Did you know a synonym for “transition” is progression? When we are in transition, we often feel stuck. If we can think of it as part of our progression to a new stage, it won’t be so scary. I have been through many transitions and although I don’t have it all together, I have some [...]
Have you ever been disappointed that your family FORGOT your birthday, Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day? Or they just didn’t do what you were hoping they would do? May I pass on some words of wisdom? Coach your young children in the art of gift-giving. When it involves giving to others, you can coach them. [...]
Laughter is good medicine for the body, mind and soul. Proverbs 17:22 says so. And so does modern research which tells us that laughter can reduce the levels of chronic stress, protect our heart, safeguard our nervous system, and rest our endocrine system! Laughter helps clear toxins from organs and circulates oxygen in our bodies.
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I’d like to introduce you to a very inspiring video today. There are times when we think we are handling life well and times we know we need to make a shift in order to be more effective. The person in this video is incredible. He is an example of someone who has led himself [...]
The starting point of all leadership is learning how to lead yourself. Think about how you make conscious choices and decisions that make you the kind of person others would want to follow. It doesn’t mean you have to be perfect (what is that anyway?) but it does mean you are authentic, embrace life, know [...]
We are all leaders. There are people around us that we influence. Whether you lead your family, friends, service teams, corporate teams or organizations the starting point of all leadership is learning to lead yourself. Books have been written about this. It does NOT mean you are perfect in every way; but it does mean [...]
I escaped from the dreariness and cold to Orlando for a few days. While I was there I ate at Cafe Tu Tu Tango. What a delightful, quirky little place. It fashions itself after a bohemian lifestyle that views life as a grand celebration, a feast of the senses to be shared and treasured. www.cafetututango.com
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I love photographs. They give us a snapshot of a moment and allow us to linger there awhile.
Part of my personal mission statement is to “savor the moments.” Throughout my day I intentionally stop and delight in a moment, a snapshot in time. When I do this, it slows me down to truly experience life [...]
Instead of making a new year’s resolution, how about setting a THEME for your new year? Choose a theme that reflects your assignment for this particular time of your life. Your THEME can be applied to many areas of your life and will allow some freedom for failure and the excitement of surprise.
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