February 23, 2013

Networking – Be Nice!

Lately I have been working on marketing ideas for business and came across the following “networking” ideas from motivational speaker, Mark McGregor.  These made me think […]