Daniel Pink, one of my favorite authors on the value of creative thinking in the changing world of work, posted on his blog the answer to a question: what three quotes are hanging on my wall? And that got me thinking… On his wall, on little post-it notes are: “Live as if you were living …
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I’m often asked, “What is a Possibility Partner?” And to that, I reply: “Someone who encourages you to see the world with no limits, and to reach beyond where you’ve been before with courage.” Yesterday I was inspired by the students, teachers, administrators, volunteers and guests at The Milagro Center. A teacher performed this poignant …
At the core of my being I know that, as women, we are not intended to go it alone. We are intended to be, and to stay, connected to our families, our friends and our circles of influence in increasingly interwoven ways — all in the interest of collaboration, cooperation and improved quality of life …
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As we celebrate Independence Day here in the United States, I find my thoughts once again dwelling on the concepts of freedom and independence. And through a series of connections, I came to this: Debbie Ford’s powerful Vow of Independence. “When you have emotional independence, you want for nothing because you have everything.” – Debbie …
Be Kind. Don’t waste and don’t litter. Re-purpose everything. Give whenever and wherever you can. Classics are timeless. Manners never go out of style. We may not like it, but appearances do matter. Be Gentle. Make time to create. Master written communication. Cooperate and collaborate. Read everything. Ask questions and search for answers. Form your …
Every now and then I discover a book that immediately captures my attention. Not since I haphazardly picked up “Facing Co-Dependence” by Pia Melody 5 years ago this month, have I felt so certain I was intended to find a book. “Conversations with God” has profoundly altered my mindset. Finally my nagging questions about why …
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I know the feeling…everything’s going along just fine, until something happens to derail you – WHAM! And then you’re smack in the middle of the Muck of Stuck!
Spring is in the air! Even here in South Florida, we’re inspired by that sense of renewal and rebirth that comes with Spring equinox. Migrating birds flutter through my yard, and despite the early dry heat this year, tiny flowers are blooming. The grass, dormant for most of the winter, is starting to grow again, …
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If you’ve participated in any of my journal workshops or have been reading my posts for a while, you know that there was a time I was petrified to write. I was paralyzed by the belief that the written word had permanence and power, with consequences that I could only see as negative. There was …
Thanks to Tara Joyce at ElasticMind, and the blog “The Rise of the Innerpreneur” (more on that later…) I found this really fun, new, free tool that highlights your personality traits in color, PersonalDNA.com. If you’re like me, and you’re making your way in the world shaping your work around who you ARE, rather than …