Happy Groundhog Day and Birthday!

Want to know the truth about Ground Hog Day? It is not a significant celebrations for most people. However, tomorrow, there will be several events to celebrate this auspicious day. The charming town of Woodstock, Illinois will be celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the production of the Groundhog Day movie with many special event. Princess Shayna’s Invisible Visible Gift also celebrates Groundhog Day…

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Help Children Thrive with Stable Roots and Encouraging Wings!

Many people have heard the expression: “We can give our children two things: One is roots; The other is wings.” I first saw this wisdom in 1984 on a painting that was given to me as gift from a neighbor. I have taken literary license and amended the expression to read: “The most important things…

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Discover How to Tune into Your Tone of Voice and Brain Color Personality!

Today, I was putting the finishing touches on a What Color Is Your Brain?® Program for the Illinois Electrology Association Winter Seminar. On my handout, I included the following Brain Color information to help people understand that if you listen carefully people will tell you their Brain Color Personality. Yellow Brainers use “should” , “would”, and “have to” when talking about themselves…

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“Tikkun Olam” – A 2013 Colorful Morning Mantra

In light of the 2012 tragedies, I selected as my 2013 Morning Mantra or daily affirmation, “Tikkun Olam”, which is the Hebrew phrase to… “heal, repair, and restore the world”. While I was developing the new Brain Color/Princess Shayna Program for the Elm Elementary school, which I wrote about yesterday and will write more about in future blogs, thoughts of my…

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Why Author Is Using Traditional Chinese Symbol of Happiness!

I am delighted to explain why I have included this traditional Chinese symbol in my post. Last year, after the Frankfort Book Fair, my publisher, John Bond, Senior Vice President of Books and Journals at Slack Inc., told me that a publisher from Taiwan wanted to publish What Color Is Your Brain?® in traditional Chinese. However,…

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Authentic, Friendly & Respectful Health Care Leadership at Advocate South Suburban Hospital

On Tuesday, I had the privilege and pleasure of presenting a What Color Is Your “Leadership” Brain?® Program to 120 hospital leaders who were attendees at the Advocate South Suburban Hospital Leadership Development Institute Day. In preparation for the program, I enjoyed working with Michelle Gormack, the Leadership Development/HR Consultant, and Dayla Randolph, the Vice…

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Is Your Life A Daring Adventure?

I met Joe Fermano many years ago when he interviewed me about my What Color Is Your Brain? book on his weekly radio show. Since, then I always enjoy reading Joe’s Blue Brain Inspirational email messages, quotes and his Orange Brain Entertaining videos that highlight Joe’s signature message… “Make it a great day!” Joe gave…

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Woman Exhausts Her Brain Colors!

I haven’t blogged since November 19th and I planned on metaphorically buckling up my roller blades zooming back into my normal routine, today. However, I discovered that all of my Brain Colors and my body (I keep forgetting that I am not 30 years old) are exhausted from the abundant blessings and  joyfulness I experienced…

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Thanksgiving, Anniversary & Birthday Celebrations!

My Blue Brain is most thankful and delighted about sharing all the 3 grand celebration with our family this week! 1. Thanksgiving Celebration: Jordan and an I have been hosting our family Thanksgiving Day celebrations for for over 35 years! 2. Anniversary Celebration: Jordan and I will celebrate 48th Anniversary of our “first fix-up date”.…

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Today Is World Diabetes Day 2012!

Today is World Diabetes Day! The International Diabetes Federation is committed to tackle diabetes from the local to the global level – from programmes at community level to worldwide awareness and advocacy initiatives. “The activities of IDF aim to influence policy, increase public awareness and encourage health improvement, promote the exchange of high-quality information about…

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Think About Your Mocking Judgements

“You mock the things you are to be, so judge them very carefully!” My warning recently came to mind when I pulled my blue jeans out of the washer and discovered they were covered with copious wet Kleenex snowflakes. My Orange Brain laughed, as my Green Brain reminisced about  lovingly teasing my Yellow/Blue Brain mother…

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