Lessons on Self Improvement - Labyrinth and Personal Responsibility Part 2

May 1, 2008 | In Lessons on Self Improvement | No Comments »

Sarah learned more than 3 lessons on personal responsibility as she solved the labyrinth. In the second part of this mini series, I present the last 3 lessons.

Lessons on Self Improvement - Labyrinth and Personal Responsibility Part 1

April 30, 2008 | In Lessons on Self Improvement | No Comments »

The movie Labyrinth has many lessons we can learn as we travel with Sarah on her adventure to save her baby brother. In this set of posts, I explore the theme of personal responsibility.

Lessons on Self Improvement - Labyrinth and The Power of Friendship Part 2

April 24, 2008 | In Lessons on Self Improvement | 1 Comment »

In Part 2 of this series, I present three more lessons on friendship I found in the movie Labyrinth, lurking underneath the story of a girl who saves her baby brother.

Lessons on Self Improvement - Labyrinth and The Power of Friendship Part 1

April 23, 2008 | In Lessons on Self Improvement | 3 Comments »

Movies are a lot of fun. But, they can also teach us things if we give them the chance. Labyrinth is one of my favorite movies and I found some important lessons behind the fun.

Fantasies: Fun, Captivating, And The Key To Our True Selves - Part 4

April 19, 2008 | In Changing Mindset - Considerations | No Comments »

Fantasies help us set goals. In Part 4, I conclude this series by discussing the main points brought up and how to use fantasies consciously to set goals.

Fantasies: Fun, Captivating, And The Key To Our True Selves - Part 3

April 18, 2008 | In Changing Mindset - Considerations | 1 Comment »

Fantasies help us set goals. In Part 3, I discuss sexual fantasies by examining a couple common sexual fantasies and “crack the lid” on empowering desires below the surface “what feels good.”

The Sunk Cost Fallacy And Self Improvement - Part 1

April 9, 2008 | In Changing Mindset - Action Steps | 3 Comments »

The “sunk cost fallacy” is usually applied to finances, but I believe the theory is very applicable to self improvement as well. In part one I explain how.

It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better, But Don’t Coast Before It Gets Great

April 7, 2008 | In Changing Mindset - Considerations | 2 Comments »

Of all the reasons self improvement is difficult, feeling worse before you get better and getting a little better without all the way better may be the hardest.

We Aren’t In Control Of How Our Self Improvement Ultimately Unfolds

April 6, 2008 | In Changing Mindset - Considerations | 2 Comments »

There are a lot of things we do have direct influence over. However, there is a lot we just can’t control - including the twists and turns of self improvement.

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