Passion is a leadership choice

Passion is a leadership choice

“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.” ~Vincent van Gogh As many of you know, I received a cancer diagnosis last year. As I write this, I am still clean, and very needless to say, I am beyond thankful and appreciative of that. Hearing the words, “It may be...
What to do when it all goes south

What to do when it all goes south

I reconnected with a former client the other day. We hadn’t talked in a number of years, and out of the blue they reached out to reengage me as their coach. Of course, I love when that happens, but I’m also a bit trepidatious. Often we get “called back in” because of...
Follow your bliss

Follow your bliss

“If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn’t have opened for anyone else.” ~Joseph Campbell Recently a client was discussing her upcoming choice between two new jobs. The discussion seemed like a cost-benefit analysis – all head and very...
Let joy be your lesson

Let joy be your lesson

“Don’t postpone joy until you have learned all your lessons. Joy is your lesson.” ~Alan Cohen The other day my other half (in business) pointed out that many of our blog posts recently have been focused on struggle and overwhelm. Which makes sense I guess, given the...
How to make fun an essential focus for 2022

How to make fun an essential focus for 2022

Everyone I talk to is a bit antsy. We all hold out hope that 2022 is going to be “the year” – our year out of the pandemic; our year to be freer, kinder, and less stressed; our year to appreciate and count our blessings. But yet, we know that we are not out of the...