Thinking Out of the Box-Stategies for Handling Change
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Thinking Out of the Box-Strategies for Handling Change provides steps and tools for moving through changing times. Whether it’s a job lay-off, fractured relationship or a healthcare issue this workbook gives realistic and common sense tools and coping mechanisms to help readers deal with the occurrences of change in daily living and/or during life altering times.
BarbaraJ Butler
Barbara J. Butler is President, Owner and Founder of Transitions Simplified International. She is an inspirational speaker and trainer, author of books and articles, and serves as a guide for people - through their own career, relationship or health transitions. "From 1989 - 1999 I experienced a pivotal juncture in my life. It was the experiences of this decade that led to writing Thinking Out the the Box - Strategies for Handling Change. My two sisters, mother and father all died within a three year period, I sustained a debilitating injury and my remaining sibling - my brother - committed suicide." My mantra: When life changes - change your life, AND - keep focused on 'the lemonade.' Born in Flushing, NY, raised in Phoenix, AZ, currently residing in Aurora, CO
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Thinking Out of the Box-Stategies for Handling Change - BarbaraJ Butler
Thinking Out of the Box
Strategies for Handling Change
Workbook
By Barbara J. Butler
Copyright © 2011, Barbara J. Butler
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Acknowledgements
My heartfelt love and appreciation to all who have extended their hands to me through my journey of changes.
Dedication
In loving memory of my precious brother, Billy
Contents
Introduction
Preface
Strategy 1 – The Four Essentials
Nutrition
Fresh Air
Rest/Sleep
Exercise
Strategy 2 – Asking For Help
Strategy 3 – Journaling
Strategy 4 – Creating Order
Strategy 5 – Volunteering
Strategy 6 – Taking A Class Or Start A Project
Strategy 7 – Doing Nice Things For Yourself
Resources
Charts
Contacts
Note to Reader: Choose a notebook or journal as your Workbook
to provide one place to answer questions, take notes,