When you’ve gone through a holiday season and KNOW you’ve eaten way too much sugar, you might think you should do a sugar detox. It sounds like a great idea, especially if health and well being are among your top values. But I encourage you to think long and hard about that decision! [...]
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Permission to make mistakes
The worst enemy to creativity is self doubt. ~ Sylvia Plath
I did a presentation recently about embracing change. The president of the company wanted me to emphasize that change and growth required innovation and the willingness to make mistakes.
It was so interesting to feel the room go cold when I mentioned making mistakes being [...]
What is your life saying?
Being authentically and vibrantly alive requires some soul-searching and a great deal of self-exploration. With a world full of outside influences, we may not even see, much less know, what we are really about. Parker J. Palmer writes about learning to listen to what is important:
I was in my early thirties when I began, literally, [...]
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Not ready to go "gently in to that good night?" Me neither! We have too much to offer the world to go into hiding! And every day offers new opportunities to come out of hiding and shine our lights.