There's no doubt we live in divisive times. Sometimes it seems we'll never find any common ground. Today we discuss how we can bridge the gap by finding points of connection in our shared humanity. We discuss when it's important to stand up and speak out, and when to keep our opinions to ourselves.

To read Dr. Walker's article on the subject, click HERE.

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Gather 'round everyone, it's storytime! Vicki (Dr. Walker's wife) and Wende recount entertaining tales of stressful times in their careers, and what they learned from it. You'll gain some new ideas on how to deal with stress by reflecting back on previous difficult situations in your own life.

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Reflection is a powerful tool for making meaning of the events in your past, so you can use that information to reorient towards your ideal future. Wende shares several helpful tools to help you reflect such as questions, evaluating using "what's working/what's not working," and a 2x2 grid to categorize your reflections into positive/negative, in your control/outside your control.

Download a copy of the 2x2 grid HERE.

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Want more resources? The Leverage Your Time Balance Your Life book is available on Amazon! Visit www.leverageyourtimebook.com to order the book, read the blog, and listen to the podcast.

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Finding the right words for the right moment is a rare achievement. In heated situations, it's best to take your time and remain silent until you can express yourself accurately. In this episode we discuss tips and ideas for clear and concise speech.

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In this episode we help you conquer your anxieties about public speaking. Dr. Walker has given keynote speeches to Fortune 500 companies and shares tips on keeping an audience engaged and entertained. Wende is currently improving her public speaking skills by participating in a Toastmasters Club. These tips will help you speak more effectively!

Mentioned in this episode:

B4Nine Toastmasters Open House - Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 8am at the Hurt Hub in Devidson, NC

Email Dr. Walker at jagwalker@mac.com to get FREE vocal warmup exercises!

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Are you getting enough rest in your life? We don't just mean sleep - we're talking about emotional, mental, spiritual, and physical rest. Rhythms of rest make us more productive and happier. Today you'll learn several ideas for carving out more time for rest in your busy life.

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We're past "Quitter's Day", when most people drop their New Years Resolutions. In this episode we ask, "How do you keep track of your goals & intentions?" We look at several different methods, everything from the simple checklist to the much more complex Franklin-Covey method. We also review "The Essentialism Planner" (Dr. Walker's Christmas gift to Wende's husband!)

If you liked this episode, be sure to listen to our New Year's episode about a better alternative to New Year's Resolutions.

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Today we dive into Greg McKeown's follow up book to Essentialism: Effortless! Think about the most essential projects in your life: how can you make them easier and more fun? How can you set up routines and boundaries so that execution is easy? We talk about all this and more in today's very practical episode.

If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to listen to our summary of McKeown's first bestseller Essentialism

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