Posts Tagged ‘books’
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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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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Does Building a Harmonious Rapport with Other People Baffle You?
The lyrics, I’d like to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony, sung in the song, “I’d Like to Teach the World To Sing” make my Blue Harmonious Brain think it would be grand if we all could communicate and collaborate with others in perfect harmony in our workplaces, homes, schools, and communities. To build…
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Tips for effectively communicating and letting your health care professionals know exactly what you want!
When you are a patient, do ever feel like your health care professional speaks to you like a prison warden, a doting grandparent, science teacher, or summer camp counselor? Do you become frustrated and/or upset when your health care professionals do not understand what you want? The answer is simple. Your health care professional probably…
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Relevant Professional and Personal Life Lessons from Dr. Seuss on His 113th Birthday.
Today, Theodor Seuss Geisel, better know to the world as the children author Dr. Seuss would have been 113 years of age. Dr. Seuss is best known for his 60 children’s books, which have sold over 600 million copies and have been translated into more than 20 languages, when he passed away in 1991. Dr. Seuss…
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Sad and Joyful News about Type One Diabetes and Mary Tyler Moore
Yesterday, Wednesday, January 25th, the news that Mary Tyler Moore had died saddened people all over the world. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation international community also lost a courageous advocate for finding a cure for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and our JDRF International Chairwoman, who brought a voluminous awareness to others around the world about the…
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Personal and Professional Lessons from My “Healing Broken Leg!”
Today is the 6 month anniversary of my “Healing Broken Leg.” As I look outside at the snow on the ground, I think about the beautiful sunny day on July 12, 2016, which also was our eldest son’s birthday. I was about to transplant some ornamental grasses that were in my plant nursery at the…
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Discover How Your Brain Will React to Changes in 2017!
Change is one of the most challenging decisions and experiences for many adults and children! You may not know how your brain will react to change in 2017? However, I do! My Orange Brain is excited about the FREE Chapter, #7 Your Romantic Relationship, from my original What Color Is Your Brain?® book, you will receive when you sign up for…
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Want a Grand Gift for your Health Care Professionals to show them your appreciation?
The holiday gift giving season is upon us and it is the perfect time to say “thank you” and show your appreciation to the health care professionals in your life! This month also is the 2nd publishing anniversary of What Color Is Your Brain?® When Caring For Patients: An Easy Approach for Understanding Your Personality…
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Why is your perspective about thankfulness and gratitude different than other people’s? Read the Poem!
At this time of year, Americans take time to focus on what they are thankful and grateful for as we prepare and celebrate our National Thanksgiving Holiday. Germany, Japan, Canada, Grenada, Liberia, the Netherlands, and the Norfolk Islands are 7 countries that also enjoy a Thanksgiving celebration. As different cultures and countries celebrate Thanksgiving, each…
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Celebrate National Nurses Week and Discover Nurses’ “Patient Care” Brain Color Personalities!
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…
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April BrainBuzz Newsletter Will Shower You With Brain Color Money Clue, Love & Marriage Advice, and Book Reviews!
This month’s 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.→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→ *You previously signed up,…
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