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Shaking Ms. Clingy

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 26, 2020
Post Category:Dr. Lynne Curry / Office politics / Personal growth / Professional growth
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Question: I’ve always hated being around super-sensitive, clingy people. Now I work with one and she drives me crazy. When I started with this company, our boss told me our…

Win Back Trust by Facing Truth

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 22, 2020
Post Category:Dr. Lynne Curry / Personal growth
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Question: Last year I did something awful. I can give all the excuse—my bully ex-husband was making my life miserable, as was my volatile pre-teen daughter. I felt pressed for…

When the Absolute Wrong Person Reads What You’ve Written Online

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 18, 2020
Post Category:Bullying / Dr. Lynne Curry / Personal growth
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Question: When COVID-19 hit, my employer sent everyone home. I hadn’t liked my job, but staying at home proved worse. I ran out of toilet paper and the paper towel…

The view and more of the story

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 17, 2020
Post Category:Dr. Lynne Curry / Personal growth / writing
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Hi, I hope you’re enjoying these posts. I published my first poem at 8, igniting a desire to change the world with my writing, but at 16 the desire to…

Is What You’re Doing Working for You?

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 16, 2020
Post Category:Career / Dr. Lynne Curry / Personal growth / Professional growth
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Question: When I interviewed in January for my current job, I knew there might be problems even before I met the supervisor. I’d run into a woman in the bathroom…

Emotional Landmine Eating

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 15, 2020
Post Category:Dr. Lynne Curry / Personal growth
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Question: When my employer and the gym both shut their doors, I began working from home. Then I was laid off. Although I make as much on unemployment as I…

All On My Own Against a Bully

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 11, 2020
Post Category:Bullying / Career / Dr. Lynne Curry / Office politics / Personal growth / Professional growth
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Question: When my boss is upset, he stomps through the office and yells “who’s going to pay for this!” or threatens “there’s going to be blood in the water.” My…

Falling In Love With My Job and It’s Messing With My Guy

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 9, 2020
Post Category:Career / Dr. Lynne Curry / Personal growth / Professional growth
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Question: Two life-changing events happened the first week of March, just before COVID-19 turned everyone’s lives upside down. I landed a terrific job and my boyfriend and I moved in…

Courage, Convictions and Speaking Up: It’s Your Voice That’s Needed

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 8, 2020
Post Category:Dr. Lynne Curry / Leadership / Personal growth / Professional growth
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Recently Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski spoke about having “the courage of our own convictions to speak up.” As she noted, there are “important conversations that we need to have as…

Words for this next journey of mine: creating a blog that offers meaning to readers

Post Author:Lynne Curry
Post published:June 3, 2020
Post Category:Personal growth
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You always have the freedom to be your true self, to listen to your own voice, unless you trade it away. Courage requires movement/choice. Go into the burning building or…

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