Ann McGee-Cooper Audio Library

Dealing Creatively With Loss

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/dealing-creatively-with-loss
Dealing Creatively with Loss – Each of us has experienced the pain that accompanies changes such as the loss of an important person in life.  Dr. Ann McGee-Cooper shares insights into how you can survive and thrive through circumstances such as divorce, the death of a loved one, alienation of family or friends, children leaving home, moving to new towns, changing jobs, and retirement.

Even the positive changes in our lives require us to reexamine and reevaluate ourselves for our own growth and integrity.  This tape teaches you how to: rebuild a damaged self-image, convert loneliness into enjoyable aloneness, turn mistakes into positive learning experiences, shed inappropriate guilt, appreciate instead of berate yourself, and grieve and thus heal.  Designed for everyone who has ever suffered the loss of a dream! 

Recorded at:  Lovers Lane United Methodist Church, Dallas

Moving On: Tips for Times of Transitions Stress

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/moving-on-tips-for-times-of
Moving On: Tips for Times of Transitions Stress – Transitional time in our lives bring with them the need for designing a new future.  Dr. Ann McGee-Cooper shares a powerful collection of insights from her life experiences, illustrating how to make this process work for you and demonstrating the benefits and excitement that can result.  You learn: the story of ducks and swans, the importance of dreaming great dreams, how imaging can expand your potential, and how to harvest past mistakes to create future opportunities.

Recorded at:  Cedar Valley Community College Graduation Ceremony

Burnout: The Super Human Syndrome

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/burnout-super-human-syndrone
Burnout: The Super Human Syndrome – If you are one of the millions who tries to do everything at once, who never meets your own expectations of perfection, who dances to the music of a merciless master…here’s a way to: replace “superperson” with a more fully human self, rebuild your negative self-image, put more joy, less drudgery in your life, learn how to deal with a real person–you!–not the image of perfection who defeats you, change negatives to positives in your life, harvest your mistakes, recognize your need to be needed, and learn how to say “no.”  Plus five tips to put zest into your life.

Recorded at:  Studio

Nothing Much Happens without a Dream

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/nothing-much-happens-without-a-dream-ann-mcgee-cooper
Nothing Much Happens without a Dream – Dr. Ann McGee-Cooper shares a key to unlocking the potential within each of us—daring to dream our most outrageous dream.  Learn the importance of the following strategies and how to use them: imaging as a prelude to success, negotiating for win/win situations, choosing mentors and models, permitting growth in ourselves and others, and taking responsibility for our own lives.

Recorded at:  Delta Kappa Gamma Event

The Courage to Be One of a Kind

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/courage-to-be-one-of-a-kind
The Courage to Be One of a Kind – We are often tempted to try to be like others we admire and discount our own special ways of doing and being.  Yet, throughout history, those who have contributed the most to humanity have been those who affirmed their own unique gifts, developing them to the fullest.  Dr. Ann McGee-Cooper demonstrates this quality in the lives of people like: Eleanor Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Leonardo da Vinci, and Jesus.  She closes with an original and refreshing prayer for which she has become known.

Recorded at:  Highland Park United Methodist Church, Dallas

Discover Your Giftedness

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/discover-your-giftedness
Discover Your Giftedness – “Human potential is the least understood and most squandered resource on earth.”  Michael Gelb.  In spite of recent remarkable findings on the creative potential available to each of us, we tend to discount or depreciate our own gifts—through misplaced humility, lack of understanding, or fear.  Dr. Ann McGee-Cooper integrates insights with those of the Biblical parable of the Good Steward to help you shift perspective on your unique capabilities.  Learn the importance of good stewardship for self-appreciation and positive imaging.  Receive support for balancing your life with more joy.  The recording concludes with specific suggestions for gaining momentum toward actualizing your life dreams.

Recorded at:  Lovers Lane United Methodist Church, Dallas

Double Your Potential

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/double-your-potential
Double Your Potential – This 45 minute recording explains how to apply findings from research on the brain to expand our traditional left-brain thinking into more creative, productive, whole-brain modes.  The presentation includes: a review of brain research, using what we know to increase effectiveness in our professional and personal lives, three approaches to doubling our potential, clues to unblock total team potential, a self-test to discover creative resources in our “bad habits”, and rechanneling bad habits into positive potential.

Recorded in front of a live audience

Teaching Music Through the Whole Brain

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/teaching-music-through-the-1
Teaching Music Through the Whole Brain – This seminar for music teachers and everyone else who values music in their life adapts exciting insights into the learning process for you to use in improving your teaching.  Learn the characteristics of Superlearning, a process from Bulgaria which accelerates learning up to 10 times the rate of traditional methods.  Theory is brought home by the powerful, true story of a boy who learned piano and much more, through this whole-brain technique.

Recorded at: Teacher In-Service

Discover The Giftedness In Your Child

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/teaching-music-through-the-1
Discover the Giftedness In Your Child– We are each gifted, though only a few will claim our giftedness.  This recording encourages you, as well as your children, to develop greater potential.  Ann explains that I.Q. is not a single score; I.Q. can continue to grow through our lives; environment can expand it; and lost potential can be reawakened.  She offers ideas for enriching family life so that the giftedness in each member can be realized.

Recorded in front of a live audience

Conversation with Colleen and Herb from Southwest

by Ann McGee-Cooper

Conversation with Colleen and Herb from Southwest –

Herb Kelleher and Colleen Barrett need no introduction.  Their leadership at Southwest Airlines is legendary.  Here they join Dr. Ann McGee-Cooper in the Southwest Airlines cafeteria for an unscripted conversation over lunch.  At the time this was recorded in 1990, Southwest Airlines had 106 airplanes with 8,620 Employees.  Today, that number has grown to 705 airplanes and over 55,671 Employees.  Enjoy having lunch with Ann, Colleen, and Herb as these three icons share insights and stories amidst the bustle of a busy day in the life of Southwest Airlines.

Adventures / Misadventures: My Best Life Lessons

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/teaching-music-through-the-1

Adventures/Misadventures: My Best Life Lessons –

In this recording, Ann shares struggles in her personal life. Through mentoring and awareness, she overcame adversity and moved forward with her life.
Ann talks about the relationship with her husband, Larry Cooper; she had to learn to love herself before she could truly accept the love of someone else. Ann teaches us the importance of valuing ourselves so that we can receive value from our work. She helps the listener by walking us through a visualization exercise to assist us in achieving the very things in life we want.

Precious Gifts Of Dyslexia

by Ann McGee-Cooper

https://soundcloud.com/servantleadership/teaching-music-through-the-1

Precious Gifts Of Dyslexia– 

Most people consider dyslexia, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and hyperactivity to be learning disabilities.  Dr. Ann McGee-Cooper discovered while participating in research with “learning disabled” children that she tested high in all three symptoms since early childhood.  She maintains that children are not learning disabled but simply learn in different ways.  Learn why and how these “symptoms” can be symptoms of high creativity and genius.  Learn how to turn these apsects into gifts, opportunities, and predictions of future prominence!

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