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November 18, 2025

The Real Reason You Haven’t Started Yet (Hint: Its You)

Think for a minute: about the last time you wanted to do something new. Explore a business idea, ask for that promotion, take that solo..

Essay

September 14, 2025

From Doomscrolling to Inner Calm

Charlie Kirk. Negative jobs reports. Geopolitical escalation. The boiling point of news last week has left many of us overwhelmed, including me. A few sleepless..

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May 17, 2025

Curiosity, Grit and Midwestern Spirit

If you know me, of even if you don’t, one of the most interesting ‘facts’ about me is where I grew up. When I..

Featured

January 4, 2025

2025, the year of going bigger

The beginning of the new year brings the possibility of more. This year, I am adding one additional element to my 2025 intention setting: a..

Try It

September 22, 2024

Try it: Having an “I can handle it” attitude

How playing with an “I can handle it” attitude shifts me from a “let’s get this over with” one to be more in flow with..

Self

June 8, 2024

‘Aha’ moments of my reunion weekend

It is reunion season for many of us. Including me. What’s been interesting to witness is how the earlier enthusiasm I felt, fueled by text..

Essay

November 14, 2023

Magic mirror mojo and the mind bend

Going from confident to self-conscious in a 90-degree turn. The change: a magic mirror and an awareness of how my sense of self can be..

Self

September 7, 2023

The wonderful blank canvas of midlife

I was at my monthly professional mastermind group when an unexpected revelation about midlife occurred. It came about from a discussion around a member’s transition..

Essay

March 10, 2023

Walking with vulnerability

“Just call her,” my friend urges me. It is days before Christmas and an upcoming ski trip. The events being back-to-back intensifies what is already..