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- ***Transitions & Transformational Transitions - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2014 from Dr. Diana Gardner RobinsonIt is almost a cliché to talk about being in transition, particularly when one is a coach. Coaching people "in transition" is something that almost every new coach will mention as a prospective niche, and quite rightly, since transition is a time when it is particularly important to have an ...
Views: 2219(1 vote) - ***Ways to Turn Being Lonely into Being Comfortably Alone - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2014 from Dr. Diana Gardner RobinsonIf we think of being alone as being lonely, then fear of loneliness can drive us into the company of people who will not contribute at all to the quality of our lives. It is possible to turn loneliness into comfortable aloneness, so that when we socialize it is by choice, not because we are ...
Views: 2293 - ***"The Secret" for Skeptics - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2014 from Dr. Diana Gardner RobinsonMany readers may be fans of Rhonda Byrne's "The Secret," whether in book or in movie form. However, I have been reading howls of indignation from various columnists who, occasionally over-simplifying, feel that there are dangers and false promises contained in the concept of the ...
Views: 2396(1 vote) - ***Jumping to Conclusions - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2014 from Dr. Diana Gardner RobinsonWe are rushed, we are pressured, and we don't have time for the fine detail. Instead, too often we mentally leap to the bottom line, and in that leap we often fly past a few things that could lead us to more accurate understanding. We may read that a dietary product provides "Up ...
Views: 2286(1 vote) - ***Relationship ABCs for those who are swift-thinking - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2013 from Dr. Diana Gardner Robinson"What I want most is for you not to be angry at me all the time." Those words were spoken by the husband of a client when she asked him what he wanted most from their apparently deteriorating relationship. For many of us, the line between anger and frustration is a fine one indeed. It is ...
Views: 2069 - ***Staying Balanced amid Change - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2013 from Dr. Diana Gardner RobinsonIn current business literature, it is generally accepted that lack of willingness to accept change can be a handicap for people in all areas. Although change simply for the sake of change is not good, resistance to change in favor of the status quo is the reason for many individuals and ...
Views: 2353(1 vote) - ***Flexibility and Authenticity – Allies or Enemies? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2013 from Dr. Diana Gardner RobinsonIs it possible to respond flexibly to changing circumstances and yet to remain authentically ourselves…or is it? One of the situations in which balance is important is when we are in a situation where the expected behavior – the behavior that is considered the norm – is not what we are used ...
Views: 2264 - ***Recapitulation - bringing closure to endings, and clarity to beginnings - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2013 from Dr. Diana Gardner RobinsonWhen something ends, no matter whether the ending is your choice or not, take the opportunity to recapitulate it before it fades from memory. There is learning to be done. Why recapitulate? We tend to believe that anything that is recent and vivid in our experience will stay vivid ...
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