First impressions are really important in a lot of different contexts in our life. You think about things like a job interview for example. Or social interactions or workplace interactions with co-workers or a customer or client. Those first impressions are really crucial. Dr. Ann Demarais did some research years ago that illuminated the important […]
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Vicki: Paul and I are going to take on the topic How to Handle An Aggressive Child Toward a Parent with an acronym. The word is CHILL. Calm your own emotional response, model what that calmness looks like for them. Paul: That’s such a powerful learning tool. What you show them is huge. Vicki: You
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What causes wetting the bed? It comes down to 2 primary causes. A deficiency in antidiuretic hormone which is the hormone that dries us up when we are sleeping. If you don’t have enough of that then you’re gonna need to get up and go to the bathroom at night. The other cause has to
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In much of my coaching, I get to work with entrepreneurs. People like you who want to make a difference. Today, I’ll cover my tips for the top 10 books for entrepreneurs. You might know I have written a book, Pathological Positivity. I’m not going to put it on the list because it was too
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Hey, Vicki. Cammy wrote in asking, “How do I have more patience with my toddler?” I’ve got some ideas. Do you? Vicki: Yeah. Let’s talk about it. Paul: Cammy, we got your back. Stay calm. We can break that down into a tool. So, let’s start with C in calm stands for care. Meaning self-care.
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One of our viewers recently asked, “Dr. Paul, how do you defend yourself against gaslighting?” I didn’t even know what that was to start with. I’ll define it for you and give you some clear steps so that you don’t get stuck. The term gas lighting comes from a movie that was created back in
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I just had a conversation with one of my clients that I really wanted to share with you. You know how we make a big deal about exercise and getting enough sleep and eating a balanced diet because we are taking care of our body? Her comment to me today was, “I feel better emotionally
Doc, helped me, my child doesn’t want to go to school. I’ve heard it from other parents too. We want to talk more about principle than specific techniques. I believe if you have the right principles down, that’s going to help you come up with the right application or the techniques to support those principles.
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Paul: Vicki, we’ve had a lot of parents asking us how to help a teenager with anxiety. So, let’s jump into that today. We’ve done a number of videos on our channel at Live On Purpose TV on YouTube about anxiety and what causes it. The short version, your brain loves you. It’s true. Your
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Do you ever wonder where all of the mother-in-law jokes and all the mother-in-law stories come from? It’s because people actually have these experiences. You know what, though? Most people don’t want to be that person. That’s going to be really important as we come back to how to handle it in just a little
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