Posts Tagged ‘personality’
Celebrate National Nurses Week by Acknowledging the Nurses in Your Life!
This week is National Nurses Week. An important time to honor the women and men who care for us and our loved ones. The purpose of this week-long celebration is to raise awareness of the value of nursing and help educate the public about the role nurses play in meeting the healthcare needs individuals and…
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Practice Winnie the Pooh’s Advice About Doing Nothing!
On Sunday, I went to see the Christopher Robin film with one of our sons and his family. I loved every moment of the movie, including the characters, messages, production, and, of course, Winnie the Pooh’s quotes from the Winnie the Pooh books that were written by A. A. Milne. Since, we all were relaxing…
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Students Love Learning and Sharing their Personality Discoveries!
Last Friday, I enjoyed a color-filled Princess Shayna Author Visit with a group of 3rd graders, who read my Brain Color fairy tale this past semester for their enrichment program. My friend Laura Newcomer, who is an Instructional Coach, and her colleague Kim Miller, who is the Information Literacy & Enrichment Teacher, arranged a grand…
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Listen To My Brain Color Radio Interview About Spring & Summer Family Celebrations!
This afternoon, I enjoyed another delightful radio interview with Patricia Raskin on her VoiceAmerica Patricia Raskin Show. Listen to the radio show interview! Patricia and I discussed the four Brain Colors, how they impact people’s lives, and how each Brain Color responds positively and reacts negatively to spring and summer events, such as graduations, Mother’s Day,…
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Surprising Facts About How Many Books People Read A Year!
Are you a book lover? I am! I am a voracious reader who has always lived in a home were books were treasured and enjoyed. For years, my husband and I have watched or record the CBS Sunday Morning News show. A few weeks ago, the following “How many books a year to you read?”…
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On Valentine’s Day and Every Day: Don’t Let Your Positive Attraction Fizzle Into A Negative Reaction!
Are you concerned that the spark that ignited your positive attraction could fizzled into a negative reaction? The stress can agitates and aggravates men’s and women’s personal security and relationships an turn your “soul mate” into a “cell mate.”However, understanding their Brain Color attitude and how it influences their romantic relationships will help them resolve personal…
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Discover 4 reasons why people are willing to take risks and go out on a limb!
Last week, I was surprised to see a dozen robbins braving our frigid Chicago winter. They were sitting on the brick walkway to our home and eating the little red crab apples that had fallen from our crabapple tree. Then I noticed other robbins perched on several thin limbs of the tree gathering more frozen fruit…
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Tips to Keep Your Energy Up and Your Stress Down During the Holiday Season!
Did you know that between November 1st and January 15th approximately 29 holidays are observed by 7 of the world’s major religions? All those holidays can deplete your energy and create stressful holiday preparations and celebrations. Not delegating responsibilities and not asking for help are two behaviors that increase your stress and decrease your energy, especially…
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Tips to Decrease Conflict & Increase Harmony During Holiday Celebrations!
Thanksgiving begins the holiday season in the United States. This time of year also increases holiday stress in individual’s professional and personal lives, in countries around the world. You can enjoy all your holiday celebrations with less anxiety and more compatibility if you understand the Brain Colors of your family members, co-workers, friends, clients, and…
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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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Brain Color Tips to Help You Recognize and Relieve Stressful Situations in Your Life!
The internet, social media, newspapers, and radio programs provide us with news, which affects our professional and business lives. For some people, news provides information and entertainment. However, for others, the news can also create stressful situations. How individuals respond to stressful situations differs because of their personality type. Understanding their Brain Color behavior help people decrease…
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Become Wiser by Learning to Overlook Some of Your Brain Color Personality Traits
I found the following quote by William James in my notes today.”The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.” I love the point of the message and how true it is, as you mature and experience life. Individuals become more selective and know what to overlook about their Brain Color…
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