Just for the Fun of It

On New Year’s Day, I felt the urge to de-clutter. The spark hit me as I opened up the door to the medicine cabinet. Expiration dates are a great thing. They give you an excuse to throw something out, even if the voice of your penny-pinching, frugal Aunt Bertha screams, “Don’t throw that out! You…

Another fun exercise from A Whole New Mind book: To test your ability to read people, take a look at the following url: www.tinyurl.com/2u7sh It’s the BBC’s ten minute, 20-question test, based on solid research, to see how good you are at detecting the difference between a fake smile and a real one. I was…

On the subject of perception, take a few seconds to see how our mind can play tricks on us: www.patmedia.net/marklevinson/cool/cool_illusion.html Continue reading only after you’ve gone to the link–otherwise you’ll spoil the fun for yourself. I sent this link to my coaching clients. One of them wrote back that she had already seen this phenomena…

I blogged last month about a coming attraction–a featured article in my ezine on shopping for a toilet. Well, I sent my ezine out last week and got great response. Not to be crass, but everyone can relate to toilets. I heard from my sister in Hong Kong who talked about not having nearly as…

I write an article once a month and send it as part of my ezine. The article lets me expand on a topic that might feel a bit too long in a blog posting. I haven’t written this month’s article yet, but I already know what I’m going to write about. It involves elongated bowls,…