Oscar Wilde said, “I can resist everything except temptation.” We often give up on personal growth because we have had a history of failures and have learned we are helpless against the prowess of a venial sin or maladaptive habit. …
I Pity the Fool Who Procrastinates
Can you hear Mr. T saying those words? If we know it is foolish, why do we do such a foolish thing? 20 percent of people have been identified as chronic procrastinators. Most of us procrastinate every once in a …
Free to Be Me
Most of us feel we should make some effort to improve ourselves come January 1st. Others feel hopeless and have given in to apathy. A portion of you will make a commitment to change your style of life and, in six …
The Best Gift I Was Given
I was given the gift of poverty I was given the gift of loneliness I was given the gift of an ex-wife I was given the gift of a bad marriage I was given the gift of failing in school …
Goals Set on Fire
This is the final installment in a six-part series by Dr. Jeffery Baker. You can start from the beginning and read all six parts by visiting Dr. Baker’s Rebel Storytellers page. Do you have a proclivity towards excellence and get …
Reptiles Shouldn’t Drive
This is the fifth installment in a six-part series by Dr. Jeffery Baker. You can start from the beginning and read all six parts by visiting Dr. Baker’s Rebel Storytellers page. We Homo sapiens have done many brave and wonderful …
Unhook Your Story
This is the fourth installment in a six-part series by Dr. Jeffery Baker. You can start from the beginning and read all six parts by visiting Dr. Baker’s Rebel Storytellers page. You are reading my forth article which could mean …
Your Reptilian Brain
This is the third installment in a six-part series by Dr. Jeffery Baker. You can start from the beginning and read all six parts by visiting Dr. Baker’s Rebel Storytellers page. For those of you following along, this is my …
Putting Feet on your Heart
This is the second installment in a six-part series by Dr. Jeffery Baker. You can start from the beginning and read all six parts by visiting Dr. Baker’s Rebel Storytellers page. At this point I am operating on the assumption …
Getting Unstuck
This is the first installment in a six-part series by Dr. Jeffery Baker. You can read all six parts by visiting Dr. Baker’s Rebel Storytellers page. What might be useful to know about how ordinary people get themselves unstuck is …