Is technology killing human connections?

The past weekend was tons of fun for me as I got to see a dear friend of mine for a movie and late lunch. She travels almost every week for her corporate position so when she is in town, it is a joy to get together. One of the things she told me was the amount of...

I asked & you answered

Last week, I told you how brain dead I was and had nothing to talk about in my newsletter.  I asked for your help on what to write about next.  Someone suggested … Clarity & Being Concise My thoughts on this and what has worked for me is this … to be concise you...

Do You Lunch?

I remember working in the corporate world when lunch could easily turn into a 2-hour event when the team would go out together to discuss strategies in a project or challenges that needed a solution or just for team building at the end of a long week. Yes, there were...

My Moment of Overwhelm

Ok, so I have to admit there are times that I have my meltdowns … moments of overwhelm.  Yesterday I had one of those moments.  A moment where the overwhelm of everything going on in my life … coaching calls, event preparation, collaboration work, product...

What is your Norm?

Our mind is like the sea … it can be relaxing and calming as well as stormy and turbulent.  What is your mind like … your norm? What is your “go to” mindset?  Do you immediately go to the negative thoughts plaguing you to doubt yourself and all that you do?  Or do you...

Can you be graceful in conflict? Part 2

  Conflict with Grace – Communication Stephen Covey says it best: “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” How often do you find yourself talking to one person or a group of people only to find that...