by Jim Chaput | Jan 13, 2019 | Jim's Blog
Is it just me, or do we all expect more of the people we care about most? I know I was really hard on Trish when we were younger, but I always told myself it was because I knew she was so great. My delusion was that my high expectations of her made it ok for me to be...
by Jim Chaput | Jan 12, 2019 | Jim's Blog
Anyone who watched Barbell Shrugged with the original cast (Mike Bledsoe, Doug Larson, Chris Moore and CTP behind the camera) must have a favorite host. No doubt that was part of the success of the show, personalities that were so different, but complemented each...
by Jim Chaput | Jan 11, 2019 | Jim's Blog
Being 1 of only 2 Certified Applied Movement Neurology (AMN) practitioners in the Northeast (the other is in Boston) has its upsides and downsides. On one hand, I am not competing with other practitioners to get clients. Amazing! Everyone looking for AMN sessions will...
by Jim Chaput | Jan 10, 2019 | Jim's Blog
Back when we lived in London, our local pub was The Old White Bear (my all-time favorite pub, tragically closed due to developer greed). The only good thing that came from the closing was that many of the staff were pushed into more actively pursuing their dreams as...
by Jim Chaput | Jan 9, 2019 | Jim's Blog
Why do you say thanks, to be polite or something more? When someone holds a door for you, a simple “Thank you” seems appropriate. Trish often makes breakfast or dinner for both of us; I say “thanks,” but is that enough or does it become empty because I say it every...