by Mark Newton | May 6, 2024 | Invest in why
When you pretend to listen while your parter drones on and on, you’re just making things worse. Transform your lazy listening into a real conversation starting today! Your partner wants to be heard. You may think the reason your partner drones on and on is...
by Mark Newton | May 2, 2024 | Invest in why
When you argue with your romantic partner by text, everyone loses. Text difficult emotions sparingly! And certainly stop texting your partner when you’re actually arguing. It usually doesn’t end well, does it? Texting is impersonal. I meet with so many...
by Mark Newton | Jul 6, 2023 | Invest in why
I hate war. It’s costly and most of the time, not worth fighting. But here is one war I can get behind. The War of Art Two authors, many centuries apart, wrote The Art of War, attributed to Sun-Tzu, in about the 5th century B.C., in China, and The War of Art, by...
by Mark Newton | Jun 28, 2023 | Invest in why
Parents used to warn their children when a drifter came to town. Drifters seemed to congregate down by the railroad tracks. Today, drifters seem to be everywhere. You may be a drifter yourself, moving from one thing to another without a clear purpose or overall plan....
by Mark Newton | May 25, 2023 | Invest in why
You want to change a habit. But so far, you haven’t been able to make significant change, even though you’ve listened to the podcasts and the audio books. Why not? Center your actions in want, not should. I talk with men every day who want to change their...
by Mark Newton | Apr 21, 2022 | Invest in why
You’ve heard the old saying: “If you can see it, you can do it.” Writing helps you see what’s in your head. So write it — and do it. Just 5 minutes. In just 5 minutes, you can write a lot. Try it. Pull out a wafer-sliced piece of tree...