Tag Archives: self concept

Honest Liars – The Truth About How We Often Lie to Ourselves

Posted on October 22, 2014 by

A client of mine brought my attention to this video and it really resonated with both my personal life experience and my experiences in the field of counselling. Cortney Warren brilliantly discusses the sometimes subtle, and sometimes not, way human beings … Continue reading →

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Study Shows How Toxic Bosses Wreck Teamwork

Posted on September 3, 2014 by

Below is an article sent to me by a colleague that comments on how supervisors have an incredible impact on the performance and productivity of the teams that work under them. If only we could all get our negative supervisors … Continue reading →

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Vulnerability: From Brene Brown’s Ted Talk to Daily Life

Posted on August 2, 2014 by

I have found when working with people from a variety of backgrounds that so many common themes become apparent in regards to human suffering. That is to say, that regardless of the differences in culture, gender or a myriad of … Continue reading →

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Multiple Intelligences

Posted on July 21, 2014 by

I came across an advertisement for a new TV show called “Canada’s Smartest Person”. I had to laugh because I thought, “how will they determine that?”, “What type of measuring stick will they use”?  I mean, I believe there are … Continue reading →

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