With all the politics and stress in many jobs, sometimes it’s best to reinvent ourselves and change directions. If your job makes you nauseous every day, and it’s just not tolerable anymore, then change your distress into action. Instead of worrying and getting consumed with “What ifs,” think of alternative solutions to your job […]
How to Handle the Stressful Uncertainty of Company Downsizing or Outsourcing
For a variety of reasons, many companies are downsizing their employees, leaving some loyal workers jobless, and others wondering if they’ll be next. Others are taking their companies overseas, leaving all their domestic employees in the lurch. During this time, the uncertainty of it all can make stress almost intolerable for everyone involved. Hours get […]
“Who Are You to Judge Me?” Hillary’s Secret Diary Peers into the Glass House of a Brick Thrower
June 7, 2007 Dear Diary, Bill was wrong. The TV did not distract me from the weekend media cycle, used to trot out the latest Hillary-as-Lady-Macbeth biographies. Yet the stress is gone, and I feel both serene and mildly exhilarated after watching, of all things, a show about New Jersey gangsters. In a few […]
Could the Virginia Tech shooting been avoided?
In light of recent events this just gets added to the list of school shootings that have taken place over the last 5+ years and what seems to be motive is identical the perpetrators are young white males under the age of 21 with a history of disturbing behavior either expressed through writing or other […]
A Place to Belong
The Phoenix Theatre by day is a picture reminiscent of an after school daycare program. Inside the main auditorium kids are skateboarding on the multitude of wooden ramps set up against the walls. The lobby is filled with youth hanging out, and searching their pockets for change to buy candy or soda from the concession […]
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