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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Living in the moment: 5 of 54
All of us, in varying degrees, suffer from the " if only " syndrome. Examples: If only my mortgage were paid. If only I had an understanding boss; if only my kids appreciated me ( but treat them well , as they will pick your nursing home ). You get the point. This essay will focus on the "if only" and make connections of tha... More..
Jobs & Careers > Jobs & Careers (Other) How to show appreciation at work: 1 of 10
As a management development trainer, I've taught workshops on people problem solving skills using a quadrant of behaviors that that have uses extensively by many corporations in the teaching of interpersonal skills. Before I share these behaviors and its relationship to showing appreciation, please be reminded that recogniti... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Castles: 2 of 19
Castle A Castle resides on a mountain In my roots where I lived as a child. The Castle has been recently restored, And returned to its regal form. We are a regal Castle in our beginning, Deteriorated by attachment and illusion. The chains of our imprisonment, Liberated free by releasing ego Celebrating the reality of imperma... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Humility: 2 of 18
Humility Humility is not saying what you know It is admitting you don't know. Humility is not self centerness It is respect and reverance for others. Humility is not thinking less of self It is thinking more of others. More..
Business > Sales The challenge of being a salesman: 1 of 9
How do we know that sales is a challenge? Despite an environment of mass job losses, their remains opportunities for careers in sales. This perspective will offer suggest challenges based on personal experiences as an independent training consultant selling training services and an observer of successful sales professionals.... More..
Jobs & Careers > Stress & Time Management Maximizing productivity by prioritizing tasks: 1 of 8
I wrote a book called "Pearls Of Wisdom For Success In The Workplace" comprised of seven chapters consisting of 500 suggestions. In this essay, I will share eight of these suggestions as they pertain to maximizing productivity by prioritizing tasks. They are as follows: 1. Eliminate tasks falling thorough the cracks. At the ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: The true meaning of Christmas: 5 of 38
It can be common for the traditional family person to be discouraged at Christmas as its meaning has been absorbed into a commercial madness magnified by the stomping death last year at Wal Mart the day after Thanksgiving. The fact that everyone knows the day after Thanksgiving is a zoo and remaining so indicates a cul... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Paradox of acceptance: 2 of 14
Paradox of Acceptance We are all different, And we are all the same. Goodness is part of our being, And so is our shadow. We are blessed with intelligence, And we also are ignorant. We are capable of loving, And capable of unloving. When we realize the reality of impermanence, We live with acceptance in our lives. More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Corruption: 4 of 27
Corrupt is the system... When the bureaucracy reigns supreme. Corrupt is the spoken word... When we give the word away but don't keep it. Corrupt is the word of gossip... When the here say of the rumor overrules the facts. Corrupt is the mind... When we live in the past or the mystery of the future. Corrupt is the character.... More..
Sciences > Psychology How to achieve a higher level of self confidence: 3 of 18
Achieving self confidence is not a matter of financial investment or purchase. We cannot go to a store and buy confidence nor can we go to the bank to save or store it. And I am not sure we can achieve it as achievement is a matter of doling something that was not previously done. Perhaps, a better word for a higher level of... More..