Apr
9
2011

Praise for Lon Kieffer, aka, “DOC” the “Defender of Caregivers!”

by DOC · 11 comments

As many of you know Lon Kieffer is not only known for being “DOC” the “Defender of Caregivers!” he is also a Nationally known humor-based speaker and refers to himself as an “EnterTrainer!”  This BLOG page has been set up as an open invitation for some of his clients to offer their feedback.  I hope they are gentle!  

If you want to see Lon, aka, DOC, in action for yourself… just click on his picture!

To see Lon, aka "DOC" in action click his picture!

To see Lon, aka "DOC" in action click his picture!

Thanks for reading and watching and as always,

Thank YOU for Caring!

Lon, aka, “DOC”  The “Defender Of Caregivers!”

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Jan
4
2012

Your FREE Gift (and MORE!)

by DOC · 8 comments

Thank you for Caring… and for recieving the NEW and IMPROVED (if I don’t say so myself) “Laughter of Leadership (and Life)” Newsletter!

Do me quick favor and leave a brief comment telling me how you heard about Lon Kieffer, “EnterTrainer”, and/or DOC, the “Defender Of Caregivers” and I will get your FREE GIFT to you right away. 

By responding you will also be eligible for a FREE copy of Lon Kieffer’s new book, “You Might Be a Caregiver if… you give yourself to Others then wonder what happen to YOU!” (One FREE book per month; eligibility based on responses HERE and all NEW MEMBERS!)

Thank YOU for Caring,

And, as always….

HONOR Yourself as you Care for (and Lead) Others!

Lon, aka, DOC, the “Defender Of Caregivers!”

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It’s The End of the World as We Know it! (Jumping to Conclusions; Caregiver Distortion #5)

January 3, 2012

Ever take yourself too seriously? Of course, we all do! The slightest negative thing occurs and we project it in our minds into something catastrophic. It’s human nature to JUMP to CONCLUSIONS (Caregiver Distortion #5) where we make a negative interpretation even though there are no definite facts that convincingly support our conclusion. There are [...]

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What Game Are YOU Playing? (Mental Filtering, Caregiver Distortion #3)

January 3, 2012

Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you try, life just keeps presenting obstacles that prevent you from achieving your goals? I remember when my son was young he complained, “Dad, every time I think I am about to do something great someone trips me up!”  I reminded him, “well, honey, you are [...]

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5 Steps to a Better Day!

November 12, 2011

Five experts provide fresh ideas for carving out small pockets of calm during even the most hectic, hair-raising times.  Compiled by Stephanie Booth Message from DOC:  From one Caregiver to another… you have my permission to put  number 5on your “Ignore List” (#3) because I know you already do this on a regular basis!  Ask [...]

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Book Excerpt: Letter to Betty R; a Chronic Nature Caregiver

November 10, 2011

The following paragraph is taken from a letter to Betty R., a chronic Nature Caregiver that was included in the final chapter of; “You Might Be a Caregiver if… you Care for Others then wonder what Happened to YOU!” Excerpt provides a brief description of “the Caregiver’s Dilemma!” explaining why DOC wrote the book in [...]

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Don’t Be Sorry! (Personalization: Cognitive Distortion #10)

October 28, 2011

Caregiver’s are people pleasers and therefore often feel the need to step in when bad things happen to Others.  How often have you said, “I’m sorry!” for something you had nothing to do with?  You might be a Caregiver if… you say “I’m sorry!” for things you had nothing to do with in an attempt [...]

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Demanding Gold Stars: 1 (of 5) Relationship Mistakes I Continually Make!

September 26, 2011

This BLOG has been adapted from Gretchin Rubin, Author of The Happiness Project! One of the main themes of my happiness project is marriage. For me, as with many people, my marriage is one of the most central elements in my life, my home, and my happiness. When I started my happiness project, and I [...]

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Women Do the Heavy Lifting! Selected Caregiver Statistics:

May 17, 2011

Fact Sheet Definitions (according to the Family Caregiver Alliance) The term caregiver refers to anyone who provides assistance to someone else who is, in some degree, incapacitated and needs help: a husband who has suffered a stroke; a wife with Parkinson’s disease; a mother-in-law with cancer; a grandfather with Alzheimer’s disease; a son with traumatic [...]

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Rockfish for Mother’s Day!

May 8, 2011

(This BLOG is a reprint from Mother’s Day ’09) There are times when you just want to be selfish! And there are times where being selfish can actually be a great way to share! Here, I am being selfish by using my blog to celebrate a personal pleasure rather than a workplace lesson, etc…  Alas, my [...]

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Why HUMOR is Much More Important than Laughter (Mental Filtering, Cognitive Distortion #3)

April 11, 2011

By Cliff Kuhn, M.D. The Laugh Doctor …. “It all starts with a SMILE”  ”What about when something happens that makes you extremely sad or angry? How can humor help you then?”, I was asked after the last Fun Times installment.  (Read more to learn how to avoid Cognitive Distortion #3; Mental Filtering, where you focus [...]

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