Monday, October 5, 2009
Offering Advice: You Can, But Should You?
Are you a good listener, or do you offer unsolicited (and perhaps unwanted) advice? Learn more about knowing when to hold your tongue when a friend is facing challenges by reading our latest article at Beauty Forever Network. Click here to be taken directly to the article.
Friday, October 2, 2009
Economic Stress
Over the past several months the media has inundated us with fear-based and negative reports about the state of the national and global economies. Because of my line of work as a life coach, I’m in a position to work with clients who are struggling with decisions regarding how to best address both their financial, physical, and emotional well-being.
Making decisions regarding these two important facets of your well-being can be difficult because we so often tend to put our financial security first. And the truth is that we must address our financial solvency and stability by paying bills and setting aside money for the future. But I also believe strongly in balancing our physical and emotional well-being as well because if we ignore those facets of our life we run the risk of hindering or entirely halting our forward movement.
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Making decisions regarding these two important facets of your well-being can be difficult because we so often tend to put our financial security first. And the truth is that we must address our financial solvency and stability by paying bills and setting aside money for the future. But I also believe strongly in balancing our physical and emotional well-being as well because if we ignore those facets of our life we run the risk of hindering or entirely halting our forward movement.
Continue reading here.
Examining Immaturity
The Changing Concepts of Immaturity
What is age, if nothing but a number! Or so the “18 till I die” generation believes. There was a time when the word immaturity had only negative connotations attached to it; now, however, immaturity is a term which we have come to be secretly proud of! After all, being immature gives us the right to stay a commitment-phobic single, make impulsive decisions, and behave like we are 18 when we are actually pushing 30. Immaturity allows us to stretch our adolescent years for as long as we want. It makes us feel young!
Why Has the Concept of Immaturity Changed?
So what has made us change our concept of immaturity? Perhaps it has to do with our present-day obsession with holding on to youth. An entire industry has grown around the human desire to stay young; whether it’s by botox, cosmetic surgeries, or anti-wrinkle creams, we want to look and feel young for as long as possible. The new age “immature” lifestyle is perhaps another manifestation of this desire...
Continue reading here.
What is age, if nothing but a number! Or so the “18 till I die” generation believes. There was a time when the word immaturity had only negative connotations attached to it; now, however, immaturity is a term which we have come to be secretly proud of! After all, being immature gives us the right to stay a commitment-phobic single, make impulsive decisions, and behave like we are 18 when we are actually pushing 30. Immaturity allows us to stretch our adolescent years for as long as we want. It makes us feel young!
Why Has the Concept of Immaturity Changed?
So what has made us change our concept of immaturity? Perhaps it has to do with our present-day obsession with holding on to youth. An entire industry has grown around the human desire to stay young; whether it’s by botox, cosmetic surgeries, or anti-wrinkle creams, we want to look and feel young for as long as possible. The new age “immature” lifestyle is perhaps another manifestation of this desire...
Continue reading here.
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