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"A Funny Valentine Could Be Serious"(1200 words) Humor & intimate relationships.
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"Humor and Healing: Your Invisible Weapon"(800 words) The power of laughter keeps us healthy.
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"Taking Humor Seriously"(2,200 words) Humor & healing. The author shares some of the personal events plus research that make him serious about humor.
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"Play Improves Morale and Productivity" (1000 words) Why & how to apply the right playfulness at the right time for workplace benefits.
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"Re-Pairing:The Commitments of Conscious Marriage"(Relationship Casebook) (850 words) For happy relationships, couples should make these twenty-seven commitments above & beyond the standard marriage vows.
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"The Commitments of Conscious Love (Relationship Casebook) (970 words) Keeping a long term intimate relationship alive & healthy requires supplemental commitments, after the wedding vows. Here are twenty-seven commitments to work with.
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"Must A Woman Be Funny In Order To Be Taken Seriously?"(1200 words) Gender differences when it comes to humor.
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"Predicting The Future Of a Dating Relationship"(Relationship Casebook) (1100 words) What to look for when a relationship is just getting started, sizing up your prospects for happiness. From Steve's case files.
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"Successful Long Term Relationships: Make Every Day Count" (900 words) A perspective on fun and intimacy.
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"Exercise Your Sense of Humor"(1500 words) Humor helps you get the most out of the fitness program at your spa or health club.
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"The UH-OH SQUAD and Other Workplace Innovations" (1500) Stress reduction explains how to use one of Steve's funniest inventions for serious results.
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"Keep Your Funny Side Up: Discover the Humor Perspective" (1100 words) How humor helps you shift your perspective to prevent stress and keep you productive.
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"So You Can't Tell A Joke"(1400 words) How to have a great sense of humor without telling jokes.
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"Let 'Em Laugh: Laughing Matters in The Classroom" (1500 words) Based on evidence from the best educators, tips for parents and teachers.
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"Can We Talk?"(2100 words) A simple-yet-powerful way to improve communications between departments, foster teamwork, promote the learning organization, boost morale, and bring order to chaos.
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"Try It, You'll Like It! Humor, Coping & Healing" (1600 words) Effective use of humor takes practice. Examples of how humor worked for a nurse, a cardiac patient, and a ten year-old boy.
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"The Humor Recovery: Pointed, Poignant, Powerful" (1200 words) Psychology & Health. How & why humor supports recovery from co-dependence and compulsive/addictive behavior.
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"What Makes Humor Work in Recovery?" (750 words) Psychology & Health. A baker's dozen of reasons why humor is so prevalent in 12-step program groups.
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"Humor, Consciousness, and Competence" (1500 words) Understanding where you are in the 'humor spectrum' of awareness-effectiveness can help you develop a wonderful sense of humor.
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"Holiday Blues: The Emotionally Loaded Quarter" (1200 words) How to beat seasonal depression at the end of the year. Fifteen specific tips plus humor for the season.
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"Fifteen Ways To A Positive Mental Attitude" (1100 words) A list of suggestions that can help anyone shape a more optimistic outlook.
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"Stress Is No Laughing Matter...Or Is It?"(1400 words) Explains how the right humor at the right time can help you ward off the ill effects of stress.
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"The Senses of Humor"(1400 words) Explodes some myths about humor and encourages the development of a personal sense of humor because 'it's different jokes for different folks.'
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"Humor: The Secret Success Ingredient For Professional Secretaries"(1983 words) Shows that changing roles place new demands for professionalism; explains how strategic uses of humor by women help them gain credibility and advancement.
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"Laugh Traction: Getting A Grip On The Right Kind Of Humor". How humor--if it is positive--can improve motivation and personal relationships while it helps reduce stress.
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"Are We Having Fun Yet(At Work)?"Eighty-nine ways people are having fun at work. Collected by Steve during his humor seminars for business.
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"How Life Partners Can Survive Working together (Without Resorting To Divorce or Murder)" (1655 words) Based on personal experience, plus a look at some of the research about working couples; includes a co-entrepreneurs checklist.
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"A Dozen Humor Self-Defense Ideas For Christmas Holiday Shopping" (809 words) Practical ideas for preventing 'shopper's burnout'.
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"Why Be Serious About Humor" (1616 words) a thoughtful guide for those who want to use the power of humor in public speaking or in every day life. Explains the need for sense and sensitivity.
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"True Fables" (3538 words) Three short stories, based on actual events and told as blended parables, underscore the virtues of patience, perspective, and acceptance of change.
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"How To Start Curing Hardening Of The Attitudes" (Relationship Case #1574) (765 words) Explains the "global amend" and shows why it may be the starting point for marriage counseling. From Steve's clinical case files.
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"You're Not The Person I Married" (Relationship Casebook#725) (1088 words) Explains authenticity vs. accommodation in marital communications & what happens if couples choose the wrong one. From Steve's case files.
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"When Closing The door On Sex Is a Priority" (Relationship Casebook #877) (744 words) Sometimes a practical solution to a difficult problem may be easily overlooked.
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"Toilet Paper, Toothpaste, and Tuna-Noodle Casserole" (Relationship Casebook #599) (1086 words)Pre-marital counseling helps a couple get beyond petty hang-ups that get out of control.
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"The Effects of Communication Are Not Cumulative" (relationship Casebook) (1127 words) Here are the six phrases that work like magic to improve communications in intimate relationships.
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"Successful Customer Retention Strategies"(1600 words) Tips and thought-provoking ideas about one of the hottest issues in business today. Includes 12 rules every business can use.
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"All You Need to Know"(628 words)A simple two-word formula is 99% of what everyone needs to know to build self-esteem and reawaken the soul at work. Published in Jack Canfield's Heart At Work.
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"Kindly Use Humor...Kindly"(872 words) Seven golden rules for using humor in the most positive ways: to help, to relate, to motivate, to connect, and to uplift.
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"A Little Means A Lot" (569) when his mother dies at an early age, the author takes heart from the words of a wise rabbi.
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"Christmas Should Begin In August (The Planning, That is)"(909 words) From actual experiences in counseling married couples comes a list of helpful tips for preventing & resolving a variety of unpleasant conflicts that couples face around the holidays.
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"Thirty Ways To Fight Effectively When The Argument Heats Up"(Relationship Casebook)(1140 words) Disagreements are inevitable in any relationship. How you handle them is the difference between a destructive outcome and a constructive outcome. Here are thirty tips for keeping the lines of communication open.
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"How To Be Happier Every Day"(726 words) The author turns 56 and offers a baker's dozen of ways to keep a lighter, brighter attitude as the years roll on.
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"Why The Flowers Stop"(Relationship casebook)(740 words) As a Marriage counselor and from personal experience.The author advises "authenticity checking" to be sure the romance keeps on going even after the wedding.
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"Sxcrxtary or 'Officx Profxssional', You Arx A Vital Part of thx Txam" (616 words) No, the title is not misspelled. The author reveals two of the secrets of super teamwork, encouraging secretaries to feel & act like important team members.
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