I have had many creative pursuits, but the most rewarding is my love for improvisation. By performing comedy onstage with my friends, I have mastered skills in my business and personal life. Improvisation has become part of who I am, what I do, and how I treat others. Below are the five skills that are […]
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Being compassionate is a fundamental aspect of our humanity. It involves the genuine desire to understand and alleviate the suffering of others.
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In this article, I talk about The Dangers of Frog DNA in Our Inner Narratives which will pose a different perspective from my previous article Making tough decisions with Frog DNA Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park, tells the story of John Hammond and his team of geneticists who alter dinosaur DNA they discovered by filling in
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My mom and adoptive father met on a tennis court in our apartment complex when I was five. I remember wandering around the outside of the fenced-in courts and watching the two of them play. I never got very good at tennis, but one thing that has stuck with me throughout my life is watching
Playing Up and Playing Down in Tennis: Lessons for Real Life Read Post »
Our world is filled with information that often arrives in too large a quantity for us to process, is too ambiguous in its meaning, can’t be processed fast enough in the time we have, and more than our brains can remember afterward.
The Bias in Our Narratives: A Closer Look Read Post »
At my company Untangled Narrative, LLC, we use the components of storytelling to help our clients reframe and overcome their obstacles for more powerful personal and professional development. Because of the way humans process information, we have certain flaws in our reasoning that create unhelpful stories that we call “tangled narratives.” When we tell ourselves
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I’m very excited to be working with Jason Scott Montoya again to do a new 90 day blogging challenge. We will be blogging every week day starting July 15th, 2024. I have a few goals in this challenge which are: Fellow Participants Here’s a list of those participating in the challenge as it begins along
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It is 8:00 AM on Monday morning. You open up your laptop to check your email and there is still no response from your friend who you wrote to two days ago. That’s strange, you think. They always reply back right away. This is when you start to think that maybe something is wrong. Has there
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By now, most of us have heard the quote by renowned businessman Jim Rohn who said, “You’re the average of the five people you spend most of your time with.” Here are my five people and what they mean to me.
The Five People of whom I am the Average Read Post »
