In March I celebrated a milestone birthday, My seventieth, and I feel GREAT! As anyone over the age of 40 will tell you, these occasions are accompanied by exclamations of “How did this happen, I’m still a kid at heart”. But, as we know, the truth is in the numbers. I have now lived longer…
As March comes to a close on International Women’s month, take an extra moment to think about the wonderful women in your life who fortify you with joy, creativity, compassion, and, of course, fun. To the fierce, courageous women who came before us and weren’t afraid to use their voices for the changes that have…
I hope your holidays were joyful and restorative and that 2023 is off to a wonderful start. At the end of each December, I make a lengthy list of resolutions. While my intentions are noble, my follow-through is less than stellar. So, this year I made no resolutions. Instead, I asked myself two questions: What was one…
You want to feel safe and certain, to predict the future, and to be large and in charge. But, what in life can you be sure of? Change! One way to practice being more comfortable with change is to voluntarily put yourself in situations that are out of your comfort zone―where you are a beginner, making…
This year, on July 4, we celebrated our Independence as we have for over 200 years. Flags were flown and brilliant fireworks were on display in cities and towns across the nation. There were speeches too, of course. Discourse, or in some cases diatribes, on who is and who isn’t a patriot depending on which…
In “The Writing Life,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, essayist, and novelist, Annie Dillard, writes: “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing.” It’s a simple, yet important reminder to live each day with intention and clarity. Commit…
Like everyone, I am in awe of the UNSTOPPABLE spirit of the Ukrainian people. On TV, I watch the devastation to their beloved cities, I hear them speak from bomb shelters, resolved to fight. Last week, as President Zelensky spoke to Congress, I was reminded of what true bravery and leadership look like. May these courageous men and…
I am so delighted to be able to share my work with you. Among the many communication and leadership programs being offered this year, my newest is UNSTOPPABLE, a program for women who are ready and committed to having the personal and professional life they want and deserve. Through UNSTOPPABLE, you’ll learn how to access and embody…
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