by Bruce McIntyre | May 6, 2016 | Resilience
It’s Worth It What mountain are you climbing? Perhaps you are preparing for a literal mountain climb. More likely, your climb is related to a season or era of life calling upon your endurance to complete the caregiving task, get your child through college,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 30, 2016 | Serendipity
Which one(s) are you? This is an interesting English term. Make believe. In my experience, there are three kinds of make believe people. 1. Inspirational. These are the people who make you believe because they overcome adversity, challenges, and less than ideal...
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 22, 2016 | Resilience
Great, Unrealistic, and On Target They work both ways. For good and…not so good. Often, we may find that our most devastating disappointment sand frustrations were built upon unrealistic expectations. For instance, you would be unrealistic to expect that: • This job...
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 15, 2016 | Resilience
Feeling good about things you should feel good about Nobody talks about this. But it’s important. After twenty plus years of being in a position to listen to people talk, I hear a crucial distinction in what people say. Some find it difficult to accept approval...
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 8, 2016 | Serendipity
Beauty in Unexpected Places Last weekend, I went camping by myself to the Great Salt Plains in Northern Oklahoma. Having visited a few times (most notably with my children to dig for selenite crystals), I knew this unique spot in the world to be a resting stop for...
