A Workover: A Young Adult Who Is Ready for a Real Career

On PsychologyToday.com, I've been posting edited transcripts of calls to my NPR-San Francisco radio program in which I help people solve their work problem. I call them Workovers. 

In today's offering, I demonstrate an approach to helping someone choose a career.

Out--Of-The-Box Ideas to Push You Off Autopilot

At some point in our lives, we're ready to take on something different.

I'm not talking about a career change  nor the usual projects: travel, home remodeling, or a new hobby.

In my PsychologyToday.com article today, I focus on the further-afield. Perhaps one of the article's ideas might intrigue you or trigger your own out-of-the-box projects.

Addressing Your "Laziness"

Laziness can devastate a career,  relationships, and the meaningful life.

Laziness can be caused by a number of things. In my PsychologyToday.com article today, I identify five and a way to address each.

Addressing the Fear of Becoming Irrelevant

Many older people worry that they're becoming irrelevant. That's especially true for people who have been a respected expert or leader.

How does one deal with the reality that even most eminent people slowly become less and less relevant, replaced by young 'uns?

I address that in my PsychologyToday.com article today: 

Stories of Seclusion: Afraid He'd Lose His Temper, He Hid

My PsychologyToday.com series, Stories of Seclusion, tells composite stories of people who have spent an unusual amount of time alone.  

Today's installment tells of Eto, a graphic designer at a large flower distribution company who felt he was lied about, and it could cost him his job.

Stories of Seclusion: After Winning the Lottery

My PsychologyToday.com series, Stories of Seclusion, tells composite stories of people who have spent much time alone.

Today's installment tells of Anne, 52, who won the 2nd prize, $1,000,000, in her state's lottery.

Stories of Seclusion: Embarassed into Isolation

Today's installment in my PsychologyToday.com series, Stories of Seclusion, tells of Wesley. He was a married minister in a small town and had an affair.