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You’ve lost your job. Your spouse moved out. Your last kid left for college. Your life seems dull and uninteresting. What do you do?
According to the Kübler-Ross Model, first you go into denial. “This can’t be happing to me,” you protest. It doesn’t last long though. Denial quickly gives way to anger – “Why me? It’s not fair!!” Then you find yourself bargaining – with God, with yourself, with the other person. When facing a break-up, you might plead, “Just give me Read More

Fear of Change

Do you have an irrational fear of change and put up a mental block against new ideas that could serve to improve your life?[/caption]
My local library recently converted from using the traditional Dewey decimal system to the more convenient subject category classification. If you visit Barnes & Noble and want to find a book to plan your trip to Italy, you would look under Travel. Imagine if Barnes & Noble used the Dewey decimal system – you’d have
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Too Many Choices

 Learn to sift through people and activities so you can be more productive.

Life offers too many choices. If you talk to someone who has lived in a developing country, they will tell you what a shock it is to walk into an American grocery store with its multitude of choices. How many brands of cereal do we really need? And then you have the house brands which in effect double your choices.
Don’t get me wrong. I feel very fortunate that my
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