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What Should I Study- DISC Style?

2026-08-10T15:26:38-06:00 August 11th, 2026|Categories: DISC Basics|Tags: |

School is getting ready to start here in Kansas. Recently, I’ve heard several comments from students – as they get further in their school process – wondering what they should pursue in their courses of study, then in college. Once again, an understanding of the DISC Styles can be insightful and helpful. All around us are [...]

The DISC System and What We Value

2026-08-03T09:47:01-06:00 August 4th, 2026|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , |

I just got home last week from our Family Vacation, to be met with the prep for a colonoscopy (oh joy, oh rapture). It has been a rough week, to put it mildly... but as I’m thinking about it, I’m realizing some important truths. As I quote from Dr. Charles Boyd on my website, “outside of [...]

How the DISC System Applies to the End of Family Vacation

2026-07-27T16:22:44-06:00 July 28th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, Summer Family Vacation, DISC Basics|Tags: , , , |

The DISC System fascinates me! I have benefitted from its usefulness in a myriad of situations. It is interesting to apply it to Family Vacation, especially as we end our time together. As a quick review of each DISC Style, think of someone (maybe it’s you) who: D – Has to TAKE CHARGE I – Always [...]

Family Vacation’s Joy of Laughter

2026-07-20T15:08:41-06:00 July 21st, 2026|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal|Tags: , , |

As I mentioned last week, I’m taking a break from my regular blogging about the DISC to enjoy our Yearly Family Vacation. At this point, I usually write a vivid description of making then eating a delectable s’more, but we were greeted this year with “Fire Ban,” so no roasting of marshmallows over an open fire. [...]

HOORAY for Family Vacation Time!

2026-07-13T09:51:27-06:00 July 14th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, Summer Family Vacation|Tags: , |

One of my most-anticipated weeks of the year is here - Family Vacation - when we gather with our children and grandchildren to share time together in one of my favorite places on the planet – Rocky Mountain National Park. We also spend considerable time at the Y-camp nearby. This year will be my 71st Anniversary [...]

Unalienable Rights

2026-07-06T14:50:40-06:00 July 7th, 2026|Categories: DISC and Work, Fourth of July, DISC Basics|Tags: , |

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. Preamble to the Declaration of Independence As I think about this powerful statement that has influenced nations for centuries, it brings [...]