Once they have established this awareness of their self-talk patterns, they can start the journey to learning about coping skills. First things first: we will take a look at how Mediator personalities are impa
When it comes to creative gifts for girlfriends, nothing is quite as thoughtful as a pair ofthigh-highsocksthat leave little to the imagination. On one hand, this pair will come as a very thoughtful gift for your lovely girlfriend. It will be something that will keep her feet warm and ...
About a month ago, life happened in a big way and I had to focus on some family things for a beat. When I did manage some time away from work, personal things, and other obligations, I chose to sit on a couch and veg—and play me some video games. Normally, I’ll drop into so...
Things don’t go quite as intended for all three, as unexpected curves ahead get in the way of their goals and leave them facing new realities in Lagos. They become strangers to each other, even though they are so close. Stranger In Lagosis not your typical love story; neither does it ...
So with my girlfriend we talked about the possibility of having children, we were planning to get married, and then things changed, so that's another story. But I've always had a feeling that it's part of nature to have children. Even if the men had spelled out and in some cases ...
Say, you’re tired, overworked, overwhelmed, a little bit stressed out – it would just pop out “WARNING: System Overload. Please restart by taking a nap.” Some messages don’t even need to be changed. Imagine trying to impress a waitress but things are not working out for you, so...
I’ve felt some pain, I’ve seen some things, but I’m here now Here’s an interesting phenomenon that seems to be occurring with more frequency, or maybe I’m just taking notice of how more folks today can’t seem to be in the now without some type of complaint trailing their ...
the ‘status quo bias’: We tend to prefer things to stay the same, partly because we want to maintain a sense of control and avoid regrets, since it has been observed that “people feel greater regret for bad outcomes that result from new actions taken than for bad consequences that are...
Now that I’m coming up on two weeks of being in a committed relationship, I can honestly say that hearing a woman’s perspective has really opened my eyes to things. What I’m saying is I’m a changed man, brother.” I looked around for something to distract me. Ashtray #8 was ...
Zinsser goes on to say that a good ending is a sentence or two, or paragraph in length, but not any longer. It should take the reader by surprise and seem like the correct place to stop. Zinsser writes that when you are ready to stop, stop. Here are a few things to consider when...