Posts Tagged ‘Marilyn Paul’
Marilyn Paul, PhD Get Food on the Table Without Making Such a Mess
Marilyn Paul, PhD, author of An Oasis in Time and It’s Hard to Make a Difference When You Can’t Find Your Keys, will be offering her unique, warm perspective on pleasurable living Get Food on the Table Without Making Such a Mess: In the Kitchen and on the Planet It’s surprising, even shocking, to discover…
Read MoreNo escaping. No escaping.
Today has not been a great day for many of us in the Seattle area: snow, cold, resulting accidents, power outages. My professional society had to cancel tonight’s meeting, which is achingly disappointing because the speaker, Marilyn Paul, was one of our most-anticipated of the year. And now, as I try to chase away the…
Read MoreMarilyn Paul, Ph.D. discussing her newest book “An Oasis in Time” Tuesday 2/5/2019
Research and experience show clearly that trying to accomplish something all the time is detrimental to our health, relationships and our productivity. We need significant down time every week. Yet, particularly if we are disorganized, overwhelmed and stressed, stopping is hard!! How do we stop taking action? There is much to learn from the Western…
Read MoreAn Oasis in Time by Marilyn Paul, Ph.D.
An Oasis in Time: How a Day of Rest can Save Your Life, like It’s Hard to Make a Difference When You Can’t Find Your Keys is a gentle, good-natured look at human tendencies. But the books couldn’t otherwise be more different. It’s Hard focuses on STUFF, anything from the paperwork for paying the bills to…
Read MoreBe generous, gentle readers – Cursing, Habits and It’s OK OH MY
Everyone knows I’m from NYC. I can curse to make Popeye blush or James Tiberius Kirk wince (read the older “Best of” fan fiction, you’ll understand) when I’m really frustrated, in pain or really frightened. Today, what ought to have been an easy Tuesday 5/15/2018, in fact a GREAT Tuesday 5/15/2018 because I sat for…
Read MoreIt’s Hard to Make a Difference When You Can’t Find Your Keys by Marilyn Paul
It’s Hard to Make a Difference When You Can’t Find Your Keys: The Seven-Step Path to Becoming Truly Organized brought me to tears more than once. This lyrical, cheerful, gentle, compassionate, sensible look at the consequences of disorganization and methods for re-framing negative mental habits that often reinforce disorganization is compelling. I’m usually organized, and yes,…
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