I’m learning to be okay with my cracks

I’m learning to be okay with my cracks

The 360° feedback certification I went through a few months ago was intense. I think it opened up a few of my cracks. I have to be okay with that. It may not have had that effect on me, but soon after the certification I found myself, once again, facing the feeling...
When will we stop?

When will we stop?

I was in the gym this morning, working out and schmoozing with gym-friends. It’s great to have a little extra time on a Sunday morning, to not be in such of a rush. Schmoozing with gym-friends, and two separate women, who happen to be my age or older and both in...
There but for the grace of god…

There but for the grace of god…

I recently was certified in a 360 instrument for my leadership and coaching practice. It’s a different instrument in that it goes deep – and touches on things that have happened in your life that helped “form you” the way you are. During the certification you’re...
Did anyone hear that?

Did anyone hear that?

I was in an elevator in a large office building in New York City. A crowded elevator. A crowded silent elevator. Suddenly there was the weirdest sound – the “bugle” call from Robin Hood. “Did anyone hear that?” someone asked. No one answered. I contemplated saying...
I can feel good even if nothing changes

I can feel good even if nothing changes

Isn’t that the idea? To feel good no matter what? There are things I wish were different, within me and outside of me. There are things that I want to happen – like finding a publisher for Raising Myself. There are people I wish would change, or at least change how...