I had the opportunity this month to visit Taliesin West: visionary architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s Arizona winter home and school. One of the things I got to experience on the …
An entrepreneur’s success story – plus some tips for being a podcast guest
A talented freelance graphic designer, Alec, participated in my autumn 2018 career coaching group. During one meeting, as Alec brought up podcasts yet again, I asked the group, “Who here …
Is it natural talent – or is it practice?
The Olympic athletes make their sports look easy. So easy that we sometimes think:1. “that doesn’t look so hard; I could do that” OR2. “that is impossible; you have to …
Acclimating to the latest changes
In the early days of the pandemic lockdown, a lot of folks felt scared and just wanted life to go back to normal. Now as we return to offices and …
Choices for the New Normal
If you had asked me a year ago if I had 3 to 4 hours a day to exercise (and extra to go to yoga class 3x a week), I …
Small Tweaks
After a year of the pandemic, some folks are still working from home – and are kind of over it. I love this piece written by a former client, Catherine, …
What kind of tired are you? (and a new online career group starts in early April)
I know that as a mature adult, it’s my job to meet my own needs: spiritually, mentally, emotionally and physically. Sometimes it feels like a bigger job than others, especially …
Comfortable
This week’s topic in my online career coaching group was Visioning. Folks had wonderful visions of their ideal work which they reported made them feel satisfied, purposeful, content, fulfilled, excited, …
Brave
I talk to my clients about courage and bravery a lot. It’s not because potential clients approach me and say they want to be more courageous or braver, but rather …
So long, 2020…
I’m not going to lie; I’m really glad that 2020 is over. The stress of the pandemic was a lot to deal with. From social isolation to figuring out new …
