It is amid this heart-pumping routine that I sweat out angst and imbibe clarity. This buoys my confidence and calm necessary for the day’s introspective writing and conversations with ambitious and often anxiety-ridden senior executives in the throes of transition.
Sailing Forward With Renewed Vision and Hope
We have a hanging daybed in our backyard. It faces toward the serenity of our courtyard, where Rob and I meet for peace, coffee, early morning agenda-setting and evening wind-downs. In a world of stress that at best, is intermittent and manageable, and at worst, knocks you off your axis, this go-to space has been […]
How New Routines, Jolts of Adrenalin + Shedding Weight Has Invigorated My Work-Life Journey
A little over one year ago, frustrated with my unwieldy weight and a knee that ached from injury, and determined to age better, I grabbed ahold of the fitness reins and headed in a new direction. The gym quickly became a routine friend–a priority regardless of the demands of business and personal obligations. After all, […]
Book Review: Collaborating With the River of Life
While I’ve readily deployed a certain level of resilience and tenacity amid the storms of life and work, a continually tenacious attitude can be exhausting—not only to me but also to those in my sphere. Therefore, at this intersection of resilience and realization, I believe the opportunity for collaborative peace resides.
When you decide
Decisions are powerful. My husband, Rob and I made a 30-day decision yesterday. It centers on our values – and on a particular activity underpinning our values. The resolve and solidarity we both expressed were palpable. I’m excited and hopeful and calmed by our decision and the decisiveness girding it. There’s something about certainty and […]
Oh Mother Sweet
Oh mother sweet,I wish to meet you over coffeeand to see, How flowers playand palm trees swayand hope aboundsin every day, Oh mother sweet,next time we meetI’ll hug you tightlovingly greet, You with the loveyou gave to mewhile skies aboveshine sun on thee. #jbpmicropoetry