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April 22, 2024

Resistance to Change

Management of Measurement Constructs Resistance to Change! It seems that everyone wants change, and, yet, it is amazing how many people fear change and resist it! People want change in their life as escape from routined underachievement, unhappiness, depression, prolonged crisis, but they are afraid of the transient insecurity during the change. They are afraid of losing…

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Century Retrospective

Management of Measurement Constructs Century Retrospective One hundred years ago –1903—the average life expectancy in the United States was forty-seven! Only 24 percent of the homes in the country had a bathtub and only 8 percent of the homes had a telephone! There were only 144 miles of paved roads in the United States, and…

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Keeping Time in Memory

Management of Measurement Constructs Keeping Time in Memory Constantly, in learning and practicing our astrology, we look into our own lives through the symbols and their ever-changing patterns, the Arcs and Transits. We look back to November 1975 or April 1952 … and we simply can’t remember enough of the life situation to give detailed…

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Therapy-Reading Study Recommendations

Management of Measurement Constructs Therapy-Reading Study Recommendations Astrology is an analytical art form; sharing understanding of the human condition and improving things comprise the area of communication skills. Accomplishing analytical synthesis with astrological measurements is one thing; knowing what to communicate about the constantly developing facts of life is yet another. How full and informed…

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The Importance of Context

Management of Measurement Constructs The Importance of Context Einstein said, “Everything should be as simple as possible, but no simpler.” What an intriguing saying! It tumbles the mind, but it’s not simple to understand! What was the professor saying? I’ve come to the conclusion that the meaning of this observation is that reduction of observations to…

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Using the Essay Resources Creatively

Management of Measurement Constructs Using the Essay Resources Creatively To date, December 2003, this website has logged a 52-month history, with 330,000 visits to the site and Discussion Forum. In each of this site’s three Essay Departments –Analytical Techniques, Counseling Insights, and Notebook— there are 48 Essays … each near 1,000 words in length. –Allow me to suggest, that…

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Inviting Inspiration into Analysis

Management of Measurement Constructs Inviting Inspiration into Analysis Who hasn’t been told at one time or another during our development –or maybe a million times!— that we are closed minded!? This is a way of saying we’re not open to a new idea, a new opinion, new information. Indeed, it is a (defensive) condition that can…

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Better Orientation for Interpretation

Management of Measurement Constructs Better Orientation for Interpretation I think it is fair to suggest/to recall that astrology has evolved more in the last 50-60 years than in the preceding 50 years; and certainly the preceding 500 years. Of course, this is due to our maturing society: the 20th century was certainly keynoted as the…

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The Impediment of Jargon

Management of Measurement Constructs The Impediment of Jargon “The herringbone brickwork, ingenious as it was, would not alone have been enough to stop the dome collapsing inward. The real stroke of genius was in creating a kind of circular skeleton over which the external octagonal structure of the dome took shape. That is, the dome…

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