Posts for Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog


Discussing Failures over Coffee

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
March 11, 2010 at 8:55 pm
This week I met a new acquaintance for coffee introduced through mutual connection who thought we could both benefit from knowing and networking with each other. What I thought ... (more)

Straight Talk from Deepak

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
March 4, 2010 at 10:25 pm
Last weekend I was fortunate to attend Sages and Scientists Symposium: The Merging of a New Future which was hosted by Deepak Chopra. The entire weekend was incredibly thought-provoking ... (more)

Leaving Me-World

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
February 25, 2010 at 6:51 pm
This week I was in five different airports in three days and decided to do a bit of an experiment. Usually when I travel, my attention is either on: my blackberry, my laptop, ... (more)

What Are You Going to Give Up?

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
February 19, 2010 at 3:09 pm
This week marks the beginning of Lent, a time when many of the Christian tradition spent time in focused prayer, penitence, and sacrifice. Many choose to "give up" something during ... (more)

Make Your Past Your Past

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
February 11, 2010 at 5:47 pm
Do you invest a lot of energy looking backwards? Has your past become the protagonist in the story of your life? Perhaps it is time to turn around and look at what is in front ... (more)

The Song of your Soul

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
January 28, 2010 at 5:33 pm
We all have times in our life when we listen too much to negative things we tell ourselves about ourselves. The essence of who we truly are, exquisite and perfect human beings, ... (more)

Just say YES!

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
January 22, 2010 at 1:21 am
Last week I reminded you to just say no and this week I am reminding you to just say YES! As challenging as it is to say no to the things we do not want, it is often equally ... (more)

Just say NO

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
January 14, 2010 at 8:26 pm
In response to the recent UPdate I wrote entitled Obligation is the Worst form of Motivation, I received the following email: "This is one of my worst problems. I have a ... (more)

Happy New Day!

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
January 7, 2010 at 5:37 pm
There is a lot of build up to the beginning of a New Year, especially this year as 2009 was particularly challenging for many. Add to that all the hoopla about the full moon ... (more)

RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
December 31, 2009 at 6:25 pm
On New Years, we tend to make resolutions which are usually promises to do something "more, better, or different" as our society seems to revolve around the notion that there is ... (more)

Special One Day Workshop: New Year, NEW YOU!

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
December 31, 2009 at 1:43 pm
For many 2009 was a year full of change and challenge. It was time of transition creating wonderful opportunities for personal growth and learning (and perhaps some frustration) ... (more)

Alone Under The Mistletoe

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
December 26, 2009 at 6:20 pm
From Huffington Post Blog 12/24/09:The holiday season is full of blessings and wonderful traditions; however, it can also be a very triggering time of year. Many who are single ... (more)

How To Face Your First Holiday Alone

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December 20, 2009 at 5:00 pm

From Huffington Post Blog 12/15/09:Dear Christine,I am facing my first Christmas alone this year. I took a job across the country from my family and I can’t afford a plane ticket

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Obligation is the Worst form of Motivation

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
December 17, 2009 at 5:23 pm
Are you shoulding all over yourself? Do many of the sentences that make up your inner dialogue or conversations begin with the word "I should?" If so, you may find yourself exhausted, ... (more)

Getting by Giving

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December 3, 2009 at 3:20 pm

On Thanksgiving Day last week, I wanted to make “giving” part of the day so I found somewhere where I could be of service by feeding the homeless for a few hours. What I noticed

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How To Deal With Stress

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
December 2, 2009 at 3:59 pm
From Huffington Post Blog 12/02/09:Dear Christine,Since I transitioned from undergrad, I feel as though I've been drinking from a fire hose! New job, new city, new friends, new ... (more)

Giving Thanks

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
November 28, 2009 at 7:37 pm
I love Thanksgiving - and not just because it is an excuse to eat sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie. It is a day when we focus on something that is perhaps the best UPlifter in the ... (more)

Giving Thanks

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
November 28, 2009 at 7:37 pm
I love Thanksgiving - and not just because it is an excuse to eat sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie. It is a day when we focus on something that is perhaps the best UPlifter in the ... (more)

“Bless Your Heart”

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
November 25, 2009 at 7:49 pm
This past week I spoke at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and the University of Cincinnati and in between got to spend a few days with my parents in my hometown of Dallas. ... (more)

Weekly Update: Crystal Ball

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
November 14, 2009 at 5:05 pm
How often do you say, "I wish I had a crystal ball" when faced with a challenge or decision? Perhaps you have run to psychics or astrologers hoping that they can ease your mind ... (more)

Who Are You?

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
November 9, 2009 at 3:16 pm
From Huffington Post Blog 11/03/09:Last week I presented the question "Are you having a quarterlife crisis" and shared a quiz to support you in answering that question. For most ... (more)

Weekly Update: Wind of Change

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
November 2, 2009 at 1:51 am
The past two days have been extremely windy in Los Angeles. The gusts created mess and disruption all around the city: broken down tree limbs, car accidents, dirt and debris in ... (more)

Weekly Update: Live, Laugh, Love

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
November 2, 2009 at 1:49 am
Life has gotten WAY too serious lately. When was the last time you had the kind of fun where you lost track of time? Can you recall your last side-splitting, can't catch your breath, ... (more)

Are You Having A Quarterlife Crisis?

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
October 31, 2009 at 4:07 pm
From Huffington Post Blog 10/21/09:A "quarter life crisis" is defined by the online dictionary Word Spy as "Feelings of confusion, anxiety, and self-doubt experienced by some people ... (more)

Friendly Crossfire

From Christine Hassler Twenty Something Blog
October 19, 2009 at 2:40 am
Dear Christine,One of my good friends is friends with one of my ex-friends. Their friendship is not an issue for me - I don't want to get involved with turning anyone against each ... (more)