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The DISC System and What We Value

2026-08-03T09:47:01-06:00 August 4th, 2026|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , |

I just got home last week from our Family Vacation, to be met with the prep for a colonoscopy (oh joy, oh rapture). It has been a rough week, to put it mildly... but as I’m thinking about it, I’m realizing some important truths. As I quote from Dr. Charles Boyd on my website, “outside of [...]

How the DISC System Applies to the End of Family Vacation

2026-07-27T16:22:44-06:00 July 28th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, Summer Family Vacation, DISC Basics|Tags: , , , |

The DISC System fascinates me! I have benefitted from its usefulness in a myriad of situations. It is interesting to apply it to Family Vacation, especially as we end our time together. As a quick review of each DISC Style, think of someone (maybe it’s you) who: D – Has to TAKE CHARGE I – Always [...]

Unalienable Rights

2026-07-06T14:50:40-06:00 July 7th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Work, Fourth of July, DISC Basics|Tags: , |

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. Preamble to the Declaration of Independence As I think about this powerful statement that has influenced nations for centuries, it brings [...]

Self-Renewal Tips for the High C-Style Person

2026-06-26T19:49:45-06:00 June 30th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, DISC Basics|Tags: , |

Most of us, at any age, are involved in daily activities that require lots of people interaction - whether it is in an office, school, job, activities, etc. For some of us, this is inspiring and renewing. But for the High C-Style person, this can be extremely draining. As a reminder, the C-Style person tends to [...]

Self-Renewal Tips for the High S-Style Person

2026-06-22T09:34:55-06:00 June 23rd, 2026|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, DISC Basics|Tags: , |

As you may tend to do, I have a propensity to push myself, enjoy activities with family and friends, then try to get that one more item done on my ever-present To Do List... and keep going... and keep going... until I crash. One of my goals as a High S-Style person is to do a [...]

Self-Renewal Tips for the High I-Style Person

2026-06-15T09:36:41-06:00 June 16th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, DISC Basics|Tags: , |

When our children were growing up, we had our home and orthodontic office in the same building, the home on top of the office. Since our High I-Style daughter often had lots of extra fun-loving young people over, with lots of energy, my husband often had to call up to me to “stop the Elephant Stampede [...]