For the article on how problem solving is over-rated and how you should be a problem-finder, click on the photo above. I write articles about wellness, leadership, parenting and personal growth. My hope is to deliver the best content I can to inspire, to inform and to entertain. Sign up for my blog if you want … More Finding the True Problem Takes Real Skill!
Anyone can problem solve. But the real talent is in seeing the problems in the first place. ___ Problem-solving is over-rated. Think about it: the problem-finders are the people who change the world. The ability to problem-solve is over-rated. Seeing the problem is where the action is! Scientists are professional problem finders. Young children are the … More Problem Solving is Over-Rated. Try Problem-Finding Instead!
For an article Addiction: Laughing Loudly While Quietly Crying Into Your Beer, click on the photo above. I write articles about wellness, leadership, parenting and personal growth. My hope is to deliver the best content I can to inspire, to inform and to entertain. Sign up for my blog if you want to receive the latest and best of … More Recovery is Better With a Little Humor!
The semicolon declares that what you have experienced is not the end, but just the beginning of your story. ___ I have a semicolon tattooed on my right forearm. It reminds me that each day is part of a new story, part of a better future. The semicolon is a radical declaration that your story … More Healing and the Spirituality of a Tattoo
“Hello God, You have reached the voicemail of SMSwaby. Unfortunately, I’m busy right now. You can leave a message at the sound of the tone. I will respond within two business days, but please recognize that I have been very, very busy lately. If you want to speak to me, please speak louder than … More Hello God, I’m Busy Right Now So Please Leave a Message
Being a Great Parent Might Become Your Downfall ___ There are days when I don’t feel like I am a very good parent. Days where my kids would rather pay attention to their iPods than listen to me. My jokes are not funny anymore. I’m crabby, and come to think of it, I’m flabby. I’ve … More The Shadow Side of Parenting
There is wisdom in the art of almost-studying, and you can apply it to almost anything that you do. ___ Three words that create stress, fear and a monstrous amount of avoidance: High School exams. My 16-year-old is deep in the middle of studying for his exams. Honestly, he is a master in the art … More Zen and the Art of Almost Studying
Why do people pick their noses? ___ Someone close to me is a raving nose picker. Yup, third-knuckle into the nose. And he loves it. He’s been embarrassed by his soccer team and called out about the behavior. But he keeps doing it. So it struck me that nose picking must be important to him for several … More 10 Reasons Why Some People Love To Be Nose Pickers
Some of the Least Helpful Mental Health Advice You Could Ever Say to Living with Mental Illness. ___ The video below is very funny and it contains a lot of truth. Sometimes we learn more from humor than anything else. Here is some of the least helpful mental health advice you could ever say… Just stop it. … More Recovery: Truth in Humor
Or maybe should the title be, “When you think yourself out of everything”? ___ Do you overthinking things? Just a little? I thought so. This post is a helpful guide to understanding how much you overthink things. I get it, you are just reading this for a friend. ◊♦◊ The 8 Signs that You Overthink Everything: … More 8 Signs that You Overthink Everything
Getting High on Recovery 