Good Deed Feed – what you look for may be just what you find

I saw this ‘good deed feed’ in the UK Metro newspaper & had to share it. If you had your own good deed feed what would you put on it in the world of work?  In the world of play? What you look for may be just what you find. Here are some examples from […]

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Change your seat, change your view – how about this chair?

We have an unparalleled ability to analyze, create, cogitate and ruminate.  That very ability can get us in trouble if our view or perspective is slanted. Take a look. What do you see? ~~TGIF- each Friday I rejig & re-post a blog entry from my www.life-lenses.com blog, which is about enhancing our perspective & worldview.~~

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See ME! Relate to ME! A guide for managing change thanks to Puma

My son & I bought some new soccer equipment for him the other day.  Afterwards he was ogling his new purchases, including the box that the soccer shoes came in (see said box above). If you take a closer look, the cleverly designed box compares your shoe size to other things.  If, for example, you’re […]

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Sitting is the new smoking & what else you can learn about change management from cardboard boxes & elephants

Hey, have you entered the interactive contest from last post yet? No? Whatcha waiting for.  Head here to enter.  It’s fast, fun & easy. Liz Paterson, an intern with UN-Habitat here in Nairobi, knows a thing or two about small, quick elephants. The Heath brothers, in their fabulous book Switch – how to change things […]

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Are you the lizard or the termite today?

I currently live in Africa.  As a result I share my home with some critters that would be most unexpected back home in Vancouver.  Like lizards. Often I’ll come into a room & startle a small lizard into fleeing the scene.  I find them cute & I frequently say hello. There are times, I’m coming […]

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But what are you actually grateful for? It’s a question that could change your life.

Backed up by rigorous research, the article below (excerpts from a Huffington post article), highlights the influence our state of mind has on our wellbeing.  While you’re reading it, I encourage you to think about how this affects you as a person, a colleague, a boss, a trainer, a friend, a parent, a member of […]

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Are you consistent with yourself? I hope not.

“We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selves.” ~ Havelock Ellis (1859-1939). When I set out to design Life Lenses™ it was partly due to feeling boxed in by other assessments, assessments which often don’t leave you room to grow.  In fact, if you change what you assess […]

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3 resources to amp up your success on your own terms

In this month’s Rock.Paper.Scissors’ newsletter I review Danielle LaPorte’s hot new book, The Fire Starter Sessions.  Stay tuned for the next blog post about funny resources related to success, read the last post with the entire review & keep reading for some resources that will help you amp up success on your own terms. Read the […]

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The Fire Starter Sessions – a soulful practical guide to creating success on your own terms

In this month’s Rock.Paper.Scissors’ newsletter I review Danielle LaPorte’s hot new book.  Stay tuned for the next two blog posts where I’ll share some resources related to the book’s theme of success. Read the entire newsletter here or download a hard copy of the article.  Not already receiving our free monthly newsletters?  Whatsamatter you?  Sign up  […]

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The Journey Life Lens™ of Loie Fuller’s Danse Serpentine (1896)

Personality traits are telling. So are assessments. Compared to my last post, where a quote from Picasso encapsulated Destination Life Lenses™, this Danse Serpentine video, recorded by modern dancer Loie Fuller in 1896, symbolizes the view from a Journey Life Lenses™. There are no straight lines with Journey Life Lenses™. Their process or journey changes […]

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