Monthly Archives: September 2008

Laugh: Impressions of Matthew Piazzi

September 19, 2008
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My friend Matthew Piazzi appeared recently on America’s Got Talent. Here you can see what this talented actor and impersonator can do imitating Dr. Phil, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vince Vaughn, Jack Nicholson, Ray Romano, George Clooney, and Al Pacino.

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Live: Tolerating Uncertainty

September 15, 2008
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Live: Tolerating Uncertainty

Today’s news of Lehman Brother’s bankruptcy filing, the hit in the financial markets, the surge of gas prices climbing at least 25 cents overnight from Hurricane Ike has many, for good reasons, afraid and uncertain. Uncertainty can crop up in anything though: a relationship, finances, job security, or even health crisis’ like finding a...

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Learn: How To Tolerate Uncertainty – Sort Of

September 15, 2008
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Learn: How To Tolerate Uncertainty – Sort Of

Being able to tolerate anything is difficult because it requires us to go outside of our comfort zones and show patience and kindness to whatever it is that really irritates us. When you add the fear or anxiety factor of handling uncertainty, it makes the whole idea of “tolerating uncertainty” almost too much to...

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To Be: Resilient

September 15, 2008
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To Be: Resilient

re•sil•ient adj. springing back; rebounding. returning to the original form or position after being bent, compressed, or stretched. recovering readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like; buoyant. Marked by the ability to recover readily, as from misfortune. “Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked while the bamboo or willow...

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Listen: Keep Faith

September 15, 2008
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Listen: Keep Faith

So when you think hope is gone…

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Watch: SNL's Sarah Palin Hillary Clinton Sketch

September 15, 2008
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Just in case you missed Saturday Night Live’s sketch with Tina Fey (come on…we saw THAT coming, didn’t we?) and Amy Poehler…

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Laugh: The Magic of Every Day

September 12, 2008
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What a dork. And the crazy part is, after I watched this video, I couldn’t help doing this at automatic doors. Now who’s the dork, right? Best magician in the world @ Yahoo! Video

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Learn: How To Handle Stupid Criticism

September 10, 2008
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Learn: How To Handle Stupid Criticism

There’s good criticism, and then there’s the bad. Constructive criticism feels like help, sounds like help, and is kind and gentle. It usually comes from a place of great care and concern in either wanting to help you improve or save you from possible embarrassment, hurt, or pain. Then, there’s that stupid kind. The...

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Solution: Apple and Peanut Butter Snack Made Simple

September 10, 2008
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Solution: Apple and Peanut Butter Snack Made Simple

Have you ever tried to pack yourself or your child a healthy snack of apple slices and peanut butter?  I end up using a baggie, a container, and getting backa great big ol’ mess! I finally figured out how to send my son with this snack, out of desperation, by slicing it up and...

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Love: Pay Attention

September 9, 2008
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Love: Pay Attention

“Attention is the most basic form of love; through it we bless and are blessed.” – John Tarrant While life flies by, it’s easy to get caught up in the to do lists, the schedules, the hectic lives we all lead. We text while we talk, we surf while we watch TV, and we...

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