by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 6, 2016 | Resilience
Remember Why You’re Going Hurting, frustrated, unsatisfied. Fear, anger, desire. These are some of the reasons we set out from here to get to there. With your health, your work, your relationships, or even with your spirituality, finances, or sense of adventure,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Oct 21, 2016 | Resilience
What moves you? 1. Hurting enough to change. When the pain of your current situation becomes bad enough, you will do something different. It’s not the best reason to change, but it is one of the most effective reasons. 2. Being Bored. Interesting, huh? This is...
by Bruce McIntyre | Oct 14, 2016 | Resilience
Resilience, Courage, and Tenacity All Wrapped Into One He had been told he couldn’t do it…that he didn’t have the talent. And he believed that for years. But then, he leaned in. He caught a glimpse. It was too late for ivy league training, too late...
by Bruce McIntyre | Oct 7, 2016 | Resilience
When it finally happens Just about the time she felt like giving up, it happened. After many failed job interviews and hopes for promotion, the call came. The very job she had prayed for and visualized for years came open, and it arrived in the form of an offer, not...
by Bruce McIntyre | Oct 2, 2016 | Resilience
6 Practical Ideas Rattled. From time to time, we get rattled. Excessive pressure at work, busyness that overwhelms, or the general craziness of life may cause this uneasy sensation. We all get rattled sometimes, and we would like to become unrattled. I suspect it is...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 16, 2016 | Resilience
How intentional second looks can help We frame all situations for the good or the bad. We can also reframe the same situation. The components of the situation remain, as parallel truths often in a paradoxical position. What does this look like? Reframing goes...