Mar 31, 2025 | boundaries, mental health, personal development, professional development, relationships, resilience, self leadership
Have you ever made an excuse? Not just any excuse, but the granddaddy of all excuses… “I can’t help it. My childhood was difficult.” Don’t get me wrong—I’m not dismissing what you’ve been through. No one’s childhood is perfect, and some people have endured real trauma...
Aug 14, 2023 | personal development, relationships, resilience
It was late January of 2016 when I attended my women’s mastermind group against the advice of just about everyone. Two days earlier, I had been in a car accident, my poor little Toyota Corolla flipping 5 times before coming to a stop on the shoulder of the parkway....
Mar 27, 2020 | book, book coach, goal setting, personal development, resilience, Writing coach
How’s your sleep? With this pesky global pandemic, I (shockingly) haven’t been sleeping the best. I fall asleep early, but sometime around 3 am, that restful night goes the way of the dodo bird. Maybe that’s due to the extra dog I’ve got in my bed (I’m fostering since...
Oct 24, 2019 | Business, Business Philanthropy, cause marketing, Entrepreneurial Skills, nonprofit, personal development, resilience, storytelling for business
Welcome to entrepreneurship… the ups, the downs, and the days when those ups and downs come so quickly that you feel like you’re on a roller coaster just minutes after scarfing down every fried food the amusement park had to offer. If you’re lucky,...
May 31, 2017 | divorce, relationships, resilience, resourcefulness
Comedian Dane Cook has this amazing line about how women stay in relationships for the strangest reasons. Here’s some paraphrasing: “Lisa, we’re concerned about you. He’s a (bleep). We want you to just go.” “Karen, it’s not...
May 24, 2017 | codependency, creativity, divorce, relationships, resilience
Funny story. Just a few weeks before I moved into my first rental (alone), I ended up standing in the candle aisle at Cost Plus: World Market, weeping openly while staring at some pillar candles. No, it wasn’t the price (I had a coupon!), it was the decision. I...
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