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Kim Olver

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in Callicoon, The United States

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Self Help, Psychology, Nonfiction

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Kim Olver, M.S., LCPC, NCC, BCC, has a mission to rid the world of self-created misery with the concepts in her book, Mental Freedom. Kim is a licensed counselor, certified coach, trainer, counselor, speaker and author. She has worked with many populations--community residential mental health, foster care, people found criminally insane serving time in maximum security, people with substance use disorders, relationships, parenting, probation and parole, educators, business leaders and more. She is the author of Choosing Me Now, Secrets of Happy Couples and Leveraging Diversity at Work. The theme of her life is found in helping people get along better with the important people in their lives, including themselves. Kim is the mother of two so ...more

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	Secrets of Happy Couples: Loving Yourself, Your Partner and Your Life by Kim Olver (Goodreads Author), Denise Daub (Illustrator), Despina Gurlides (Editor) 3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Choosing Me Now: Letting Go of What Doesn't Work to Make Room for What Does by Kim Olver (Goodreads Author), Veronica Daub (Editor) 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Weight Loss from the InsideOut 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Choice Theory Report 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Choice Theory Psychology Guide to Relationships: How to Get Along Better with The Important People in Your Life 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mental Freedom: You Hold the Key 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Empowered Leadership-How to get the best from your team it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Goal Attainment: Time Tested 7 Step Process for Finally Attaining Your Goals it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prepare to Love Again-Finding Love Again after Death, Divorce or Separation it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Empowerment Parenting it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Work/Life Balance: A New Model

With September being designated as “Self-Improvement Month,” I wanted to write about a new model for work/life balance. Forget about trying to achieve some magical balancing point between your life and your work. It’s arbitrary at best. Instead, strive for life balance by balancing your needs.

According to Choice Theory® psychology, everyone is born with five basic needs. We all have them, but the

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