I’ve noticed something about my inbox lately. It’s been filled with renewal notices—publications, insurance, and everything in between. The message is clear: Do you want to continue? It has reminded me that March often brings its own kind of renewal notices—signals that it may be time to question the decisions and choices we made coming into the new year. In some cases, that’s because we’ve gone through changes that have shifted things, including our focus.In others, it might be that we’re just ... Read More » about Keep going, quit, or start something new?
What would you like for dinner… really?
That dreaded question. What do you want for dinner? The question has many variations. But they all require the same thing. A response. A decision has to be made.Sometimes we care about the answer. Sometimes we don’t. More often, we care, but we don’t actually know what we want until someone else starts making some choices. Then at least we know what we don’t want. It sounds so easy. And yet it’s not, just like many of the other decisions we face.Let’s explore what’s at the heart of the ... Read More » about What would you like for dinner… really?
Patterns Worth Paying Attention To
When I first retired from the supply chain industry, I didn’t realize how much the lessons I learned there would continue to travel with me.When we are fully immersed in something and live it out over time, we can lose track of how much it shapes us beyond the work itself.It’s shaping how we think and how we see our lives. I’ve long believed our lives aren’t nearly as siloed as we imagine. That realization was another gift from my working life, born of what I learned about the value and ... Read More » about Patterns Worth Paying Attention To
The stories of two women born in 1933
Two women were born in 1933. One in France. One in America. The woman born in France was Jewish. Her name was Francine. The American girl was born in a small town in West Virginia. She was a second-generation Cherokee. Her name was Peggy. They came from different parts of the world and would face very different challenges. What they shared was coming into the world in the year Hitler came into power. That became part of both of their stories. By the time Francine was eight years old, ... Read More » about The stories of two women born in 1933
Take your radio to work day!
We make assumptions about how and to whom we matter in the world. Those will stem from our own beliefs and perspectives about the contributions we make. And yet, sometimes what is most impactful about our lives isn’t readily visible to us. We will not always know where we are making the most profound difference. You see, each of us is a miracle. Each of us comes into this life with our own soul print, and we make a difference every day. Even when we aren’t really conscious of it. Let me ... Read More » about Take your radio to work day!
FAQ Series: Growth & Legacy – What will you make possible?
Welcome to the fifth and final installment of our Personal FAQs series, where we explore questions that can guide us as we continuously recenter, realign, and move forward with clarity throughout our lives.To make it easier to ask questions that are relevant to where we are and what we need at any juncture, we have been reviewing five FAQs domains. We move now to our final domain, Growth & Legacy.The Five Personal FAQ Domains: Growth & Legacy Some time ago, I wrote an article ... Read More » about FAQ Series: Growth & Legacy – What will you make possible?
