Favorite past time
Shoving people in front of the Appreciation Bus Why, because I can and they deserve the recognition!
Category: Life Strategies
Lost inside Depression
This trick also applies to depression and stressful situations. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1597509100697453/ Step back, spin your globe upside down and know that the directions home are still the same. Remember compasses still point North, but when the map looks different when it’s facing South, it’s less pressure to go “the RIGHT WAY” then finding a path that…
Psychological safety, corporate sabotage, and positive culture in the New Year
BY ANDY BURNSIDE (he/they) CO-LEAD CISCO SECURE PRIDE 01/12/2023 20:09 PM ET (shared with authors permission) I recently ran across a blog that highlighted several tips the CIA provided in a field manual written in 1944 to would-be saboteurs in occupied Europe on how to disrupt workplace productivity. Almost 80 years later, there are still valuable lessons, particularly for diversity and inclusion and workplace…
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Open Relationships vs Polyamory
Young DFW woman posted about wanting to make sure the guy she was interested in wasn’t a cheater. So she shared his photo with a group of 42k women. What she got, from many members, was pointing out he was wearing a confederate flag with the words “rebel” on it which has become synonymous with…
Fiscally Helping Others
My rules of how I help someone lose their reliance on borrowing money from me & move forward in their life a better person because SOMEONE helped them when they needed it.
Using, or Acting as, Contracting Companies & Current Application Consideration
Any company that complains about employees only having any given job for 1-2 years and then uses, or acts as, a contract company is a hypocrite. Contracts are often 1-2 years at best, sometimes even less. So therefore even if you do a STELLAR job and your team wants to keep you unless there is…
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Your Inner Circle Helps Define You
Every day of our lives we have an opportunity to either improve or devolve as a person. Those who we surround ourselves with, devote our energy towards. In doing so, we create opportunities for us to help others, and for others to help us. Those opportunities we create, define not only who we are supporting…
Only 6+ years, hundreds of suicides, & God knows how many lives ruined later
It’s sad, the CDC took 6 years to actually PUBLISH THEIR BACK PEDDLE. I guess enough people close enough to the leadership were arrested by the DEA before they actually gave a damn. Pain patients died; no one was held responsible. People suffered for the last 6 years. Where’s the f****** apology? Where is the…
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To Be, Naanad
The juxtaposition of balancing an existence of duality, while claiming to have none of it. myself, now, today, at this moment (10/30/2022 10:12 am Central US) Anyone who knows the story of Naanad, how it became me, and I became it, will understand the complexity and accuracy of that statement, in all it’s truth.
2022 Achievement Unlocked: PEACE OF MIND
The true finite resource, the only real resource that has a value that you can never get back, is time.