I am just finishing this book- have you heard about it yet? I was invited to visit a book club and this book- Orange is the New Black by Piper Kerman- was the choice of the month. I am grateful for having been invited as I don’t think this book (which I have learned is … Continued
If you have been following my blog for a year or more, you will know that at this time of year I always start thinking about back to school! Even though I have been an adult for many, many years, and officially out of school for most of those, I still get hit at about … Continued
At least once each summer I get the urge to start relating the season of summer time, the feel, the energy, and everything about summer to our businesses and our lives. Here are some words that come to me about summer, at least where I live, both from my past and present: Heat Glow Refreshment … Continued
It’s that time of year again to look at where you are at and how you are doing at the midway point in the year. I would like to offer you a little guide full of questions that you can ask yourself to assess where you have been and where you are going. The spirit … Continued
May is one of the most perfect times for getting things organized and freshened up. Spring cleaning didn’t become something for nothing! Clearing out the muck and piles isn’t just for our physical environments, it is just as much for the mental. I was working with a client the other day and this popped out … Continued
I love this time of year, especially this year as the transformative energy of the Easter season and holiday meeting up exactly with the start of a new week, new month, and new quarter! If ever there was a time for a fresh start, this is it! There is so much to be learned from … Continued
Stopping and thinking. Something that is totally underrated, at least it was in my life. In the past year I have really built a practice of reflection (see previous post) and it has made a huge difference in my life. Starting this process of taking time to review, take in the learning, and make plans … Continued
I have three major themes for this year, and then a few other things I am really wanting to fill my year with. This is a rebuilding year for me- starting with small actions, lots of thinking, planning, contemplating, meditating- more on this later. As you read this, think about your themes for 2013. What … Continued
This holiday season can be joyous beyond any past experience, should you decide to choose and create that! So how about it? Think about the best holiday season you ever had? What made it so great? Take a few minutes to think about it. Write it down- in detail. This gives you a road map … Continued
As I prepare for the start of a new mastermind group based on the new John Maxwell book The 15 Invaluable Laws of of Growth, I am struck by many incredible thoughts that are expanding my mind! There is one quote in particular that is not leaving my mind; “Your goal should be to waste … Continued