Melissa Heisler, Stress Reduction Expert

The Politics of Personal Power

“The biggest way people give up power is by not knowing we have it to start with.”  Alice Walker said that and Jill Stein, Green Party presidential candidate, quoted her last night at the conclusion of the invisible presidential debate.  This was the debate between the four independent party presidential candidates.  The candidates the Democratic […]

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The Shoemaker’s Children

Let me start with a big thank you to all of those who voted for me in the Next Greatest Speaker and Author competition.  Your vote, support, and kind words mean so much to me.  I truly appreciate your compassion and encouragement during this competition.  Unfortunately I have not made it to the next round.  […]

President Obama is lifted off the ground by Scott Van Duzer, owner of Big Apple Pizza and Pasta Italian Restaurant, during an unannounced stop Sunday in Fort Pierce, Fla. Photo by Pablo Martinez Monsivals/AP

Grow Up America

Creating false information to hurt someone sounds like a third grader in the school yard.  Nope, it was our fellow Americans. If you have not yet heard about the innocent hug which led to ugliness, check it out here or on other news sources. I understand we have differing political views, but what is with […]

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Next Greatest . . . Me

First and foremost, I would like to thank all of those who voted for me in the Next Greatest Speaker and Author competition.  Your vote, support, and kind words mean so much to me.  I truly appreciate your compassion and encouragement during this competition.  Unfortunately, or perhaps fortunately, I have not made it to the […]

End of the World Special

There are those who believe the world is ending in 2012.  I prefer to think the world as we know it is ending and we are entering a new era.  If either of these assumptions is true, there are two conclusions I have.  First, you may want some coaching to help you through these changing […]

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“Overnight” Success

It seems many business success stories are told the same way.  The story starts at the pivotal point where the right investor, economic issue, resource, or other element pops into place launching a billion dollar business idea.  If I were to share my friend Camilo’s story this way, it would start out:  From out of […]