December 27th, 2010 › Books › Amanda Williamson › no comments ›
‘Who moved my cheese?‘ is an inspiring little book, challenging individuals who are facing changes, to embrace them and to ‘run along ‘ with them. It’s a book which uses a fairly infantile story line (two hurrying and scurrying mice and two whittling and worrying little people) to teach a strong and logical moral:- that change is an inevitable part of existence and cannot, and should not, be resisted. Read more…
November 12th, 2010 › General › Amanda Williamson › no comments ›
the ‘success poem’
“Success – To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived; this is to have succeeded.”
October 8th, 2010 › Professional › Amanda Williamson › no comments ›
I have arranged to attend a three-day Transactional Analysis training event in November offered my Mountain Associates, based in Desford Leicester.
Basically, Transactional Analysis (TA) is theory of personality and human interaction. Fundamental to TA is the concept that a person’s mind can occupy different Ego States and that people’s interactions (“transactions”) can be better understood as transactions between different ego states. Read more…