Have you ever read an article with this title? I don’t think so. There aren’t any articles with this title, as far as I know. Unfortunately, there is a hidden, unexpressed feeling of shame- especially in Western society-that comes with the loss of a job, and this is sad, provoking, and unfair. Am I right?
I couldn’t believe it: He is crying! My forty-something-year-old friend is crying. He lost his job. The reason for his sadness is understandable, but I am still in shock that he’s crying. How to comfort him? What to say or do when your friend is crying in the middle of a busy downtown street? At
I knew that I would have a tough time finding all the facts to prove the above statement. Actually, everything started when Jack, a friend of mine, got an email in which a person said that our body and mind is `the world’s most perfect healing machine’. “Do you believe in this?”, asked Jack. I
Is the Sky Falling? “Do you know the expression, `the sky is falling,’ asked friend of mine, “when someone jumps into the conclusion and causing himself and everyone else to panic?” “Sure, I do, but what do you mean?” I asked Jack, my long-time friend who is now having a hard time. “I lost my
Do you want to be stress free? There are two types of stress; both have similar effects on the human body: positive (“good”) stress, called eustress (from the Greek “eu,” meaning “well” or “good”), and negative stress (“bad stress”) or distress (“dis” means “not” or the opposite of well). Usually, when we say “stress,” we
How many times have you heard this statement: “I’m stuck in this job. relationship. addiction. attitude or …..you name it?”Probably many times! What do all these statements have in common? Behavior and attitude. If you are repeating over and over again “the same story”, repeating the same unsuccessful strategy, making the same mistakes and always
