by John Thurman | May 29, 2017 | Active Optimism, Crisis management, Crisis Management, Optimism, Resilience, Self Efficacy
What makes people move through tough times? In my last post, I talked about resilience and its importance in being an overcome in life. Resilient, tenacious people make things happen. My friend and mentor, Dr. George Evelry has made it his life mission to understand...
by John Thurman | Oct 15, 2014 | Catastrophic Thinking, Freedom from fear, Overcoming Fear, Personal Growth, Resilience, Though Management, Thought Life
(c) 2013 John Thurman – Prison cell window,Chateau d’ if – Count of Monte Cristo, Marseille, Fr. Are You Destined to Fail? No! Do you believe that negative events are unchangeable, and you have little or no control over them? If so, you’ve...
by John Thurman | Sep 30, 2014 | Focus, Freedom, Resilience, Self-improvement, Though Management, Thought Life
Stop Making it All About You By John Thurman You can look at any of the photos of me on this website and see that I am not bald, but am follically challenged. As a matter of fact, my wife says, “You are not bald, you are just a solar powered love...
by John Thurman | Sep 1, 2014 | Depression, Life Change, Overcoming Depression, Post Traumatic Growth, Resilience, Though Management, Thought Life, Tips For Pushing Back Depression
(c) 2014 John Thurman – Sagebrush Hood Ornament Recapture Your Vision by Pushing Back Depression and Negative Thinking Have any idea what this photo is? It is actually a hood ornament with clouds and sky in the background. Your perspective can mess with your...
by John Thurman | Aug 15, 2014 | Crisis Management, Grit, Overcome Fear, Personal Growth, Resilience
This is the third and final blog of the 10 steps for Surviving a Rough and Tumble world. Here is a quick review of the first seven. 1. Practice optimism. 2. Find a resiliency model. 3. Develop a moral compass and unbreakable beliefs. 4. Practice generosity and...
by John Thurman | Aug 4, 2014 | Marital Intimacy, Resilience, Resilient Marriages
(c) 2012 istockphotos.com What is intimacy? One definition of intimacy is that it is an act of a familiar expression serving as a token of familiarity, affection, and love.I believe as a culture we have lost some of the important components of intimacy by limiting it...
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