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  • Look Back in Order to Look Forward [video] Look Back in Order to Look Forward [video]

    Look Back in Order to Look Forward [video]

Look Back in Order to Look Forward [video]

Although I’m certainly not new to Louisville, I will remember 2016 as the year it occurred to me “I feel like I really belong here.”

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By |February, 27th, 2017|Happiness|Comments Off on Look Back in Order to Look Forward [video]
  • BUILDING RESILIENCE:  How to Get a Grip, Get Back Up and Go On BUILDING RESILIENCE:  How to Get a Grip, Get Back Up and Go On

    BUILDING RESILIENCE: How to Get a Grip, Get Back Up and Go On

BUILDING RESILIENCE: How to Get a Grip, Get Back Up and Go On

I recently had my first appointment with my new primary care physician.  As she scanned the medical history of my parents, she paused when she got to the cause of death.  “So… your father was … murdered?” (more…)

By |December, 12th, 2016|Resilience|Comments Off on BUILDING RESILIENCE: How to Get a Grip, Get Back Up and Go On
  • Change a Word, Change Your Brain Change a Word, Change Your Brain

    Change a Word, Change Your Brain

Change a Word, Change Your Brain

People naturally talk to themselves.  Whether it’s the out-loud self-talk of young children as they learn to master a new task or our grownup unspoken private talk, it seems we have an almost continuous internal conversation with ourselves. (more…)

By |May, 3rd, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Change a Word, Change Your Brain
  • How to Perform Under Pressure How to Perform Under Pressure

    How to Perform Under Pressure

How to Perform Under Pressure

Do you believe that you perform better under pressure? Do you do your best creative thinking under a severe pressure deadline? Do you worry about a child or colleague that chokes under pressure? (more…)

By |January, 5th, 2016|Resilience, Success: Conflict|Comments Off on How to Perform Under Pressure
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    What Happens When A Husband Shares Power? What Happens When A Husband Shares Power?

    What Happens When A Husband Shares Power?

What Happens When A Husband Shares Power?

The period drama Mad Men highlighted the American cultural revolution during the 1960s, when it was a man’s world at home and when sexual banter at the office wasn’t yet harassment.  Not long after the final episode ended in the time period 1970, an unknown researcher was beginning another “relationship” revolution.

By |July, 7th, 2015|Love & Marriage, Success: Conflict|Comments Off on What Happens When A Husband Shares Power?
  • Three Ways to Boost Your Resilience Three Ways to Boost Your Resilience

    Three Ways to Boost Your Resilience

Three Ways to Boost Your Resilience

I’m the only person I know who actually uses and shares on a daily basis the information I explored in my doctoral thesis — how to cultivate resilience, that resourceful, persevering ability to cope effectively with daily stresses and successfully adapt to loss, adversity, conflict and other struggles of life.

By |October, 14th, 2014|Resilience|Comments Off on Three Ways to Boost Your Resilience
  • PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 1 PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 1

    PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 1

PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 1

How to Get Started with Dr. Jan The Calming Breath is a simple, but powerful way to release tension and refocus your mind.

Use this brief guided experience of The Calming Breath Part 1 to relax, refresh and refocus, both mentally and physically.

When you’re comfortable with The Calming Breath Part 1, you […]

By |October, 14th, 2014|Resilience|Comments Off on PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 1
  • PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 2 PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 2

    PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 2

PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 2

How to Get Started with Dr. Jan The Calming Breath has a profound effect on your physiology. It is a very effective anti-anxiety technique and an excellent preparation for meditation. Use this brief guided experience of The Calming Breath Part 2 to release stress and refocus your mind.

By |October, 14th, 2014|Resilience|Comments Off on PODCAST: The Calming Breath Part 2