If You Can’t Go Over or Under, Go Around by Joseph Morris A baby mole got to feeling big, And wanted to show how he could dig; So he plowed along in the soft, warm dirt Till he hit something hard, and it surely hurt! A dozen stars flew out of his snout; He sat […]
Perhaps you know that , during this Holy Week of the Easter Season, the typical focus for persons of Christian Faith is the suffering, death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. However there is a sub-theme of betrayal , which is an integral part of the story of Jesus Christ’s life, death and […]
YOU ARE MORE THAN YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES! So start off this first full week of 2015…oops… 2016 (smile) unreserved and unapologetic about what you want to accomplish. Be that person who tries – corrects – keeps going. You will achieve your desired goals. BTW, I hope you’ve written down your goals for this year already or […]
Given that in this one month, I experience two birthdays (It’s a Jamaican thing. Strange but true of many. Ha-ha-hah!), and the celebration of Jesus’ birth, and the eve of a New Year, I do a lot of reflecting at this time. This morning was no different. I was led to reflect on the […]
As a Life & Corporate Coach, I am frequently discussing career goals and job search strategies with professionals. These professionals range from the new graduate who even three years out from graduation, is still not working, or is not working in the field he/she studied; to the person who has been in the labour market […]
When we feel overwhelmed it is frequently because we are taking in everything all at once i.e. the problem; the cause; the players; the details of what has happened; the impact it has had or will have; and oh yes “What will people say…?” As most of us have experienced, there are just some things […]
Truth be told, as I review the patterns in my life from childhood to present, left on my own without PURPOSE or ACCOUNTABILITY, alas I am a time waster. Sorry to say, but it is true. Somehow among the good habits and values that were instilled in me by my parents, and other caregivers […]
I went to college for the first time 3 years later than my high-school cohort, because I didn’t pass my A’ level exams (a UK and Caribbean school leaving assessment) which would have gotten me straight into University. My parents couldn’t have easily afforded for me to repeat the final year of high school and re-sit those […]
One of my very favourite authors and professionals is Brian Tracy. He is a Personal & Professional Development and Sales Expert, and he shared these 5 ways to be charming in a 2009 blog post. However, I like to think of them as gifts we can give each person we meet, each day; so that […]
You in Mind Jamaica (YMJA) is a personal and professional development company, owned and managed by Cheryll Messam, a Certified Professional Coach in the Life Coaching industry. The company was founded in Kingston, Jamaica in 2009 and serves local as well as international clients. At You in Mind Jamaica we support your ongoing growth and development in the context of your personal and professional life.
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