“I’m not sure I’d like to wear one in the office, they’re kind of uncomfortable.” This was a quote from a meeting I was in last night. We were discussing …
Testing our foundations
For the majority of us, we are heading into week five of lock down. Those in New York and California are on week six. I wonder how you are faring? …
How rituals help in a time of uncertainty
We’ve never been in this situation before. And, frankly, we never could have imagined something on such a global scale could actually be possible. As we search for meaning in …
The questions
I’ve been squeezing every discretionary moment of free time out of my days to complete the coursework required to earn a leadership and development coach certification. It’s intense. As it …
More of, Less of
Resolutions are just too black and white. We either did. Or, we didn’t. What feels right to me this year is a scale rather than an absolute. Last week, I …
Voice
You have something to say. It may not be ‘right’ and it may not be the direction they go…but it’s something only you can say. It’s every minute of your …
The gift.
Giving great gifts has never been my area of expertise. I once gave my boss a bag of granola for the holidays. (In my defense, it was really extraordinary grain-free …
Awe vs. Surprise
I was explaining my experience of God. That I believe deeply in God and his/her power to help us, show up for us, speak with us. But, when God actually …
I realized I wanted to like who I had become.
Culture and organizations are built to celebrate status and achievement. But at the end of it all, “the trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re …
“I can’t believe…”
Just that morning, I’d opened up about recent disappointments at work. Seeing the glass ceiling. Cacophonous unspoken messages. Hollow talk about diversity. That same day, at dinner, my young one …