Comments for Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research http://www.senia.com Happiness, Positive Psychology, Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Stories, and the Brain Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:50:00 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comment on Why are we less hungry when it’s hot outside? by Skywalker http://www.senia.com/2009/07/14/why-are-we-less-hungry-when-its-hot-outside/comment-page-1/#comment-205590 Skywalker Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:50:00 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2009/07/14/why-are-we-less-hungry-when-its-hot-outside/#comment-205590 When temperature rises our skin warms up and sends signal to internal organs including brain center. I slows down energy consumption rate and therefore won't need as much energy to keep the system going. When temperature rises our skin warms up and sends signal to internal organs including brain center. I slows down energy consumption rate and therefore won’t need as much energy to keep the system going.

]]> Comment on Job-Seeking Resources by Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » I’ve seen “This Emotional Life.” Now what? http://www.senia.com/2009/01/27/job-seeking-resources/comment-page-1/#comment-205579 Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » I’ve seen “This Emotional Life.” Now what? Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:51:06 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2009/01/27/job-seeking-resources/#comment-205579 [...] Job-seeking resources [...] [...] Job-seeking resources [...]

]]> Comment on Business Game #005: Pretend You’re on TV – on Both Sides of the Microphone by Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » I’ve seen “This Emotional Life.” Now what? http://www.senia.com/2007/07/03/business-game-005-pretend-youre-on-tv-on-both-sides-of-the-microphone/comment-page-1/#comment-205578 Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » I’ve seen “This Emotional Life.” Now what? Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:46:16 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2007/07/03/business-game-005-pretend-youre-on-tv-on-both-sides-of-the-microphone/#comment-205578 [...] HOW to tell stories during a job interview: SARI method [...] [...] HOW to tell stories during a job interview: SARI method [...]

]]> Comment on A Job Assessment Questionnaire by Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » I’ve seen “This Emotional Life.” Now what? http://www.senia.com/2009/01/28/a-job-assessment-questionnaire/comment-page-1/#comment-205577 Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » I’ve seen “This Emotional Life.” Now what? Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:46:01 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2009/01/28/a-job-assessment-questionnaire/#comment-205577 [...] Job assessment questionnaire [...] [...] Job assessment questionnaire [...]

]]> Comment on Business Game #002: Most, Best, First by Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » How to Give Good Recommendations for Places, People, Things http://www.senia.com/2007/05/07/business-game-002-most-best-first/comment-page-1/#comment-205574 Senia.com Positive Psychology Coaching & Research » How to Give Good Recommendations for Places, People, Things Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:05:32 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2007/05/07/business-game-002-most-best-first/#comment-205574 [...] How to Give Good Recommendations (for Places, People, Things) RULE NUMBER 1: Make the recommendations personal. Why is this your FAVORITE place? Why is it the BEST chocolate? What does this place have the MOST of? (Try using the first-best-most language). [...] [...] How to Give Good Recommendations (for Places, People, Things) RULE NUMBER 1: Make the recommendations personal. Why is this your FAVORITE place? Why is it the BEST chocolate? What does this place have the MOST of? (Try using the first-best-most language). [...]

]]> Comment on Nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing, NOTHING is as important as Exercise by Nick http://www.senia.com/2009/07/11/nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-is-as-important-as-exercise/comment-page-1/#comment-202971 Nick Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:46:26 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2009/07/11/nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-nothing-is-as-important-as-exercise/#comment-202971 I really like the idea of exercise like brushing teeth rather than a "to do" item. I oftentimes don't get to my "to do's," and I rarely go a night without brushing my teeth. I brush my teeth for 5 minutes in or just outside of the bathroom every night. When I travel, I bring my same toothbrush and toothpaste, and brush before bed in or just outside of the bathroom of wherever I'm staying. So, for exercise, I use my running shoes, socks, shorts, and shirt (say that five times fast!) and go for 20-30 minutes in the morning around my neighborhood. So that will be the same thing for when I travel... bring all the same stuff I use at home, and go out in the morning in the neighborhood where I'm staying for 20-30 min. I really like the idea of exercise like brushing teeth rather than a “to do” item. I oftentimes don’t get to my “to do’s,” and I rarely go a night without brushing my teeth.

I brush my teeth for 5 minutes in or just outside of the bathroom every night. When I travel, I bring my same toothbrush and toothpaste, and brush before bed in or just outside of the bathroom of wherever I’m staying.

So, for exercise, I use my running shoes, socks, shorts, and shirt (say that five times fast!) and go for 20-30 minutes in the morning around my neighborhood. So that will be the same thing for when I travel… bring all the same stuff I use at home, and go out in the morning in the neighborhood where I’m staying for 20-30 min.

]]> Comment on A Rose By Any Other Name… Is Not Always a Rose by Irina http://www.senia.com/2009/07/12/a-rose-by-any-other-name-is-not-always-a-rose/comment-page-1/#comment-202873 Irina Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:32:42 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2009/07/12/a-rose-by-any-other-name-is-not-always-a-rose/#comment-202873 the meaning lost even w/out any translation. on a diffeent note I am so glad to see new posts in your blog! the meaning lost even w/out any translation.

on a diffeent note I am so glad to see new posts in your blog!

]]> Comment on A Job Assessment Questionnaire by Liz http://www.senia.com/2009/01/28/a-job-assessment-questionnaire/comment-page-1/#comment-192722 Liz Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:15:44 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2009/01/28/a-job-assessment-questionnaire/#comment-192722 These are all great questions to practice with. It's becoming more common now for companies to use a <a href="http://midwesthr.com/" rel="nofollow">PEO</a> to administer job assessments that can range from personality questions to skill tests. When it comes time for the interview you want to make sure that you are able to answer important questions like these, and be prepared for the ones that can throw you off. These are all great questions to practice with. It’s becoming more common now for companies to use a PEO to administer job assessments that can range from personality questions to skill tests. When it comes time for the interview you want to make sure that you are able to answer important questions like these, and be prepared for the ones that can throw you off.

]]> Comment on Little mouse stories: Little Book of Self-Discipline by gauthaman http://www.senia.com/2007/03/06/little-mouse-stories-little-book-of-self-discipline/comment-page-1/#comment-191321 gauthaman Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:42:57 +0000 http://www.senia.com/2006/12/16/little-mouse-stories-little-book-of-self-discipline/#comment-191321 IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH SELF-DESCIPLINE IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH SELF-DESCIPLINE

]]> Comment on Create New Habits: Self-Regulation by Joleen http://www.senia.com/2007/02/01/create-new-habits-self-regulation/comment-page-1/#comment-191085 Joleen Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:11:49 +0000 http://www.senia.com/?p=289#comment-191085 Anyone going to the World Congress on Positive Psychology in Philadelphia next week? We’ll be there on behalf of Claremont Graduate University, and are looking forward to connecting. If you’d like a preview of some of the leading speakers, we have talks archived on our website, including a free 45-minute preview: http://www.cgu.edu/pages/5808.asp The conference will also feature the legendary Dr. Phillip Zimbardo, best known for the other side of the equation—the psychology of why good people do bad things. We’re looking forward to seeing Zimbardo and Seligman together on the same stage. (His talk on the Abu Ghraib scandals can be seen in our free video library here:) http://www.cgu.edu/pages/4435.asp For more information about IPPA or details about the conference go to www.ippanetwork.org/. Can’t wait to see everyone there! Anyone going to the World Congress on Positive Psychology in Philadelphia next week?

We’ll be there on behalf of Claremont Graduate University, and are looking forward to connecting. If you’d like a preview of some of the leading speakers, we have talks archived on our website, including a free 45-minute preview:
http://www.cgu.edu/pages/5808.asp

The conference will also feature the legendary Dr. Phillip Zimbardo, best known for the other side of the equation—the psychology of why good people do bad things. We’re looking forward to seeing Zimbardo and Seligman together on the same stage. (His talk on the Abu Ghraib scandals can be seen in our free video library here:) http://www.cgu.edu/pages/4435.asp

For more information about IPPA or details about the conference go to http://www.ippanetwork.org/.

Can’t wait to see everyone there!

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