An article in Psychology Today (December '08) reported that women who "self-silence" during arguments with their spouses are four times more likely to die over a ten year period that their peers who express themselves. Read More
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Mar
2012
The Compelling Case for Talking
By Linda Larsen - Monday, March 12, 2012
Feb
2012
How to Live With – or Live WITHOUT – Your Cellular Phone
By Linda Larsen - Monday, February 20, 2012
Oh my gosh! Read this post if you have EVER walked out without your cell phone. Talk about withdrawal and panic! Christine Cashen has CLEARLY walked in MY shoes! I LOVE her suggestions on how to overcome, as she calls it, “iAddiction”. This is DEFINITELY some of The Good Stuff! Read More
Feb
2012
Motivational Speaker Sees Dead People
By Linda Larsen - Tuesday, February 14, 2012
They ALMOST got me – those left-brained engineers. Click here to see what happened! It was a miracle!!! Read More
Jul
2011
The Case for Kindness
By Linda Larsen - Friday, July 15, 2011
As a motivational speaker focusing on communication, my early work was with trial lawyers. I helped them communicate more effectively in the high stakes environment of the courtroom. So when I saw this in the news lately, I knew it needed closer attention. Read More
Jun
2011
But I Don't WANT to Rub Elbows
By Linda Larsen - Wednesday, June 29, 2011
I got the opportunity recently to practice a technique that is very effective in dealing with, as I have laughingly called them, "People who don't behave." Read More
Jul
2010
Ten Terrific Tips to Tame Tension
By Linda Larsen - Saturday, July 24, 2010
As a motivational speaker specializing in healthcare issues, I've discovered a few thing about managing stress that have helped me tremendously. So if the stress of your job (and/or "life") becomes so great that the muscles in your neck turn to stone, your teeth lock in to a permanent clench and everyone in your life starts getting on your nerves, it may be time to turn to one of the following ten action ideas guaranteed to calm you down and restore your sanity. Read More
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