The first time I jumped off a high dive… It was a hot summer day in the 70s, I was stretched out on a towel at our local pool, eating ice-cream, and watching my friends jump off the diving board. They seemed to have a lot of fun and I admired their...
The One Thing I Don’t Like About My Job … If there’s one thing that I don’t like about my job, it’s this: out of 10 people I work with, only two or three take the steps that are necessary to bring about the change they want to see...
Another year has started and I hear people voice their concerns about time moving too quickly. “Wow, last year went by so fast.” “Almost the end of January, where has the time gone?” Did people notice this phenomenon a century ago or is it part...
“Anything worth doing is worth doing now!” – Ralph Stayer I talk to women every day who want some sort of change in their lives. Some of them have no idea what that could be, others do but aren’t sure what steps to take. And some know exactly...
Most of my posts this month have been about finding your life path and having the courage to follow it. One of my favorite authors and poet David White writes about this here: One of the great temptations of human existence is to base your life on contingency. That...
Let’s ditch New Year’s resolutions. Since most people drop theirs before January is over, why not think about what’s really important to you and do that instead? Ask yourself: What is so exhilarating a goal that it takes your breath away? What...
