How To Do Life

Fresh ideas about career and personal issues

Marty Nemko Ph.D.

Ethical Dilemmas in Counseling

13 conundrums worth contemplating.

The Case for Writing a Book Even If It Sells No Copies

The benefits of the process plus Amazon's amazing self-publishing platform.

The Pacifica App

An adjunct or even replacement for a therapist?

Tiny Adventures for the Not Adventurous

Ideas for Valentine’s Day and well beyond.

Overrated and Underated Job Benefits

Tips for new and ongoing employee negotiation.

The Case for Closing Open Workspaces

The data is now clear, confirming the obvious logic.

My Best Thoughts on Time Management

A one-size-doesn't fit all approach.

How "Joint Stories" Can Help Therapy Clients Move Forward

A collaborative tool therapists can use to help their clients get unstuck.

The Psychologically Attuned Sports Team Coach

The key to developing championship teams and championship human beings.

Soothers

Instant de-stressers.

On Writing

A probably too-brief how-to.

In-the-Moment Journaling

A variation on journaling, a potent self-help tool.

Starting and Succeeding in Private Practice

Actionable steps you can and probably should take.

5 Minutes on Life and Death

Brief thoughts on living and dying well.

Palliative Counseling

An underdiscussed way for counselors, coaches, and therapists to help clients.

Developing a Business Idea Worthy of Shark Tank

How to create a smart business idea and plan, step by step.

Chameleon Communication

Six ways to flex for effective communication.

Is Assertiveness Overrated?

Is today’s “I’m loud and I’m proud” demeanor really to be lauded?

Getting Good at Nearly Anything

A 4-step plan for tackling tasks.

Burned Out

23 questions to find personalized baby steps to get you out of burnout’s pit.

Out of Step

How much do you want to follow the crowd? A self-inventory.

Who is Molding Your Opinions?

Society’s mind-molders may shape the things we value.

Moving Forward

A lesson from Holocaust Survivors.

What to Do on New Year’s Day

Alternatives to football for the psychologically oriented.

Three Questions Toward a Life Well-Led

Identifying your guiding principles.

Hats and Horns?

Alternatives to New Year’s Eve manufactured frivolity

What If You Could Start Over?

Eight questions to unearth what you might've done.

Better Than a Diet

Mini-tweaks work better.

Feeling Useless

Remedies for an underdiscussed cause of unhappiness.

Taking Inventory

Reaping 2018’s lessons learned for a better 2019.

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