Aug 20, 2021 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Parenting
A few years ago, I kissed my youngest child goodbye and declared my husband and myself to be empty nesters. Apparently, the universe had other ideas. March of 2020 brought our two youngest children home for quite a long time. Our daughter stayed home for about ten...
Aug 13, 2021 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Relationships
Frequently on this blog I talk about my friends, my children, my clients, and my husband. Luckily, they tolerate being the subjects of my reflections and musings. Admittedly, I don’t always ask for permission, but rather forgiveness if any family member is annoyed...
Aug 6, 2021 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Leadership & Career Development
Recently, one of my clients told me that he thinks he’d rather be dead, than ashamed or embarrassed. Sadly, I don’t think he’s alone. How many of us fear social humiliation more than almost anything? How many of us would rather not take a risk than risk humiliating...
Jul 23, 2021 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Leadership & Career Development |
“That pandemic was really awful, but it’s okay because I got some work done on my house.” “My job is really brutal, but it’s okay because some people have it worse.” “My stress levels are through the roof, but at least I don’t have cancer.” How often do we diminish...
Jul 16, 2021 | Leadership, Leadership & Career Development
The most common struggle my executive clients have is related to delegating. So many of them don’t delegate enough. Thus, they take on too much work, get overwhelmed and burnt out, and then blame their job or the organization for their unhappiness. Why would highly...
Jul 8, 2021 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem
How many of you were raised to not be too happy about things? How often were you told not to jinx something good by talking about it? “Look how great the weather is” was met by, “Don’t jinx it.” Or, “I have the best kids in the world” being met by, “Don’t say...
