06/01/2023
Grief – mental anguish or pain caused by loss. Have you been personally affected by a job loss? Are you worried that you may get laid off? Could your job possibly be eliminated? Neil Senturia’s column, I’m There for You, Baby is featured in the San Diego UT. His article “Take time to grieve a job loss, then get back in game…...
Word-Of-the-Week #982: Grief
Grief – mental anguish or pain caused by loss. Have you been personally affected by a job loss? Are you worried that you may get laid off? Could your job possibly be eliminated? Neil Senturia’s col…
05/25/2023
Upset – mental or emotional distress. How often do you feel upset? Do you have a tendency to carry it around and let it ruin your day? This week is another great one from Steve Straus, author of STEVE’S 3-MINUTE COACHING. Principle: Carrying Upset (Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)...
Word-Of-the-Week #981: Upset
Upset – mental or emotional distress. How often do you feel upset? Do you have a tendency to carry it around and let it ruin your day? This week is another great one from Steve Straus, author of ST…
05/18/2023
Appreciation – recognition of the quality, value, significance, or magnitude of people and things. Can you visualize and describe the factors of your life that help you experience joy? Are you able to assume the best of others and spread optimism as you converse with them? This week features the second half of “Why Attitude Is Important and 11 Tips for Maintaining a Positive Attitude…...
Word-Of-the-Week #980: Appreciation
Appreciation – recognition of the quality, value, significance, or magnitude of people and things. Can you visualize and describe the factors of your life that help you experience joy? Are you abl…
05/11/2023
Attitude – a frame of mind affecting one's thoughts or behavior. How easily do you overcome obstacles? Have you achieved measurable success in your personal and professional life? This week features the first half of “Why Attitude Is Important and 11 Tips for Maintaining a Positive Attitude,” by Indeed.com. “Maintaining a positive attitude throughout your personal and professional life can help you find healthy coping mechanisms for stressors and challenges....
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Word-Of-the-Week #979: Attitude
Attitude – a frame of mind affecting one’s thoughts or behavior. How easily do you overcome obstacles? Have you achieved measurable success in your personal and professional life? This week …
05/04/2023
Habits – recurrent, often unconscious patterns of behavior that are acquired through frequent repetition. Do you have any habits that you would like to break? Do you know anyone who has a habit of turning a conversation into a debate? Do you feel valued and respected at work and at home? This week features another good one by UT columnist Neil Senturia, “...
Word-Of-the-Week #978: Habits
Habits – recurrent, often unconscious patterns of behavior that are acquired through frequent repetition. Do you have any habits that you would like to break? Do you know anyone who has a habit of…
04/27/2023
Social Awareness – having an awareness and understanding of the world around us. Have you ever stopped to think about the importance of understanding those around you? How they feel, what they are thinking, or how your actions impact them? This week features the second half of "If you use these 13 phrases every day, you have higher emotional intelligence ‘than most people’: Psychology experts say,"...
Word-Of-the-Week #977: Social Awareness
Social Awareness – having an awareness and understanding of the world around us. Have you ever stopped to think about the importance of understanding those around you? How they feel, what they are …
04/20/2023
Emotional Intelligence –AKA EQ is the ability to identify and understand emotions — both your own and the emotions of others. Did you know that it’s you EQ not your IQ that counts? Did you know that your IQ gets you hired but that your EQ gets you promoted? This week features the first half of "If you use these 13 phrases every day…...
Word-Of-the-Week #976: Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence –AKA EQ is the ability to identify and understand emotions — both your own and the emotions of others. Did you know that it’s you EQ not your IQ that counts? Did you know tha…
04/13/2023
Narcissist – excessive love or admiration of oneself. Is there anyone in your life that continually puts you down, makes you feel small and batters your self-esteem? This week features excerpts from “35 Phrases To Disarm a Narcissist and Why They Do the Trick, According to Therapists.” Here's exactly how to handle confrontations with a narcissist,” by Parade columnist Shelby Deering....
Word-Of-the-Week #975: Narcissist
Narcissist – excessive love or admiration of oneself. Is there anyone in your life that continually puts you down, makes you feel small and batters your self-esteem? This week features excerpts fr…
04/06/2023
Relationship – a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection). Have you created any new relationships in the last year? How diverse is your “social portfolio? This week features “Why you should consider going to that high school reunion,” by San Diego UT columnist Neil Senturia. “I have a high school reunion coming up in a few months....
Word-Of-the-Week #974: Relationship
Relationship – a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection). Have you created any new relationships in the last year? How diverse is your “social portfolio? This we…
03/30/2023
Language – communication of thoughts and feelings. Do you know what your perfect day would look like? Do you feel you have satisfying emotional connections? This week features the second half of “Do you know the 5 love languages? Here’s what they are — and how to use them," by Carol Bruess PhD.” To Recap: Here’s a look at the five languages and how they can be applied and optimized — even during a pandemic....
Word-Of-the-Week #973: Language
Language – communication of thoughts and feelings. Do you know what your perfect day would look like? Do you feel you have satisfying emotional connections? This week features the second half of …
03/23/2023
Love – to have passionate desire, longing, and feelings for. Are you aware of what your love language is? Do you know what actions speak to you and make you feel loved? This week features the first half of “Do you know the 5 love languages? Here’s what they are — and how to use them," by Carol Bruess PhD....
Word-Of-the-Week #972: Love
Love – to have passionate desire, longing, and feelings for. Are you aware of what your love language is? Do you know what actions speak to you and make you feel loved? This week features the firs…
03/16/2023
Neighbors – one's fellow human beings. Do you know all your neighbors? Have you ever socialized with any of them? This week features St. Louis Post-Dispatch writer Lynn Schmidt’s, “Know Thy Neighbor.” She writes, “Our country is in a very dark place at the moment. But I have hope, because the answers are all around us. They live around us....
Word-Of-the-Week #971: Neighbors
Neighbors – one’s fellow human beings. Do you know all your neighbors? Have you ever socialized with any of them? This week features St. Louis Post-Dispatch writer Lynn Schmidt’s, “Know Thy …