Sheila's Brain Blog

108 years of waiting and wondering when our Chicago Cubs would win the World Series of Baseball ended last night with an 8 to 7 victory in the 10 inning! “Go Cubs!” When the players, coaches, and executives were interviewed, they all spoke of their feelings of being overwhelmed with “amazing” joy and excitement. What…

October is Bully Prevention and National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to think about the adults and children who have experienced Bully Behavior, and how the 4 Brain Color Personalities, recognize Bully Behavior, how each one feels bullied, and how they courageously deal with and redirect Bully Behavior. Below are tips and examples of…

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I found the following quote by William James in my notes today.”The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.” I love the point of the message and how true it is, as you mature and experience life. Individuals become more selective and know what to overlook about their Brain Color…

We all have projects that we manage in the workplace, at home and in our communities. My Green Brain has been developing custom handouts and my Blue Brain has been creating accompanying slide presentations for the Project Management Institute Central Indiana Chapter Professional Development Day on Friday, October 14th, for approximately 350 project managers in…

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Do you think it is crucial to have have an advocate for yourself or be an advocate for loved ones in an health care facility? I do! I have been an advocate for my for several of my loved one. However, when I broke my leg, eleven weeks ago today, my extensive Brain Color knowledge…

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I broke my leg! To be precise, I broke my tibia 9 weeks ago this morning! It was our eldest son’s birthday and I kept thinking it was much easier and more joyful having a baby than breaking my leg! When people ask me how I broke my leg my Orange Jokester Brain replies, “I…

I have not blogged since, May 5th (I will explain why in a future post), but my Blue Brain and Heart had to write this blog post! When the heard about the massacre at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, like so many people I was deeply saddened by the loss of so many lives, the…

Tomorrow, Friday, May 6th, is the first day of National Nurse Week. The celebration to honor our dedicated and skilled health professionals concludes on May 12th, which is Florence Nightingale’s 195th birthday! I am delighted and honored to be part of the Edward J. Hines VA Hospital Nurses Week Celebration. On Monday, May 9th, I…

Do you have memories of a favorite teacher or influential teachers? Today, is National Teacher’s Day! I am delighted that there is a day to honor those of us who feel is an honor to educate children and adults! I still cherish thoughts of the memorable educators of my childhood and the remarkable teachers I…

This month’s April Showers BrainBuzz Newsletter will shower you with “Brainbow” ideas. *ORANGE BRAIN ALERT: New BrainBuzz Sign up Form: *I had to change my contact list for my newsletter. *To be sure you receive my monthly newsletters, please complete the sign up form in #2 in the right hand side bar of this post.→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→…

Spring has arrived and I am immersed in Green Brain Technology and Small Changes that will make a BIG Brain Color Difference for you! ♦ The first Small Change that will help you is the new sign up form for my monthly BrainBuzz Newsletter that is filled with helpful “Brainbow” Brain Color Tips. The new…

Last weekend, my Yellow Brain organized and updated the books on my Pinterst Page.When I posted Nickeled and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By written by Barbara Ehrenreich, I remembered what a tremendous impact the book had on me! In 1998-200, I was honored to serve on the Governor’s Commission on the Status of Women in…

World Series Championship “Teamwork” Lessons from the Chicago Cubs!

4 Brain Color Tips to Help You Understand, Deal With, and Prevent Bully Bully Behavior!

Become Wiser by Learning to Overlook Some of Your Brain Color Personality Traits

We All Have Projects That We Manage in the Workplace, at Home, and in Our Communities. What Kind of Project Manager Are You?

Crucial Health Care Advocate Lessons That Can Help You!

Life Changing Broken Leg Lessons and Blessings!

“You’ve got to be carefully taught to hate all the people…”

Celebrate National Nurses Week and Discover Nurses’ “Patient Care” Brain Color Personalities!

Wish Teachers a Happy Teacher Day and Appreciate Their Brain Color Personalities!

What Does Your Brain Color Personality Reveal About Your Tipping Behavior?