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
Leadership Impact & Influence
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?
FAQ Series: Decision-Making & Direction – What Do I Want To Be Possible?
Welcome to the third installment of our Personal FAQs series, where we explore questions that can serve as we continuously recenter, realign, and move forward with clarity throughout our lives. To make it easier to have questions that can help us based on our current situation and needs at any juncture, we are examining five different FAQ domains.We’ve now covered the first two, and we're moving on to Decision-Making & Direction this week.The Five Personal FAQ Domains: Decision ... Read More » about FAQ Series: Decision-Making & Direction – What Do I Want To Be Possible?
What would you do? Setting the right response in motion
A key lesson I have learned is that the easiest way to change how we respond to things or people we encounter is to have a system in place to guide us. Frustration grows when it just seems like someone or something pushes our buttons every time. That trigger will continue to plague us until we change it. While it’s great when we can do that just by choosing to make that change, the reality is that it’s rarely that simple. My experience has been that it really comes down to sleuthing, ... Read More » about What would you do? Setting the right response in motion
How to Build the Bridge Between “I Can” and “I Will”
When we move through a transition, whether in our life, our work, or the deeper spaces where identity shifts, it’s natural to wonder if we’re navigating it well. If we’re honoring who we’re becoming. If we’re serving the purpose that’s calling to us now. Last year was that time for me, and it became a sabbatical, a season of prayer and listening, and a time of recalibration. My writing gave me a place to think out loud, to explore what’s unfolding, and to clarify where I’m being led. That ... Read More » about How to Build the Bridge Between “I Can” and “I Will”
