Posts Tagged ‘blue brain’
Best Wishes for a GOOD New Year by Sharing Goodness with Others!
I will preface this post by letting you know that my thoughts come from my Blue Heart and Brain! This Wednesday evening (September 20th), at sundown, begins the Jewish New Year celebration of Rosh Hashanah. Several years ago, I read an article written by Rabbi John L. Rosove in the Chicago Jewish News. The rabbi’s…
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How do you remember to show your humanity and help others?
Today is the 16th anniversary of the 911 tragedies in New York City, Washington, DC, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Today, people in Texas and Florida are salvaging their lives and dealing with death and destruction after the disastrous hurricanes, Harvey and Irma. Today, people in Mexico, the Philippines, Japan, and Greece are also salvaging their lives and…
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Speak Fluent “Brain Color” as a Second Language to Communicate More Effectively in Your Professional and Personal Life
Yesterday, I presented a What Color Is Your “Professional” Brain? workshop at Clarendale of Algonquin for the local business community. After the meeting, I received a lovely thank you email from Dennison White, who is a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones. I asked Denny if I could use his quote and he gave me his Yellow…
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Do you want to know why you might feel that people at work or at home are against you?
Yesterday morning, I received and read Joe Fermano’s Daily Dose from his fascinating book, Quotes for Life & Words to Live By. The quote was, “People aren’t against you. They are for themselves.” written by F. Johnson. Immediately, my Green Brain began analyzing what other might think about this quote according to their Brain Colors. As a Yellow…
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Back To School Brain Color Tips for Teachers, Students, and Parents
Back to school has begun for many teachers, students, and parents. It is the perfect time to think about your Brain Colors as a teacher, student and/or parent/mentor. A week ago today, I had the privilege and pleasure of presenting a half day What Color Is Your “MCDS” Brain? in-service workshop for the teachers and…
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4 Brain Color Tips To Help Your Make Other People Feel Comfortable
I have been developing and customizing a What Color Is Your “PR Communications” Brain?® Program for the PR Council of Lake County in Illinois. A critical part of a PR consultant’s or specialist’s job is to establish and maintain relationships with an organization’s target audience, the media, and/or specific individuals. They need to make others…
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How does your Brain Color Personality demonstrate and value Trust and Trustworthiness?
My parents always had a copy of Reader’s Digest in our home and I have continued to enjoy the stories and articles since I was a teenager. My Blue Brain loves the human interest stories; my Yellow Brain enjoys the organization and selection of the stories; my Green Brain likes the facts and information offered in the articles,…
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My Broken Leg Is Celebrating International Yoga Day!
Today is International Yoga Day and my “Healing Broken Leg” joyfully celebrated the worldwide event by attending my Joints and Glands Yoga Class at Silver Lotus Yoga, this morning. I have been practicing Yoga for over 25 years. The physical, emotional, and mental benefits have contributed to my healthy and energetic body, mind, and spirit. Eleven…
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10 Clues for Sincere Listening to Improve Your Communication Skills
This afternoon, I was researching a photo to use for an appropriate slide in new What Color Is Your Brain? presentation. I clicked on Google Images and typed “people listening senior” in the search space. To my surprise, most of the photo were seniors wearing headphones, ear buds, or holding a boom box. It seems…
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Learn how your Brain Color personality influences your holiday weekend celebration and fun!
This weekend in the United States we will observe our Memorial Day holiday, which honors the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military. It was originally called Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the American Civil War, and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe…
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Secrets Of A 50-Year Marriage!
This Sunday, April 9th, Jordan and I will gratefully celebrate our 50th Wedding Anniversary with our children and grandchildren! When we married in 1967, we signed our Ketubah, a traditional Jewish wedding contract. We made an agreement to be responsible to and for one another, and to share and encourage each other through life’s joys and…
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Do You Have A Timely and Timeless Mission Statement?
A Mission Statement according to The The Business Dictionary is as follows: A written declaration of an organization’s core purpose and focus that normally remains unchanged over time. When people develop a business plan, one of their Yellow Brain Tasks in the planning process is to create their Mission Statement, which is a Green Brain Logical statement that…
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