Coffee, Roller Coasters, and Scary Movies – Can they make someone like you?
What do a cup of coffee, a roller coaster ride, and a scary movie have in common? Ever been in a conversation with a close friend and she tells you how she went ahead and did something a little bit crazy immediately after experiencing an intense or dramatic situation?...
Emotion in Public Speaking – Powerful Tool or a Bad Idea?
When it comes to emotion in public speaking there are strong opinions on whether it is effective or not. Some say we should avoid emotion at all costs; it doesn’t work, it’s scary, and you could turn your audience off. Others say invite emotion into your...Think Your Decisions are Logical? or Emotional? Research shows…
Ever notice that the best-presented arguments frequently don’t convince you to take action? Does a well researched presentation filled with statistical data and expert analysis get you to sign up, make the purchase, and say yes with reckless abandon to the services...
Daily Routines for Increased Presence
Welcome back and thanks for tuning in! Last week, we talked about how challenging it can be to remain present in difficult situations. When it comes to looking at life, we are all a work in process as we develop confidence and strength. The more we practice this work,...