Category Archives: Balance

(#82) Hit the Reset Button: Reprise

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Steve Piscitelli

While we may not always have the opportunity to find, at the needed time, a quiet place to just “be,” the advice is worth heeding.  Stop. Be. Reset. I wrote the words above in October of this year (Hit the … Continue reading →

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(#71) Hit The Reset Button

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Steve Piscitelli

There are no guarantees.  H.T.R.B. is no cure-all. But what is the alternative?  The button will not only get YOU moving in a positive direction, it will have a beneficial effect on those around you. It happened again. One of … Continue reading →

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(#61) Finding the Sweet Spot of Success and Personal Wellbeing

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Steve Piscitelli

Venn diagrams can strike fear into the hearts of those of us who are mathematically-challenged. Those pesky circles–the brainchild of John Venn circa 1880–intersecting here and overlapping there can be intimidating.  Wikipedia.com says the Venn diagram “shows all possible logical … Continue reading →

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#32 Grounded and Rounded

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Steve Piscitelli

What is it that keeps a high school student centered, focused, and pleasant? For that matter, what keeps any of us grounded?  At a recent holiday gathering I was taken by the high school daughter of some friends. Taken by … Continue reading →

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#5 “Balance Is Not Necessarily Even”

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Steve Piscitelli

[NOTE: I previously posted this on Blogger on June 27, 2010.] [NOTE: This is an excerpt from my recently released book Choices for College Success (Boston: Pearson Education, 2011, pages 17-19.) While the book addresses student success, the topic for … Continue reading →

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