Grief does not feel like the wisest business strategy lately – Especially as a coach – A small protector part of me -influenced by “perfection only” past mentors, feels this deep obligation to be cheery and “positive.” (Those same mentors always “shoulded” that concise was… [read more]
The Stress of Caregiving
The stress of caregiving. So much caregiving this year. My parents and dogs required way extra-extra caregiving this year. From January until Leroy’s death last week. I chose this hard. There is also relief in grief. The relief that we no longer have the physical… [read more]
Excerpts from my book: Unarmored
Hello, Soul-Full People. Today I have something special for you. I am doing some recordings for my marketing team that are excerpts from my book: Unarmored, Finding Home In The Wild Edges Of Being Human While there won’t be an audio book for a while,… [read more]
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Your Leaders are Mortal
Your leaders, whether they show it or not, are human. After my heart attack – one of my former clients sent me a message saying, “I love you, and your heart attack scared the shit out of me because I relate to you & can’t… [read more]
Why is it so hard to be Authentic? A lesson I learned from Gabor Maté
Thankfully, “Be Authentic” has become more popular these days. I’m not always one to choose what’s popular, but I am one on the quest for authenticity, and living in a climate and culture that has made more room for it than in the past, makes… [read more]
“The Gritty Masks Faded Away”
I just told my writing group peers that this is what I was going to write about . . . . . . how after both completing a book called UNARMORED and having a life-affirming heart event – everything is different; how I have no… [read more]