I just finished reading my friend and colleague Barb Edie’s inspiring new book Creating the “Impossible”. It reinforced my belief that my dreams are NOT too big, and I CAN accomplish them by following my heart, asking for what I want, and being open to opportunities and people who come my way. What dream do […]
I recently returned from a 3-day retreat where there was no cell service and no internet. What an unusual and blissful experience! When my friend who I was driving with said there was no cell service at the retreat location, I initially felt some relief and then quickly thought of whom I should text to […]
Since today is the UN International Day of Peace, I thought it timely to share some thoughts on how you can find peace amongst the chaos of daily life and work. Many High Achieving Women are restless from a young age. We are on a constant quest for knowledge, meaning and experience. We set a […]
Many High Achieving Women know from a young age that we’re here to make a difference in the world. We may know that we are here for an important reason but have no clue as to what that difference is. In order to truly understand yourself and discover what difference you are here to make, […]
What do I mean by reclaiming your life? Many High Achieving Women give to other people, causes, and their work BEFORE they give to themselves. They put themselves at the “bottom of the list”. If they do take some time out for themselves, they often feel guilty that they are not working, or selfish that […]
Creative Living is the conscious cultivation of improved health, happiness, fulfillment, and inner peace in your life. Based on my own journey and work with clients around the world, I have distilled 7 keys to what I call Creative Living. By integrating the 7 keys and their associated proven practices and powerful strategies into your […]
What is the one thing that makes you leap out of bed in the morning? What is your reason for being? What is that dream or vision that serves as a guidepost for you to focus on when there is chaos and life gets rough? That’s your BIG WHY! Some people call it your life […]
What’s all this talk about Work/Life Balance and why is it so important? I particularly like the metaphor Austin Vickers shares in his book Stepping Up To a Life of Vision, Passion and Authentic Power (2005). He likens balance to a three-legged stool. Vickers refers to the three stool legs as “body, mind and spirit” […]
Do you remember when you used to wake up excited about going to work? Do you NOW usually drag yourself out of bed, rather than hitting the ground running? Are you no longer “juiced” by what you do? Do you feel SOoo tired at the end of the day? If so, you are not alone. […]
When you have an important decision to make, how do you usually approach it? If you’re anything like me, I used to do the pros and cons list and make a logical left-brain decision. Some years ago, I began reflecting on my life and realized that the decisions I’ve made from my heart or my […]