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"No one quits their gym membership because they are buff! There is always more inside of us to explore, manage, and share as sources of hope and love for others."

The Cycle of Demotions and Promotions

27 December
2020

The Cycle of Demotions and Promotions

The Art of Boundary Management

I have hundreds of conversations with people each year. While the people and the exact details change - the overall themes are universal. In essence, it’s the same conversations over and over.

The above picture (created by my son Jack at my request) represents what I call the boundary map. I talk about boundaries so often that I needed a...

Reach For The Crazy

26 December
2020

Reach For The Crazy

We get to define crazy - no one else.

I am married to Camille - the most intellectually diverse person that I have ever met. Her passion has no limits. She was recently reading the classic Italian masterpiece The Divine Comedy completed in 1320 by Dante. I came home for lunch and for 15 minutes Camille regaled me with appreciation and insights she was...

Good Feedback versus Bad Feedback

18 December
2020

Good Feedback versus Bad Feedback

Wading through the s**t in order to get the golden nuggets!

I am a man on a journey. I have an extensive professional life as a clinical and forensic psychologist. But the next leg on the journey involves my work as an author, life coach, and blogger.

So I recently read Michael Hyatt’s excellent book, Platform: Get Noticed in a NoisyWorld. Hyatt references various well...