Coaching Certification Begins May 16-18

What is Coaching? Come and learn in Growing Coach Training at Apositiva. Five week-ends filled with fun and experiential learning.  Module I is called “It’s About You.” Learn How to: Activate Focus in You & Others Rediscover Your Strengths Begin...

Tip 5. Put On a Happy Face

Spring is here! Welcome back for the 5th tip in my Grandmother’s list of ten (10) tips in how to get along with people! “Be cheerful. Keep the corners of your mouth turned up. Hide your pains, worries, and disappointments under a pleasant smile. Laugh at good stories,...

Tip 4 in Getting Along with People

Are you interested in others?  Do you show it?  Have you celebrated the others in your world? Good on you!  You are one of the people that my grandmother from England would be proud.  Here is tip 4 in getting along with people. Tip 4 – How to Get Along With People Be...

Morrie and His Ability

Storytelling is one of the oldest means for communicating.  Do you enjoy a tale about super heroes?  How about fantasy tales that bring a lesson? Here is one for kids (and adults). I wrote “Morrie and His Ability” in 1983. This story was originally written...

Is This Your Roller Rink?

In a delightful restaurant in downtown Portland last night, my son reminded me of one of my personal stories.  I was 17 and used to go to a roller rink.  Bob was an amazing skater and everyone wanted to be his partner. Skating was his super power! At the roller rink,...