Tag Archives: self-image

How do you see it?

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Jonna Hawker Turek

I’ve recently lost a not-insignificant amount of excess weight after decades of frustrating attempts to lower my BMI. One surprising discovery from this change is just how much my mood affects my perceptions; when the scale shows me that my … Continue reading →

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How Do You See Yourself?

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Self-help gurus recognize the powerful impact visualization can have on a person’s achievements. If we want to accomplish something we must see ourselves doing it or we won’t even try. One’s self-image can be a propelling force or a limiting … Continue reading →

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How Do You See Yourself?

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Jonna Hawker Turek

From the self-help gurus of the past to today’s  “life coaches”, most experts recognize the powerful impact visualization can have on a person’s achievements. If we want to accomplish anything, we first have to be able to see ourselves doing … Continue reading →

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Judge Not?

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Before my youngest son was born I spent a month in the hospital on bed rest.  I filled a few of the long hours by watching a big International dog show on the TV above my bed.  Before the week-long … Continue reading →

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How Do You See Yourself?

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Self-help gurus ranging from Norman Vincent Peale and his “Power of Positive Thinking”, through Tim Gallwey’s “Inner Tennis”, and the educational establishment’s misguided over- emphasis on self-esteem to today’s  “life coaches” recognize the powerful impact visualization can have on a … Continue reading →

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