What’s Mother Nature up to? I think we will always look back at March 2020 as the month of COVID-19. It’s frightening out there. People are panicking from not being able to work, they’re hoarding food in grocery stores, and we’re missing our friends and coworkers. Most of all, we’re scared of the unknown—how bad … Read more
Quienes me conocen bien saben que durante siete años trabajé como voluntaria en un Programa de Intervención Asistida con Animales de un hospital local de mi ciudad natal. El programa tenía por objeto realizar visitas con un perro terapéutico a aquellas personas que estuvieran atravesando momentos difíciles con el fin de proporcionarles un poco de … Read more
People who know me well know that for seven years, I volunteered at the Animal Assisted Therapy Program at a local hospital in my hometown.The program was created to bring a therapy dog to people during difficult times to give them a piece of love, hope, and relief. Only licensed, trained therapy dogs could visit … Read more
“They motivate us to play, be affectionate, seek adventure and be loyal.” —Tom Hayden. I believe I’ve been blessed with the possibility of growing up having dogs as a child. Not every child has that opportunity. Their names were Whitey and Duke. As I became older, I realized that dogs have a special power that … Read more
“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in tournament if you don’t trust enough.” — Frank Cane Trustworthiness is one of the key components in making connections and building relationships. I grew up understanding that trusting your elders and superiors were signs of respect and manners. We are taught … Read more
“Puedes ser engañado si confías demasiado, pero vivirás en un tormento si no confías lo suficiente” .— Frank Cane La confianza es uno de los principales componentes a la hora de generar contactos y entablar relaciones. Desde chica me enseñaron que confiar en los mayores y en los superiores era signo de respeto y buenos modales. … Read more
I think most people have experienced a life coincidence that has happened at the most opportune time in their life. This coincidence provides them with an answer that they had been waiting for. For example, you run into a friend that you had not seen in years at a different country during a vacation. You … Read more
Creo que todas las personas han experimentado en su vida alguna casualidad que se produjo en el momento más oportuno. Esta casualidad o coincidencia viene a dar una respuesta que están esperando. Por ejemplo, durante unas vacaciones en otro país te encuentras con un amigo que no vez desde hace años. Te sientas a almorzar … Read more
Probablemente, acabas de leer y piensas… ¿de qué me habla? ¿Cómo puede ser BUENO que te despidan? En general, cuando nos despiden nos enojamos y nos amargamos. Culpamos a los demás por nuestro despido: a los compañeros de trabajo y a los supervisores por no poder ver sus propias fallas. En otras palabras, realmente nos … Read more
You probably read this title and thought…what are they talking about? How can getting fired EVER be good? Getting fired usually makes us angry and upset. We blame our dismissal on other people, co-workers and supervisors who never see their own faults. In other words, we get really emotional. It’s natural to immediately think that … Read more