What’s the difference between sympathy and empathy? As it turns out, quite a bit.
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Monday Mojo – Plan for Overload
How good are you at “reading” people? If you follow me on social media you’ll know that sometimes I share the work of Joe Navarro, an FBI agent who is an expert in body language. Joe’s fascinating insights span a 25 year career, meaning he can share “cues” and “tells” that enable us to ascertainContinueContinue reading “Monday Mojo – Plan for Overload”
Monday Mojo – Heal the Gap
Do you ever have days when you feel like you just don’t have the bandwidth to deal with someone else? It’s a tricky business, navigating difficult times. We want to be there for others, but all the while know we need to take care of ourselves. I often talk about the fact that we knowContinueContinue reading “Monday Mojo – Heal the Gap”
A note on suicide: it’s not a selfish act and help to stay safe is available
It’s okay to talk about how you feel, and help to stay safe is available.
Meaning and Purpose: Spirituality and Mental Health
There’s a Zen story about a horse which suddenly appeared galloping down the road. The man riding the horse, looked as if he had somewhere important to go. Another man, at the side of the road shouted “Where are you going?”, to which the man on the horse replied, “I don’t know! Ask the horse!”ContinueContinue reading “Meaning and Purpose: Spirituality and Mental Health”