by Esther C. Bleuel | Dec 13, 2014
Relationship Trust
The second article in my “trust” series is focused on relationships. The first one – Self-Trust – focused on the very important issues of credibility, self-respect and trusting yourself.
In relationships, trust is established through one’s consistent behavior. … Read the rest
by Esther C. Bleuel | Dec 3, 2014
Self-Trust
“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance
I cannot stress enough the importance of building self-trust. To build trust with others, we must first start with ourselves. A lack of self-trust will undermine … Read the rest
by Esther C. Bleuel | Jul 16, 2014
I have written two blogs about caregiving for e-Talk: one about caregivers in the workplace and another about siblings who are taking care of parents.
I wrote about situations that were shared with me by friends and colleagues. … Read the rest
by Esther C. Bleuel | Mar 28, 2014
What is a life transition?
- A bridge from one phase to another
- A time of discovery or re-evaluation
- A chance to reflect, imagine, consider options
- A passage from one place, state or style, to another
Perspectives and priorities change naturally … Read the rest
by Esther C. Bleuel | Feb 10, 2014
The Lowdown On Listening
Hearing — one of the five physical senses — involves the perception of sound, pitch and volume. The fine art of listening, however, is quite another matter. The only commonality between hearing and listening is two … Read the rest
by Esther C. Bleuel | Dec 17, 2013
If you are concerned about your elderly parents, it’s probably with good reason. As our population ages and folks live into their 80s and 90s, there is a very good chance that caregiving is something you will have to deal … Read the rest