Category: Psychology

Keep Chipping Away

You can’t just split a dense rock with one blow, especially if you want it to be a particular shape.

Please, Ask “Stupid” Questions

The adage says, “there are no stupid questions, only stupid answers,” but it can be a challenging concept to practice. Why? Well, who likes feeling or appearing stupid?

Don’t Quit Before It’s Too Late

There is always a time to call it quits. But when is that time? For many of us, in many of our pursuits, it comes sooner than it should. Sooner than is required for mastery, prominence, and the total rewards available.

Help! My Grapes are Sour!

Help! My Grape Juice is Putrid

One person can’t stand fermented grapes, and yet someone else is willing to pay the price for a house for a bottle of it.

Creating a balanced life

What Is Work/Life Balance, Anyway?

Let’s abolish the phrase work/life balance.  I am not advocating that we don’t need personal time away from work but that they aren’t genuinely separate

Does This Post Make You Terribly Itchy?

“Scabies is an itchy skin condition caused by a tiny burrowing mite called Sarcoptes scabiei. Intense itching occurs in the area where the mite burrows.