Archive for November, 2008

The Tale of Lady Midas

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

I feel soooo self-expressive and have to share with you what happened to me since the wonderful workshop “The Art of Listening” in Hamburg, Germany in October! I had been really looking forward to it because as a Psychologist, I spend my life listening to other people. Ironically, during the workshop something funny happened; I suddenly saw that it was time to stop hiding by only listening to what other people had to say. It was time to listen to myself!

So I had one of my intimate talks with life and said: “Look, I know that I can be of help to people and would love to do it, so if you see a way of supporting me, now would be a good time.”

I have a strong interest in using a communication method called “Marte Me”, meaning ‘on one’s strength’. It is something not traditionally used by Psychologists, yet aligns perfectly with the Kanes’ Workshops on ‘Living in the Moment’. I’ts something that can be used by parents or anyone working with children. In my “plan”, I sat down and decided to contact all the Pediatricians in Hamburg and introduce myself so they can refer people to me…

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Ariel & Shya’s Tips for Coping with the Economic Downturn

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

One of the things we love about the Kanes’ transformational approach is that it is about living life in a way that is satisfying, fulfilling and fun.  Rather than just surviving and getting by, you can still maintain your sense of well-being, even in the midst of potentially disturbing events.

The current state of the global economy can sometimes feel disconcerting and discouraging.  If you find yourself feeling overwhelmed, the Kanes’ transformational tips below can be a great guidepost to regaining your center.

  1. Don’t panic, breathe.
    You are equipped to deal with whatever comes up in your life in each moment. You are not equipped to deal with hypothetical futures, which is what worrying is all about. Breathing automatically brings you back into the moment, calms and centers you.

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