Celebrating the “little Easters” in our lives.
How can we find the “little Easters” in our daily lives?
Follow Your Path Blog
What makes you wise?
I had the privelege of being involved in a peace circle this week where one of the questions was, “Who or what makes you wise?” I don’t really think I am all that wise – I mean, I have certainly … Continue reading “What makes you wise?” →
Some thoughts on the work/life balance.
So many of us are juggling work, life, family, friends, responsibilities. What are the things that stop us from being our best selves?
Connecting the dots
Have you ever noticed that in one of those connect the dots pictures, the image is already clear before you begin? There is no other path to take but the one that makes the puppy become clear.
Musings on Mothering
I am mom to two teenage boys – ages 16 and 19. They are each amazing humans; kind, caring, talented, compassionate, sensitive, creative, and bright. They also have crippling levels of anxiety. And ADHD. We have each survived the traumas … Continue reading “Musings on Mothering” →
Dear Leader: Why you need a coach.
“Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.” – Harold Geneen So many things in life must be learned from experience. We cannot learn the real meaning of heartbreak until we have loved and lost. We do not … Continue reading “Dear Leader: Why you need a coach.” →
Dear Leader
Being a leader doesn’t mean doing all of the work. Sometimes, we have to slow down and be more responsive in order to build the capacity of others.
It’s time to saddle up.
I have been writing a book about leadership and balance for almost a year. The working title is Dear Leader: Reflections on Living, Loving, and Leading in this Crazy World. Leadership is one of those things that you can practice and practice and still feel like you are not really … Continue reading “It’s time to saddle up.” →
Goal Setting for 2019
I don’t do resolutions. But I am definitely a fan of goal setting. I teach, preach, and write about goal setting. I know it is the key to success. But, even though I know that goal setting and backwards planning … Continue reading “Goal Setting for 2019” →
Choosing Optimism in the Face of Loss.
I like to think I am an optimistic person. In fact, I sign all of my correspondence “With Optimism, Carin,” and I use “Chooses Optimism Daily” as a personal tagline. But, there are some days when it is just plain … Continue reading “Choosing Optimism in the Face of Loss.” →