Firewalking Seminars: How To Organize An Event

Written by Denver Dobbins


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To getrepparttar ball rolling on this process, you’ll need to find a Certified Firewalk Instructor that you feel is in alignment withrepparttar 123121 message or structure of your group. Again,repparttar 123122 best place to start here is by searching through Google or Yahoo to find Certified Instructors. Luckily, if you’re going this route you’re no longer limited to an Instructor located near you as many Instructors factor in travel costs into their fee. This means you have a HUGE number of Instructors to choose from. Some other great resources to find Instructors are available at my website, located at: http://www.firewalking-seminar.com or http://www.walkwithfire.com or at Peggy Dylan’s (The Founder ofrepparttar 123123 modern firewalking movement.) website http://www.sundoor.com . You’ll need to keep in mind that in addition to their fee you’ll need to supply a few things, such as wood, other supplies, and perhaps even travel / lodging. But even after all these items are paid for, you’re still likely to make a nice sum of money for your time and promotion. Good luck in your quest to experiencerepparttar 123124 joys and greatness of firewalking, and if you have any questions, please feel free to contact me directly at Denver@walkwithfire.com .

Cheers, and happy firewalking!

Denver Dobbins is a Sundoor Certified Firewalk Instructor. He currently resides in Albuquerque New Mexico, but leads firewalks for groups of all sizes nation wide.


3 Things to Count on the First Weeks in a New Job (and What to Do Around Them)

Written by : Susan Dunn, MA, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Consultant


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3. Gianni took a job as a fundraiser. He found out withinrepparttar first month he was expected to travel over a 400 mile radius regularly (which hadn’t been mentioned previously), and work most weekends as well as 40 hours at his desk. Gianni apologized to his wife, prepared his resume, and found a new job as soon as he could.

RULE NO. 3: YOU WILL HAVE A MINI-CRISIS AT HOME

Appliances know when you've taken a new job. j.k. But I hear an awful lot of stories about things falling apart at home when someone takes a new job. Why? Murphy's Law, I guess. And while I teach optimism, as part of Emotional Intelligence, I think it's just best to optimistically anticipate riding through some bumps at home during your first few weeks on a new job.

Be optimistic about YOUR ABILITY TO COPE, not about LIVING IN A PERFECT WORLD.

It's like when you're having houseguests for Thanksgiving, andrepparttar 123120 whole extended family to your home forrepparttar 123121 big dinner. Yes, your dishwasher, garbage disposal, washing machine or dryer, or heating system, or some or all of these things will break. It's happened to me so many times, I just laugh. It takes less energy than crying. In fact it bolsters your immune system to laugh. See Rule No. One.

THE KEY: MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL PREPARATION

Mental and emotional preparation arerepparttar 123122 key to survivingrepparttar 123123 adjustment. Understand that if you’re feeling stressed, your immune system will be under duress. Do what you can to bolster it - eat right, exercise, stay healthy, get enough sleep. And most of all, don't over-react to it.

Understand thatrepparttar 123124 reality of any situation rarely lives up to what was reported, or what your expectations were. Expect some things to be better than advertised, some worse, somerepparttar 123125 same. Ride it out. Give it time before you form your final opinions. If it turns out to be a "draw" that's okay.

At home, getrepparttar 123126 troops supporting you andrepparttar 123127 new situation, and cut yourself some slack onrepparttar 123128 home front. Enterrepparttar 123129 job if you can, well-prepared as to home and car repairs and wardrobe. Then relax about these things for some weeks, while you cope withrepparttar 123130 new job. Nothing short of real "emergencies" needrepparttar 123131 immediate attention you may be used to giving them. Even a lawn can go 2-3 weeks withoutrepparttar 123132 neighbors callingrepparttar 123133 Lawn Patrol. You can buy your "groceries" atrepparttar 123134 convenience store onrepparttar 123135 corner a few times without bustingrepparttar 123136 budget. The spare bedroom will always be there to clean when you can get around to it.

Don't over-react, and even worse, don't clamp down.

When in a new situation, it's our "default" mode (if we're not mindful), to get rigid and want to apply order torepparttar 123137 chaos. Many new situations in life, such as a new job or a new baby, simply don't lend themselves to that. Don't waste energy and stress your immune system further by getting rigid. Be willing to let some things go for a while, and to take a second, longer look at some ofrepparttar 123138 things that surprise you you weren’t counting on.

The bottom line: Lose some battles in order to winrepparttar 123139 war. It's all about life balance.

(c)Susan Dunn, MA, Emotional Intelligence Coach, http://www.susandunn.cc . Coaching, business programs, Internet courses, teleclasses and ebooks around emotional intelligence. Mailto:sdunn@susandunn.cc for FREE ezine. I train and certify EQ coaches. Email me for info on this affordable, fast, effective program with no residency requirement.


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