Uncovering Your Story
“If we think we have no stories it is because we have not paid enough attention to our lives. Most of us live lives that are far richer and more meaningful than we appreciate.” —Dr. Rachel Remen “None of…
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Clicking Together
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” – George Bernard Shaw It typically starts with small misunderstandings, escalates to arguments, and continues on to break down relationships – collapsing the possibility of…
Subscribing to new possibility
If you’re like me, you want to see the light of hope. You want to enjoy vibrant relationships, significant work, and real success. But, if you’re like me, there are also days when the long shadows of negativity from…
Is it all bad?
“One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.” Oscar Wilde Do you know what the top ten headlines from 2012 have in common? These were the headlines that appeared the most amount of times, in the most publications,…
Be Not Afraid
“The wise man in the storm prays, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within that endangers him, not the storm without.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson “What am I supposed to do…
Dying to Live
“Don’t wish it were easier, wish you were better. Don’t wish for fewer problems, wish for more skills. Don’t wish for less challenges, wish for more wisdom.” – Earl Shoaf “Do you want to thrive?” Global Terrorism. Fiscal Cliff. Labor disputes.…
Growth through loss
“The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.” Charles Dubois Cathi delivered a little boy named Christopher. He was extremely sick and lived just four days.…
Throwing in your log
“It’s hard for me to like the person kicking me in the head when I’m on the ground. But then I realize I don’t have to like them, I just have to love them.” ~Martin Luther King ‘I am…
Vulnerable Leadership
“Vulnerability is allowing someone in so far that they could hurt you, but they also give you everything.” Freehan, Water Bound This past week I had the opportunity to lead a group of business owners on an all-day leadership…
A New World View
“Stop thinking gratitude as a by product of your circumstances and start thinking of it as a world view.” B. Robles Have you ever wondered why some individuals seem to enjoy a radically different and beautiful outlook on life?…