Culture influences what we ideally want to feel

Dr. Jeanne Tsai, of Stanford University, talks about their studies on how cultural ideas and practices shape our emotions. In summary, she discusses shows that her culture and emotion lab has found that, in comparisons between the US and Chinese Culture that the US values and excitement and high arousal states and Chinese Culture values calm […]

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How to Be Happy? Manifesting or Making it Happen?

How to be Happy, or how to be Happier, is one of the key questions in life.  And there are lots and lots of different answers out there, aren’t there?  If you believe in the power of Manifestation then you believe that we are a being capable of directing all the powers of the Universe […]

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Entreprenaissance

creative thinking

In May I was lucky enough to travel to Sydney and learn about what makes successful Entrepreneurs tick, based on an amazing ‘model of excellence’ study.  I also discovered just how big the growth of Entrepreneurship is globally, right now. Some of the most inspirational thinking about Entrepreneurship that I have come across is from […]

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Resilience: Understanding the 3 Different Responses to Disaster

Resilience from Richard Bolstad

Resilience: Understanding the 3 Different Responses to DisasterBy Richard Bolstad, used with permission Psychologists list the three main types of response to disaster as 1) Resilience. People feel bad for a while, but they still manage to get good sleep, to eat healthily, and to plan successfully. They quickly get back to high level functioning in the […]

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Reasons People Learn NLP #2

  Reasons People Attend Neuro Linguistics #2: It is About Learning To Dance in the Rain “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it is about learning to dance in the rain.” – Vivian Green.   This is one of my favourite quotes. There is no one true reality, there is only the subjective […]

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