Aphorist James Richardson: The best way to know your faults is to notice which ones you accuse others of.
Job Burnout
21 JunBournout on the job comes with exhaustion, cynicism, and inefficiency. To facilitate re-engagement, the following are recommended: 1) improve on-the-job civility, 2) see self as an independent contractor looking for the next career move, 3) stay fit and structure in reinvigorating activities to increase resilience, 4) make some work friends, and 5) spend as much time as possible on the more interesting parts of the job. (Leiter, M. P., & Muslach, C. Conquering burnout, Scientific American Mind, 2015, 26(1), 30-35) www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Joke
19 JunBarbara Bush: Be yourself. Well, maybe someone a little nicer. www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Shopping
14 JunTo become a more effective shopper: (1. Don’t let the idea that here is a limited time for the sale drive you to buy now. (2. Consider only options that meet the priorities that you have set beforehand. (3. Make a shopping list before you go to a store. and stick to it. (4.Think about long-term consequences. (Gold, S. S. How to be a better shopper. Scientific American Mind, 2015, 26(1), p. 14) www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Anxiety
10 JunWhen people redefine performance anxiety as excitement, they can perform better. (Rodriguez, T., Performance anxiety, Scientific American Mind, 2015, 26(1), 9) www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Joke
7 JunE. B. White: I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com