Marty Nemko

Fresh ideas about career, education, the life well-led, and improving the world.

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Should You Be More Ambitious....or Less So?

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We’re often told to be ambitious, but the argument against being ambitious is less often presented. My Psychology Today article ...

How to Rebound from Disappointment

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My Psychology Today article today offers ideas for how to rebound, not just from an individual disappointment but a life of disappointment....
Monday, January 10, 2022

The Power of the Right Present

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As Valentine's Day approaches, avoid the cliche candy or flowers. My Psychology Today article today offers advice on what to get and wh...
Sunday, January 9, 2022

How Even Bad Conversationalists Can Have Good Conversations

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My Psychology Today article today offers six steps to good conversation.
Saturday, January 8, 2022

How to Become Special

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Few people want to be like everyone else. Everyone wants to be at least a little special. My Psychology Today article today offers five way...
Friday, January 7, 2022

7 Escapes from Stress

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Sometimes it's wise to escape feelings of anxiety, but other times it's not. But it's unquestionably wise to consciously decide ...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Lies We Tell Ourselves

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Sometimes it’s healthy to delude ourselves. Facing all our fears head-on could yield...
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Marty Nemko
Oakland, CA, United States
I love being a career and personal coach and writing my Psychology Today blog: How to Do Life. My latest books, are "The Best of Marty Nemko" (3rd ed), Modern Fables, Poems Practical, and Careers for Dummies.. Some of my best recent work is linked to on this blog, but my older writings and the archive of my KALW (NPR-San Francisco) radio show are free on www.martynemko.com. If you would rather email me than post your comments on this blog, my email address is mnemko@comcast.net.
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