Hear Me Out – Jet Lag Can Be The Fresh Perspective You’ve Been Looking For
When’s the last time you felt jet lag – really felt it, your bones and your mind refusing to believe that it’s mid-morning and not the dead of night? Your […]
Are Your Perfect Days Getting Lost In Your Day-To-Day?
My husband and I just returned from a trip to Tahiti, an island about halfway between Australia and South America. It was a fundraising trip for Southern Virginia University, where […]
Building the Foundation for High-Performing Teams
If You’re So Scared Of Bears, When’s The Last Time You Actually Saw One?
Last week, over the July 4th weekend, our family went to see the new movie “F1.” It was a delightful film, with all the feel-good elements of a redemption arc, […]
After A Motorcycle Crash In A Foreign Country, A Lesson On Showing Up For Others (And Yourself)
Two weeks ago, our son, David, began his six-week trip in Asia with several of his friends. He’d been working full time for over two years, and had been planning this […]
The Beauty Of Springtime Is The Reward Of A Patient S Curve
April’s come and gone, we’re in the thick of May, and I’ll bet there are a lot of folks who don’t know we just missed National Poetry Month. It’s easy […]
Virtual Offsites That Work
Finding Reasons To Laugh This April (Because It’s Good For You)
It’s tough to nail down a single origin story for April Fool’s Day – some point to a line in The Canterbury Tales, others pore through ancient manuscripts for references […]
If You Want To Root Yourself, Learn From The Great Oak Of Boxerwood
A couple of weeks ago, a monstrous oak tree – estimated to have lived around 150 years – ripped free of the ground near where I live in Virginia and […]
A Roadmap for Growth, Connection, and Team Performance