This time of year can be stressful, overwhelming, and frustrating. It is also a time to stop and give thanks for the good things in life -- no matter what our situations. Take a look at this short video about The Gratitude Challenge (2009) to see how looking at the brighter things in life can … Continue reading Join The Thanksgiving Gratitude Challenge
Help Your Teen With Career Exploration
Tips and resources to help young people make informed decisions.
What Does Labor (People) Want?
A recent visit to San Antonio, TX revealed an unusual treasure. What’s most interesting to me is the quote from Samuel Gompers on the base of the statue.
Uh-Oh, Now You’ve Tick Off An Introvert
The basic idea of telling introverts to act more like extroverts is degrading and unproductive. Introversion and extroversion are naturally occurring personality traits that all of us have. Most people are more extroverted, but that does not make introverts bad or wrong. People are happiest when they have confidence in who they are and are free to be themselves. We should encourage and support people to play to their strengths, not chastise them for not acting like someone else.
33+ Suggestions for Action After Zimmerman Verdict
I’ve been angry, heart-broken, and silent since the not guilty verdict was announced July 13. Frustration without action can be dangerous. Finally, this Change from Within blog offers actions all of us can take to move past our grief, and to do our part to create a society that values people of all colors.
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