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Beth E Lee MBA MSc
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Thinking is Hard Work

Coming back to Medium after a year of contemplation, writing, and learning. Thinking takes practice. One of my favourite comedians, Lewis Black (who also happens to be the voice of “anger” in Disney-Pixar’s movie Inside Out) has said, “writing is thinking, and thinking is hard work”! I can just hear him. His grumbly…

Thinking

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Thinking is Hard Work
Thinking is Hard Work
Thinking

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Mar 24

What is The Want Gap and How Do I Use It?

The Want Gap is the space between where you are now and where you want to be. But how do you use it? At the moment, I want a house. It’s a “having” want, (from my created want list) but it goes so much deeper than just having a roof…

Comparison

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What is The Want Gap and How Do I Use It?
What is The Want Gap and How Do I Use It?
Comparison

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Mar 16

Do you know what you want?

Using the three wanting groups to dig down into intention. If I were to ask you, what do you want, what would say? Would you say you wanted a new car? To travel the world? Another career? To be a better friend? All the above? …

Psychology

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Do you know what you want?
Do you know what you want?
Psychology

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Mar 14

What exactly are psychological skills?

Psychological skills are thinking skills that can help you get what you want, in any area of life. I grew up in an era where the term psychology was associated with negativity. You had a psychological or mental “problem” or “issue”. The stigma was that you were different, wrong, or…

Psychological Skills

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What exactly are psychological skills?
What exactly are psychological skills?
Psychological Skills

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Mar 10

Diversion Is At the Core of Being Intentional

Recognising the diversion brings choice to the forefront. To be intentional doesn’t mean to be purposeful, goal-driven, or aligned. Being intentional is when you engage in the human ability of diversion; the action of turning something away from its usual course. It sounds counterintuitive. When we use the term intention…

Psychology

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Diversion Is At the Core of Being Intentional
Diversion Is At the Core of Being Intentional
Psychology

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Jan 5, 2022

Have You Made Effective and Meaningful New Year Resolutions?

I’ve been around for nearly 49 new years, of which the last say 40 of them, the discussion of resolutions has come up. People make them, break them, and some do nothing at all. I find resolutions exciting yet they can be deflating and exhausting. …

Personal Development

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Have You Made Effective and Meaningful New Year Resolutions?
Have You Made Effective and Meaningful New Year Resolutions?
Personal Development

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Sep 22, 2021

Build Your Own Personal Psychological Safety With These 3 Tips

Psychological Safety is a topic that has been brought back to life with the events of COVID. Companies are trying to figure out how to reopen, while we all try to make sense of this “new normal” (whatever that is). Many people had a massive realisation that they enjoyed working…

Psychological Safety

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Build Your Own Personal Psychological Safety With These 3 Tips
Build Your Own Personal Psychological Safety With These 3 Tips
Psychological Safety

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·Aug 6, 2021

Are Worriers More Creative? The Benefits of Neurotic Unhappiness.

Everyone knows someone who is a worrier. You, yourself, may be a worrier. Perhaps you have a high degree of neuroticism. [Neuroticism here means having “ a tendency toward anxiety, depression, self-doubt, self-doubt, and other negative feelings.” — Psychology Today.] Or you may be like me, someone who begins to…

Creativity

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Are Worriers More Creative? The Benefits of Neurotic Unhappiness.
Are Worriers More Creative? The Benefits of Neurotic Unhappiness.
Creativity

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Jul 29, 2021

Striving for “Well-Being” is a Personal Journey of Self

When we think of the term “wellbeing”, concepts such as work-life balance, happiness, friendship, health and wellness come into our mind. After all, isn’t that what life is about? Striving and succeeding in all those areas and more? When we talk about well-being, my mind immediately goes to defining what…

Wellbeing

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Striving for Wellbeing is a Personal Quest
Striving for Wellbeing is a Personal Quest
Wellbeing

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Jul 17, 2021

How Imposter Syndrome is Good for You

There were over 30 students in the zoom room as I introduced myself to the hour long session. I had given lectures and taught psychology classes before, so there should be no reason why my Imposter Syndrome feeling was so strong. My tech had failed me so I had no…

Imposter Syndrome

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How Imposter Syndrome is Good for You
How Imposter Syndrome is Good for You
Imposter Syndrome

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Beth E Lee MBA MSc

Beth E Lee MBA MSc

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Psych skills and discussions to develop an intentional mind. www.TheIntentionalMind.com

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