Crisis turns up the heat on whatever is already occurring inside. What we have grows in crisis. This is why great marriages get stronger during the death of a child, whereas fractured marriages end. When things are going great in our life, we pay little attention to...
This past week, my husband had a business meeting he was looking forward to. He’s an inventor. A visionary who sees a need and then figures out how to solve for it. So when he met with a group of engineers and directors at a large corporation to present his...
It seems we’re all running on or near empty these days. This week while grocery shopping, I looked at the sea of faces around me and saw tired eyes in all directions. Whether tired of wearing steamed up masks or exhausted from living a life that’s been...
A large majority of my elementary school summers were spent at a nearby park. Every morning, my sister and I joined the neighborhood kids with our bagged lunches in hand, and walked to Fritse Park for a day of “supervised” play while our parents headed to...
There are many reasons why people pursue a goal. To challenge themselves. To see what’s possible. To offer something to others …..the list goes on. But of all the reasons I hear from clients, there is one that waves a red flag every time it’s spoken:...
Dream Police My favorite baseball cap says “dreamer” on it. I’ve considered changing my email signature from “life coach” to “dream catcher.” I LOVE helping people dream big. Yesterday, I met with a new client. She...
