Posts by Carol Ross
iTunes ranking
Do me a favor. If you enjoyed the Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving podcast, (or any of my other podcasts for that matter), go to the iTunes page, become a subscriber and provide a comment under the Customer Review section. What my podcasting service tells me is that getting on a featured page in iTunes is…
Read MoreThe Upside to Long Layovers
I recently flew to Portland, Maine to do a workshop. Unfortunately, my morning flight out of Denver was cancelled and I was re-routed through the Pittsburgh airport. I was pleasantly surprised to find wonderful shopping at the layover in Pittsburgh. How ironic. As the actual process of getting on a plane gets to be more…
Read MoreSmall is the New Big
Another book that’s been in the press recently is Small Is the New Big by Seth Godin. It’s a collection of some of his best essays. (No, I haven’t read it but I’ve read enough of Seth’s stuff to know that it’s probably pretty good.) I thought of this title as my son was making…
Read MoreConscious Living, Conscious Leaving Podcast
I’m pleased to announce the Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving podcast, (www.consciousliving-leaving.com) where you can listen to my interviews with Ilene Kouzel on living and dying well. The first program is entitled, "Leaving the Amusement Park" and is based on a poem that Ilene wrote. In Ilene’s words, " I’m not afraid to die. I’m just…
Read MoreVital Friends
A book that’s been getting alot of press lately is Vital Friends by Tom Rath. Rath also wrote the book, How Full Is Your Bucket: Positive Strategies for Work and Life. He’s also a researcher at the Gallup Organization, where he’s looked at the role of friendships in business. On Gallup’s survey for gauging the…
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