The Power of a Dream

Posted on 25. Jul, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog, Character development

Dreams are powerful; not just for us but for those who benefit when we stick with them long enough to see them become reality.

It's never too late to reclaim a dream

Posted on 21. Jul, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog, Character development

It is never too late to reclaim a dream. I have written, produced, and am performing in a one woman show. It is a victory over self-doubt and fear.

Day at the Spa – Reality Check Time

Posted on 11. Jul, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog, Character development

Sometimes we have to look at places in our lives that aren’t so attractive. Fortunately, when that happened to me recently, I was in the presence of someone who genuinely cares.

Values and Needs

Posted on 07. Jul, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog, Character development

I have a way of making things complicated so as I embarked on my journey of re-discovering myself, I decided to keep things simple and that brought me to my values and needs.

Ways to Stay Calm When a Lot is Going On

Posted on 30. Jun, 2009 by Linda Lord in Character development, Tips

Do you ever remember hearing about the Lazy Days of Summer? I don’t know about you, but that is not what my summers are like, at all. It seems that we ramp up for summer as the spring progresses.

What is your Bounce Back Rate?

Posted on 14. May, 2009 by Linda Lord in Character development

How you handle adversity can depend on your level of resilience. What are some of the protective factors that equip you to cope with what life tosses your way?

Parent and Youth Leadership Month

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog, Character development, Choice development

As you might have noticed by now, I like to write about recognized special days, weeks, and months. February is both National Parent Leadership Month, as well as Youth Leadership Month. I don’t think that’s an accident. When parents demonstrate solid leadership in their homes and communities, it tends to rub off on the next generation.

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