decisions

dog listening with big ear

listening to one’s self

By Jennifer Safian / October 21, 2020

{2 minutes to read}  Have you ever made a decision to move ahead even though something within you was telling you not to do it? When your brain kept trying to go against that little something? And when you found all sorts of reasons to believe that this was the right thing to do in…

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Beware of Unilateral Actions in Divorce

By Jennifer Safian / June 13, 2018

{2:30 minutes to read}  During a separation or divorce, taking action without prior discussion with the other spouse, can cause a tsunami in the midst of a mediation! One of my clients went to the pharmacy to refill some prescriptions only to find out that his co-pay was $350 instead of the $15 or $20…

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Fear Part II: Can Fear Have a Positive Side?

By Jennifer Safian / April 18, 2018

{2:24 minutes to read}  In Part I of this series, we talked about what fear is and its negative impact. In Part II, we are going to look at some ways in which we can use fear in a positive way. The Positive Side of Fear Fear is a universal emotion; everyone, consciously or unconsciously…

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