Brain Color Clues
Don’t Be Afraid To Ask The Magician
Below is photo of an old poster that hung in the cafeteria of my father’s laboratory instrument business. I think each Brain Color would have their own interpretation of what Dennis the Menace, the 1950’s comic strip character, is thinking about asking..A “Yellow Brainer” would ask, “How did you prepare those birds and rabbits to pop out of the hat?” A “Blue…
Read moreFour Color Tongue
My friend, Karen Hanrahan, like to say that I speak “forked color tongue” when I integrate my Brain Color comments into our phone conversations or emails. However, I prefer my color-filled tongue-twister… I like to say that I speak “Four Color Tongue.” Many of us think negatively about the expression “to speak with a split or forked tongue” or to say one…
Read moreChanging Direction
I am a “Blue Brainer!” Intuitively I know when I need to make changes in my life. However, I must feel comfortable about changing by discuss my decisions with others to obtain their input. Today, I spoke to Susan Menconi, Project Manager, at Bending Designs and to my Blog Mentor, Karen Hanrahan, a.k.a. Mother Earth. Susan’s and Karen’s ideas, knowledge and encouragement offered me a new…
Read moreImprove Your Relationships
Sunday, I was cruising the internet and discovered, to my delight…that a Brain Color teaser was featured on the Today’s Charlotte Woman online home page! Last month, Karsen Price, Web Editor, and Michelle Young Hubacher, Editor of TCW, contacted me via Kate Bandos from KSB Promotions, about a What Color Is Your Brain? article.The article, is entitled Discover Your Brain Hue…
Read moreDe-Stress The Holidays With Your Brain Color
George Bernard Shaw said, “When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them.” When your relatives come home for a holiday or a special occasion, do you think they resemble the people on a Disney World dream vacation brochure or…
Read moreDiversity Awareness Month – Celebrate The Orange Brain Personality TypeW
This is the last week of Diversity Appreciation Month and time to celebrate the diverse attributes and abilities of the Orange Brainers. Author, C.S. Lewis said, “For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing; it also depends on what kind of person you are.” How we see another…
Read moreDiversity Awareness Month – Celebrate The Green Brain Personality Type
Today begins the 3rd week of Diversity Appreciation Month. Jim Henson, the genius creator of the Muppets, said, “There is a sense of our characters caring for each other and respecting each other. A positive feeling. A positive view of life. That’s the key to everything we do.” Your interaction with the other Brain Colors…
Read moreDiversity Awareness Month – Celebrate the Blue Brain Personality Type
To celebrate the second week of Diversity Appreciation Month, I want to share one of my Blue Brain workshop experiences. Last September 17th, I had the pleasure of working with Brenda Judson, the Assistant Regional Administrator Region 2 of Department of Labor/OSHA, and her colleagues. Brenda had purchased a copy of What Color Is Your…
Read moreDiversity Awareness Month – Celebrate the Yellow Brain Personality Type
October is Diversity Awareness Month. I was fascinated to read that Carole Copeland Thomas, MBA, founded Diversity Awareness Month in October of 2006. The following is Carole’s definition of diversity: “Diversity is understanding, appreciating, and ultimately managing difference and similarities at the same time. Its reach is all-inclusive and may represent categories such as: Class, Race,…
Read moreOrange Brain Color Personality Happiness!
Happiness for my “Orange Brain” is finally having a healthy computer. Sorry, I missed my posting my normal and Weekly Brain Color Clue about what makes an Orange Brainers’ Happy, last Monday. Having fun is a primary requirement for an Orange Brain Happiness. I love practicing Julia Cameron’s idea of an Artist Day, which she wrote about in…
Read more“Green Brain” Personality Type Happiness is a Roget’s Thesaurus!
Thesaurus is the Latin word for treasure or treasury.Many people are familiar with the reference book entitled Roget’s Thesaurus and have a copy at their desks or on the bookshelf. Most people who work with a word processing program use the Shift + F7 key or tool- language – thesaurus option as a dictionary. However, most of people do not have a clue about the…
Read moreHappiness & The Blue Brain Personality Type Workshop
“Collaborative” is a accurate adjective for the Blue Brainers! To celebrate the second week of Happiness Happens Month, I want to tell you about the What Color Is Your Brain? Workshop I presented to members of Northwest Suburban Practice Group of the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, last Thursday, August 7th. Notice the “Blue Brain” adjective of the “Collaborative” Law Institute. …
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