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Succeeding At Your New Job (Or Any Job)

Succeeding At Your New Job (Or Any Job)

by Dr. John Townsend | Feb 1, 2019 | Communicating, Growth

So you’re gainfully employed!  Congratulations on being part of the working world, and helping your product or service make the world a better place to live, for a reasonable return!    For many, however, the honeymoon is over.  They feel they have an achievement...
Overcoming Fear and Anxiety

Overcoming Fear and Anxiety

by TownsendAdmin | Nov 9, 2018 | Communicating, Growth, Mentoring, Uncategorized

There are three kinds of people in the world:  (1) those who have fear and anxiety and admit it; (2) those who have fear and anxiety and don’t admit it (3) those who truly don’t have fear and anxiety, but cause it in others!  And often, a (1) and a (2) will end up...
Persecuted Christians Are Telling Their Story, Here’s an Easy Way to Listen and Respond

Persecuted Christians Are Telling Their Story, Here’s an Easy Way to Listen and Respond

by Dr. John Townsend | Sep 13, 2018 | Communicating

Did you know 1 in 12 Christians around the world face severe persecution for their faith? We don’t always hear about these acts of harassment and violence because restrictive governments or militants often prevent their stories from being publicly told. Open Doors is...
What are the Positives and Negatives of Isolation?

What are the Positives and Negatives of Isolation?

by Dr. John Townsend | Aug 17, 2018 | Communicating, Growth

One of the most important aspects of our lives is the need for connection and great relationships. When we don’t have that connection, we can find ourselves in isolation. While it can be healthy in limited doses, isolation can be harmful to your wellbeing when it...
Put the Phone Down: Three Ways to Decrease Screen Time for Your Wellbeing

Put the Phone Down: Three Ways to Decrease Screen Time for Your Wellbeing

by Dr. John Townsend | Aug 10, 2018 | Communicating, Growth

Fact: We are simply on our phones too much. A recent study found that people spend over 4 hours a day on mobile phones last year, or around 86 hours a month! The bigger problem, of course, is the fact that too much screen time is not enough to cause most of us to...
Follow These 4 Steps To Work Through Loneliness

Follow These 4 Steps To Work Through Loneliness

by Dr. John Townsend | Aug 6, 2018 | Communicating, Growth

Few emotional experiences are more painful than loneliness. We have all felt this way at some point. It could be 10 minutes, 10 days, or even 10 years. Some experience it over a lifetime. No one should live with loneliness. What is Loneliness? I think of loneliness as...
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