Entries from June 2008

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

The Benefits of Having an Inspiring Image at Work

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Work can drain your inspiration. The daily grind can break you down so that after a few months and years you have forgotten about your long term goals and dreams. One way that you [...]

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

How to Stand Up to Your Boss (Without Losing Your Job)

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Every few days I hear one of my friends tell me how much they hate their boss. They dread going in to work each day because they simply cannot stand him/her anymore. Having a happiness-sucking demon of a boss puts stress on every part of your life. In this post I want [...]

Friday, June 13th, 2008

How to Wake Yourself Up in the Morning: 7 Tips From a Buddhist Yogi

Last night I stayed up til two in the morning talking to a dear old friend of mine. This friend is a bit of a Buddhist yogi - he has spent over six years doing solitary meditation practice in a cave in India. Over this time he has become more gentle and loving and has [...]

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

How to Get Interested in Your Job Again

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“When people are bored, it is primarily with their own selves that they are bored.” - Eric Hoffer.
Over time we all seem to lose interest in our work. The first month on the job is characterised by good work ethic, motivation and friend making. But as one month fades into two we [...]

Monday, June 9th, 2008

5 Simple Ways to Relax At Work When Stress Strikes

A guest post I did for Dumb Little Man is now live. If you are interested in relaxing at work then go check it out here and see what you think.