To anyone who might run upon The Book I have started: I started this book over a year ago.  Any chapter that has a link means it is reasonably close to completion and has been published in its infancy on this site.  There are times in these chapters where I have left in notes to … More READ FIRST – IMPORTANT WRITERS NOTE

Random Unfinished Writing Likely to be included, but didn’t fit the chapters I typed it up during: Stereotyping Let’s start off with a simple and fun discussion.  Let’s stereotype ourselves.  I currently run a research department and one of our research team functions is Targeting.  Targeting is the process of determining what consumers someone wants … More Miscellaneous Writing – Some for Book and Some Random

Chapter 18 | Section 18.4|  Personal Health (Physical & Pyschological) Your physical health and your mental health both play a big part in how good you felt about each day as you lay down to sleep.  And if one or both have been bothering you today, this week, or for months than that can quickly … More Section 18.4 – Personal Health (Physical & Pyschological)

Chapter 18 | Section 18.3|  Significant Other This is the chapter where we evaluate one of the most important decisions we will make as human beings.  Do we want to be with someone else and if so what do we want out of that relationship?  Then finally, you can ask yourself whether you’ve gotten what … More Section 18.3 – Significant Other

Chapter 18 | Section 18.2| Societal/Self-Perception Confidence in yourself is key to turning failures into eventual successes.  With confidence, both your view of yourself as well as the way society is viewing you plays a large role.  To start with you need to evaluate yourself.  When you walk into any room or situation, what do … More Section 18.2 – Societal/Self-Perception

Chapter 18 | Section 18.1 | Family For most people, their family will do more things for them in their life than any other set of people.  Individuals are allowed more leeway when they make mistakes and are forgiven by their family members for things many other people won’t so easily forget.  They show disappointment, … More Section 18.1 – Family

Chapter 18 ~ The Constants When you are stressed in life it is hard to step back and evaluate all that is contributing to your current state of mind.  Often times the most recent thing that adds to your stress load bears the brunt of your frustration.  Your Mom might be in the hospital hours … More Chapter 18 – The Constants

Chapter 8 | Making Yourself A Target To get the most of people and situations you have to understand personalities and situations and to some degree be a chameleon with your own personality traits.  But one of the few traits that will serve you well in the overwhelming majority of situations is the ability to … More Chapter 8 – Making Yourself A Target

Chapter 7 | How To Joke With People It would seem that somewhere after the popularizing of Zubaz (Zoo-buh) pants in the 1990’s but before the trend of the Snuggie in 2010…  that ‘Merica and the rest of the world had  a new approach to comedy:  Sue the shit out of the people with a … More Chapter 7 – How To Joke With People

Chapter 6 | Section 6.2 | Personal Compartmentalization True, SaraBeth at work uses a fake voice on the phone in the cube next to yours when she says hello and she rarely contributes anything other than objections when you are trying to solve problems… but she has some endearing qualities.  You know you don’t have … More Section 6.2 – Personal Compartmentalization