A Member of Our Team Just Resigned, And Why I’m Happy That I’m Sad
“Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself.” Ralph Waldo Emerson I had gotten about halfway through an 800-page book, […]
The Magic of Being Willing to Feel
Stop trying to feel better, get better at feeling. –– Unknown Saturday morning, I woke up early, my body still adjusting from London time. I padded down to the office, with a […]
Want to Feel Better Right Now? Choose Gratitude
“In all things give thanks….” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV) I’ll be brief. It’s the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States this week, and a good reminder for us all to […]
When It Comes To Achieving Your Potential, You’ll Need this Superpower
“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.” Maya Angelou Be grateful for what you have. Often, when we hear this, it can […]
A New Month
“There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” C.S. Lewis Hello all, and Happy December –– Here are a few ideas and thoughts—my own and other’s—that I’d […]
Potpourri
This is a week of experimentation––an exploration at the launch point. Rather than sharing a story, I’m sharing a few quotes that I’ve encountered recently and the thoughts they prompted […]
Love + Limits
“When we fail to set boundaries and hold people accountable, we feel used and mistreated. This is why we sometimes attack who they are, which is far more hurtful than […]
All in the Family
“I have always maintained the importance of aunts.” Jane Austen This past weekend, I was in Arizona to celebrate mom’s birthday. Mom and I went to IHOP, eating blueberry […]
Thanksgiving
“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Over the past few weeks, I’ve been reading Modern Wisdom, Ancient Roots by […]