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- Perceptions That Shape Our Expectations - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Jeffrey SchoenerManaging both expectations and perceptions The way we perceive any subject or any event is often colored with expectations that we’ve learned. Even before the event itself or our meeting the subject. For example, the way an individual may dress is in large part factored into ...
Views: 2167 - Resolutions Resolved - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jeffrey SchoenerThis is the time of the year many publications will offer advice as to how to make or maintain lifestyle choices into the New Year. These include losing weight, quitting smoking and a variety of life-altering quests that begin strong and through sheer ‘power of will’ should work. Then, within ...
Views: 1432(1 vote) - What Caregivers Really Want - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2010 from Jeffrey SchoenerThere is a silent epidemic looming, not just in this country, but around the world. Family caregivers are under-appreciated, overworked and nearing exhaustion. The reasons they continue are as varied as you and I. For love, honor or family obligation, some even do it because no one else ...
Views: 1325(2 votes) - Magical Perspectives vs. Reality Perceptions - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2009 from Jeffrey SchoenerSome years ago, there was at my feet was a stone, a crystal really. I would have walked past it if the moonlight failed to reflect it in just the right way. I picked it up, blew off the dust and watched as the light was reflected through the prism. It was as if in that moment I was connected ...
Views: 1633(1 vote) - Within Loss--Two Steps In Tracking Gain - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Jeffrey SchoenerWe have all experienced loss of some kind. This may have occurred in a moment, or in a series of moments. This loss may include time, innocence, freedom, security, health, family and possessions. Around each of these aspects of loss, we also tend to hold onto fear, and that fear is often ...
Views: 1293(1 vote) - Do You Have a Moment for a New Perspective? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Jeffrey SchoenerIt has often been said that life is but a series of individual moments strung together. When one experiences each moment fully with all of our senses, this is commonly known as living in the ‘Now’, or present time. When we look upon them fondly, we call them memories. When we look upon them ...
Views: 1276(2 votes) - How Do You Define Yourself? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Jeffrey SchoenerIf I were to ask your mother about you, how would she answer? Would your best friend answer in the same way? How do you think others perceive you? Are you smart, tall, easy going, hot tempered, and foolish? Are you a doctor, a lawyer, a student, a housewife? Who are you? What do you do? ...
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