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The Balance Beam: Want A Meaningful Life? Get a Balanced One!
You want a great life, and you want it now. A balanced life seems like a good idea for 'someday'. What if the former depends on the latter?
The Balance Beam: My Seven-Minute Evolution
'Quantum Leap' isn't just an old television program, it's also the way you grow. These 'leaps' are highly unpredictable and have to be seized while they're hot. Are you ready?
The Balance Beam: Redefining Success—Unleashing Your Spirit
Some think that spirituality is theoretically nice for some people, but has no practical value. Yet, without it, sooner or later, we find that our greatest projects have been built on a foundation of shifting sand. It's time to think again.
The Balance Beam: Expediency, a Premeditated Catastrophe
Whenever we complain about things not going our way, we might want to take a look at our approach: how much planning has gone into things, and how much do we depend on plain old expediency?
The Balance Beam: When 'Spiritual' Means 'Practical'
Many 'practical' business men and women behave as though spiritual intelligence is at best a side issue and at worst a harmful waste of time. In fact, spiritual intelligence is the most critical and practical capacity we have.
Ask Auntie: Do I Compromise My Business or My Life?
- As more companies downsize for the sake of the bottom line, more executives are finding themselves out of balance. Auntie spells out the hard choices that one executive will have to make in the near future. - hlesbrown on 2008-03-07
Ask Auntie: Balancing the Components of Your Life
- Today's reader wants to know how many different components of life he or she needs to keep in balance. Auntie suggests using Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs as a basis for self-examination. - hlesbrown on 2008-03-02
Ask Auntie: What Is a Balanced Life?
- Today's reader is confused about exactly what life balance means for him or her. Auntie Cyclone challenges the way the question is posed to arrive at a deeper 'discernment' of the answer. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-13
Ask Auntie: Touchy-Feely Team-Building
- Today's reader is concerned that team-building is a waste of time and against his or her nature and better judgment. Auntie explains that teaming will never be effective until he or she can see it in a different light. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-07
Ask Auntie: Making Your Choices Matter
- There's a lot of confusion around what's the purpose of intention, mission, vision, and values statements. Auntie Cyclone explains it all to you. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-06
Ask Auntie: Why Intention, Mission, Vision, and Value Statements?
- Lots of individuals and organizations spend time making intention, mission, vision and values 'statements'. But do they do any good? Auntie sets the record straight. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-05
Ask Auntie: Your Life, Your Universe, and Everything
- For some, concentrating on your strength seems to mean leaving important stuff undone. Auntie points out that we often have our priorities backward. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-04
Ask Auntie: Failure and 'The Bright Side of Life'
- A poor reader has just suffered the loss of a business and is having trouble looking beyond it. Auntie provides another perspective to help the reader deal with the current pain and future options. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-03
Ask Auntie: Plan The Project Not The Outcome
- A reader wants to know what's the good of planning when you can never accurately predict the outcome. Auntie suggests that people approach projects without planning at their own risk! - hlesbrown on 2008-02-02
Ask Auntie: Wrong Answer? Wrong Question!
- A reader is having trouble understanding the advice he's getting about how to run his business. Auntie explains that the answers aren't wrong, the questions are! - hlesbrown on 2008-02-01
Ask Auntie: Do You Abuse Networking?
- A reader writes in complaining that Auntie's networking advice doesn't work. Auntie suggests that the reader my not be going about it in the most effective way. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-31
Ask Auntie: When Worldviews Collide
- What's going on when people we trust take advantage of us? Are our values out of whack? Should we become more hard-nosed? Auntie shows how our discernment can help. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-30
Ask Auntie: People Are Jerks! Should I Be One Too?
- Often the 'law of attraction' works in reverse, bringing us exactly those things we most fear. Fear is the problem, says Auntie, and spiritual strength is the solution. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-29
Ask Auntie: Confronting a Fearful Arrogance
- An entrepreneur-reader wants everybody to get off his case. Auntie suggests (strongly) that the problem doesn't really lie with them. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-28
Ask Auntie: Living with Conflicts of Values
- What happens to an entrepreneur, professional or career woman or man when faced with conflicting priorities? Auntie gives today's writer a valuable lesson in figuring it all out. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-26
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