This was a regular scenario at my house: Phone rings – it’s the neighbor – “Beth – your husband is out mowing the lawn AGAIN – the 3rd time this week! Tell him to stop!!” But I know it has been a stressful time at work and mowing the yard is a guaranteed way for him [...]
We all know the essential importance of caring well for ourselves and maintaining balance in our lives. A simple, yet effective way to achieve these goals is to make self-renewing a habit every day. The important thing to consider is that we are all so different - what renews one person can be a huge drain [...]
This month, we are looking at each DISC Style and their unique response to stress as well as practical hints on how to best alleviate that stress. So far, we have covered the “in-charge-do-it-now” High D-Style, the “fun-loving-people-focused” High I Style and the “super-patient-team-player” High S-Style. If you would like to read those past blogposts, just [...]
This month, we are looking at each DISC Style and their unique response to stress as well as practical hints on alleviating that stress. So far, we have covered the “in-charge-do-it-now” High D-Style and the “fun-loving-people-focused” High I Style. If you would like to read those past blogposts, just click here. This week, our focus is [...]
First, let me say emphatically that Christmas is one of my two top and most important times of the year. I DELIGHT in the Christmas season! But often it carries an extra level of stress when we add the extra activities, preparations, cooking, shopping, time with others, etc. Last week we looked at the High D-Style [...]
It’s been good to focus on Communication and Motivation, DISC Style, these last few months. If you want to look over that helpful information, just click here for those past blogposts. This past week, as we gathered to celebrate Thanksgiving, the subject of stress was already a common topic. Between Black Friday, Cyber Monday, the holiday [...]
