Many Good Things
Over the years there have been many good things. People, of course, but they are not things. May you (also) have so many good things happen to you in your life…That is my wish for you. (and) Yes, wishes do Read More …
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Tell Your Stories
There are new people here who haven’t heard them, so tell your stories and be proud to share. Lean in. Whisper quietly OR shout from the rooftops – either way, tell your stories and help them see you and their Read More …
Moon Trip
Imagine, if you were on a moon trip. … pause. (thinking) What would you miss the most: your people? the amount of physical space (to walk around)? your stuff? being able to eat, drink, do whatever you wanted at a Read More …
Still Smiling
I am still smiling after all these years. They have been good. Filled with a lot of fun, learning, and laughter. Overall, time well spent. Liking the people around you is a very good thing. Loving them is an entirely Read More …
Let It Go
Not advice from a movie about an ice princess, however, let it go is still a pretty good recommendation. Why hang on to the things that do not serve your needs, today – where and when you are? Why should Read More …
Stay Focused
You have to stay focused, not just some of the time, but all the time… On the people – not just the things, that matter most. They are the prize. They are not – however – to be won. Stay Read More …
You’re Right
You know you’re right, when you have practiced, studied and explored all the options. Go for it…you know you’re right. Yet, you can still concede and help them win. You want them to trust themselves, to get better and to Read More …
Higher Expectations
When you have higher expectations, but people let you down. People you don’t even know. They just. Go. Crazy. Like, really unhinged. A reaction that was totally unexpected. You believed that everything would be normal. In fact, you told your Read More …
Great Idea
When someone has a great idea…completely out of the blue. Celebrate the good fortune. Encourage them to keep talking about it. Ask more questions and help them flesh it out a bit more. Help them to craft the process to Read More …
Getting Ready
You can spend a week getting ready. Will it be enough time? That depends. List out what you need to accomplish. Figure out how many people will be able to help. Line up some extras just in case. Rely on Read More …