And/Or
Chocolate and vanilla. Dogs and cats. Science and myth. Smart and good looking. People and profits. Life is better when we act as if and …
Mindset
An open, calm, confident mindset. Plugged in, mostly. Opting for feel good, then act instead of get into action to shut down bad feelings.
Flawless Us
Maybe it’s a cultural vestige: we seem to believe deep down that everyone is flawed, broken, and even unworthy. We also seem to think that some …
A Fantastic Way to Lead
The sages tell us that we each create our own reality. This is challenging. For, to believe it, we would have to come to grips …
New Focus. New Results.
When we notice something right, we can encourage more of it by focusing on it. Appreciating people’s good work, for example, sets the stage for …
Gentle Nudge
You are good. You are strong. You do good work. We need you today. Thanks for being here. Let’s have fun! In your corner, …
Allow Gelato
Sages tell us that the way to have what we want is to allow it, to detatch, to get out of the way. Best we …
Response-able
There is huge freedom, joy, and growth in (finally, whew!) accepting that we are each responsible for everything. Blame is the game of our less-mature …
Standard Stress Strategy Backfires
When we fall a bit behind in our work, we deploy our standard strategy: working a bit harder. But when we are feeling overwhelmed, our …
Worthy Investment
Which will deliver better results? An action taken while in fear, uncertainty, doubt, worry, anger, regret, or guilt or the same action taken while in …
Solutions Simply Emerge
Many of the solutions we want and need are only available when we pause, notice, set aside judgment, and wait. Guided by curiosity (“I wonder …