Diane Neuman

Diane Neuman


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Protect Your Aging Bones And Move With Grace

As we age, our bones become increasingly porous and brittle, even for those of us who are disciplined about our calcium and vitamin D intake. Unlike our parents we benefit from extensive research concerning osteoporosis, diet, exercise and supplements but in spite of all best efforts, time does take its toll on our bones, our joints and, therefore, our ability to move efficiently and gracefully. Until... (posted by Diane 2 years 155 days ago.)
Learn To Deal With Really Annoying, Irritating, Frustrating, Aggravating People

Who is the one person who always raises your blood pressure, causes you to mumble to yourself and always darkens your otherwise beautiful day like a shadow across the sun? WRITE the name of that person on a scrap of paper. No, it isn't enough to simply THINK the name. Its time to bring that person out from the shadows where they lurk at the back of your head into the bright... (posted by Diane 2 years 196 days ago.)
You Are Smarter Than You Think

Beware the hawker who promises to sell you a secret formula to raise your IQ ten additional points for a mere $19.95! But wait! Theres more! If you order within the next hour the hawker will throw in a free cheese grater! Know that you ALREADY HAVE both emotional intelligence and business intelligence above and beyond what you believe, beyond what you have been told and beyond intelligence test scores. There... (posted by Diane 2 years 200 days ago.)
Your Angry Voice Demolishes Your Brilliant Argument

Sound trumps logic! The QUALITY OF YOUR VOICE hits your listeners with more impact than does the quality of your argument! I have absolutely no doubt that you are capable of formulating a sensible, clear, logical, passionate statement or response. It is understandable that in the intellectual or political passion of the moment your voice will rise and tighten. You and I can probably get by with this... (posted by Diane 2 years 214 days ago.)
Be An Energetic, Focused And Valued Employee

You begin each workday as a graceful, sharp, creative, energetic, intuitive employee. Kiss all that goodbye by about 2:00 in the afternoon when you begin to feel like a rumpled laundry bag with the energy of a sloth. As the hours drag by and challenges roll over you like a tsunami, it is predictable that your stress will skyrocket and your productivity will tank. Rising tension seriously messes with your... (posted by Diane 2 years 216 days ago.)
Kick The Stuffings Out Of Stress

Consider that the basic blueprint of your physical body has changed little over hundreds of generations. You still have more or less the same lungs, the same heart, the same feet and the same spine as did your early ancestors. Improved nutrition has made man a bit taller and somewhat sturdier but Nature changes her designs slowly and cautiously. Man has lived as hunter, shepherd, and farmer for most of human... (posted by Diane 2 years 236 days ago.)