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We are all incomplete.

Posted on October 13, 2018

We are all flawed and incomplete, full of unrealized potential, while often stuck or confused about what to do next or even who or what…

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Everyone Needs a Job Description

Posted on October 13, 2018

Bob Barkley and L.D. Pankey were adamant about the value behind the creation of a Practice Philosophy Statement. And about this key step, Bob used…

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Why Future-focusing is Key

Posted on October 13, 2018

Unless patients have a specific and preferred plan for their dental health future, they will tend to stick with the “known” and remain victims of…

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Some Beliefs Need to Go Away Quietly

Posted on October 13, 2018

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On Beliefs

Posted on October 10, 2018

Our beliefs involve a continuum of thought structures which range from reflective analysis to assumed truths picked up from the culture, misinformed others, or even…

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On ‘Becoming’

Posted on October 10, 2018

We are all flawed and incomplete, full of unrealized potential, while often stuck or confused about what to do next or even who or what…

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What is the true value of “high self-esteem”?

Posted on September 13, 2018

One of the most favored buzzwords in parenting and education circles over the past 40 years has been the word “self-esteem.” In spite of this…

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Activation Energy

Posted on September 5, 2018

There is a concept in chemistry which directly applies to the functioning of a relationship-based / health-centered practice, and it is called “activation energy”. Here…

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Never Surrender

Posted on August 30, 2018

Sometimes trying to create the practice of your dreams feels like you are pushing on a string. And with the rapid depersonalization and corporatization of…

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The Central Concept Behind Co-Discovery

Posted on August 29, 2018

Bob Barkley taught us that when learning involves a change in self-organization – a change in a person’s beliefs about themselves, it can be quite…

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