From Ben Zanders book “The Art of Possibility” Often the exerience of personal crisis or a failure will constitute a basis for the creation of a personal vision, which in turn becomes a framework for a life of possibility. Alice Kahana, an artist living in Houston,...
From Ben Zanders book “The Art of Possibility” Often the exerience of personal crisis or a failure will constitute a basis for the creation of a personal vision, which in turn becomes a framework for a life of possibility. Alice Kahana, an artist living in Houston,...
Flexible optimism–The path to wellbeing and productivity Our habits of thinking have consequences. We can come from either an optimistic or pessimistic viewpoint and neither is right or wrong, however an optimist will not be fazed by defeat. In fact optimists...
Professor Martin Seligman, in New Zealand some time back, asked of the audience “Given the level of prosperity in this nation why is there so much depression and why is morale so low?” From the work of Dr Martin Seligman has evolved a list of characteristics that...
Lose your sense of humour and you risk burnout! A friend in the health sector spoke to me yesterday of the high absenteeism she saw in the health area she worked in. She cited 2 out of every 8 people per shift were either not attending or changing rosters. She said...