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Sunday, January 18, 2026

Two Reasons I Want to Get Home From the Conference

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Saturday, January 3, 2026

"Using My Tools Is What Sets Me. Free"

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Today, one of my clients (Thank you Dr. H!) sent me a powerful WhatsApp message. What stopped me in my tracks was this: I am realizing that...

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Sustainable Practices

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Sustainable does not mean killing yourself day after day, year after year. That is consistent, relentless, or even crazy, but it is not sust...

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Happy New Year Eve!!! Bring it on 2026

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This has been such an intense year with so many losses. Like most of us in academia, I have a deep sense of grief about the assault on hig...

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Big goals are facilitated by good processes.

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I have never had more emails before about a blog post. People seemed to really resonate with this notion. Big goals are facilitated by good ...

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Goals and Deadlines=Anxiety

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Does motivating with a mental health condition sound like a wise idea? When you use goals and/or deadlines as your primary tools for motivat...

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

I am responsible for living a joyful and purposeful life: Happy B Day to me

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And that is that :)

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Rich Furman: Rich Furman, MSW, PhD, Professor at the University of Washington Tacoma. Author 20 books and over 120 peer-reviewed articles. Areas of research interest include globalization and social work, and expressive qualitative methodologies. Empowering Leaders and Scholars to Thrive Through Insightful, Strengths-Based Coaching.

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