I am giving myself credit these days and doing a bit of a happy dance celebration because what I have feared I have dared to conquer! My fear of technology. You know that old saying that there is nothing to fear but fear itself, well that is so true....
I recently wrote about having fun while getting things done……then I had the most frustrating experience with technology that turned into a Power Re-boot!! What’s a power re-boot you ask? It is working through a challenging situation of which I don’t want to deal with. Something that I would...
What happened? Where did all of my bravado go? My optimism and sense of fair play? Now, I’m not one to play the blame game but gee whiz Wally there are times when I swear life just won’t play fair!#*! Using baseball as a metaphor for life is nothing new...
Have you noticed with the days getting longer and the weather getting warmer that there is a spring in your step and a lightness in your heart!? Some days you find you have more energy and decide to take on a spring project or perhaps have made a large...
Courageous Conversations are easy right? We have them everyday, with friends, family, co-workers even strangers that we might meet. So what’s the big fuss about, why would anyone need courage for that? Why do I need courage to have a conversation? I have facilitated countless groups, workshops, spoken before...
The holidays can be full of pressures, how do you find the “silver lining” “the bright side”, “the joy” when perhaps your feeling lonely, depressed or stressed? There is on top of this the “holiday tyranny” where we are encouraged or have learnt to hide actually how we...
The circle of life has brought me a deeper meaning in the past several months as I went through the process of letting go of my mentor Meesha, our 13 year old golden retriever. Some of my readers will be aware that Meesha and I were very, very connected....
In our western world we are inundated with marketing madness. We are constantly being pitched to, through advertising, media, religion and yikes often even by our friends. As many more people it seems are seeking alternative income sources and trying out their entrepreneurial skills, marketing seems to becoming part...
As the clock ticks closer to New Year’s Eve, the air is full of suspension and collectively we all hold our breath for the count down. And as the clock strikes twelve the air is full of sound, celebration and the exhale of breath, a new year has begun…...
Have you ever had that feeling that your life has become a performance, one that could easily captivate audiences as you juggle, dance and perform amazing feats of strength and agility? Many of us I’d wager pride ourselves on our multi tasking abilities, employers love us, committees covet us...