Sewing for Books
Good Risks, Bad Risks & the Wisdom at Any Age to Know the Difference
(for women’s groups only)
Are you willing to break away from the status quo to fully express your gifts and talents?
Are you stressed out with too many personal and professional responsibilities?
Have you asked too much of yourself by sacrificing a personal relationship due to professional responsibilities?
Do you struggle between wanting your freedom vs. a relationship?
Do you struggle with what’s best for your family vs. what you really want to do?
Is the fast-track corporate life moving in a direction you want or that others want for you?
Have you ever taken a risk that went against your best judgment?
Are you frustrated by the public’s perception of you rather than what you really want to do?
Is there an ever-widening gap between your obligations and what you really desire?
Do you feel torn about having to be the bread-winner rather than spending time with your small children?
Dr. Zari Alipour shares her personal childhood experience of going against her father’s wishes. Did it serve her in the long run? What were the consequences of this action? Should she share her secret with anyone and if so, whom should it be?
This 40 minute presentation reveals Dr. Zari’s personal journey as well as tips that children can take when they are faced with choices they are too young to make; choices that may involve life or death; choices that may affect the rest of their lives as well as the lives of others.
“Each of us is responsible for our own destiny. Life’s real progress begins whenever you take an uncharted path or make a different choice.” Dr. Zari Alipour
In this presentation, you will learn:
- Immediate and long term consequences of bad choices
- Preventive measures to take when you’re in doubt
- 4-steps to happiness
- How to convert obsessive behavior into productive behavior
- Things that robe your creativity
- How to go from boredom to joy
- How to identify activities you love
- How to move away from blame and take control of your choices
- When it’s time to change your friends
- Easy steps to identifying real friends
- 3 easy steps to finding at least one adult you respect, admire and trust
(available in 1-3 hour formats)