by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Mar 14, 2012 | Motivational Articles
I have a list. You probably have one, too. It’s that list of things to do that is sitting on your desk. Some of the items get done quickly and are scratched off the list. Then, there are those other things. Those pesky or unpleasant tasks that just don’t seem to get...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Mar 14, 2012 | Motivational Articles
In the first two parts of this series, I focused on how to establish new connections and deepen connections with your friends. This article will discuss suggestions for improving the depth and breadth of the connections that you have with members of your family. As...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Mar 14, 2012 | Motivational Articles
Here is the question that was sent to “Ask Dr. Rempel” at susan@uncommoncourtesy.com : “How do you keep your dreams and goals alive in the face of adversity and depression?” A Sense of Purpose The question from our subscriber is one that is commonly asked of...
by Susan C. Rempel, Ph.D. | Mar 14, 2012 | Christmas Articles
I was listening to one of my favorite radio talk programs today. The topic of the hour was “do you feel burdened by Christmas?” Much to my amazement the host, and the majority of his guests, spent the better part of an hour whining and moaning about the burdensome...