Do you have tension in your life?
Let's see. Between economic uncertainty, job pressures, and the multitude of circumstances competing for your attention, I'd say it's a safe bet that we all experience the daily tugs of tension.
And that is a good thing.
Tension is natural, normal, and a vital component of a healthy, enjoyable, prosperous life. The key is to distinguish between the helpful, positive tensions that pull us forward toward improvement and the negative, destructive tensions that sabotage success and happiness.
As Glinda, the Witch of the North, asked Dorothy in
The Wizard of Oz, "Are you a good witch or a bad witch?", we should ask the same of the tension in our lives. Is it ...
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grief or frustration. When we fail to anticipate what may be expected of us in the future, we might find that our previous efforts were off target or unnecessary, and that we have effectively “wasted” our time and hard work.
While none of us can tell the future with certainty, I believe we can improve our powers of anticipation, starting right now, by following a ...
struggling to keep up with the demands placed upon you? Or, are you off balance, on purpose, moving through life in a way that is intentional, deliberate, and fueled by a sense of meaning?
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With annual sales of these navigation devices at 39 million units, and with the popularity of GPS enabled cell phones, more and more people are using this helpful technology tool to get from where they are to where they want to go.
These are incredible devices. They enable us to easily, comfortably find previously unknown places. Simply type in your desired destination and, in many cases, a friendly guide (computerized voice) will tell you exactly where you are, when to turn, and the precise moment you have arrived at your destination.
I have selected an Australian woman as my GPS voice because I love ...
Earlier this month The Conference Board published findings from its annual report on job satisfaction in the United States, and the results were startling.
On top of double-digit unemployment, it seems that even those who are working are (in record numbers) unhappy, unfilled and downright disinterested in the jobs they have! Here are some highlights:
Only 45% of those surveyed are satisfied with their jobs (down from 61.1% in 1987, the first year the survey was ...
