What Are the Pieces of Your Puzzle?

What Are the Pieces of Your Puzzle?

What Are the Pieces of Your Puzzle?   A Find Your Gift Exercise. Do you know what makes you tick? Can you identify the activities that set your heart on fire – and are you integrating them into your life and career? Understanding your special gift is key in...
Is Pushing Hard Getting You Nowhere? Relax & Let Go.

Is Pushing Hard Getting You Nowhere? Relax & Let Go.

Learn to trust your own voice.   Many years ago, I had just started my business and was working hard to get it off the ground, I found myself at a dead end. I had discovered what I loved doing and the money wasn’t following. As a matter of fact, the harder...
The Art of Aliveness – How to Listen From the Heart.

The Art of Aliveness – How to Listen From the Heart.

Can you remember when you first learned to read?   When all of a sudden a whole new world opened up, and you were able to delve into adventures and mysteries unavailable before? For me, it was the difference between feeling trapped in a small village in the Black...
7 Tips for Positive Communication

7 Tips for Positive Communication

Words have power.   They impact the quality of our friendships, our ability to succeed, and our happiness. Often, we are unaware of how words influence our lives. Have you ever noticed how some people bring you alive during a conversation, while others leave you...
Want to Electrify Your Life? Start Saying Yes.

Want to Electrify Your Life? Start Saying Yes.

A few years ago, I visited my parents in Chile – a place they escape to for six months every year to avoid the cold German winters. It’s the country where my dad had grown up and where I went to high school in the 70s. While visiting, I had the opportunity...