http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11476953 “Of the 53 per cent (1063) women who reported that they drank any alcohol in the first trimester, 917 (86 per cent) stopped drinking by six weeks of pregnancy. Stopping drinking is likely to have corresponded with having a positive pregnancy test. So the large majority of these AucklandContinue Reading
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/communication-success/201309/ten-keys-handling-unreasonable-difficult-people 5. Separate the Person From the Issue Benefits: Establish yourself as a strong problem solver with excellent people skills. Win more rapport, cooperation and respect. How: In every communication situation, there are two elements present: The relationship you have with this person, and the issue you are discussing. AnContinue Reading
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/communication-success/201309/ten-keys-handling-unreasonable-difficult-people 1. Keep Your Cool Benefits: Maintain self-control. Avoid escalation of problem. How: The first rule in the face of an unreasonable person is to maintain your composure; the less reactive you are, the more you can use your better judgment to handle the situation.Continue Reading
Snow is possible for Wellington CBD, with a dusting in the south, thunder brewing in the north http://t.co/zQ12urdGVZ pic.twitter.com/ODxHJb1WwZ — Dominion Post (@DomPost) July 6, 2015Continue Reading
http://www.helpguide.org/articles/emotional-health/improving-emotional-health.htm Do things that positively impact others. Being useful to others and being valued for what you do can help build self-esteem. Practice self-discipline. Self-control naturally leads to a sense of hopefulness and can help you overcome despair, helplessness, and other negative thoughts. Learn or discover new things. Think ofContinue Reading
Kindness amid Greek tragedy: "I'll never allow a hardworking man to starve" http://t.co/YxrpmVvNqy pic.twitter.com/rwkJDLwYh9 — nzherald (@nzherald) July 6, 2015Continue Reading
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/communication-success/201309/ten-keys-handling-unreasonable-difficult-people 3. Shift from Being Reactive to Proactive Benefits: Minimize misinterpretation & misunderstanding. Concentrate energy on problem-solving. How: When you feel offended by someone’s words or deeds, come up with multiple ways of viewing the situation before reacting. For example, I may be tempted to think that my co-worker isContinue Reading
Could you walk a day in William Booth's shoes? These are on display at #Boundless2015 pic.twitter.com/5Spba0sKxS — SalArmyMidland (@SalArmyMidland) July 2, 2015 William Booth (10 April 1829 – 20 August 1912) was a British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army and became its first General (1878–1912). The Christian movementContinue Reading
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/the-secret-to-happiness-could-be-in-your-calendar-2015-6 The key is structuring your days in advance to include activities that are likely to make you happy. The technical term is “prioritising positivity.” For the study, researchers at the University of California at San Francisco and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recruited 235 participants andContinue Reading
