Happy New Year, my friends! The start of a new year is the perfect time to reflect on your story. What story do you tell about yourself, your business, or your cause? Is it clear? Is it compelling? Does it truly … Read More
I’ve often said, “Your inner story affects your outer story.” What you say to yourself affects your outcomes. Before we share a message with the world, we choose the meaning we give to our experiences. And I urge you — … Read More
Have you ever discovered an old ancestor’s photograph and wondered — what was that person thinking about? What was their life like? How did they overcome obstacles? After unpacking and repacking boxes for our upcoming move, my husband and I … Read More
The Day I’ll Never Forget When I was in fourth grade in Mrs. Fogg’s Chicago classroom, each of us had to do a science project. I decided to demonstrate the “cup and paper” trick — showing how a simple piece … Read More
. Happy Thanksgiving! As we reflect on what truly matters, let’s take a moment to remember the importance of taking action. Gratitude is more than words. It’s taking action. It can be as simple as picking up the phone to … Read More
Whenever you communicate, your feelings get transmitted along with your words. Be conscious of your feelings when you reach out to someone new. Are you connecting from an authentic feeling of wanting to serve? Or do you feel propelled to … Read More
My dad’s health was declining, and I knew I needed to visit him in Florida while I could. When I got to his condo, I noticed my brother and his wife, sitting nearby. I approached them with my blue “Who … Read More
Every morning (well, almost every morning), I consciously choose to start my day with six spiritual practices that set the tone for a GREAT day. These practices are referred to with the acronym of SAVERS. They continue making a difference … Read More
Your Story Starts On The Inside Growing up with a dad who was a psychiatrist and a mom who was a Sunday School teacher gave me plenty of opportunties for reflection. Mom posted a poem in our kitchen, “Children Learn … Read More