The Healing Power of Vulnerability

2 years ago

Admitting weakness is hard for me. I prefer to share how the personal development practices I’ve learned help me lead…

When the Inspiration Stops

2 years ago

This is not a fun season.  Last minute travel due to an unexpected family emergency. Lingering illness. Edit deadlines. Anxiety…

Creating Needed Space in Relationships

2 years ago

I was an idiot. When I was younger, I had an arrogance cloaked in humility, a certainty shrouded in religiosity.…

The Long Road of Personal Development

2 years ago

It was like finding buried treasure.  Reorganizing a spare room recently led to the unearthing of old photos and memorabilia…

The Three Lies of Identity

2 years ago

As a blogger, I often have no idea of the impact of something I write. While that can be emotionally…

The Best Birthday Gift You Can Give Yourself

2 years ago

I like to read things by people smarter than me. My friend Susan Rau Stocker is one of those people.…

An Uncomfortable Truth When Pursuing a Dream

2 years ago

The clock read 2:07 AM. I rolled over and tried to sleep, but the whirling thoughts wouldn’t stop. At 3:15,…

Realize Your Dream with S.M.A.R.T. Goals (Part 2)

2 years ago

I recently came across this post I originally published April 16, 2022. As January is a time for reflection and…

Realize Your Dreams with S.M.A.R.T. Goals (Part 1)

2 years ago

I recently came across this post I originally published April 9, 2022. Given that January is time for reflection and…

Why I Hate New Year’s Resolutions (and What I Do Instead)

2 years ago

I hate New Year’s resolutions.  As someone who has been dedicated to personal development for decades, that may sound surprising.…