How Are You Finding The Joy? By Kathleen A. Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Has the holiday season become one long list of things to do? If you are not consciously guarding against the tornado of activities associated with the holidays, your life can become this interminable list. But where is the joy? First of [...]
Will You Get Swept Up in the Tsunami of Materialism this Holiday Season? By Kathleen A. Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. How are you holding up against the constant barrage of ads and holiday insanity this year? You can make the choice to succumb to the tsunami of materialism or you can honor the spirit [...]
Is Your Soon-to-be Graduate Ready for the Workplace? By Kathleen A. Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Your soon -to -be graduate may be academically prepared to handle many jobs, but does he/she have the social skills appropriate for the work place? Many of our youth are ill-prepared for the workplace socially because they have relied [...]
Is Your Soon-to-be Graduate Ready for the Workplace? By Kathleen A. Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Your soon -to -be graduate may be academically prepared to handle many jobs, but does he/she have the social skills appropriate for the work place? Many of our youth are ill-prepared for the workplace socially because they have relied [...]
Who ARE These People? By Kathleen Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Have you ever been at a family get together and asked yourself, “Who ARE these people?” Well, they are your family and no, the milkman did not drop you off on the doorstep. Although you may love your family, you may find certain things [...]
Are You Really Paying Attention? By Kathleen A. Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Are you paying attention to the important things in life? Do you pay attention to how you feel when you wake up? Are you excited or dreading the day? Do you enjoy your breakfast or do you just stuff something in your [...]
Are You Going To Pieces Trying to Find Some Peace in Your Life? By Kathleen Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Do you feel like a whirling dervish with a “to do list” which has more daily goals than are possible to accomplish and a routine that leaves you very little down time? Well, no wonder [...]
Is Your Lack of Forgiveness Holding You Back? By Kathleen Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Have you ever withheld forgiveness or plotted revenge against someone? Who did that hurt in the end? YOU! Withholding forgiveness saps our energy and fills our bodies and souls with negativity. This can only have a detrimental effect on our [...]
Are You Really That Open-Minded? By Kathleen Matchunis, President of Connecting, Inc. Well, are you really that open-minded or do you surround yourself with other people who have similar beliefs to yours? During this political campaign season, you need to examine whether you are truly open-minded or if you just choose friends who just agree [...]
Teens & Technology – How much is too much? By Kathleen Matchunis, Certified Professional Coach Is your teen disconnected from you and the rest of the family because they are usually connected to an electronic device? Do you have to compete with the I-phone, I-pad, I-pod, etc.? How much is too much? We really don’t [...]