Brain Color Clues
Brain Color Clue of the Day- An Art and Medical Mosaic
One day I was speaking with Mary Ann Ryan, owner of Kidz ‘n Kaboodles photography. During our conversation Mary Ann said, “I think our Brain Color personalities are a mosaic.” I loved her unique perspective of our personalities Below are two of mosaic definitions. The first is a common definition and the second resonated with me because of diversity…
Read moreWise Advice… Kiss A Lot of Frogs!
My dear friend, author Caryn Amster is a Green Brainer. Recently, I began investigating several changes for my business and thinking about her words of wisdom. I have found it encouraging to follow Caryn’s valuable and sage advice for my research projects. I am sure her wisdom will help me discover the appropriate solutions and make effective decisions. “You have to kiss a lot of frogs until you find a…
Read moreJump into the Pool of Possibilities
Mary Ann Maruska, an attendee at one of my What Color Is Your Brain? Programs shared a “Fun Orange Brain” expression with me… “Jump into the pool of possibilities!” That really creates fantastic images for me? However, my favorite image is this picture of the little girl jumping off the diving board. I loved her the moment I saw her. Her 1950’s…
Read moreCelebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
We remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who would have celebrated his 83rd birthday today. Dr. King was the most iconic figure of the Civil Rights movement in the United States. In 1964 he was award the Nobel Peace Prize for his work to end racial segregation and discrimination through civil disobedience and nonviolent. Dr. King embodied copious qualities of an…
Read moreBreaking the Golden Rule
Most people, no matter where they live, their culture or religion are familiar some form of the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. However, a students who had read Princess Shayna’s Invisible Visible Gift in her fourth grade classroom had another idea about the axiom. She told me and her teacher, “It is…
Read moreYour Personality & Motivation to keep New Year Resolutions
It is that time again! We resolve to make our possible Top Ten Resolutions for the New Year! How you make decision and are motivated to keep your 2012 Resolutions depends on your Brain Color Personality! Yellow Brainers: Make a list and develop a plan to keep their resolutions. They are motivated by a strong sense of accomplishment when their to-do list…
Read moreBrain Color Stress Less & Holiday Celebration Tips #4
Today is the first day of Chanukah. Our celebration began last night and will last for eight days; and Christmas will be celebrated this weekend. Below are more Tips from my What Color Is Your Brain? book to help you understand how each Brain Color personality handles the stress of Holiday Celebrations with family members and friends, and how to make your festivities…
Read moreGreen Brain Color Clue of the Day – Making Improvements
Last year, I recieved a most delightful Green Brain informative Holiday Letter from Denise Knoblauch, RN, BSN COHN-S/CM who is a Clinical Case Manager at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. I met Denise and have appreciated her Green attributes and abilitities when we have worked together at two Association of Occupational Health Professionals (AOHP) conference and a Illinos Hosptial Association– Risk Management Services (IRMS) conference. I called Denise to say…
Read moreBullying Behavior and Brain Color Personalities
A bully is a person who repeatedly browbeats or intimidates another person and is habitually is cruel to others who are weaker than he or she. When I was a child we had only one neighborhood bully. Today, it is disturbing and sad to note that there are multiple bullies in our homes, communities, schools, workplaces, and on-line. Bully behavior has become is a extremely serious issue. According to…
Read moreBlue Brain Color Clue of the Day
This morning, my wonderful web designer, Jeff Lewis at The Webs We Weave and I were discussing the new “Subscribe to My Blog!” space on my website. Afterwards, we chatted and I told Jeff about an experience I had over the weekend. I said, “My Blue Brain Personality becomes frustrated with other Blue Brainers when they fail to logically connect the dots.” My frustration is rooted with my Yellow Brain “Blending…
Read moreYellow Brain Color Clue of the Day
Before I present a What Color Is Your Brain? Program I send a customized “Pre-Program Quesionnaire” to cross-section of attendees that my client thinks will give me a diverse perspective of the business, school or organization. In August, I sent a questioniarre the staff members at Gertrude B. Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center for their September “Leadership” workshop. The last question on…
Read moreBrain Color Stress Less & Decorating Holiday Tips #2
The following Stress Less and Decorating Tips will help you enjoy preparing for the Holiday Season. It always helpful and easy to recognize the different “Brain Color” individuals by what they say: Yellow Brainers say: “Tradition!Tradition!” Blue Brainers say: “I just called to say I love you” Green Brainers say: “Bah, humbug” Orange Brainer say: “Let’s party” Decorating…
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