Good coaching and mentoring requires thoughtful preparation. Dr. Gabriella Lancia gives practical advice on how to structure a coaching session with example conversations. "When planning your annual family vacation, you can already visualize the route you will take. You see the road ahead and the pit stops, and you see yourself arriving at your destination. […]
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Explore the role Artificial Intelligence might play in psychology. Jeremy Sutton, Ph.D. surveys 5 examples of A.I in psychology at Positive Psychology. "The first chatbot, ELIZA, was created by MIT’s Joseph Weizenbaum as long ago as 1966. Named after Eliza Doolittle from George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion, this early conversational software imitated a psychotherapist..." Source: https://positivepsychology.com/artificial-intelligence-in-psychology/
Should you act on that spark of interest between you and a co-worker? Amy Gallo of Harvard Business Review weighs the pros and cons of finding romance in the workplace. Practical advice is given on how to navigate this tenuous territory. "Lots of people meet their partners at work, and yet dating someone in the […]
Elaine Houston, a positive psychology researcher, explores the science and benefits behind positive relationships at work and answers the question ‘Why are positive interactions in the workplace so important?’ "The workplace retains a central role in many people’s lives. With the average person spending more time at work than on any other daily activity, it […]
Prayer can sometimes lose it’s zest and feel a chore. Be refreshed in your mindset of prayer with ‘Before Amen: The Power of a Simple Prayer’ by Max Lucado. Source: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21550590-before-amen
Want some food for thought around big Christian ideas? Check out this book review of Bitesize Theology by Peter Jeffery. Source: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/930528.Bitesize_Theology
We all have days where getting the work done feels like walking through a neck deep swamp or even climbing a mountain. Alice Boyes PhD from Psychology Today provides tips on overcoming low motivation. "No motivation? You're not alone, especially now. The five steps below can help you overcome the roadblock..." Source: https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/in-practice/202103/how-to-get-things-done-when-you-have-no-motivation
What is your measure for success? For Christians, success is measured differently than by what is on your CV. Jacqueline Isaacs of the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics gives some food for thought around success, Christian faith and work. "As a college instructor, I spend a lot of time thinking about the definition of […]
This article gives some answers about what God's think of our pain--it's hopeful, encouraging and realistic. "To be a Christian doesn’t mean that we will never have to suffer. Sometimes we have the idea that once we join ourselves to Christ, somehow he is on our team, and he’s going to protect us from anything […]
Nancy Guthrie shares her family's story about the journey in sickness of their new born daughter. In the midst of their incredible pain, God was at work. "When Nancy Guthrie's daughter, Hope, was born, she quickly learned that something was wrong. Doctors informed her and her husband, David, that all of the little things that […]
Is happiness in the bible? Is it the right goal for life? This articles gives us a helpful (and brief) take on the Bible's take on happiness. "One of the most frequent questions I am asked, when Christians find out that I am researching happiness, is along the lines of “Does God want us to […]
What is to shape leaders in this moment of change? This author seeks to connect humility, agility, and leadership all together. "As I read this, it hit me. An overwhelming feeling of helplessness and weakness. It reminded me of the first time I drove in the USA. Having grown up on the equator and only […]
