Goodfinding Updates

Jul 5, Catch It In The Moment

Fri, 5 Jul 2024 09:18:32 -0400

Dogs communicate their love in ways that transcend words. It’s in the excited wag of their tail when you walk through the door, the gentle nuzzle when

Jun 19, Goodfinding Workshop June 30th!

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:17:27 -0400

Register Now for Goodfinding workshop, in person or online! Take a deep dive into the amazing realms of your brilliant mind and emotional body. You will discover road maps through the sometimes baffling world of your mental and emotional processes, and how to bring these processes into full alignment with your good heart and bright intentions. This session will also help you to understand and master the relationship between your mind and your body, so that you can stay healthy, vibrant, and strong as you step into your own magnificence in the life that lies ahead for you.

May 9, Mental Health podcast with Dr. DeFoore and Sir Billy Dorsey

Thu, 9 May 2024 08:51:44 -0400

Check out this podcast, an interview with me and Sir Billy Dorsey at the Peerfest Conference in Grapevine. We had a great conversation about our personal journeys, and what led us to our current work in the field of mental health.

Dec 13, The Missing Piece

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 10:06:04 -0500

The Missing Piece Like most Americans, 2020 brought challenges to my household (some exceedingly difficult and some trivial–but neither without life lessons

Sep 23, Overcoming Painful Adversity and Paying It Forward

Sat, 23 Sep 2023 08:19:43 -0400

In the Summer of 2001, my whole life changed. I left the business world to pursue my master’s degree in counselling and noticed that my head was slightly

May 14, Getting Unleashed

Sun, 14 May 2023 17:08:21 -0400

Imagine the Feeling of “Getting Unleashed” Diminutive Dog’s ambitious adventure will motivate you to develop an enlightened mindset. Hola, long hair

Mar 11, Interview with Dr. DeFoore about his new book Goodfinding on The Way Home with Laura Smith

Sat, 11 Mar 2023 08:18:53 -0500

My dear friend Laura Smith interviewed me about my book Goodfinding: A User's Guide to EQ and Your Brilliant Mind on her radio show, The Way Home with Laura Smith. It was a great conversation!

Jan 4, From Cerebral Palsy To Capable Person

Wed, 4 Jan 2023 08:43:35 -0500

From the boy who was refused admission in most schools in his town, to a person who has shaped many careers in the field of computer science, developed

Dec 21, Peace And Gratitude

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 08:27:18 -0500

There was a time I thought I’d never have this. The toughest time ever was when I had found my beautiful daughters had been “hurt.” Dr DeFoore asked

Nov 27, Christmas Miracle 2005

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 17:54:22 -0500

I have to begin in April 2005 when I was diagnosed with a severe mitral valve regurgitation. I was told by the head thoracic surgeon at the Univ. of PA

Aug 16, Suffering In Endurance

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:43:29 -0400

IRONMAN 70.3 DESARU 2022 Sunday, July 24, 2022, Race Day. It was a sunny morning, I was standing with beautiful people, excited but quite nervous.

Jul 16, Back to Basics Math Oh No!

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:31:41 -0400

A whole year in algebra and my teacher informed me that I didn't pass the class. It was three months before and I got up my nerve to speak up one day

Jan 19, Five Generations, Brain Surgery & Living My Purpose

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:18:43 -0500

I have so many wonderful and unique things and events in my life to be grateful for as well as grateful in spite of. It is my hope that my sense of gratefulness

Oct 22, Overalls in Heaven

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:46:37 -0400

Early this morning, when I started my car to go to work, my dashboard crudely reported that one of my tires was low. I was unsure if it was typical seasonal

Aug 6, My Miracle Journey

Fri, 6 Aug 2021 18:25:34 -0400

My name is Carina Imbrogno. I’m a self-taught, disabled and inspirational artist who discovered my passion for art six years ago when I almost lost my

Jul 21, Losing 150 Pounds While Living With Chronic Pain

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:26:54 -0400

In the Summer of 2001, my neck muscles began to involuntarily contract, causing my head to pull to the right. I had no idea what was wrong. My doctors

Jul 16, Kindness Through Letters

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:23:17 -0400

Hello I am Allison and I love spreading kindness to others all around the world. I am disabled. I am 24 years old, from Arkansas. I love sending love

May 16, Purpose On The Other Side of Pain

Sun, 16 May 2021 17:24:31 -0400

My life has been hard and unforgiving. My journey was fueled by emotional hurt, disappointments and anger, I worried tirelessly about how I was going

Dec 16, Grateful For Sacrifices

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 17:40:07 -0500

I live on a small island, population of around 60,000 people. Between March and June the entire nation entered lock down. It was difficult managing home

Nov 21, Never Give Up

Sat, 21 Nov 2020 18:05:01 -0500

Hello, my name is Tiffany Nelson. My passion for mentoring teen girls and donating free prom dresses dates back when I was a teenager myself. As a little

Oct 22, 23-Year-Old Entrepreneur Changes How Youth Look At Learning

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 18:00:06 -0400

Having lived in more than 15 towns and cities, my education has been eclectic. I have lived and learned throughout India, from the valleys of Himachal

Sep 21, Hear Dr. DeFoore's Podcast Interview On Life Coaching

Mon, 21 Sep 2020 12:13:01 -0400

Hear Brandon Baker interview Dr. DeFoore on "Coach's Circle" podcast, where they discuss the difference between coaching and counseling and other interesting topics.

Sep 18, Get Certified As A Life Coach

Fri, 18 Sep 2020 12:33:45 -0400

LifeCoachPath is a popular online resource for aspiring life coaches that will answer their most important questions at the outset of their careers. How to get certified. How much time will it take? What does a coaching session look like?

Sep 2, Gratitude During Aftermath Of Hurricane Laura

Wed, 2 Sep 2020 13:28:16 -0400

We currently do not have any electricity in our parish due to hurricane Laura that has hit Louisiana. My family has always teased me about how much

Jul 15, One Bad Apple Doesn’t Spoil The Other

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 12:07:13 -0400

I’m sharing my personal story. I hope it is inspiring for someone and someone can relate to me. I was grown up in a nuclear family. I have a mother who’s

Oct 11, Doing It For The Kids

Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:31:03 -0400

You’ve heard the co-parenting stories... mom and dad get along after divorce, even bio mom and step mom, or bio dad and step dad... but what about the

Sep 10, Neuro Linguistic Programming for Personal Development

Tue, 10 Sep 2019 17:21:18 -0400

Personal development is a lifelong process. It is a way for a person to assess their skills and qualities, consider his/her aims in life and set goals

Jul 9, I Survived Childhood Slavery And Now I Thrive

Tue, 9 Jul 2019 12:49:11 -0400

I was born in Haiti with many siblings. It was just a dark moment of being poor everyday with nothing. My biological parents couldn’t really take care

Apr 29, New Children's Book by Dr. DeFoore, "Ocean Child"

Mon, 29 Apr 2019 12:37:48 -0400

Get your copy of this magical tale of Gale and the story of how her adventure at sea led to a mysterious and beautiful encounter with dolphins. A powerful children's story of awakening and connection for all ages.

Mar 31, The World Is Full Of Kindness

Sun, 31 Mar 2019 13:21:15 -0400

This actually is my friend’s story. I had had a very negative day, and then this happened to her. She said I could share it. Here goes… “So....I took

Feb 27, The Will To Live

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 14:04:25 -0500

When Todd and I married in 2007 neither of us expected the 'in sickness' part of our vows to be tested so soon. Todd (50), a retired Navy Lieutenant Commander,

Feb 11, Embracing My Tourettes Syndrome

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:05:26 -0500

I want to share my story with the world to help raise awareness of a particular condition that honestly the media makes fun of and people find it funny

Sep 28, 7 Reasons To Remain Relentlessly Curious

Fri, 28 Sep 2018 17:58:17 -0400

You were born with a natural curiosity, and it's still one of your greatest assets. Read this article to keep it alive, and reawaken it in Your New Inner Child.

Sep 19, Epigenetics Can Change Your Genetic Influences

Wed, 19 Sep 2018 12:24:43 -0400

Great article explaining how genetic influences are not necessarily "carved in stone," and how you can change any negative predispositions by the lifestyle choices you make.

Jun 28, Our Apartment Is Turning Into A Zoo!

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 14:09:14 -0400

I love animals. I've been the proud co-owner of two dogs, two ferrets, many fish, many hamsters, several sparrows and a cat (thanks mom and dad!).

May 31, Privacy Policy

Thu, 31 May 2018 17:49:41 -0400

May 9, Midlife Isn't A Crisis - It's Happiness Time!

Wed, 9 May 2018 13:00:33 -0400

This article shows that the second half of life is the happiest. Get more with how to age happily.

May 1, Shorter Height But Greater Aims

Tue, 1 May 2018 08:55:04 -0400

I am a little girl who aims high. Ok! Let’s be straight. Basically I am a dwarf. There is little less in everything I have. Hands, feet, body. But I

Apr 6, Excellent TED Podcast On Parenting

Fri, 6 Apr 2018 17:02:35 -0400

Don't miss this excellent podcast about helicopter parenting, teaching kids about sexuality and raising brave girls. You will not be disappointed!

Apr 6, Positive Parenting Allows Children To Flourish

Fri, 6 Apr 2018 16:56:06 -0400

Learn the positive parenting approach that will allow your children to rise to their highest and best in self expression and development.

Apr 5, How To Find Happiness In Everyday Life

Thu, 5 Apr 2018 16:16:39 -0400

You can find happiness more easily than you may think, because it comes from inside you when you use these six steps that help you find, focus on and talk about the good in yourself and your life.

Apr 1, My Passion Is To Help Others

Sun, 1 Apr 2018 18:48:47 -0400

My name is Judy Ann. I am in my senior year now, living with my brother for the time being. I am just a simple dreamer. I have always had a lot of

Mar 21, Self Confidence Tips To Become The Best Version Of Yourself

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 16:24:09 -0400

These self confidence tips will move you past your doubts and insecurities into the truth of the amazing person you are capable of becoming with this three-step Goodfinding approach

Mar 19, Exercise Will Literally Keep You Young!

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 08:14:33 -0400

This article shows how researchers are finding that seniors over 65 who exercise have the muscles and immune system of someone in their 30s! What are you waiting for?

Mar 14, Changing Your News Diet Can Change The World!

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:17:44 -0400

Excellent article from Positive News about how you can help yourself and others by seeking positive news.

Mar 8, Three Self Motivation Tips You've Never Thought Of Before

Thu, 8 Mar 2018 17:12:20 -0500

These self motivation tips will help you use three strong human emotions, envy, anger and desire, in positive and productive ways that build your health, happiness and success.

Mar 1, You Are Courageous People Or You Wouldn't Be Here

Thu, 1 Mar 2018 15:37:10 -0500

Courageous people are people who have made it through the tough setbacks and letdowns and kept going, and that is all of you who are reading this article. Learn to honor and increase your courage.

Feb 19, Acts Of Kindness Take Courage And Show Your Good Heart

Mon, 19 Feb 2018 17:33:29 -0500

Acts of kindness reflect the good person you truly are, but can sometimes be difficult and require courage. Learn how to increase your courage to be kind, and notice how your life and your relationships start to blossom and flourish.

Feb 19, Yale's Most Popular Class Is "Psychology & The Good Life"

Mon, 19 Feb 2018 15:54:56 -0500

Three steps to happiness, as identified by professor and students in Yale class focusing on happiness.

Feb 14, The Science Of Happiness Made Simple

Wed, 14 Feb 2018 15:11:36 -0500

Use the science of happiness to move past your difficulties with these simple tools that will reward you continuously throughout the rest of your life.

Oct 18, Optimism Is The Best Way To Move Through Life

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:09:56 -0400

Develop optimism to overcome any problem more successfully, using these great tools to help you build and maintain your optimism daily.