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Category: About you

About you, me, and everyone else as individuals on this plant, looking at how we learn and grow

Donkey Kong jump
June 1, 2014

Life as learning: Do it like Donkey Kong

My affection for video games started early in life. Video game arcades of the early 80s were my sanctuary; a dark, bleeping, blinking holy den… Read more

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Gandhi Experiment
May 24, 2014

Three lessons from Gandhi’s experiments in truth

Is life a series of successes and failures, or an experiment? I invite you to reflect on your life over the past five years. Consider… Read more

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    Virat
    I must say you have very well explained…
  • Chad
    Chad
    Thank you for sharing, Stace! We all learn…
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    Stace
    I know I seem to say it about…
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How do you measure your self-esteem
May 6, 2014

How do you measure your self-esteem?

I am becoming increasingly aware of a tendency in society (or perhaps myself?) to associate self-worth with our performance or position. This can result in… Read more

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you are awesome
April 25, 2014

Want to boost your self-esteem? Find a mentor and be a mentor

How we see ourselves is important. People who have higher self-esteem tend to be happier, and people with lower self-esteem tend to be more depressed. And… Read more

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    Stacey
    This is great Chad! I really enjoyed your…
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Vital Projex Group Shot
April 14, 2014

A Vital Projex facilitation experience and the value of values

The case for V.I.T.A.L. In my day job as a Management Consultant, I often have the pleasure of facilitating groups and teams. I thoroughly enjoy… Read more

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  • Colleen
    Colleen
    Thank you, Chad, for you and what you…
  • Linda Sutton
    Linda Sutton
    The V.I.T.A.L Projex experience is expressed for me…
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Speeding Ticket
March 10, 2014

Speeding tickets and Kohlberg’s model of ethical decision making

I received some feedback on my driving the other night. I was driving home from the train station on a familiar stretch of road when… Read more

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  • Theresa
    Theresa
    "While only 12 km over the limit, my…
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Stop sign
February 11, 2014

Icebergs and goal setting behaviour: Does achievement define your self-worth?

How do we change our behaviour? How do we stop doing one thing and start doing another? More importantly, how do we change when we… Read more

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change your frame
February 4, 2014

Change your frame of reference with the Appreciative Inquiry 5D process

There are in general two perspectives to most things in life. Take, for instance, writing a blog post about the Appreciative Inquiry change process. One… Read more

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    Mao Lan
    Dear Sir or Madam: I am working for…
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8 principles of appreciative inquiry
January 22, 2014

Changing the approach to change: Lessons from the eight principles of appreciative inquiry

No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it. – Albert Einstein Sometimes people have really bad days. I caught the… Read more

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    Thanks for this post, we have retweeted it…
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    Joe
    Thanks Chad - a great blog post. The…
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mindfulness
January 2, 2014

Mindfulness defined: A resolution to consider

Mindfulness is a matter of being fully present in the moment. As we plan goals for the upcoming year, I invite you to join me in… Read more

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    John Hanley
    Chad, I'm mindful that deep thought underpins your…
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8 Conditions of Flow
December 8, 2013

How do you enjoy yourself? Learning the 8 conditions of Flow

The holiday season is once again upon us, and with it comes strong recommendations on how we should go about enjoying ourselves. Christmas turns the… Read more

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  • Kate
    Kate
    Great post - this neatly identifies why I…
  • Wayne
    Wayne
    Hi Chad, Love this Sideways Blog always makes…
  • Theresa
    Theresa
    I do wonder if we really "need" to…
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The run
November 6, 2013

Three lessons from a couch to 5K

I have always perceived a divide between those who exercise and those who do not, which I have observed with my feet solidly placed in… Read more

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  • Stacey
    Stacey
    Hi Chad, love the musings and the metaphorical…
  • Ralph Lavelle
    Ralph Lavelle
    Among the section of the population that "does…
  • Ian
    Ian
    Hi Chad It's great to hear that you…
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