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Blending quantum perspectives with practical, evidence-backed self-care and purposeful leadership frameworks.

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The Serious Need for Silliness: Bringing More Humor, Play, and Joy to Work

by Me, with a lil help from my friends (humans, canines, robots...)

Humor In positive psychology, humor is considered a character strength and a pathway to wellbeing. It involves the cognitive and emotional ability to perceive and appreciate incongruities and absurdities in

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Podcast Episode 40: Getting Psyched Up with Master Hypnotist Jodie Solberg, CHT, CPRT

by Jessika Jake

I recently had the honor of sitting down with Jodie Solberg, a leading Mental Wellness and Success Coach, Certified Master Hypnotherapist, Transformational Speaker, International Best-Selling Author, and the founder and

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Imposter Syndrome: What’s Up With the Internal Fam?

by Jessika Jake

Assessing Imposter Syndrome through an Internal Family Systems (IFS) Lens Thanks to WELCOA’s insightful article Can We (Please) Move Beyond Imposter Syndrome?, I have revisited and updated this post. The

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What’s Up with PMI’s PMP Contingency Reserves Circa 2023?

by Jessika Jake

In Project Management, we address two type of reserves, the contingency reserve which is the budget set aside to cover potential costs that are identified as possible risks to the

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Havening for the Other: ‘Flip it to Test it’ then Address it!

by Jessika Jake

Special thanks to Violeta Donawa, LMSW, MA, ADS, whose conversations are always so educational and thought provoking. When we first met, we were exploring Havening Techniques® and the conversation led

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Why We Need to Rethink Saying ‘Emotional Hijack,’ And Talk Embodied EQ ❤️

by Jessika Jake

If we keep talking about “emotional hijacks,” then we will likely keep playing whack-a-mole with our triggers. Typical workplace EI advice for triggers comes as “forewarned is forearmed,” but really

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The (Superconscious) Accountability Ladder

by Jessika Jake

“Personal accountability is never about others, it’s always about me looking in the mirror and making better choices.” John G. Miller The concept of personal accountability and taking responsibility for one’s actions

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Neuro-backed Musings on Quantum Change Experiences

by Jessika Jake

TLDR; Quantum change refers to an abrupt, enduring transformation affecting emotions, cognition, and behavior. Quantum changes often share common features in how they unfold and the types of personal changes

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The Neuroscience of Fast and Slow Learning

by Me, with a lil help from my friends (humans, canines, robots...)

There are different mechanisms for “fast learning” (threat-based learning and novelty-based learning) and “slow/normal learning” (learning without the presence of threat). These types of learning are associated with different neural

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Podcast Episode 39: Spiritual Sidekicks: Growth, Friendship, & Soulful Explorations (with Shana Auguste & Jessika Jake)

by Jessika Jake

In this episode, Shana Auguste, a Self-Love Coach and Consultant (JustLuvCoaching.com), and Jessika Jake (BetterAndBetterer) reconnect to share their journeys as businesswomen residing on opposite coasts. Tune in as they