by Geraldine Piorkowski | Sep 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Recently I was on a cruise ship awaiting the evening show when I noticed a middle-aged woman standing a few rows in front of me dancing away. After witnessing her passionate performance several nights in a row, I spoke to her a few nights before the cruise ended,...
by Geraldine Piorkowski | Sep 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
With political lies rampant, disinformation widespread, and AI providing a big boost to classroom cheating, the questions arise: What is truth? And why is it important to know what’s true? By truth, most people agree that objective reality is truth, that is,...
by admin | Jan 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Source: Marjana Self-awareness enhances self-regulation, giving us greater self-control. Key points Self-knowledge enables us to be more compassionate toward others. Self-aware people are less likely to engage in blaming, gaslighting, or projection. By becoming more...
by admin | Jan 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Source: Cecile_Arcurs/iStock Aging is not a time for excessive rigidity. Key points Resilience is necessary to cope effectively with the many changes of old age. Novelty and variety of experiences can strengthen adaptability. Daily problem-solving activities provide...
by admin | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Source: Liubomyr Vorona / iStock Being assertive isn’t always the best way to go. Key points Narcissists and other garrulous people, who are seldom receptive to others’ messages, make mutuality unlikely. A conversation that has evolved into an...
by admin | Jun 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The observation that positive thinking can do more harm than good has been discussed in the vulnerability, empathy, and positive thinking book by Dr. Geraldine K. Piorkowski, “BEYOND PIPE DREAMS AND PLATITUDES: Insights on Love, Luck, and Narcissism from a Longtime...
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