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The Journey of Your Life

The not-so-perfect path to a life well lived

Career
The Helper's Dilemma: How to Truly Help Another Person

Tony Daloisio Ph.D. on July 5, 2024

Trying to "fix" others doesn't work. Understanding motivation, fostering self-awareness, and adopting adaptive change can transform your approach to helping others.

Trying to "fix" others doesn't work. Understanding motivation, fostering self-awareness, and adopting adaptive change can transform your approach to helping others.

Leadership
How to Slow Yourself Down to Find Fulfillment

Tony Daloisio Ph.D. on March 11, 2024

Discover the power of slowing down through Kauai's culture: It could boost leadership, enrich life, foster relationships, and promote well-being.

Discover the power of slowing down through Kauai's culture: It could boost leadership, enrich life, foster relationships, and promote well-being.

Teamwork
How to Navigate Group Dynamics for Effective Collaboration

Tony Daloisio Ph.D. on November 13, 2023

Individuals can better navigate group dynamics by understanding inclusion and leveraging strategies like Gibb's 'TORI' model for effective, satisfying group interactions.

Individuals can better navigate group dynamics by understanding inclusion and leveraging strategies like Gibb's 'TORI' model for effective, satisfying group interactions.

Relationships
How to Overcome Conflict by Standing in the Fire

Tony Daloisio Ph.D. on September 18, 2023

Brains wired for "fight or flight" clash with modern demands. Most avoid conflicts, harming growth. The solution? Face conflict directly, promoting unity and progress.

Brains wired for "fight or flight" clash with modern demands. Most avoid conflicts, harming growth. The solution? Face conflict directly, promoting unity and progress.

Empathy
A Different Conversation for True Connection

Tony Daloisio Ph.D. on August 7, 2023

Personal Perspective: A different conversation can lead to unique experiences in empathy and trust, suggesting a new way to truly help and connect with others.

Personal Perspective: A different conversation can lead to unique experiences in empathy and trust, suggesting a new way to truly help and connect with others.

Leadership
Investigating Core Beliefs for Effective Decision-Making

Tony Daloisio Ph.D. on April 28, 2023

Leaders make unconscious decisions based on past experiences and attached meanings. Reflection can offer insights into core beliefs creating balanced and effective leadership.

Leaders make unconscious decisions based on past experiences and attached meanings. Reflection can offer insights into core beliefs creating balanced and effective leadership.