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I know it’s March. I intentionally waited until now to talk about New Year Resolutions. We are usually super committed in January and perhaps still a bit in February on our New Year Resolutions. March is when we start slipping. I am hoping this post can reinvigorate our efforts 🙂 It’s human nature to stay… ...
No matter what happens in our lives, they happen for a reason – for us to learn, grow, and have a better path than the one we envisioned. My belief in fate is especially powerful and helpful when something unexpected and seemly negative happens. Fate is defined as forces outside of your control that make things… ...
Work has been stressful. At a macro level, there are massive organizational changes in motion and definitive news of layoffs coming this year. At the micro level, my leader resigned last week and I have to deal with lots of politics, ineffective processes, and incompetence. I guess “work” is not called “play” for a reason…. ...
I feel blessed to be able to talk to some members through our monthly coaching calls. Last months, we touched on two subjects How to Build Your Reputation Remotely with Your ManagerHow to Build Mental Toughness during this “new reality.” I am thankful for members who shared their personal experiences with all of us. Here… ...
While many states are starting to open up, I am skeptical it’s a good idea. The number of cases continue to climb with deaths in the US over 80K in 8 weeks. We still don’t have enough tests to know truly how many are infected. More importantly, we don’t have any vaccine or credible cure… ...
I have probably cried at least once a week since March 13, the first day of our voluntary “Shelter in Place.” It always happens unexpectedly. The first time was when my 8 year old showed me her first eLearning homework. She wrote about the “3 good things” from the weekend. It was simple and lovely…. ...
How are you doing with “Sheltering in Place”? It’s day 48 for our family. Believe or not, I am starting to like it. We have developed a mentality to be thankful for what we have and a routine that maximizes our social distancing and cleanliness We still go out but not everyday – My kids… ...